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'SAN ORDINANCi ,to provide for. ..the.' protection :and preservetion. .
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Be it" ordained 4'byx the'•°Catyk Commis5ion,;of tY?e City, O'
f Port ,,
' Section_1.'- The,`foliozyine: named .•rtaseases anri drab "ilities
are hereby made notifiable '?and- the`'co6curence ' of cases - shall be `"
reported as herein provided: <2
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'. =GROUP- 1 -- INFEDTIOUS- :DISEASES: g. -
`` Actinomycoei.siw•' , w'' ,, "s'; -;7''-"; *'`: "i
. Anthrax, -4 ,.,t ,.. ;::
,• Chi ckenpox,• ' i ,, .; ∎Y ., > ,3'',,i,
Chp1era, •_`Atiatic',(aleo Cholera'"Nostras whet, Asiatic �4
:Cholera is- preQent o'r- 'ittsr:impor.tation threatened-),
- Cont'irued- fev'er.;lastiiig .seven days (Tiiere`aiagnogas' has`.
• `.not been:_me,de)`-
Dengue, r4 ''''' ,,'' " r''' ..
.'D.iphtheria'��(m.enitraneois or•oup)t,z# `` °� .'u''_
Dysentery ',-,., '" '
(0) Ame' i c ,,
.(b) r'}3aciliaxy.-
Favus,
German }neaslee , '
Glanders, s
A,° A ,Hooktworn diseRge
: ., ;Leprosy, ,4r' { �
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:. IMakaria } ''' t: j
. . . .leasles - r., ,.
Meningitis, ... f
(a Epidemic 'cerebrospinal,
(b� `�urerculoae,F `;
Opthalmia Neoatorum (Conjunctivitis. o
:Para,gonini' sis (endemic hemoptysie)
`Paratyphoid .fever, �,„ "� * ., % ' •
=Plague, , .,:; , T
. Pneumonia . (acute)
P0il only e. tas,,(acute`'infwet,ious)
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R ab i e :s ,':`, `" f ',*4‘?-: . ii ;' �ti , '
°Rocky,Moun ain,`Spoted or Tiok�Fever,
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.;Scarlet Fever., f ` ' t v. ;� i i r-'r �.it ,;
,Septic Sore^Th.roat, - r .,r ;.yam
;Small. pox =fh, r r xg r , "� .''
'Tet anus .� _. .'
rachoma, . .}..` �.:,, 4^•rrs ''. '•`,- ` r�« '' Y''# 'L. '� '''•r ,..,
richinoeis, i,.";,, ,h"ti. �: .
'4uberralosis (all forms, t or0an, 0r= nix afiFect 4- . _kin
o .X a speoa- ie 'r .
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«ems iszase b d)77.; ° � '
Typhoid Fever, '
Typhus Fever, q
• ,Whooping Cough,
,ye llow:Fever d
:GROUP 11';= - O.CC.LJPATIONAL DISEASE ;,A311)--,4 .INJbRIES:
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:„. , 'Arserac, Pori coning;
. ' grass' Poisonaxaa j; i >;� ,..
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Car'.bon,monoxide !Po isonin�;` A,
Poi:sonin~
• .MMiercurr Po'yisonirig;
• Natural-. Gas Poisoning,
Phosphorus' poi;sbnirig..
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Wood alcohol poisoning,
Naptha Poisoning,
Bisulphide of Carbon Poisoning,
Dinitrobenzine Poisoning,
Caisson Diseases (Compressed Air Illness)
GROUP III - Venereal Diseases:
GonoccoccusInfection,
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GROUP IV-- Disease Unknown Origin:
Peilara,
Cancer,
Sec, 2, Each and every physician practicing in the City
of Port Angeles who treats or examines any persons suffering
from or afflicted with2p any one of the notifiable diseases,
and each and every other person in the City of Port Angeles
who assumes responsibility and care of any person suffering
from or afflicted with or suspected to be suffering from or
afflicted with any one of said notifiable diseases, shall
immediately report such case of notifiable disease in writing
to the Health Officer. Said report shall be forwarded either
by mail or by special messenger and shall give the following
information:
1, The date when report is made,
2, The name of the disease or suspected disease,
3. The name, age, sex, color, occupation, address and
school attended or place of employment of patient,
4, Number of adults and of children in the household.
5. Source or probable source of infection, or the origin
or probable origin of the disease,
6. Name and address of the reporting physician or person?
Provided, that if the disease is or is suspected to be
smallpox, the report shall in addition, show whether the
disease is of the mild or virulent type, and whether the
patient has been successfully vaccinated, the number or times
and dates or approximate dates of such vaccination; and if the
disease is, or is suspected to be, cholera, dilitheria, plague,
scarlet fever, smallpox, or yellow fever, the physician or
other person making such report shall in addition to the written
report, give' immediate notice of the case to the Health Officer
in the most expeditious manner available; and if the disease is,
or is suspected to be, typhoid fever, scarlet fever, diphtheria,
or septic sore throat, the report shall also show whether the
patient has been, or any member of the household in which the
patient resides has been, or is engaged or employed in the
handling of milk or milk products for sale or preliminary sale;
and, Provided, further, that in the reports of cases of the
venereal diseases the name and address of the patient need not
be given.
Sec, 3, The requirements of the preceding section shall
be applicable to physicians attending patients ill with any of
the notifiable diseases in hospitals, or other institutions,
public or private, and said requirements shall be applicable
also to each and every other person in the City of Port Angeles
(2)
who assumes responsibility and care of any person ill with any
of said notifiable diseases in any of said institutions, The
Superintendent or other person in charge of any such hospital,
or other institution in which the sick are cared for, must
report the cases of notifiable diseases and disabilities occur -
ing in or admitted to said hospital, or other institution in the
same manner as that prescribed for physicians,
Sec. 4,. whenever a person is known, or is suspected to be
afflicted with a notifiable disease, or whenever the eyes of an
infant under two weeks of age become reddened, inflamed or
swollen, or contain an unnatural discharge, and no physician is
in attendance, an immediate report of the existence of the case
shall be made to the Health Officer by the Midwife, Nurse,
Attendant, or ogler person in charge of the patient.
Sec, 5. Teachers or other persons employed in or in charge
of, public or private schools, including Sunday schools, shall
report immediately to the Health Officer each and every known
or suspected case of a notifiable disease in persons attending
or employed in their respective schools,
Sec, 5, Any nurse, householder, hotel or lodging -house
keeper or any person whomsoever, shall report immediately to the
Health Officer each and every known or suspected case of a
notifiable disease.
