Sec. 4. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That the construction
and materials used in rat proofing shall conform to the building
ordinances of the city of --------, except and only in so far as the
same may be modified herein.
Sec. 5. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That all premises, improved
and unimproved, and all open lots, areas, streets, sidewalks, and
alleys in the city of -------- shall be kept clean and free from all
rubbish and similar loose material that might serve as a harborage
for rats; and all lumber, boxes, barrels, loose iron, and similar
material that may be permitted to remain thereon and that may be used
as a harborage by rats shall be placed on supports and elevated not
less than two feet from the ground, with a clear intervening space
beneath, to prevent the harboring of rats.
Sec. 6. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That all planking and plank
walks on and in yards, alleys, alleyways, streets, sidewalks, or
ether open areas shall be removed and replaced with concrete, brick,
or stone, laid in cement, gravel, or cinders, or the ground left bare.
Sec. 7. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That it shall be the duty
of every owner, agent, and occupant of each building, outhouse, and
other superstructure, stable, lot, open area, and other premises,
sidewalk, street, and alley in the city of -------- to comply with
all the provisions of this ordinance.
Sec. 8. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That it is hereby made the
duty of --------, and particularly through its health department, to
enforce the provisions of this ordinance.
Sec. 9. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That any law or ordinance in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same is
hereby, repealed.
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AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE REMOVAL OF GARBAGE
Section 1. _Be it ordained -------- of the city of --------_, That
from and after the promulgation of this ordinance, the owner, agent,
and occupant of every premise, improved or unimproved, in the city
of --------, whereon or wherein garbage shall be created, shall
provide a metal, water-tight container or containers, each with a
tight-fitting cover, such container or containers to be of such size
as to be easily manhandled, and of such number as to receive the
garbage accumulation of five days from each such premise, and shall
place or cause to be placed such container or containers, for the
purpose of having their contents removed, on the sidewalks or open
alleys in front or rear of said premises, at the times hereinafter
set forth.
Sec. 2. _Be it further ordained, etc._, That for the purposes of
this ordinance, the city of -------- is hereby divided into --------
garbage districts.
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