The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-07-27
Ordinance to Amend Sectiol

An Oro1ndnce 10 AmcnQ 0eCIlOn Q
 of Ordinance No. 6S7-C.
 Be It Ordained. by the Commission bf the City of Birmingham, as fol- lows:
 Section 1. That Section of Or finance No. 6S7-C, entitled, An Or finance to Protect the Public Health by Regulating the Manner of Hand ing Foods and Drinks Intended for Human Consumption" be amended so hs to read as follows:
 Section 5. (a) The Health Off, Eicer or his duly authorized repre- tentative is hereby authorized to seize all foods, milk and it's prod Icts, vegetables, fruits. drinks, li- luids and beverages when not kept ktored, refrigerated, sold, offered for kale. served or disposed of in ac- sordance with the provisions of this ordinance. and to give immediate no- ice in writing to the owner or per- Eon in possession of such article so Eeized that the same has been Beized.
 "(b) Thereupon, the Health Off, Ter or his duly authorized represent Ative. as the case may be, shall im- nediately report to the Recorders Court information, petition or affi- Aavit, giving the name of the owner bf such article or articles. if known, md if unknown. the name of the per- lon or persons in possession there bf. stating in what particular or par iculars such article or articles are hot in compliance with the provisions bf this ordinance, or-with other laws md ordinances of the City of Bir- bingham regulating such articles. md ask that such articles be con emned as unfit for human consump- ion.
 "(c) Thereupon, the Recorder shall make an order setting the cause for hearing and ordering notice thereof n writing to be given to the owner pf the article so seized. or, where the owner is unknown, to the person in possession which notice shall be given by personal service on such owner or person in possession of such hrticle. as the case may be, not less han one day prior to the hearing.
 "(d) If, upon such hearing, it shall kppear that such article or articles have not been kept, stored, refriger- kted, sold, offered for sale, served or Disposed of in accordance with the erms and provisions of this ordi- nance. or of other laws ana ordi- hances. of the City os 1irniangham relating thereto. th4 Recorder shall bnter an order cond ensalnx saia ar icie or articles as aNfit Tor human Consumption. and saaif order the Health Officer or his 0usy authofsxed representative to dena tors of destroy tho same, or make suftF gthar otdxre b will prevent such 2rkicie or sr- icles from being used as focd Tor human beings.
 (e) From such oi sst or i1ssig nent the owner or person in pos- session. as the case n be shall have the right of appea te tsSe Cir quilt Court of the Tenth it'd 1tal tiEr tuit of Alabama, in Jeffe &on Alabama, within the sane .to bnder the same rules and regmIatiohs ka goven other appeals from tht Recorders Court.
 "(f) Should the Recorder. aftes bearing. determine that such artici4 pr articles have been kept stored refrigerated. sold, offered for salf Perved or disposed of in accordanff with the terms and provisions of this ordinance. then he shall make an or. Ter restoring such article or a4lf. fles to the owner or person in DOS pession thereof, as the case mas be
 "(g) This ordinance sh4sl ,fot Af- ect In any manner Section s69 Of khs city Code of 1917, as anaeNded hy Ordinance No. 66O-C. or Section fD( Pf the City Code of 1917.'
 Approved July 1s. 1s2l
 J. R. f4aRssA Is
 President Pro T6f1.
 or the s.olnffs s ~ion
 true copy.
 H. s. RYALL. City C1elsx
 AGesH Hsrald, July 1 sst.