Sec, 7, The written reports of cases of the notifiable
diseases required by this ordinance shall be made upon blanks
supplied for the purpose by the Health Officer, These blanks
shall conform to those adopted and approved by the State
authorities in conference with the United States Public Health
Service,
Sec, 8. Any persons who shall fail, neglect, or refuse
to comply with, or who shall violate any of the provisions of
Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 of this ordinance shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished
by a fine in any sum not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100,00),
or by imprisonment in the City Jail not to exceed thirty (30)
days, or by both such fine and imprisonment,
Sec, 9, Each and every person engaged in the practice of
medicine or who assumes responsibility and care of the sick and
afflicted shall display in a prominent place in his or her
office, a card upon which Sections 1, 2, 3, 7 and 8 of this
ordinance shall have been printed with type not smaller than
ten point, A similar card shall be displayed in a prominent
place in the office of each and every hospital, or other
public or private institution for the treatment of the sick,
These cards shall each be not less than one square foot in size
and shall be furnished to institutions and licensed physicians
without cost by the Health Officer,
Sec, 10, The Health Officer is hereby authorized and
directed whenever a complaint is made or he has reason to be-
lieve that an infectious or contagious disease prevails in any
house or other locality, to inspect such house or locality and
the inmates thereof, or to cause inspection thereof to be made,
and in houses or localities where such diseases are most liable
to prevail, the said Health Officer may inspect or cause
inspections thereof to be made periodically as frequently as
he may deem for the best interest of the health of the community,
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Sec; 11, The Health Officer, under the direction and with
the approval of the City Commission, shall in all cases ofm
pestilence, contagious, infectious or epidemic diseases, or of
danger from anticipated or impending pestilence, contagious,
infectious or epidemic diseases, or in the case the sanitary
condition of the city shall be of such a character as to warrant
it, take such measures, and adopt such specific rules, and do
and order, and cause to be done such acts for the preservation
of the public health as the public safety and health shall
demand, and to that end may cause any and all schools, libraries,
theatres, churches and all buildings or places where people are
accustomed to congregate and all other houses, buildings and
places ehere said Health Officer and the City Commission shall
have reason to believe there is or may be special danger of
contagion, to be closed for a specified period, or until the
danger from such pestilence, contagious, infectious or epedemic
disease shall have ceased to exist, and to cause all such
buildings to be disinfected,, Any person wt}o violates or
neglects or refuses to obey any such specific rules, regula-
tions or orders shall be subject to the penalties herein pro-
vided,
Sec. 12. ,o Principal or Superintendent of any school
and no parent or custodian of any child or minor (having the
power and authority to prevent) shall permit any child or
minor in any family or living with any family in which any
such disease exitts, or has recently existed, to attend any
public, or private school or Sunday School until the Health
Officer shall have given his permission therefor, nor shall
any such principal, superintendent, parent or eustodian permit
any child or minor to be unnecessarily exposed or to needlessly
expose any other person to the taking or to the infection of
any contagious disease.
Sec. 13, No person sick with any of the communicable or
infectious diseases mentio f . n Section 1 of this ordinance
shall be removed from the house, except by, permit of the
Health Officer, nor shall any person, sick with any of said
diseases, be allowed to leave the house until the placard has
been removed, unless written permission has been obtained from
the Health Officer,
Sec, 14. No person living in a house or apartment upon
which a placard has been placed shall attend or visit any
school or public assembly in the city without a written permit
from the Health Officer,
Sec, 15, Igo cat, dog, or other household animal shall be
allowed to run in and out of the house during the quarantine
period, Such animal must be confined outside or kept away
from the premises altogether,
Sec. 16, Every person or conductor in charge of any rail-
road or public conveyance and every railroad or public convey-
ance shall obey all the rules of quarantine prescribed by the
Health Officer.
VITAL STATISTICS.
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Sec, 17. Every physician, accoucher, midwife, or other
person who shall attend, or assist or advise as such at the
birth of an child shall, within ten days after such birth,
eport
same to
in writ'ng, in a legible
manner, upon • an-ks obtainable from the , except
still - births, which shall be reported as otherwise hereinafter
provided; said certificates to conform in all respects to the
regulations of the State Board of Health governing vital
statistics,
(4)
Sec, 18, Whenever a certificate of death is presented by
an undertaker to any physician who shall have had the profess-
ional care of any human being at the time, or immediately
prior to the death of such person, it shall be the duty of such
physician to immediately and without delay correctly and in a
legible manner, and in full detail, fill out and sign the
medical certificate of death unless an autopsy is necessary to
determine the specific cause of death, or unless the physician
believes such death to be a proper cause for investigation by
the Coroner, and so certifies; Provided, that if said physician
cannot immediately fill in and sign such medical certificate of
death, he shall, not later than three hours after such request,
fill in and sign and leave accessible in his office for filing
by the undertaker such medical certificate of death, Within a
period expiring not later than twenty -four hours after his pro-
fessional services shall have been engaged, it shall be the duty
of the undertaker in charge of the body of any deceased human
being, to present to the physician who shall have been in attend-
nee a certificate of death, which certificate shall be filed
' with the er not later than seventy -two hours after
such death. Every still -born child or one dead at birth, which
has passed the sixth month of utero- gestation, shall be reported
both as a birth and a death, and such certificates shall in all
cases be signed by the attending physician, accoucheur or mid -
wife at the time and in the manner provided in the preceding
ortion of this section Such certificates shall be simultan-
eously filed with t e .� . = -: _ ' -eer by the person making
application for burial permit. Each certificate of death shall
be upon a blank obtainable from the office of the f`44._
O 4ee�r, and shall state the dates of the physician's attendan e�� - ""�
on such deceased person, the duration of the disease, and the
hour and cause of death, conforming in careful detail to the
regulations of the State Board of Health governing vital
statistics.
Sec, 19, It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation, either as undertaker, sexton or person in charge
of a cemetery, or otherwise, to bury, inter, cremate, or deposit
in any vault or tomb, or to cause or permit to be buried, in-
/,‘ terred, cremated, or deposited in any vault or tomb, the body
of any deceased human being whose death shall have occurred
within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, without a
permit from the r so to do,
Sec, 20, It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to remove from the limits of the City of Port Angeles
the body of any human being, whose death shall have occurred
within the limits of said city, without a permit therefor from
the H �' ;
cSec, 21. Every Superintendent or l:anager, or other person
in charge of any hospital or other institution, public or
private, to which persons resort for treatment or medical care,
shall make a detailed record of all the personal and statistical partic-
ulars relative to the inmates of their institutions that are required
on the form of death certificate provided for by the State law;
and immediately upon the death of any such inmate said data
shad be transcribed and placed with the body so as to be made
,,available o t,hq- n taker, who shall file such transcript
with the i Provided, that when a person is
brought into the hospital, or like institution, in a state of
coma or unconsciousness, or when for any other reason beyond
the control of the institution, the data herein required cannot
be ascertained, then it shall be the duty of the one in charge
of such institution to so certify and leave such certificate
with the body so as to be made available to the undertaker, who
shall file the same with the er,
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SALE OF DIPHTHERIA ANTITOXIN.
Sec. 22, No druggist, pharmacist, or other person dealing
in diphtheria antitoxin shall sell, deliver or cause to be sold
or delivered any diphtheria antitoxin to any person unless such
druggist, pharmacist or other person dealing in diphtheria
antitoxin receives from the person purchasing the same the name
and address of the person making the purchase, the name and
address of the person to whom the diphtheria antitoxin is to be
administered, and when sold on prescription or other written
order, the name of the physician or other person prescribing the
same.
Sec, 23, It shall be the duty of all druggists, pharmacists,
and o:azer persons engaged in the sale of diphtheria antitoxin,
immediately upon the sale of the same, to notify the Health
Officer of the City of Port Angeles in writing of such sale,
giving the name and address of the person to whom the antitoxin
was sold, the name and address of the persons to whom it is to
be administered, and if sold on prescription or other written
order, the name and address of the physician or other person
prescribing the same,
Sec. 24, This ordinance shall have no application to sales
of diphtheria antitoxin made at wholesale to dealers engaged in
the business of retailing the same in the City,
USE OF SIGNS AND PLACARDS.
Sec, 25, The Health Officer is hereby empowered and author-
ized to adopt and use such stamps, seals, blanks, forms, appli-
cation blanks, permits, notices, signs, flags and placards as
he shall deem becessary for properly enforcing the provisions
of the State laws and City ordinances relative to the Health
Department of the City of Port Angeles,
Sec, 26, It shall be unlawful for any person other than a
duly authorized representative of the Health Officer to use,
duplicate, mutilate, tear down, interfere with, or convert any
such stamp, seal, blank form, application blank, permit, notice,
sign, flag, or placard adopted by the Health Office.,
BARBERS,
See, 27, The owner of any barber shop shall equip said shop
and keep said shop equipped with running hot and cold water,
and with all such appliances, furnishings, and materials as may
be necessary to enable persons employed in or about said shop
to comply with the requirements of this regulation, and shall
keep said shop and all furniture, tools, appliances, and other
equipment used therein, at all times in a cleanly condition.
