HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 10Ordinance No. 10.
Chain-
Gang.
A1 t er na ti ve
Sentence.
Chain-Gang.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi do ordain as
f 0 llows :
Section 1.- A Chain-gang is hereby established for the
purpose of causing and compelling persons imprisoned for
any misdemeanor to labor on the streets or other property
or works within the city. The Marshal or any person to
whom he may delegate authority shall have charge of all
such persons while in the Chain-gang a% mXB sash and shall
superintend their work.
Section 2.- It shall be competent for the City Recorder or
court by or before whom any person charged with-a violation
of, or non-compliance with any provision of any ordinance
of this city shall be convicted, to enter an alternative
judgment imposing a fine and on failure to pay the same,
imprisoning such person one day for each dollar of such
fine, and such Recorder or court may order and adjudge that
such person labor on the Chain-gang during the term of such
impr isonment .
Section 3.- This ordinance shall be published
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the same in three public places in the city of Lodi.
Section 4.- All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereb repealed. Passed and approve5 by the following vote:
Ayes :’%--, x ~~+~~~~+~ wG 2’8 W,
Noes: BW
At an adjourned regular meeting of -the Board of Trustees
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President of thuoard of Tri
of the City of Lodi.
&ity Clerk.
istees