HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 23-1922;
An Ordinance Concerning Public health and the Sanitary
Condition of all Premises within the Town of stes Park and of
any Offensive or Unwholesome business or Establisbment Wit1iin
ue hue of the Town Limits of the Town of Estee Park,Colorado.
Be it Ordained by the Board of Trustees of the Town of
hstes arh,liolorado:
Section 1:The mayor and Board of Trustees of the Town
shall constitute the Board of health of tais Town,and shall have
the power to compel the removal or abatement of any nuisance,source
of filth,causeiof disease or unwholesome business or estaliuisliment
within the Town limits or .;ithin one mile of the outer boundaries
thereof,and shall have such powers and perform such duties as
nob’;are ,or hereafter be prescribed by the laws of b±is state or
the ordinances of this town.
Section 2:said oard of health shall appoint a
iown Physician,who shall be the healtu officer of this town and
who shall hold office during the plasare of said board,and shall
advise said board concerning all matters upon w11ich it shall require
medical advice as suca board,and shall attend to complaints of
nuisances and orders relating thereto and perform such othr service
as the board of trustees may impose by ordinance,or the Board of
health lawfully require of him.
bection :The hnlth officer and any member of tue
Board of health or town marshall ahall have power to enter into
any building,cellar,yard or inciosure,or upon any lot of ground
within the town limits,or within one mile of the outer boundaries
thereof,fur the purpose of examing any reported or suspected
nuisance or cause of disease and may order or direct the cleaning
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of any such olace and the removal of all nuisances in and
about such premises,vithin the town limits,and the discontinuance
of any offensive or ufl:hoiesDme business or establisliment in an
offensive or unwholesome manner,within one mile beyond tue
outer limits of this town.And every person being tce owner,agent
or occupant of any premises within the town limits who shall,
within twenty-four hours after being duly notified,fail,neglect
or refuse to comply with any SuCu orders rLade by tue Board of
health and reove such nuisance,or who shall be tfle owner,agent,
occupant or person in charge or person carrying on any offensive
or unwholesome business or etablislir.ent within one mile beyond
the outer limits of the town,and who shall,.fter forty—eight
hours notice from tue Board of health,fail,neglect or refuse to
comply with any order of said Board of Health concerning the
cleansing or abating of said offensive or unwholesome bosiness or
establishment,shall upon conviction tciereof be fined and punished
as provided in this ordinance.
Section 4:If any cellar,vault,lot,drain,place or
premises within the town shall be unwholesome,offensive or filthy,
or be covered by stagnant or impure water,or shall have thereon
any decaying vegetable matter,or shall be in such dondition as to
produce unwholesome or offensive exhalatations,the Board of health
may cause tile same to be filled up,drained,cleaned or purified,
or may require the owner,occupant or person in cuarge of such lot,
premises or place to perform such duty;and upon failure of such
person to c:mply with said order the board may,afLr twenty—four
hours notice,riiove or abate said nuisance and assess the cost
thereof against said lot or premises,and any person refusing or
neglecting to comply witu any order of said Board of health concerning
any 8id nuisance or the abatement tLrereof or the cleaning of said
premises shall be subject to the fine in tuis ordinance provided.
Section 5:Vdhenever any householder suall know that
any person wituin his house is taken sick,or infected,with
szall-pox,cholera,diptieria,scarlet fever or other contagious,
infectious,malignant or dangerous diseases,Lie shall iimediately
give notice thereof to the Board of Health or tue uealtu officer
of th town and whenever any physician siiall know that any person
whom he is called to visit,or who is brought to hlio for examination
is so _nfected or sick with any such disease,he shall immediately
give notice to the health officer or Board of Licaith,and LL:ediately
upon receipt of any such notice,the healtu officer shali investigate
said case and shall order the prompt and thorough isolation of
those sick or infected with such disease,so long as tuere is
danger of their communicating the disease to other persons,and
shall give public notice of the quarantine so esbabiished by posting
placards upon the infected remises,which quarantine so established
shall be by all persons respeoted and observed,and no person
other than the attending physician shll be pernLitted to enter or
leave said premises until said quarantine is raised,and no quarantine
shall be deemed raised until a certificate duly issued and signed
by the health officer is delivered to the occupant of said preAss.
Before any quarantine is raised tfle health officer shall require
the tuorough disinfection of the house,room,clothing and creiises,
and all articles likely to be infected,and if in his opinion any
article cannot be fully dsinfected,he may cause the irne to be
burned.Any person failing or refusing to disinfect suoh
pre.ises or article as herein provided,or who shall violate any
provision of tis section,uPon conviction thereof,shall be
fincd as in this ordinance hereinafter provided.
Section 6:Said Board of Healtn than have pover to
establish a pest—iaouse and reLiove to and keep therein all persons
infected viith a highly dangerous disease,and may provide for
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the care of all persons therein.
Section 7:Afl person who shal*violate any
provision of tls ordinance,or vmo shall neglect,fail or refuse
to comply with any order,notice,rule or regulation of the Board
of llelth or health officer,made,given or served for the
urpoe of carrying out tne provisions of this ordinance or any
of the rules and regulations of ttie said Board oi Health,shall,
upon conviction thereof,be fined in any sum not exceeding one
hundred doLLars and costs of suit,and in default of payment of
such fine and costs,such person may lie iririsoned until such fine
and costs are paid,but not to exceed ninety days imprisonment
for each offense.
Introduced,read,passed and adopted this 27th
day of March ,.1).1922.
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Attest:
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I,Ohas,F.Hix ,Clerk and Recorder of the
Town of Estes Fark,Coiorado,do ereby certify that the above
and foregoing Ordinance was duly published in the
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Eetes Park ?rail ,a newspaper publised and in general
circulation within the corporate limits of the Town of Estes Park,
on tne 31st day of
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March
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,A.ID.1922.
Given under my hand and the seal of said Town,
-March 31st
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,1922.
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ADNT Tu ORDIfl?JE NO •15,BEING AN LINNE
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iLK11 PAS3ID AND D 26,1919.
IL IT ORDAIN.D BY iL BOALD u TRuSS OF THE TON uF iSTES
.ARN,COLORADO:
First:That section 5 of said ordinance be and tne same
s hereby amended to read as follows:
“Section 5 Outs de walls one not exceeding fourteen
feet in height,construe ed of bric,hollow bile or concrete shall
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be at least ten inches in thickns,or i’of stcne sixteen Inches
in thickness;outside walls n exceeding twenty—four feet in
height constructed of bric r hollow tile shall be at least
twelve inches in t11icjs,if of concrete,first story at-
least twelve inches a d secon story ten inches tick,if of stone/\
first story at ieaØ twenty inhes and second story sixteen inches
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thick;outside l1s higher b1\twenty—four feet sriall be built
only after woing ãrawingsand zecifications have been submitted
to and appr5Aed by the Town Doard\and shall be of sufficient tickness
and strenh to satisfy said Town oard.When outside .1ls are to
be used/is party walls,or to support two buildings,four inches ifl
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tnick/ess shall be added to the thickness of the a bove dimensions U
Second:That section 7 of said ordinance shaj.l be amended
to read as follows:
“section 7.All outside and party walls,except,end walls
fronting on streets and alleys shall extend above the sheating of
the roof at least 18 incnes,or eight courses of brick,and in no
case shall the planking or sheating of tne roof extend across any
party wall,or outside walls.,except end walls frontig on the street
and alley.Provided,iowever,that buildings buflt in Town Parks
witnin the Fire Ei]ilItS ay ].eave off fire wall on buildings with
box or rake cornices provided buildings are not constructed within
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