Sec, 28. Every owner of a barber shop shall cause all
combs, hair brushes, hair dusters, and analogous articles to be
washed thoroughly at frequent intervals, and to be kept clean
at all times and shall cause all mugs and shaving brushes to be
sterilized after each separate use by immersion in boiling water,
and razors, scissors, clippers and tweezers to be disinfected
after every separate use thereof, by a method approved by the
Health Officer,
Sec, 29, No barber shall use for the service of any
customer a comb, hair brush, hair duster, or any analogous
article that has not been thoroughly washed and is clean at the
time of service, nor any mug or shaving brush that has not been
sterilized after each separate use by immersion in boiling water,
or any razor, scissors, clippers or tweezers that has not been
disinfected after each separate use by a method approved by the
Health Officer,
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Sec, 30. No barber shall use for the service of a customer
any towels, steal towel or wash cloth that has not been boiled
and laundered since last used. Every barber, when cutting any
person's hair, shall place a newly laundered towel about the neck
so as to prevent the hair cloth from touching the skin.
Sec, 31, Every barber shall cle9.se his hands immediately
before serving each customer.
Sec. 32. No barber shall use alum or other material to
stop the flow of blodd unless the same be used in a powdered or
liquid form only.
Sec. 33. No barber shall use a powder puff or sponge for
or in the service of a customer,
Sec. 34. No barber shall permit any person to use the
headrest of any barber's chair under his control, unless the
headrest is covered with a towel that has been washed since last
used, or by clean new paper.
Sec, 35, No barber shall shave any person when the surface
to be shaved is inflamed or broken out, or contains pus, unless
such person be provided with a cup and shaving brush for his
individual use, and every barber after such service must cleanse
his hands thoroughly before handling the next person, and all
tools and appliances used in shaving such person must be thoroughly
sterilized before they are again used,
Sec, 36, The use of wood alcohol (in any per cent) in the
manufacture of any cosmetic, hair tonic, lotion, or toilet
preparation is hereby forbidden; and any cosmetic, hair tonic,
lotion, or toilet preparation containing wood alcohol (in any
• per cent) shall not be used for any purpose on any person.
Sec. 37. The term "barber shop" as herein used, shall
include every ]lace where shaving or hair cutting is done for
the public, every barber college or school where barbering is
done, and every hair dressing establishment for either sex, in
the City of Port Angeles,
Sec, 38, The owner of any barber shop shall keep a copy
of these regulations to be furnished by the health officer,
posted in said shop for the information and guidance of persons
working or employed therein,
LAUNDRIES.
Sec. 39. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to construct, establish, conduct, operate or main-
tain, or to cause or permit to be constructed, established,
conducted, operated or maintained, any public washhouse or
laundry, unless the same is connected with an accepted public
Sr approved public sewer,
Sec. 40, It shall be unlawful for any person, firm Jr
corporation, conducting, operating, managing or carrying on a
public washhouse or laundry, to permit any person suffering
from any communicable disease or venereal disease to work,
lodge, sleep or remain within or upon the premises used for
the purpose of such public washhouse or laundry.
Sec, 41, It shall be unlawful for any person to spray
any clothing or other articles in any public laundry by means
of water or other liquid substance ejected from the mouth,
A public laundry within the meaning of this section, is any
placl wheLed lr 4R or o hers art�tj luare washed or, jiror�gdr�.,.¢•� for com@nsationA C1, r °_: _ti - ��-rn�tt�U� r/- C C2
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REGULATION OF LODGING HOUSES,
Sec, 42. Every lodging house shall be regularly inspected
as may be required by the City Health Officer,
Sec, 43, Lodging houses shall be adequately ventilated in
a manner satisfactory to the City Health Officer,
Sec, 44. At least four hundred (400) cubic feet of air
space shall be provided for each adult lodger, and for each child
under twelve years of age there shall not be less than two
hundred (200) cubic feet. Neither side of any bed shall at
any time be nearer than two feet to the side of any other bed.
All beds shall be, arranged to permit the free circulation of
air under them, Sleeping rooms, water closets, wash rooms, and
bath rooms, shall be thoroughly aired each day, and all beds
occupied at night shall be turned over and exposed to the fresh
air daily. In no case shall double shifts of lodgers be per-
mitted to occupy the same bed.
Sec, 45, No bed or bunk shall be placed in, nor shall any
one be permitted to sleep,.lodge or dwell in a cellar or basement.
Sec. 46, All beds, bed clothing, mattresses and pillows
shall always be kept clean and free from vermin, Clean sheets
and pillow cases shall be furnished for each bed at least once
a week, Provided, however, that they must be furnished as often
as a new lodger occupies the bed.
Sec. 47. In every lodging house there shall be provided
at least one water closet on each floor, In case both sexes
are guests in the same lodging house, not less than one separate
toilet shall be maintained for each sex,
Sec. 48, Every lodging house and every part thereof shall
at all times be kept clean and free from dirt, vermin, filth,
garbage and rubbish, in or upon the premises belonging to, or
connected with the same. All water closets, wash basins,
baths, windows, fixtures, fittings and floors of all rooms,
passageways and stairways shall be sound, in good repair, and
the floors shall be wet -swept or otherwise treated as often as
it is necessary to keep them thoroughly clean,
Sec, 49, Hereafter no lodging house containing cubicles
shall be established or opened for the purpose of entertaining
guests without a permit from the City Health Officer,
Sec, 50. From and after the passage of this ordinance, no
garbage chute shall be built or erected and used in any lodging
house, tenement or apartment in the City of Port Angeles unless
so constructed that it may be flushed with water under pressure
and drained to the sewer,
PUBLIC PLACES AND AI:USELE1 TS,
Sec, 51. All theatres and other public places of amusement
must be kept clean and sanitary and ventilated or aired as the
health officer may require,
Sec. 52, The floors of all theatres and other public
places of amusement not vacuum or suction cleaned shall be
sprinkled with water or damp sawdust, or similar material,
before sweeping, All dusting must be done by vacuum method
or with cloths or other suitable material so treated as to
retain dust, Twenty minutes after each sweeping or dusting,
the place must be aired for at least fifteen minutes before the
public is admitted,
Sec, 53. A1L programs shall be used but once, and must
thereafter be treated as waste material.
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CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION AND 1:AINTENANCE OF PAKERIrS
AND CONFECTIOKERIES.
Sec. 54. Every place used as a bakery or confectionery shall
be kept in a clean and sanitary condition as to its floors,
side walls, ceilings, woodwork, fixtures, tools, machinery, pans
and utensils. All parte of the bakery or confectionery shall be
adequately lighted at all times and shall be ventilated by means
of windows and skylights or air shafts or air ducts, or
mechanical apparatus, if necessary, eo as to insure a free
circulation of fresh air at all times. Such ventilating construct-
ion and equipment shall be of such character that a complete
change of air in all parts of the bakery or confectionery may be
made at least four times each hour; Provided, however, that it
shall not be necessary to ventilate at such time or in such
manner that the process of mixing or the rising of dough in any
bakery shall of necessity be interfered with or prevented. No
cellar or basement shall be used as a bakery or confectionery
unless such cellar or basement shall have sufficient light and
ventilation furnished from openings communicating directly with
the outside air, or such artificial system or systems of light
or ventilation as may be approved by the health officer,
Sec, 55. No person shall manufacture or offer for sale
breadstuff s, cake, pastry, candy, confections, or other articles
of food containing any substance which lowers, depreciates or
injuriously affects its quality, strength, purity, or wholesome-
ness; or containing any cheaper or inferior substances then it
is represented to contain; or which is in imitation or sold under
the name of any other article; or from which any valuable or
nedessary ingredient has been abstracted or omitted; or which
is colored, coated, polished, povrdered, or by any other means is
made to appear of greater value than it is.
