Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1949-03-04
ORDINANCE No. 362

An Ordinance To Prohibit the
erection, Construction and In
habitation of Undesirable, I'm
slightly and Unsanitary Build
1ngs, Homes and Structures
Within the Village of Port Gin
ton, Ohio.
Whereas, temporary housing
UNITS, living quarters, buildings
ana structures for human habita-
tloh nave been and will continue
70 be erected within the Village of
Ic"t Clinton, Ohio, unless other
wise prohibited
Now, therefore, be it ordained
by the Courcil of the Village of
Tort clinton, Ohio,
Ssc,i,q One. That it shall be
unlawful for any person. firm or
corporation to erect or construct
or cause to be erected or con-
Stfuctrd, to move or cause to be
moVt6, on, onto, or within land or
property situated within the Viii
iagH of Port Clinton, Ohio, any
building, house, shed, garage, or
otntr structure adaptable to human
hapitatiCn until a permit for erect
ing, constructing or moving there
on s':ch house, building, shed
garage Or ctker structure, has
been issued for such purpose by
the Clerk of the Village of Port
Clinton, Ohio.
Section Two. For the purpose OF
this ordinance, the moving of any
previously constructed house, build
ing, shed, garage or other Struc-
ture onto property situated within
the Village of Port Clinton, Ohio
shall be deemed as the construc-
tion of such structure upon the
premises situated within the vii
lage of Port Clinton, Ohio. Prior
to moving any such previously built
structure onto premises. within the
Village of Port Clinton, Ohio, g
building. permit must first be OBJ
tanned from the Clerk of the Viii
lage of Port Clinton, Ohio, as pro,
Vided in Section One herein.
Section Three. The Clerk of the
Village of Port Clinton, Ohio, shall
not issue such building permit un-
less and until plans and specifica-
struction are on file in the Office
of said Clerk, nor shall said Clerk
issue such building permit until
the plans for which such permit
is issued have been approved by the
Building Committee of the Council
Of the Village of Port Clinton
Ohio.
Section Four. Said plans re-
ferred to in Section Three above
shall be permanently kept by the
Clerk of the Village of Port Clin-
ton, Ohio, and the failure of any
person, persons, firm or corpora
pliance with the plans upon which
any permit is issued, shall i'm
mediately and forthwith invalidate
such permit and render the same
null and void and of no effect.
Section Five. No house, build
ture adaptable for human habi-
tation shall be available or used
for human habitation unless
and until there has been
provided within such struc,,
for such structure with the sani-
tary sewer system of the Village
of Port Clinton, Ohio.
Sector, Six. No house, build
ing, shed, garage or other struc-
ture within the Village of Port
habitation unless and until such
structure has been provided with
not less than two (2) doors for
ingress and egress.
Section Seven. 1t shall be un-
lawful for anyone to erect or
its Of the Village of Port Clinton
any outside toilet or privy.
Section Eight. No house, build
ing, shed, garage or other struc.
ture within the Village of Port
Clinton shall be used for human
and until there has been provided
and installed therein necessary
connections and means for the
furnishing of running water in
said structure.
Section Nine. No house, build
ing, shed, garage or other struc-
ture within the Village of Port
oh n hn
human habitation or occupancy
unless such structure is placed
upon a permanent foundation.
Section Ten. No person, per
sons, firm or corporation that
erects any structure mentioned in
tanning building permit from the
Clerk of the Village of Port Clin-
ton, Ohio, or whoever shall violate
any other provision of this ordi-
nance shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor and upon convic-
than twenty-five Dollars (s25.0nN
nor more than Five Hundred Dol
lars ($5O0.00) for each such Of
fense. Each day of such illegal
construction, erection or illega,,
human habitation shall be deemed
a separate and complete offense.
Section Eleven. Any ordinance
or ordinances or part or parts
thereof in conflict with this ordi-
nance be and the same are hereby
repealed.
Section Twelve. Should any sec
tion or provision of this ordinance
or part thereof be decided by the
courts to be Unconstitutional or
invalid the same shall not effect
the validity of this ordinance as a
whole or any part thereof, other
than the part SO deemed to be un-
constitutional.
Section Thirteen. This ordinance
is deemed necessary for the preser-
walton of tho health. morals. well
fare and safety of the people of
the Village of Port Clinton, Ohio
and is herehv declared to be an
emergency measure and shall GO
into inro ediate effect.
Passed. Fahruary %, 1919.
Carl. PECKTK Mavor.
PAIL SCHMITT.
President of Council
Attes''
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