HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - No. 28An ordinance requiring certain persons to clear the sidewalk spaces of
weeds and rubbish.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Lodi do ordain as follows:
Section 1. Every owner, holder, lessee, tenant or occupant of any lot or
parcel of land abutting on any street or streets in the City of Lodi, and
every person who, as agent or otherwise, has control or charge of sucki~lot
or parcel of land, shall and :nust clear and keep clear,ta the extent that
i is practicable to so do, of weeds and rubbish, a1.l sidewalk space or
spaces upon which such lot or parcel of land abuts or to which such lot
or parcel extends. For the purposes of the foregoing requirement, the
phrase "sidewalk space or spaces" xeans such part or parts of the street
or streets as lies or lie between the line which divides the street from
the abutting lots or parcels of land and a line in t'ne street running par-
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Section 2. Any violation of this ordinance is punishzble by a fine not
to exceed twenty dollars or by imprisonment in the city prison of the City
of Lodcl or the county jail of the County of San Joaquin not to- exceed
twenty days or by both such fine arid imprisonment or by such fine with a
direction that the defendant be so imprisoned uritil the f5r.e is paid,the
judgnent specifying the extent of such iqrisonment which shall cot EX-
ceed one day for each one dollar of the fine.
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,Section 3. This ordinance shall be published once in the gk
A- ' , a newspaper published in said city of Lodi, and
shall &x+AJ. have and take effect from zfter its passage and publication.
The foregoing ordinance was intrbduced at aapeeting +T- o the Board of
Trustees of the City of Lodi 26 * day of August, 1907, and
was -t.hereafter, at of said Board of Trustees, on the
J$ dey of September, 1907, passed and adopted by the follolving vote.
Signed and approxred September , 190;.
President of the Board of Trustees of the City
of Lodi.
City Clerk of the City of 1,odi.