Sec, 56. Every bakery or confectionery shall be kept free
from flies, and the openings thereof shall, from April 1st to .
December lst, be fitted with self- closing wire screen doors and
wire window screens, Side walls and ceilings shall be smooth
and shall be kept in good repair, and shall be kept well painted
with oil paint, or lime washed or calcimined, and all woodwork
shall be kept well painted with oil paint.
Sec. 57. No person shall sleep or live in any bakery or
confectionery or in the room where flour or meal or sugar used
in connection therewith, or the food products made therein are
handled or stored. If any sleeping places are located on the
same floor as the bakery or confectionery, they shall be well
ventilated, dry, sanitary and open to inspection, No domestic
or household animals shall be permitted in a bakery or con-
fectionery or place where flour or meal,or sugar is stored in
connection therewith.
Sec. 58. Every such bakery or confectionery shall be pro-
vided with adequate plumbing and drainage facilities, including
well ventilated water closets and impermeable washsinks on iron
supports. No water closet compartment shall be in or have
direct communication with a bakery or confectionery, unless there
is outside ventilation to such toilet room.
Sec, 59. All workmen and employees while engaged in the
manufacture or handling of bakery or confectionery products in a
bakery or confectionery shall provide themselves with outer
clothing of washable material which shall be used for that
purpose only. Such clothing shall at all times be kept clean.
Sec. 60. Cuspidors of impervious material shall be kept
in all bakeries and confectioneries and shall be cleaned daily.
No employee or other person shall spit or discharge any substance
from the nose, mouth or any part of the body on the floor or
side walls of any bakery or confectionery or place where food
products of such bakery or confectionery are stored,
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Sec. 61. The smoking, snuffing, or chewing of tobacco
in any bakery or confectionery is prohibited. Plain notices
shall be posted in every bakery or confectionery forbidding
any person to use tobacco or to spit on the floor of such
bakery or confectionery.
Sec, 62, No person who has consumption, scrofula, or any
venereal disease or any contgious or infectious or any commun-
icable or loathsome skin disease. shall work in any bakery or
confectionery, and no owner, manager or person in charge of
any bakery or confectionery shall knowingly require, permit
or suffer such person to be employed in such bakery or con-
fectionery.
Sec. 63. All rooms for the storage of flour or meal or
sugar for use in connection with any bakery or confectionery
and room used for the storage of materials and food products
in connection therewith, shall be so arranged that the shelves,
cupboards, trays, troughs, bins, cases and all other appli-
ances for handling and storing the same can be easily removed
and cleaned. If the floor of any such bakery or confectionery
or room is below the adjacent street level no such materials
or products shall be stored nearer to such floor than one foot.
Sec. 64. Every bakery or confectionery shall be kept
clean at all times and free from rats, mice, or vermin, and
from all matter of an infectious or contagious nature,
Sec. 65, No bakery or confectionery shall be located
over or under or within thirty feet of any place or building
where horses or cows or other domestic animals are housed or
maintained, or where the processes of rendering, glue making,
fertilizer making, or any other foul smelling process is
carried on
Sec, 66. Operatives, employes, clerks, and all persons
who handle the material from which food is prepared in any
bakery or confectionery, or who handle the finished product
thereof, shall before beginning work and immediately after
visiting a toilet or lavatory, wash their hands and arms
thoroughly in clean water, and dry them on individual towels
kept and maintained in a clean and sanitary condition for the
use of each thereof, The use of a common towel in any bakery
or confectionery is hereby prohibited.
Sec. 67. The Health Officer and his authorized Deputies
shall have the right at all times to enter to make such
inspection and such record 'of the condition of any bakery or
confectionery as they may deem necessary, and if such inspect-
ion shell disclose a lack of conformity with this ordinance,
the Health Officer may require such changes, alterations or
renovations as may be necessary to make such bakery or con-
fectionery comply with the provisions of this ordinance,
Sec. 68, All vehicles from which any bakery or confect-
ionery product is sold shall be kept in a clean condition, and
all baskets, trays or other containers in which any of said
products are conveyed through the streets shall be closely
covered in a way to exclude dust, flies, and other sources of
contamination.
FOOD PRODUCTS.
Sec, 69. Every butcher, grocer, milk and cream dealer,
or peddlers, owners of restaurants, hotels, boarding houses
and kitchens, and every person who shall have in his possession
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or shall buy or sell, or offer to buy or sell, any meat, fruit,
vegetables, milk, cream, market produce, or any other food
supplies, and the agents or employes of any of the foregoing
persons, shall allow the Health Officer to freely and fully
inspect their milk, meats, fish, game, fruits and vegetables,
market produce, and any other food supplies, held, offered or
intended for sale, and all equipment, appliances and utensils
used in connection therewith, and shall be required, under oath,
to answer all reasonable and proper questions asked by either
the Health Officer or any of his Deputies, relative to the
condition thereof, and of the places where said articles may be
kept or stored, and shall allow the same to be examined by said
officer or any of his deputies,
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Sec, 70, It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation
to have in his or its possession for purposes of sale, or to
offer for sale any meat or meat product containing any foreign
coloring matter or any preservative, other than common salt or
saltpeter, Saltpeter may be used for preserving or pickling
purposes in the proportion of three pounds or less to fifty
gallons of pickle,
Sec, 71, It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or
offer for sale, or to have in his possession for the purpose of
sale any meat, fish, poultry, game, fruit, vegetables, berries,
milk, cream, market produce, or any other food supplies for -use
as human food, that is decayed, diseased, unwholesome, or from
any cause unfit for human food, and itmshall be the duty of the
Health Officer to at once seize and confiscate the same, or
destroy same on premises where found, by any method approved by
him, and such seizure and confiscation shall not exempt such
person from prosecution hereunder,
Sec, 72, The owner, lessee or occupant of any room, stall,
or place where any meat, fish, poultry, fruit or vegetables,
milk, cream, merket produce or any other food supplies shall be
prepared, stored, kept or offered for sale, shall put and keep
such place in a cleanly and wholesome condition, Every person
having charge of, interested or engaged in, whether as princiapl
or agent or employe, the care of or sale of any meat, fish,
poultry, fruits, berries, vegetables, milk or cream, market
produce, or any other food supplies whatsoever, whether in their
natural state or manufactured, shall maintain and keep the same
in a cleanly and wholesome condition and with the highest degree
of care so as to avoid pollution by exposure to the elements or
to dust or flies, or by cats, dogs, or any other animals, or any
fowl, and such person or persons shall not allow the same or any
part thereof to be poisoned, infected, or become unsafe or un-
wholesome, or in any way use any injurious chemicals or any
chemicals in such quantities as to make such meats, fish,
poultry, fruits, berries, vegetables, milk, cream, market pro-
duce, or any other food supplies whatsoever injurious, or tan,
wholesome for human food, In the event any owner, lessee or
occupant of any stall, place, market or storeroom shall refuse,
neglect, or fail to put sauce in a clean and sanitary condition,
when notified so to do by the Health Officer, after giving
reasonable notice to such owner, lessee or occupant, as afore-
said, the Health Officer shall have the right, under the
direction and with the approval of the City Commission, to
close his place of business or storeroom, and confiscate all
perishable meats, fish, poultry, game, fruit, berries, market
produce, or any other class of food supplies, and keep the place
so closed until such time as the said place shall have been put
in a clean and sanitary condition,
Sec, 73, No person who has consumption, scrofula, or any
venereal disease, or any contagious or infectious disease, or
any communicable akin disease, shall work in any grocery store,
fish shop, meat shop, market or sausage manufacturing establish-
ment, or in any restaurant, hotel, boarding house, kitchen, or
other place where food is sold, or cooked, or prepared for
serving or served to the public as food in such manner as to
come in contact with such food; and no owner, manager, or person
in charge thereof shall knowingly permit or require any such
person to be employed therein or in connection therewith.
