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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0874ORDINANCE NO. Gf71/ AN ORDINANCE providing for the regulation, housing and opera- tion of dry cleaning plants within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, and providing for a license fee for the operation thereof, and fixing penalties for the violation thereof. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Term "Dry Cleaning Plant" as hereinafter used ahall be construed to mean any place where clothing or fabrics shall be cleaned for hire_ by the use of petroleum or any petroleum product. Section 2. The term "Fire Proof Wall" as hereinafter used shall be construed to mean a wall constructed of brick, tile or concrete. Section -3. From and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to open up, institute, initiate or commence to conduct and maintain within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, any dry cleaning plant 0 without first having complied with each and every provision and re- gulation in this ordinance set forth and contained. Section 4. Every dry cleaning 'plant within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles shall be housed in a building constructed with fire proof walls, provided however that this section shall not apply to dry cleaning establishments already in existance and being maintained and operated in other than fire proof buildings at the present time. Section 5. No dry cleaning plant shall be conducted or IIImaintained in any building any part of which is used as an Apartment House, Lodging House, or which has located in it living quarters of any nature. which Section 6 All storage tanks and clarifying tanks /shall be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance must be buried at least four.feet under ground. Section 7 All exhaust.ypipes, outlets, and overflow equip- ment in any dry cleaning establishment which shall be-installed from • • • APO and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance and used in connection with the operating of any dry, cleaning plant shall be in the outside of the building which houses the same and and not less than nine feet from the ground. Section 8. No stove or fire box of any kind shall be operated in the room housing a Dry Cleaning Plant, unless it be surrounded by fire proof walls. Section 9.. All electric motors which shall be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance and used in connection with the business of dry cleaning shall be installed at a point not less than eight feet above the machinery installed for the use of dry cleaning or in the alternative shall be installed in 'another and separate room. Section 10. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the business of operating a. dry cleaning plant until they shall have first applied for and received a license from the City of Port Angeles as hereinafter provided. Section 11. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to open up, conduct or maintain within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, a dry cleaning plant without having first obtained from the_City Commission of the City of Port Angeles a license so to do. The City Commission is authorized upon the appli- cation of any person, firm or corporation, to issue a license for the operation of a dry cleaning plant within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles upon the payment of the sum of 05.00, annual license fee therefor. Provided, however, that before such license shall be issued, the City Commission may inspect or cause to be inspected the building and premises upon which said plant is to be operated and may in its discretion require the applicant to furnish the plans and specifications under which it is intended to construct and operate a dry cleaning plant. Section 12. The,City Commission of the City of Port Angeles be and is hereby granted power and authority in its discretion in the interest of the public health and safety to Tiefus,e to grant any appli- cation for a license to operate a dry cleaning plant in the 'city limits�� of the City of Port Angeles, where the applicant has not complied with \ the terms of this ordinance. Section 13. Any dry cleaning plant which is now or hereafter IIImay be opened up, conducted or maintained in the city limits of the City of Port Angeles in violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance is hereby declared to be a nuisance and the City Commissioners of the City of Port Angeles, may after giving ten (10) days notice to the owner or manager of said plant, consider the matters relative to the conduct thereof, and may order and declare said plant to be a nuisance and direct that it be abated in accordance with law.` Section 14. The provisions of this ordinance shall in every respect apply to any dry cleaning establishment which is now being maintained and operated and which shall hereafter move its location to any other site within the city limits of Port Angeles. Section 15. Any person, firm or corporation violating this ordinance or any part thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished upon conviction therefor by imprisonment in the City Jail not to exceed thirty (30) days and a fine not to exceed the sum of one hundred (100.00) dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. Section 16. This ordinanace shall take effect and be in force after its passage and approval, and from and after thirty days after its lawful publication. Passed first reading by the City Commission, May 15th, 1929. Passed second reading by the City Commission, June ad, 1929. Passed third reading and finally passed and adopted . b7 the City Commission, June /Z-t(, 61929: Approved and signed by the Mayor, this 4/dday of June, 1929. Si 'AT TEST' t-" er - �. App oved as to form: City Attorneys. Published June /Jd , 1929. L prof7X 11.1010"1- • • ORDINANCE NO. 874 An Ordinance providing for the regulation, housing and operation of dry cleaning plants within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, and providing for a license fee for the operation thereof, and fixing penalties for the violation.thereof. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGGZFS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Term "Dry Cleaning Plant" as hereinafter used shall be construed to mean any place where clothing or fabrics shall be cleaned for hire by the use of petroleum or any petroleum product. Section 2. The term "Fire Proof Wall" as hereinafter used shall be construed to mean a wall constructed of brick; tile or concrete. Section 3. From and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to open up, institute, initiate or commence to conduct and maintain within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, any dry cleaning plant without first having complied with each and every provision and regulation inthis ordinance set forth and containd. Section 4. Every dry cleaning plant within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles shall be housed in a building constructed with fire- proof walls, provided however that this section shall not apply to dry cleaning establishments already in existence and being maintained and operated in other than fire -proof buildings at the present time. Section 5. No dry cleaning plant shall be conducted or maintained in any building any part of which is used as an Apartment House, Lodging House, or which has located in it living quarters of any nature. Section 6. All storage tanks, and clarifying tanks which shall be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance must be buried at least four feet under ground. Section 7. All exhaust pipes, outlets, and overflow equipment in any dry cleaning establishment which shall be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance and used in connection with the operating of any dry cleaning plant shall be in the outside of the building which houses the same and not less than nine feet from the ground. Section 8. No stove or fire box of any kind shell be operated in the room housing a Dry Cleaning Plant, unless it be surrounded by fire -proof walls. Se Lion 9." All electric motors which-shall-be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance and used in connection with the business of dry cleaning shall be installed at a point not less than eight feet above the machinery installed for the use of dry cleaning or in the alternative shall be installed in another and separate room. Section 10. