The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1939-04-14
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An Ordnance to Provide for Inspec
ton. Regulation and Licensing OF
Places and Vehicles for the, Sale, Sfor'
age and Distribution Of Food to the
Public In Bulk.
The City Of Wyandotte Qrdains:
Section I. No person. firm co-part-
nership or corporation shall operate,
or cause to be operated within the
City Of WyandOtte any business con-
Quoted Tor the purpose Of selling, stor-
ing or distributing articles, OF food
without first obtaining a license there
for from the Clerk Of the City of Wy
aadOtte, and complying with the terms
Of this Ordinance.
Section 2. The terms of this Ordin-
ance shall not apply TO restaurants as
set forth in The Restaurant Ordinance
nor wagons or vehicles used by buck
sters and peddlers within the meaning
Of the Peddlers and Hucksters Ordin-
ance of the City of WyandOtle.
Section 3 The City Clerk is hereby
authorized 20 grant license to any
person of good character. or to any Co
partnership, or corporation to engage
in business Of operating or conducting
a store, shop or other place Of bust
ness with the sale, storage, or delivery
Of food to the public ID bulk upon re-
reiving from, the applicant a proper
certificate from the Health Depart
ment as, hereinafter provided. upon
Payment Of the sum Of One Dollar
($1.O0) as a license fee. Every such
license shall expire on the, 31st, day Of
May Of each year. said application
shall contain the following data: :.
l. Tie applicants fsll name, resi-
dence and business address and whe-
Their such applicant is oh individual,
firm or corporation, and II. q corpora
tiOn, the name Of the manager Of each
store who shall be the local responsible
person. Upon any change In store man
ayers the Board OF Health shall be
duly notified Of the same. y
2 The location OF the place Of bus,
mess and, a. statement as to the par
ticukir nature or kind, Of business,
g. An agteemenk that said applicant
will allow the Health Of7cer, sanitary
inspector or any other assistants to in
spect their establishment and every
thing in connection Herewith at any
time desired.
4. The manner in which the appli-
can't intends 10 dispose of his goods,
e. i, whether at wholesale or retail or
both.
Section 4. Upon the signing of such
application by the applicant or by
someone duly authorized by him in
writing the Health Officer or his re-
and the Sanitary In
spectOr will thereupon make an inspec-
rion to ascertain whether said premises
are a proper place TO conduct said bus
iness and whether such applicant is in
a position to observe and is willing TO
observe the terms and conditions of
this Ordinance. If after such investiga-
tiOn the said applicant is in position
to maintain a sanitary food establish
inenf and 10 furnish clean, pure, heal
thy. wholesomeS and unadulterated
food 10 his customers and that ade-
quate space is provided for stock and
that no living or sleeping rooms are in
direct open connection with any part
OF the food dispensing establishment
and such premises are provided with
adequate toilet facilities inclusive of
hot and cold running water and hot
on cold running water OF facilities or
means for heating hot water also
available in connection with the prem
ises where food is dispensed and is
willing TO observe the teIms and condi-
tons of this Ordinance, if he is licens-
ed so TO do by said Department of
Health, shall endorse upon such appli-
cation a favorable report and transmit
the application TO the City Clerk Of
the City of Wyandotte who shall issue
Il license to any person complying with
the provisions.
Section ,. Licenses granted under
the provisions herein may be revoked
at the discretion of the COMMISSIONS.
of Health for the violation Of any OF
tile provisions of this Ordinance or
rules and regulations passed by the
Board of Health in pursuance thereof
or for IA breach of any of the agree
nIents as contained in the application
for license heretofore or hereinafter
provided.
Section 6. All commercial food es-
Establishments must have a water-tighf
covered refuse container OF suitable
size i'm connection with the premises.
No licensee shall deposit refuse or 9TH
err garbage, broken crates, boxes, bar
rels, or pieces thereof, paper or other
rubbish ON OF about such place of bust
nesss nor burn any such garbage or
rubbish in such places Of business ex-
cept in places as such may have been
provided for the specific purposes.
Section Z. Where several businesses
for selling articles of food are con-
Quoted under one roof, by separate in
dividuals, co-pannerships or corpora
tons, each owner OF such business
shall be required TO secure a license III
accordance with the provisions of this
Ordinance
Section s. That il shall be unlawful
10 sell, expose for sale, or other dispo-
sitiOn any prepared food for human
CONSUMPTION, or any cheese, candy
bread, cakes, figs, dates, raisins. mince'
meat, meats or other food in broken
packages, unless the same shall be
kept or stored in closed glass cases or
other suitable containers and protect
cd from dust, dirt, flies, insects, and
dogs, cats, rats and mice and that ade-