Sec, 74. It shall be unlawful to display or expose for sale
any foods except those which are to be skinned before use, or
any prepared food stuffs, confectionery, dried fruits, pickled
products, fruit products, meat products or other food prepared
for eating, unless so protected as to exclude flies and dust by
suitable 69verings of glass, wood or metal. The wrapping of
food in newspapers, old sacks, or any paper or substance that
has been previously used, is hereby prohibited.
Sec, 75. Live poultry shall not be kept in the same room or
compartment in which meat or other food stuffs are kept or
offered for sale, nor shall live poultry be kept in any room or
compartment adjoining such room or compartment if the conditions
are such that the room or compartment in which the live poultry
is kept, ventilates, or is likely to ventilate, into such other
room or compartment; Provided, however, nothing herein shall be
construed to hermit the keeping of live poultry in any cellar
or basement,
Sec. 76. All meat markets or other places of business for
the sale of game, poultry, meat, fish or other sea food, shall
be provided with water and sewer connections, and all windows
and doors in such places shall be properly - screened, when in the
opinion of the Health Officer it is necessary to exclude flies,
or other insects, therefrom. All meat markets or places where
the above mentioned food products are sold or offered for sale,
and all tools, implements and fixtures used or handled therein
shall be kept clean and in a sanitary condition, and all employes
when handling meat or other food products shall wear clean linen
or rubber aprons, All delivery wagons used for the delivery of
any food products in the city shall be kept in a clean, sanitary
condition, and all meats and other food products in course of
delivery in the city shall be so covered and handled as to keep
the same free from dirt, dust, flies and other insects, or
other contaminations while in transit,
Sec, 77, It shall be unlawful to prepare, cook, serve,
keep for sale, or sell any kind of meat, fish, fowl; game,
vegetables, fruit or other foods in any room in which a toilet
is located, or in any room opening directly into a toilet,
unless there is outside ventilation to such toilet room.
Sec, 78. No part of any animal or fish or fowl that dies
by accident or from disease shall be brought into the City of
Port Angeles for the purpose jf sale or gift as human food
at or out of any cold storage or other place of business. No
veal under five weeks of age shall be offered for sale or gift
or used in the preparation of any food products. Any such food
found on the premises or in any shop, store, or market, shall
be condemned and destroyed by the Health Officer,
Sec, 79. No sawdust shall be used on the floors of any
a, part of a meat market open to the public. The screen doors of
all shops, stores and other places where human food is offered
for sale shall open outwards,,
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Sec, 80, It shall be unlawful for any person to sell,
offer for sale or have in his possession for purposes of sale,
any vegetables that have been washed or kept in water from any
irrigation ditch or canal or that -have been washed or kept in
any water that is unfit for drinking purposes, •
Sec, 81, Soft drink parlors, soda fountains, ice cream
parlors and all places where soft drinks and ices are sold
shall wash in running water immediately after using and steri-
lize at least once daily all glasses, spoons and all other
utensils used in such service. All materials and ingredients
used in connection with mixing or preparing drinks or ices in
soft drink parlors, soda fountains, ice cream parlors and all
other places where soft drinks and ices are prepared, served
or sold, shall be protected as to exclude flies and dust by
suitable covering of paper, glass, wood or metal,
Sec, 82, The owner, lessee, or person having in control
either as agent, employee, or otherwise, any private dwelling,
hotel, restaurant, bakery, kitchen, lodging house or lunch
counter or other place where offal, garbage and offensive
nauseous substances may accumulate, shall provide suitable,
convenient metallic receptacles for receiving garbage, slops,
offal, kitchen refuse, cinders, ashes, rubbish, or other offen-
sive nauseous substances accumulating in and about any such
hotel, private dwelling house, restaurant, bakery, kitchen,
lodging house, or lunch counter or other place where offal, •
garbage, and nauseous substances may accumulate, which said
receptacles shall be provided with tight fitting lids and shall
be emptied and cleaned at such frequent intervals as will
prevent the same and such accumulation of garbage, slops and
refuse from becoming offensive or dangerous to the public
health; said :receptacles shall at all times have a lid or top
fitting tightly over the same so as to prevent as fax as
possible the emission of odors therefrom awi the ingress of
flies therein,
Sec, 83, No dogs shall be allowed in any place where
meats, groceries, fruits or bakery products are kept, sold
or handled, nor be broaght therein by any customer thereof,
Sec, 84, All bread not sold directly over the counter
shall be wrapped in paraffin paper, bearing the baker's name,
Other bakery products for distribution to other stores shall
be so wrapped or protected as to exclude f1'es and dust.
Sec, 85. It shall be the duty of the Health Officer in
person or by ,Deputy, to inspect at frequent intervals every
meat market, stall, shop, store, warehouse, cannery, factory,
cold storage plant, slaughter house, bakery, confectionery,
restaurant, hotel, boarding house and kitchen, and all carts,
wagons and other vehicles or containers and all other places
in the City of Port Angeles where any articles of human food
are manufactured, kept, held, prepared, cooked or offered for
sale, or where such articles are served or sold to the public
as food, and report to the City Commission the result of such
inspection and all violations of the provisions of this
ordinance, and it shall be unlawful for any person to refuse
admission to the Health Officer or his Deputies, to any such
place or places or any part thereof, A score card printed in
proper blank form, prepared by the Health Officer under the
direction and with the approval of the City Commission, shall
be used by the Health Officer and his deputies for the purpose
of designating conditions found on inspection of the places
above mentioned. The blank spaces on such score card shall
be filled in by the Health Officer or by the Deputy making
the inspection, in accordance with conditions found to exist,
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and under the title "remarks" shall be designated any unsanitary
condition found to exist which -ie not otherwise noted on the
score card. When the score card of any meat market, stall,
cart, shop, store, bakery, confectionery, hotel, restaurant,
boarding house, kitchen, soft drink parlor, soda fountain, ice
cream parlor, or similar place of business where articles of
human food are manufactured, kept, held, prepared, cooked or
offered for sale, or where such articles are served or sold to
the public as food, shall fall below 70 but shall reach 60
or more, the owner or proprietor of such place shall receive
from the Health Officer a warning note, and if upon subsequent
inspection the score shall again fall below 70 or if at any
time the score of any such place shall fall below 60, the
products from such place shall be deemed to have been produced
under unsanitary conditions and the Health Officer shall have
the power under the direction and with the approval of the City
Commission, to close such place of business, and keep the same
closed until such time as said place shall have been put in a
clean and sanitary condition.
