HomeMy WebLinkAbout0042_0002SEC, 5. That the cleaning of privies as provided for in
Sec. 4 hereof shall consist in the removal of all excretia and
night soil therefrom and the conveying the same in a covered and
closed vehicle to the City dump grounds outside of the city
limibe and the disinfecting of the said privy with such die-
infQctant as the city health officer may approve and direct.
SEC. G. That the Street Commissioner with the consent
of the council shall name and appoint a suitable and proper
person as City Scavanger and shall provide the said scavinger
with or see that he is providd with suitable means for the
performance of his duties as such city scavinger. That the com-
pensation of the scavinger shall be fixed by the Street Commiss-
ioner with the approval of the city council
SEC* 7. That it shall be the duty of the city scavinger
to examine each dry closet or privy not within two blocks of the
City Water and Light Plant on or about the lst day cf each month
and that if the same hasnot been cleaned immediately prior thereto
to at once notify the person, firm, corporation, tenant or lessee
or person in possession of the same and to then and there collect
from the said person in possession of the same the sum of 50 cents
as a fee for examining and cleaning the said privy and shall, immed.
lately upon connecting the same fee, proceed to clean the said
privy in the manner hereinprovided and turn over and deliver the
fee so collected tothe Street Commissioner of the said City, Provided
however, that all such privies, located within two blocks of the
city water and light plant shall be so examined and cleaned and
the said fee therefor collected on a, about the lat day and on or
about the 15th day of each month in the manner provided herein.
SEC. 8. That no person other than the said City Scavinger
shall be permitted to clean any privy or privies and collect a fee
therefor, that no person shall be permitted to clean his own privy,
without first obtaining a special permit to do so, fromth a Street
Con-nissoner of the said City.
SEC. 9. That the work of cleaning privies, and collecting
the fees therefor as provided in Sec 7 hereof shall be begun on
or about the dayanamed in the said Sec 7 and shall be diligently
continued till all privies of the class named in the said section
has been cleaned and the fees collected therefor by the s9cavinger.
SEC. 10. That if any person, firm, corporation, tenant, lessee,
or person in possession shall fail or refuse to pay the fee and
have such privy cleaned as provided in Sections 5 7 8 & 9 hereof,
It shall be the duty of the Street Commissioner to cause the said
privy to be closed, sealed up nailed up and prevent the further use
of the same till the same is so cleaned and the said fees pall, and
In addition thereto the person so failing or refusing shall be pro-
secuted under this ordinance.
SEC. 11 That if upon exuatination of any privy, urinal, bathtub,
lavatory or sink or any kind by the City Health officer or the
Street Commissibner st any time, the same be found to be established
and maintained in a manner not in conformity with ordinance, it shall
be the duty of the `Itreet Commissioner to notify the person in poss-
ession to remedy such defect, and mace the same conform to this
ordinance, and that if such defect is not remedied within a reasonable
time, to be determined by the judgment of the Street Commissioner,
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