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AN ORDIAA AMDING_ ORDIHLNGE #3735, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDLIHFD BY THE CITY COJBCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCgs
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SECTIM 1. That Ordinance #5735 be and the same is herety amended by
adding tbetot0'the following seotioat: Q /
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*Section 1 A. Whenever thAhe' opinion or AheAHbsyt$hopfMjgMftt the,
public baalth will be promoted and conserved by the installing of sanitary came in-
the privies on the premises of the owner or owners of property th4'tcannot be oonngoted
with the sewer lapin then such Board shall adopt(And issue its order directing the
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installation of such came as 8bs3e4 specified� Suoh order shall set the time which
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said installation is to be made.
Section 1 Be That if the owner of any property so notified to install
each sanitary can as 1krovided in Section I of Ordinance $5935, phall "fail or- refuse
to comply with the terms and provisions of such order in the manner and time hftreisl
set i�orth� ,hen said Board of Heal*)& shall cause such installation to be made by
contract or otherwise, and in aseoenomic and substantial manner as my be practicable;
and for thstpgarpose the said board is authorized to enter upon, by its agenu� oon-
tractors or employees, sty property on which they may order an installation of a
sanitary can to be made and when such installation shall have been made and the cost
thereof ascertained, the same shall iecome a charge and a lien upon said property,
and said board is authorized and empowered to institute snit in any court having
jurisdiction to enforce liens against real property, such suit to be brought in the
manner prescribed by statute for the enforcement of liens by imTovemont dis- ✓lots,
and said property shall be chargeable for the lien herein provided, and the amount
expended in installing sanitary cans, together with 20 per centum penalty for non-
compliance with the order of said Board of Health.
SECTION 1 C. The aforesaid notice shall be served upon said property owner
b delivering to his a eojV thereof; or if he refuses to receive it by offering a
copy thereof to him or by leaving a copy of said notice at the usual place of abode
of said owner with some person who is over the age of 16, and a member of his family.
If the owner is not to be found in the city, or if the owner is unknown,
sergiee shall be made by delivering a copy to the known agent in charge of the property
and if there be no such known agent in this city, then service shall be had by affixing
a copy thereof to the property in somoublio part thereof, or by publishing a-copy thereof
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Said notice may be served by any officer of the city or any member ofhthe
police department, and endorsement upon said notice by the officer or party serving
the same shall be sufficient evidence of his action in the premises.
SECTION 1 C. That in addition to the civil proceedings provided for herein,
azy property owner refusing or failing to comply with the terms of said order of the
Board of Health directing the installation of said sanitary can, within the time set
tbr-0 in such notice of order, or who shall injwm,damsge or destroy any sanitary can-
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made or installed under the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty-of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction in Municipal Court shall be fined in any awn not less
than $5.00 ; and each day that such failure or refusal is continued
shall constitute a separate offence, and shall be punishable by a fine of * x:00 per
day such offence is continued,"
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect Crom and after its pa!LW.
PASSED: September 14, 1925-
ATTESTS
ity Clerk. - M Wor
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