Sec. 86, It shall be the duty of every person knowing of
any fish, meat, poultry, game, fruit or vegetables, milk, cream,
or any other food supplies being bought, sold, offered or
intended for sale or use as food for human beings, or being
in public places or markets in such city, knowing the same to
be in an unhealthy or unwholesome or bad condition, or in
anywise unfit for human food, to at once report such facts,
and particulars relating thereto, to the Health Officer,
Sec, 87. All hotels, restaurants, boarding houses and
kitchens, and all furniture, utensils, implements, stoves
and other appliances used in connection therewith, shall be
kept in a clean and sanitary condition. No one shall sleep
or be permitted to sleep in any room of a hotel, restaurant,
boarding house or kitchen where food is stored, prepared,
cooked or served. No employee in any way connected with
the handling, cooking or preparing of any food stuffs or
products in any kitchen, boarding house, restaurant or hotel,
shall engage at work following a visit to a water closet,
urinal or toilet room, without first thoroughly cleansing
his or her hands. Every hotel, restaurant, boarding house
and kitchen shall be provided with ample facilities fpr
washing and cleaning all eating or cooking utensils with hot
and cold water,
CONTAMINATED WELLS AND CISTERNS,
Sec, 88, Whenever the Health Officer finds the water
in any well, cistern or spring, or other source of supply
in the City of Port Angeles to be impure, contaminated, and
unfit for drink, it.shall be his duty to serve, or cause to
be served on the owner, a.4ent or tenant of the property, a
notice in writing that such water shall no longer be used for
drinking purposes, and it is hereby made the duty of the
Health Officer to order the closure, filling up, or des-
truction of any well, or cistern, or other source of supply
whose waters are found to be impure, unless after proper
cleansing it is found that the water is healthful, to the
satisfaction of the Health Officer, and when such steps are
taken by the Health Officer, any tenant, owner, agent, or
other individual whatsoever who resists, opposes, or
attempts in any way to interfere with said work of the
Health Officer, or resists any properly authorized officer
in the discharge of his duty, shall be subject to the penabties
herein provide¢,
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INSANITARY BUILDINGS,
Sec, 89, Whenever any building, or a part thereof, may
become insanitary, or for any reason endanger human health,
the Health Officer shall issue an order, to be affixed con-
spicuously an the building, and served on the owner, agent,
lessee, or occupant thereof, requiring all persons to vacate
such building, and discontinue its use at su4h time as-the Health
Officer may determine, which time shall be stated in said
order, Any owner, agent, lessee, or occupant of any such
building, or part thereof, who shall fail, or refuse to comply
with said order, shall be subject to the provisions and penalties
herein provided, unless he appeals to the City Commission within
five (5) days, or repairs the building, or cleans the same, or
otherwise complies with the requirements of the Health Officer
within the time stated in the order, and it shall thereafter be
unlawful to occupy or permit the occupancy of such house, or
part thereof, until such order has been complied with.
Sec, 90, every pr
building, room or premi
parlor, restaurant, hot
shall keep the urinals
and sanitary condition;
urinals and water close
URINALS,
oprietor, lessee, or occupant of any
ses, in which is conducted a soft drink
el, lodging house or other public place,
and water closets therein in a cleanly
and shall keep in constant use in such
is a standard disinfectant.
Sec, 91, No water closet or urinak shall be within or
connected directly with any room where any meat, fish, poultry,
fruit, berries, vegetables, milk, cream, market produce, or
any other food supplies whatsoever, whether in their natural
state or manufactured, are stored, kept or offered for sale,
unless the room in which such water closet orrurinal is
situated shall have direct communication with the outside air
and be separated from such room with a solid, tightly fitting
door, equipped with an automatic closing device and such door
must be kept closed at all times except when in actual use for
the purpose of ingress and egress.
Sec, 92. No person shall spit, or discharge any substance
from the nose, mouth or any other part of the body, on the
floor or the walls of any street railway car or other public
conveyance, or on the floor or walls of any public building,
or on the sidewalks, in the City of Port Angeles, or in any
place where food of any character is prepared for human use
except in special receptacles impervious to water, maintained
for the purpose.
RUN AGE
Sec, 93. Any person desiring to conduct a rummage sale
or conducting a place where second hand articles of clothing,
toys, books or wearing apparel are disposed of shall, before
selling, offering for sale, or giving away free of charge,
any of the aforesaid articles, apply to the Health Officer
for permission to do so. It being expressly understood that
such permission shall be granted when the aforesaid articles
are thoroughly fumigated in such manner as the Health Officer
may direct,
DEAD ANIMALS,
Sec, 94. No person shall deposit, leave, place or bury
the carcass of any dead animal in any place within the City of
Port Angeles, The owner or owners of any dead animal, which
shall die within the City of Port Angeles, shall make such
disposition of the carcass of such animal as the Health Officer
may direct,,
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SWEEPINGS.
Sec, 95, No merchant, storekeeper, or other person shall
sweep or deposit, or cause or permit to be swept, placed or
deposited upon any street, sidewalk, alley or public ground in
the City of Port Angeles, any shavings, papers, refuse or dirt
from premises owned or conducted by him or under his control;
Provided, nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent
the sweeping of snow or dirt resulting from travel from the
sidewalk into the street between the hours of 10 o'clock P. 1!.
and 9; 60 o'clock A, M.
POULTRY,
Sec, 96, No poultry or pigeon coops shall be located, or
any poultry or pigeons be kept, housed or yarded nearer than
fifteen feet from any occupied house or residence,
• Sec, 97, All poultry or pigeon coops, or houses and pens
or yards shall be kept clean and free from decaying foods, and
from filth of any kind, and shall be spaded whenever so required
by the Health Officer, The droppings from poultry and pigeons,
and the yard rakings, shall be subject to all provisions of
this ordinance relating to stable manure,
HOGS.
Sec. 98. No person shall keep swine or construct or
maintain any hog or pig pens within the corporate limits of
the City of Port Angeles, except by permission of the City
Commission,
STABLES,
Sec, 99. No shed, stable or other buildings where a horse,
cow or other animal is kept shall be nearer than thirty (30)
feet to any dwelling or residence or building occupied as such.
Sec, 100. Every stable, shed, or other building where a
horse, cow or other animal is kept, shall have either within or
immediately adjoining it, a flyproof, covered, water tight room,
box, or bin, for receiving and holding manure and litter
accumulating between the times of removal from the premises,
and of such size and construction and located and ventilated,
as may be approved by the Health Officer. Such manure room,
box, bin, or other receptacle, shill be kept tightly closed at
all times, except when in the actual use of filling or emptying
same, and such room, box, bin or receptacle shall not be over-
filled, and shall be oompletely emptied at least once each week
from April 1 to December 1st, and the same shall be cleaned and
disinfected with a solution of lime or any standard disinfectant,
whenever so ordered by the Health Officer,
Sec, 101, All yards surrounding stables or buildings where
animals are housed shall be kept well drained and free from stand-
ing water and filth,
Sec, 102. Under no circumstances shall any manure be thrown
or deposited in any alley, street, or public place or on any
vacant lot; but the scattering of manure on the lawn or garden
for fertilizing purposes shall be permitted between November let
of one year and April lst of the suceeding year, provided the same
is not of such a nature or in such condition as to be a. nuisance,
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Sec, 103, All manure, ggrbage, offal, slops, kitchen refuse
and other offensive, nauseous substances, shall be removed in
properly covered wagons, cars or other vehicles or receptacles
so loaded, filled and covered as to prevent scattering during
transportation through the streets and alleys or along the
railway rights -of -way in the City of Port Angeles, and all such
wagons, cars, vehicles or other receptacles shall be cleaned at
such frequent intervals as will prevent the same from becoming
foul or offensive to the public, or dangerous to the public
health,
PRIVY VAULTS, PRIVY BUILDINGS AND CESSPOOLS,
Sec, 104, No person shall suffer or permit any cellar,
vault, private drain, cesspool or privy, or sewer upon any
premises belonging to or occupied by him within the corporate
limits of the City of Port Angeles to become nauseous,
offensive or injurious to the public health, and it shall be
the duty of all occupants of property to keep all privies, privy
vaults, cesspools and drains on the premises occupied by them in
a clean and sanitary condition.
