HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES - 06031918 - 0147 Section G: Any perpoh, firm,corpor-
ation, co-partnership, district or asso-
ciation of persons'violating any-of the
provisions of,this, ,ordinance shall be
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guilty of a :m1sdemeanpr,*,and'shall be �..
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punishable by, Inii►risonment in the
county fail..fdr a period not exceeding
seven, months or ,a fine not exceeding An ordivan�ce "dtnw.for,prote o»
six hundred''dollars, or by both such of proi0erty against fire,for the pr
fine and 'Imprisonment. +ergationf of the gnbYie,peaee, htrJtk
Section V. .All ordinances or parts and safety within the eoupty of ooa-�
of ordinances .in conflict herewith are tra ACostp4 and providla the p:>siuish.
hereby repealed. meat for ssst vioiatiion o1, thia e►rdi>lit-
Section 8: This Ordinance is here- *nee*
by- declared.to be an''ordinance for
the Immediate preservation of the The= Board of Supervisors of the
public pe sae, health and safety,and County of Contra Costa, of Cali.
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Is ac3opte. for tie purpose of pre- fornia, dd ordain as follows:
serving the grain,aGnd cereal food sup- Section 1: Every person, firm, cor.,
ply In.the County of`Contra Costa, and poration, co-partnership, district-or as-
to passedby_four-fifths of .the Board socia,tion of
Persons whatsoever, being
of Supervisors of Contra Costa Coun- in possession'of, or occupying, or have=
Ing control of any land wlthin the
tyThis Ordinance shall take effect County of Contra
Costa, outside,of in-
immediately and prior to the expira- corporated cities and towns,upon which
tion of fifteen days after the passage S there has been sown, or is standing
thereof, and shall' be published one growing, or grown, any wheat, oats,
week. in Contra Costa Standard, a barley, hay, or other vegetation of any
newopayper of.general circulation pub- kind whatsoever, which when so sown,
lis�hed in the said County of Contra standing, growing, grown, or bein
Costa. upon said land In any way has beg
Passed'and adopted at a regular ses- come inflammable, and In such a con-
sion of the Board of Su ervisors of dition as to be easily set on fire, at
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Contra Costa County on is 3rd day all times during the season when the
of June, 1918, b the following vote: said wheat, oats, barley,, hay or other
Ayes: Supervisors Knott, Casey, vegetat4on Is Inflammable and in such
Hook, Buchanan and.Trythali. ch
a.condition as to be easily set on fire,
Nays: None. shall maintain on every portion of the
TRY'T'HALL, ooundary of the said- land where the
i Chairman of the Board of Supervisors. said lands adjoins other land upon
(!Real) which said other land there is stand-
Attest! Ing, growing, or being any wheat,
J. H. WELLS, oats, barley, hay or other vegetation
Clerk of Board of Supervisors. of any kind which Is inflammable and
Publish June'8, 1918, in such a condition as to be easily
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bu>rt1"f�sd, an eget f e `9�19rC i thCtion, Section. 4: No person• shall operate
or `:fire. brre8 ;re# tesmi►i 4 'irss` pro- or driv$ a mot€►r vehicle of any,kind
tectloiz-, or ;fite�' br a #n e. by other than l'as :tr4ctors or gas pro-
plowbig &14ftwr thew 041 oug ry a pellssd hart satti�►X ms�chinesss over or
strip of the said land not less than a.crosInflammalple
any land upon twhlch .there'is
three feet in width, or, by the removal any vegetation of 'an
Rf. all intlsii�, - .Matte f rox�a a kind unless the $ato motor vehicle' Is
sa ri ;'1d,':np' ' $ than so .+ressnsatructed that t2i`Q e3'LtB�Utet from
; t. ;, f Cpl ,,:'the �;�I �►Q.�in- they engine nniva passe f Qin the g dine
�} Wh t t l`6_Vro1:e-0 to4j, or into and through a� mu�fier before' be-
fea s,, a+dlie' t]' r Ian- ia�a released to the, air and the said
zter.;�. p. .. #rt V� ed that exhausist mu be released to the air
when tL safe n` oifisa hI` lvay through the said muffler.
the fire break may be made �. re- rwtion 5: Wyatt Forsiton, firm, cor-
moving all inflammable matter from paration, co-partnership, district- or
the half of the -highWay neat to the association of. persons whatgoover be-
s�sltid istsndIng Is pos�sesalon 4�r Acoup3'i4g or bav-
Section .3M ll+gery person, firm,-cor- Ing,control of aby Warehpusse or build-*
potation,' coo-vartndrshio, -.district, or Ing- meantainsd, f 0 .the orq#e of
any sswssoCisati»n�6f perss ous�,wha►tooever grain,hay,qr foodsttlffsi,:4f 6 !ar prep
harv4sting grain 'or causing grain to erty:•.of any; k d or, Aarapter, for
be -harveste&by means'of a oombined hire*•Ao?gtaidr� . 4�. in orpc�►ratCd Cities
hArvesreiter,.•header, or.stationary thresh- and towns, shaft at al times maintain
1n#'...machine, .or' bsefl.ing hay► by arQund e L said warehouse, qr bullxl-
sfieiall to of a.laar-presto, shall keep at Ing-fp,,effective fire p4'ote`cti`4h sir fire
sill .times, In-.convenlent places upon bra , ,th' said,- r"a protect' or fire
each said vosrrbined harvester, head- b *ah to�v►ie�{pnad0' by reMoving all in-
er, Or asetsttiouary thresshians machine, f�am slt�ie mat r�,l tr0#n the p�rbund
or hay pros foo' full*.equippod tad ready' a>6mfid the ssti� -warT
oume or,build.'
for immediate.use two,JM1t&blGe eherni- Ing for � dis�its�,nce not "iess'.'tlian
cal firs extinguishers,F."Wh -of a ea- twenty feet from the exterior wan of
pnoity or :not 14es,ths&,two:and one tha-8444,- s hquss.or.building, R 1n
half�,gallons.iaciclizi4u ,to.. he 4 id. fire ptotec o .or
Seatio& 3: 1�1i very person, firm, cor- fire`breaeak,�the p+ 'ad►n a a22 m #ham
po4si,tiasn, 80-partnership,- dintriet, or fain-ln ch.`of,the.,$s,4 Vb e or
sing, aasb�oiatidn• of versons wbatso- buildings opo phen�ica1,fire'.+eirti g'tt sh-
ever ,iroperatinti or ea+using to,be op- er of a oapaClty of two Arid one-lialf
oratrd any-,gas tractor or was pro- gallons,' for each two' f ousa ld five
polled hivrv6ssstift9 maW,nn In har- hundred,;pqus Lre:feet of t�oOr space In
vosting, in +tat!'hay in the County of the 44fd Mivre etas or buildin or a
Cbntta Costa' ahigll:;maintain attached rorty-two gallon barrel flll+e9 with
tb the exhaust 4a said gas t tractor or water and three two and one U$611'00,1-
Was
propelled harpresting machine an lon pails for :each two thousan 'five
offoctive-spat-k6,rtessstttng and 'burning hundred ss quare ,feet of,floc. space in
ekrbon-atrresting detito. : the said *ttrehous�s or building. .