The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-06-12
No. 1872.
ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE REGULATING
THE PRODUCTION AND SALE OF
MILK AND PROVIDING A PENAL
TY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF CRESTED BUTTE, COLO
RADIO:
SECTION l. 1t shall be unlawful
for any person. firm or corporation
to sell or cause to be sold, or keep
for sale any milk, cream or butter
milk at any store, house or other pri-
vate or public place or to peddle the
same from any wagon or other vehicle
in the Town of Crested Butte without
first having obtained certificate of
registration from the Board of Trus-
tees of the said town for each wagon
or vehicle so driven or used, and for
each store or place wnere such milk,
cream or buttermilk is offered for
sale; provided that nothing in this
section shall apply or have any refer
ence to hotels, boarding houses or
restaurants where milk, cream or
buttermilk is used upon the premises.
SECTION III. The Board of Trus-
tees shall issue a certificate of reg
istration, signed by the Mayor and
attested by the Town Clerk and Re-
corder, to any person, firm or corpor-
alton owning or driving any milk
wagon, or owning, leasing or occupy
ing any store or other place where
milk is sold or kept for sale, upon
written application therefor, such ap-
plication stating the name of the APP
pile ant. the place where such milk is
to be sold; or if to be peddled, stat
ing the kind of wagon to be used, the
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the name and residence of the per-
son. firm or corporation owning the
dairy at which such milk is to be OBJ
tanned Such certificate shall show
that the person, firm or corporation
to whom the same is issued has COM
piled with the Ordinance of the Town
of Crested Butte and is duly regis
tered; such certificate of registration
shall run to the end of the fiscal year
in which granted, and shall then be
renewed each year thereafter; such
certificate shall authorize the party
registered to sell milk. cream or but
termilk only as the place named in
such certificate, and shall be nom
transferable
SECTION III. 1t shall be the duty
of all persons, firms or corporations
having milk, ere am or buttermilk for
sale to furnish the town health Off
Ger or any other officer designated by
the Board of Trustees of the Town
OF Crested Butte. upon demand. with
sample of milk. cream or butter
milk SO offered for sale. not less than
one pint in quantity, for the purpose
of analysis and inspection.
SECTION w. No milk shall be
sold from COW within four weeks
before calving or within ten days af-
to- LII. 4.
termilk shall be sold from any tuber-
cular or diseased COW, or from any
dairy in which tubercular or any 9TH
er diseased COW or cows are kept.
SECTION v. No person, firm or
corporation shall sell or offer or ex-
pose for sale any milk which has been
skinned. or any milk, cream or but
tsrmilk which has been watered, col
ored, contain mated or adulterated in
any way, or to which preserv atives
have been added. No person. firm or
corporation shall sell or offer for
sale or expose for sale any milk
which contains less than twelve per
cent of milk solids or any milk
which contains less than three and
one-half per cent fat, nor sell or offer
or expose for sale any cream which
conta ms Less than twenty-five per
cent of solids, two-thirds of which
shall be butter fat; provided that
skinned or watered milk may be
sold to any person who IS informed
at the time of the sale of its charac-
ter. and who shall use it only for his
own i dividual consumption
SECTION vi. Every person. firm
or corporation registered and engaged
in selling milk, cream or buttermilk
in the Town of Crested Butte. either
in la ge or small quantities, shall
feer all cans and receptacles used in
o. about the handling of milk, cream
or buttermiik. and all refrigerators,
mpartments. stores or other places
where milk, cream or buttermilk is
kept. stored or handled, in a scrupu-
louely neat and sanitary condition