Sec, 105. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation, whether as owner, agent or employee, to have or
maintain any privy or privy vault, cesspool, pit or like place
which is not securely protected from flies,
Sec, 106, It shall be unlawful for any person to dig or
use or cause to be dug or used, any privy vault, or build or
rebuild or cause to be built or rebuilt any privy building within
the limits of the City of Port Angeles, except upon a written
permit from the City Health Officer, and no such permit will
be granted where the premises upon which said privy vault would
be located are within one hundrtd and fifty (150) feet of a
public sewer.
Sec, 107. The floors and walls of all privy vaults shall
be of cement, concrete, cemented stone or other impervious
material and must be smooth and level in surface.
Sec, 108, All vaults hereafter constructed must be not less
than four feet wide (from front to rear) and three feet long and
must be closely joined to the privy building and ventilating
pipe of wood or other material of not less than six inches in
diameter shall extend from the top of the vault to two (2)
feet above the roof of the privy building and the opening at
the top of this pipe must be securely screened to exclude flies,
Sec, 109. All privy buildings must be built according to
specifications to be furnished by the Health Officer,
Sec, 110, All privy vaults, flush toilets or other plumbing
fixtures shall be disinfected whenever so orderers by the Health
Officer,
Sec, 111. The cover of the seat in the privy buildings
must be kept closed at all times when seat is not in use.
Sec, 112. The cover for the vault at the rear of the
building gust be kept closed at all times, except when the vault
is being cleaned.
Sec, 113, The door of the privy building must be made
self- closing by means of a spring, weight or other device, and
must not be allowed to remain open at any time,
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Sec, 114, No washwater., kitchen slops or other liquid
wastes, garbage, tin cans, crockery or glass shall be emptied
or thrown into any privy vault.
Sec. 115. No body waste or excreta from any person
suffering from typhoid fever, dysentery or other serious
intestinal trouble shall be deposited in any privy or privy
vault, or dumped into any sewer, without being previously
disinfected in such manner as may be approved by the Health
Officer in conformity with the regulations of the State Board
of Health.
Sec, 116. All privy vaults without curbing, or with foul
or rotten wooden curbing, or inadequate or partially caved, or
otherwise defective in the judgment of the Health Officer, and
all privy buildings too old or too dilapidated to be made to
conform with the requirements of this ordinance, and all cess-
pools without curbing, or inadequate either im size or covering,
or caved, or in any manner dangerous to the public health, shall
be condemned by the Health Officer, and a new privy vault, privy
building or cesspool shall be constructed within not less than
ten (10) days from the date of dondemnation. In either case,
notice of condemnation must be posted on the premises and a copy
served on the owner or his agent or left at the residence or
office of either,
Sec. 117, All contractors or other persons employing men
in constructing buildings, street improvements, or other similar
work, shall provide such temporary privies as will meet with
the approval of the Health Officer and must care for same as
may be required by the Health Officer,
Sec, 118. No person or persons shall throw or deposit in
any cesspool any garbage, tin cans, crockery, glass, or other
rubbish whatsoever, and the owner, agent or occupant of the
premises shall be responsible for the condition of such cess-
pool as well as privy vaults,,.
Sec, 119. No person shall empty any vault, privy or cess-
pool, or dump any refuse matter of any kind in the City of Port
Angeles without a permit from the Health Officer,
Sec, 120, No person or persons shall abolish, abandon or
neglect any privy, cesspool or vault containing any excrement,
filth, or other offensive matter, or fill up any such privy,
cesspool or vault upon any premises owned or occupied by such
person or persons or any premises whatsoever, unless such filth
or excrement shall first have been removed therefrom.
Sec. 121, It shall be the duty of the owner or owners, or
agents of property, or occupants, to keep all privy vaults and
privy buildings and cesspools on property owned, managed or
occupied by them, clean and to properly clean them whenever
notified by the Health Officer so to do.
Sec, 122, No building shall be used as a dwelling house
unless the same is provided with a privy vault and building,
or is properly connected with a cesspool or sewer,
Sec, 123. No,privy vault, privy building, or cesspool
shall be constructed in a part of the City of Port Angeles
where a sewer is provided in front of the property lines, or
on a street or alley, not exceeding one hundred and fifty (150)
feet from the property lines,
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Sec, 124, No roof drain or cellar drain from any building
shall be connected with a privy vault; and no such drain shall
be connected with any cesspool,
SEWER CONNECTIONS.
Sec, 125, The City Engineer of the City of Port Angeles is
hereby empowered and it is hereby made his duty, in all cases
where there is a public sewer in any street, highway, or alley
in the City of Port Angeles, to compel every owner or occupant
of lands, buildings or premises fronting or abutting on said
street, highway or alley, or within one hundred and fifty (150)
feet thereof, to construct orr cause to be constructed a sufficient
sewer or drain pipe in the manner prescribed by the plumbing
ordinance of the City of Port Angeles, which shall connect such
land, building or premises, and all dumps, ditches, water closets
and pipes therein or thereon, used as a receptacle or conductor
of filth, with such nearest accessible public sewer {unless
such connection is impracticable by reason of the topography
of the ground,
Sec, 126, Every person, firm or corporation owning any land
or premises situated with the limits prescribed in the foregoing
section, in all cases where there is a public sewer'in any street,
avenue, alley or highway, shall make sufficient drain from his,
her or its house, lot or premises, connected with such sewer; and
the City Engineer shall have power in all cases where there is
a public sewer, as aforesaid, to cause such connection to be
made, and shall give such his, her or its agents or tenants
notice in writing, specifying the time when such drain must be
completed. Provided such time shall not exceed sixty (60) days,
and if such owner, or agent or tenant shall fail, neglect or
refuse to complete the same within the time, specified, the City
Engineer shall report the same to the Superintendent of the
Department of Streets and Public Improvements, and the said
Superintendent of Streets and Public Improvements shall immediate-
ly cause said drain to be constructed, and the amount paid for
the construction of same shall be assessed against the premises
so drained, and report the same to the City Commission as in
assessments for street improvements, and upon confirmation of
the same by the City Commission the amount thereof shall consti-
tute a lien upon the said premises so drained, and such assess-
ment may be collected and the lien enforced in the same manner
as assessments for street improvements are collected, or the
Health Officer may condemn said premises (as prescribed in
Section 89 of this ordinance) and order any building thereon
vacated and the premises cleaned, disinfected and filled in a
manner satisfactory to said Health Officer,
Sec, 127, The City Health Officer, or his Deputies, and
the City Engineer, shall have the right to enter upon the premises
drained by any house drain, or conne6ted with any public sewer
or any premises whatsoever at all reasonable hours, to ascertain
whether the provisions of this or any other ordinance in regard
to house drains, or otherwise, has been complied with, and if
they shall find that said drain or its attachments are in con-
flict with the provisions of any law or ordinance in regard
thereto, the said City Engineer shall notify the owner of said
premises, or agent of the same, to cause said drain or its
attachments to be so altered, repaired or. reconstructed as to
make them conform to the requirements °of the law and ordinance
in regard thereto within fifteen ,(15) days from the time of�
receiving such notice, Orders 'made by -the City Engineer under
this section may be appealed to the City Commission within five
days from the serving of the order,
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Sec, 128, No person, firm,. or corporation shall injure,
break or remove any portion of any man- h91e,,,lamp -hole, flush
tank, or any part of the public sewer,
Sec, 129. Yo person, firm or corporation shall deposit
any garbage, rubbish, dead animals, or any substance having a
tendency to obstruct the flow of the sewer, in any man -hole,
lamp -hole, flush tank or sewer opening.
