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ORD!NANOE 10. 7.
AN ORDINANCE DEFINIIG NUISANCES AND
PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR THE
COMMITTING THEREOF.
Section 1. Be it ordained by the President and
the BOard of ~rustees of the Village of Mount Prospect,
That within the territorial jurisdiction of the lIillage
. it is hereby declared to be a nuisance for any person, or parscne
or.corporatlon:- .
FIRST:, To so negligently conduct any business, or use
any premises as to create such an offensive smell as may taint
the air and render it unwholesome or disagreeable to other
persons.
SECOND: '1'0 caueeibr surfer the carcass or any animal
or any offal, filth or noisome substances to be colleoted
depositeq or remain in any place to the prejudice of other
persons.
THIRD: To throw or deposit any Offal or other offen-
oive matter or the oarcass of any animal in any water oourse,
pond, spring, or well.
FOURTH: '1'0 deposit any night soil, dead animal or
other filthr, offensive of other noisome substance upon
'any lot, street, alley, highway, park or other plaoe. "
FIFTH: '1'0 oorrupt or render unwholesome or impure
the water. of any spring, stream, or pond or well, to the in-
jury or prejudice ot others.
SIXTH. To obstruct or impede, without legal authoritr, ;
the passage of any gutter, conduit, sewer, or the natural
dralnag.'()f anI pUb110 or pr1vate P"trOf'!"'ty.
Sh~ElTB: '1'0 obstruct or encroach upon pUblic highways~
private ways, streets, alleys or commons.
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EIGHTH: To establish, maintain and carryon any busi-
ness whiqh is unwholesome, oftens,ive or detrimental to
health, within the limits of thiG~illage or within one mile
or the limits thereof.
NINTH: To establish a cemetery within the corporate
-limite Of this Village, or within one mile of the limits
t;bereof'. .i thout rirst having obtained permission so to do
under 8,n'ordinance of the Village council of this Village.
TEITH: To permit or suffer any Offal, filth, rel'use, ,
api.al o~ vegetable matter which is liable tO~~.$ putrid
-Offensive, br inJurious to health, to remalrio~any pre.'
mis8s used or occupied by him, her or them, for a longer periOd
than four hours at anyone time.
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ELEVENTH: To keep or suffer to be kept in a foul, offensive
nauseoUs or ftlthy condition any building, yard, cellar, carn,
sewer, pig stye or privy.
TWELFTH: To own, keep or use any railroad car, yard, pen,
place or premises, in or upon which cattle or swine shall be con-
fined, or kept 80 as to be unwnolesome or offensive or detrimental
to the health of persons residing in IIhe vicinity of the saY!1e.
THIRTEENTH: To erect, continue, or use any building or other plac~
for tbe exercise of any trade, employment or rr:anufacture, which
by occasioning noxious exhalations or offensive smell~, or other-
wise is cffe~sive or dangerous to the health of indivlduals or
of the rublic.
FOURTEENTH: For the owner or keeper of any lot or premises to
suffer to sta.nd or remain thereon water which is stagnant, foul
and offensive or detrimental to th~health and comfort of persons
residing in the neighborhood thereof. .
FIF'l'EENTH: To erect or use habitually any house or lot for the
purpose of butchering or slauglltering cattle, calves, sheep or
swine without permission granted by the Village Council.
SIXTEENTH: To boil or render tainted lard, or other animal sub-
stance, BO as to taint the air or render it unwholesome or offen-
sive.
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SEC'l'ION 2. Whosoever violates any clause or section of tnle
ordinance sbafi be fined not less than ten dollars ($10.00), nor
more than two hundred dollars ($200.00), and if such persons or
corporation shall continue a nuisance after being fined fer the
same, a new cause of action shall immediately occur against such
other persons or corporations, subjecting the offender to a like
penalty aforesaid; and so on after the rendition of each fine,
the continuance of such nuisance shall be deemed a new cauae of
action, subjecting the offender to a like penalty as aforesaid:
PROVIDED, ttat the offender shall in every ca~e under this chapter
be notified by some executive officer of the Village to remove
or a'bate any such nuisance, and be allowed a time to be fixed
by such officer in such notice, to so remove and abate the same
and upon so doing wi thin thE1time fixed by such officer the effen..
der shall not be subject t.o ithe fine aforesaid, unless the
commission of such nuisance was willful or reeulted in actual
damage to the perBon or property of some person or corporation.
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SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in force and effect
after its passage, approval and publication.
Passed June 5th, 1917.
Approve~ June 5th, 1917.
Published June 12th, 1917.
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Attest: //(j'l~~U f) 116 ?r
--- 'j age lerk.
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Poated at the following
w&re Store, Post Office
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resident
places to wit: - Busse's Hard-
and Depot.