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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0102N0 ORDINANCE NO 0 "'�(IVTEW SERIES 40 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING SANITARY REGULATIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH BY THE REMOVAL OF DIRT OR RUBBISH AND THE ELEMINATION OF PLACES LIABLE TO HARBOR RATS. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo, as follows; SECTION I. No person, firm or corporation shall have or permit upon any premises owned, occupied or controlled by him or it, any nuisance detrimental "to health or any accumulation of rubbish, filth, garbage, decaying animal or vegetable mat- ter or any animal or human excrement. SECTION II. All accumulation of boxes, boards or other material liable to harbor rats or other rodents shall be neatly piled on racks at least eighteen (18) inches above the ground, except that lumber in commercial lumber yards shall be kept at least six (6) inches above the ground. SECTION III. -If after being notified by any Police or Health Officier of said City any person, firm or corporation shall fail, neglect or refuse to abolish, abate or remove, with- in one day, any of the matters or things mentioned in this ordi- nance then said City may abolish, abate or remove the same and the person, firm or corporation whose duty it was to do so, in addition to incurring penalties provided in this ordinance shall become indebtedto the City for the costs and charges so expended. SECTION IV. Any person, firm or corporation violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon cinviction thereof shall be punished by a fine in any sum not exceeding one hundred ($100) dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding sixty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day's viola- A9A tion of any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be con- strued as a separate and distinct offense. SECTION V. This Ordinance is hereby declared to be urgent and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and shall take effect and be in force from and after its final passage. Introduced and passed to print this /4 day of July, 1924, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: SIGNED: This 1 " day of July, 1924. ATTEST City Clerk. FINALLY PASSED this a� � ISE/ by the fnllowinLz- vote- AYES: NOES: day of 1924, ATTEST: /� I ,. „.