Sec, 130, It shall be the duty of the police, or any
employee on the streets of the City of Port Angeles, in all
cases where they may find any person or persons engaged in the
work of breaking ground for the purpose of making connections
with public sewers or drains of the city, to ascertain at once
if such person or persons are duly authorized to perform such
work; and in the event of said persons not being so duly
authorized, or not having a permit, to order them to desist,
under penalty of arreet for violation of this ordinance, and
shall immediately report the fact to the City Engineer,
Sec, 131, No person or persons, firm: or corporation,
shall use for sewerage purposes, or connect any sewer, waste
drain or pipe or throw or deposit any slop, garbage, sawdust,
or offensive material in any of the creeks or running streams
in the City of Port Angeles, or into the Port Angeles Bay.
Sec, 132. It shall be the duty of the Health Officer to
enforce all and singular the provisions of this ordinance, and
said Health Officer and his Deputies are hereby authorized and
empowered to at all reasonable times enter and inspect all
buildings and premises for the purpose of ascertaining whether
the provisions of this ordinance are being violated; and it
shall be unlawful for any person to prevent or attempt to
prevent any such entrance or inspection or to obstruct or
interfere with any such officer while engaged therein,
Sec, 133, The Health Officer under the direction and
with the approval of the City Commission, shall from time to
time make and promulgate such rules and regulations as shall
be necessary or required to carry out the content and purposes
of this ordinance, and said rules and regulations shall be
followed and obeyed by those to whom they apply.
Sec, 134. "Standard disinfectant." when referred to in
this ordinance shall mean a non - corrosive, cresol, phenol, or
analogous compound, which is of uniform material at thirty -
two degrees Farenheit, and dilute with water and form a
practically perfect emulsion or solution and have a phenol
coefficient of not less than two (2) when tested according to
latest method of United States Hygenic Laboratory,
Sec, 135, The term "street" as herein used shall include
every street, avenue, alley, boulevard, "road" "drive" or "court'!
and public square in the City of Part Angeles,
Sec, 136, The term "restaurants ", "hotels ", "boarding
house" and "kitchens" as used in this ordinance shall be and
are synonymous and shall mean and include any place where for
pay, persons are served with food or furnished with table board,
or where food is cooked or prepared for serving to the public
as food, excepting however, pruvate houses in which table
board is served.
Sec, 1Z7, The terms "food" "foods" "food products ",
"food stuffs" or "food supplies" as used in this ordinance
shall be and are synonymous, and shall mean and include all
articles used for food, drink, confectionery or condiment by
man,
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Sec, 138, The terms "bakery" and "confectionery" as used
in this ordinance shall Crean any place used for any process of
mixing, compounding, cooking or baking or manufacturing for sale
for human consumption, any bread, biscuits, pretzels, crackers,
bans, rolls, macaroni, cake, pies, ice cream, candy or confect-
ionery or any food product of which flour, meal, sugar, cream,
milk or eggs is the principal ingredient. Provided, however,
that "restaurants ", "hotels ", "boarding houses "and "kitchens" as
defined in this ordinance, in which any of the foregoing food
products are mixed and prepared for consumption in such
restaurants, hotels, boarding houses or kitchens only, or in
kitchens or rooms in dwellings where any of the said food
products are mixed and prepared for consumption therein in any
ordinary ktichen stove or range, shall not be considered bakeries
or confectioneries.
Sec. 139. The word "person" wherever used in this ordinance
shall be held and construed to mean and include natural persons
of either sex, corporations, associations, co- partnerships,
whether acting by themselves or by a servant, agent or employe;
the singular number shall be held and construed to include the
plural and the masculine pronoun to include the feminine,
Sec. 140, Nothing contained in this ordinance shall apply
to an offense committed before the time when this ordinance
takes effect. Such an offense shall be punished according to
and shall be governed by the provisions of the.ordinance exist-
ing when said offense was committed as if this ordinance had
not been passed,
Sec. 141, this 9�di-na7r e ' of any existing
ordinance shall not r ive -- � ' ante heretofore repealed,
except as innance provided,
Sec, 142. If any provision or section of this ordinance
shall be held void, or unconstitutional, all other provisions
and all other sections of the ordinance which are not expressly
held to be void, or unconstitutional, shall continue in full
force and effect,
Sec, 143. Any physician or other person or persons who
shall fail, refuse or neglect to comply with or who shall violate
any of the provisions of this ordinance shall upon conviction
thereof be punished by a fine in any sum not to exceed one
hundred dollars ($100,00), or by imprisonment not to exceed
thirty (30) days in the City Jail, or by both said fine and
imprisonment,
Sec. 144. This ordinance is a full and complete enactment
and shall constitute a full and complete Ordinance providing
for the protection and preservation of the public health of the
City of Port Angeles, and comprises all general regulations
relating thereto; no ordinanceo relating to the preservation
of public health is continued in force because it is consistent
with the provisions of this ordinance; but all former ordinances,
rules and regulations heretofore in force relating thereto,
whether consistent or not with the provisions of this prdinance,
unless expressly continued in force by it, and Ordinance No.
173, and all other ordinances and parts of ordinances relating
thereto, whether consistent or not with this ordinance, are
hereby repealed and abrogated,
Approved as to Form:
Published: 1921„
Attorney,
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Sec, 138, The terms "bakery" and "confectionery" as used
in this ordinance shall mean any place used for any process of
mixing, compounding, cooking or baking or manufacturing for sale
fo,r human consumption, any bread, biscuits, pretzels, crackers,
bins, rolls, macaroni, cake, pies, ice cream, candy or confect-
ionery or any food product of which flour, meal, sugar, cream,
milk or eggs is the principal ingredient. Provided, however,
that "restaurants ", "hotels ", "boarding houses "and "kitchens" as
defined in this ordinance, in which any of the foregoing food
products are mixed and prepared for consumption in such
restaurants, hotels, boarding houses or kitchens only, or in
kitchens or rooms in dwellings where any of the said food
products are mixed and prepared for consumption therein in any
ordinary ktichen stove or range, shall not be considered bakeries
or confectioneries,
Sec, 139, The word "person" wherever used in this ordinance
shall be held and, construed to mean and include natural persons
of either sex, corporations, associations, co- partnerships,
whether acting by themselves or by a servant, agent or employe;
the singular number shall be held and construed to include the
plural and the masculine pronoun to include the feminine.
Sec, 140, Nothing contained in this ordinance shall apply
to an offense committed before the time when this ordinance
takes effect. Such an offense shall be punished according to
and shall be governed by the provisions of the ordinance exist -
ing when said offense was committed as if this ordinance had
not been passed,
Sec, 141, - b this • name-of any existing
ordinance shall not r '.ve -. ance heretofore repealed,
except as in ordinance provided.
Sec, 142. If any provision or section of this ordinance
shall be held void, or unconstitutional, all other provisions
and all other sections of the ordinance which are not expressly
held. _to_ ha vnid___ar__unc.onsiitutiona,l. than continue in full.
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Sec. 145 Whereas, the public peace, health and sffety
of the City of Port Angeles requires that the above ordinance
be in force immediately, an urgency and emergency is hereby
declared to exist and this ordinance shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage, approval and publication,
Passed First Reading by the City Commission, ,n,-7 —1921
Passed Second Reading by the City Commission�1921.
Passed Third Reading by the City Commis,'o (9 1921,
1921,
Attest;�� -t.,�.
Approved and signed by the Layor,
Approved as to Form;
Published;
Attorney,