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the business until they shall have first applied for and received a license from the City of Port Angeles as hereinafter provided. Section 11. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation Ito open up, conduct or maintain within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, a dry cleaning plant without having first obtained from the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles a license so to do. The City Commission is authorized upon the application of any person, firm or corp- oration, to issue a license for the operation of a dry cleaning plant within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles upon the payment of the sum of $5.00, annual license fee therefor. Provided, however, that before such license shall be issued, the City Commission may inspect or cause to be inspected the building and premises upon which said plant is to be operated and may in its discretion require the applicant to furnish the plans and specifications under which it is intended to construct and operate a dry cleaning plant. • • Section 12. The City Commission of the City of Port Angeles be and is hereby granted power and authority in its discretion in the interest of the public health and safety to refuse to grant any application for a license to operate a dry cleaning plant in the city limits of the city of Port Angeles, where the applicant has not complied with the terms of this ordinance. Section 13* Any dry cleaning plant which is now or hereafter may be opened up, conducted or maintained in the city limits of the City of Port Angeles in violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance is hereby declared to be a nuisance and the City Commissioners of the City of Port Angeles, may after giving ten (10) days notice to the owner or manager of said plant, consider the matters relative to the conduct thereof, and may order and declare sid plant to be a nuisance and direct that it be abated in accordance with law. Section 14. The provisions of this ordinance shall in every respect apply to any dry cleaning establishment which is now being maintained and operated and which shall hereafter move its location to any other site within the city limits of Port Angeles. Section 15. Any person, firm or corporation violating this ordinance or any part thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished upon conviction therefor by imprisonment in the City Tail not to exceed thirty (30) days and a fine not to exceed the sum of One Hundred (4100.00) Dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. Section 16. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force after its passage and approval and from and after thirty days after its lawful publication. Passed first reading by the City Commission, May 15th, 1929. Passed second reading by the City Commission, June 12th, 1929. Passed third reading and finally passed and adopted by the City Commission, Tune 12th, 1929. Approved and signed by the Mayor, this 12th day of June, 1929. Attest: C. E. Shields City Clerk Approved as to form: Lewis and Church City Attorneys Published June 13th, 1929. -2-. W. B. Hedrick Mayor • • • ORDINANCE NO. 874 An Ordinance providing for the regulation, housing and operation of dry cleaning plants within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, and providing for a license fee for the operation thereof, and fixing penalties for the violation theredfz• 1IIP; CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Term "Dry Cleaning Plant" as hereinafter used shall be construed to mean any place where clothing or fabrics shall be cleaned for hire by the use of petroleum or any petroleum product, Section 2. The term "Fire Proof Wall" as hereinafter used shall be construed to mean a wall constructed of brick, tile or concrete. Section 3. From and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance it shall be unlawful'for any person, firm or corporation to open up, institute, initiate or commence to conduct and maintain within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, any dry cleaning plant without first having complied with each and every provision and regulation in this ordinance set forth and contained. Section 4. Every dry cleaning plant within the city limits of the City of Port lingeles shall be housed in a building constructed with fire -proof walls, provided however, that this section shall not apply to dry cleaning establishments already in existence and being maint ined and opera ed in is 1er iklua than fire -proof buildings at the present time ix.2,4 .,� Section 5. No dry cleaning plant shall be conducted or maintained in a a any building any pert of which is used as an Apartment House, Lodging House, or which has located in it living quarters of any nature. Section 6. All storage tanks and clarifying tanks which shall be -in- stalled from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance must be buried at least four feet under ground. Section 7. all exhaust pipes, outlets, and overflow equipment in any dry cleaning establishment which shall be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance and,used in connection with the operating of any dry cleaning plant shall be in the outside of the building which houses the same and not less than nine feet from the ground. Section 8. No stove or fire box of any kind shall be operated in the room housing a Dry Cleaning Plant, unless it be surrounded by fire -proof walls. Section 9. All electric motors which shall be installed from and after the date of taking effect of this ordinance and used in connection with the business of dry cleaning shall be installed at a point not less than eight feet above the machinery installed for the use of dry cleaning or in alternative shall be installed in another and separate room. Section 10. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the business of operating a dry cleaning plant until they shall have first applied for and received a license-from the City of Port Angeles as hereinafter provided. - Section 11. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to open up, conduct or maintain within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, a dry cleaning plant without having first obtained from the City Commission of the City of Port Angeles a license so to do. The City Commission is authorized upon the application of any person, firm or corporation, to issue a license for the operation of a dry cleaning plant within the city limits of the City of Port Angeles upon the payment of the sum of $5.00, annual license fee therefor. Provided, however that before such license shall be issued the City Commission may inspect or cause to be inspected the build- ing and premises upon which said plant is to be operated and may in its dis- cretion require the applicant to furnish the plans and specifications under which it is intended to construct and opeuate a dry cleaning plant. Section 12. The City Commission of the City of Port Angeles be and is hereby granted power and authority in its discretion in the interest of the public health and safety to refuse to grant any application for a license to operate a dry cleaning plant in the city limits of the City of Port Angeles, where the applicant has not complied with the terms of this ordinance. Section 13. Any dry cleaning plant which is now or hereafter may be opened up, conducted or maintained in the city limits of the City of Port Angeles in violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance is hereby declared to be a nuisance and the City Commissioners of the City of Port Angeles may after giving ten (10) days notice to the owner of manager of said plant, consider the matters relative to the conduct thereof, and may order and declare said plant to be a nuisance and direct that it be abated in accordance with Section 14. The provisions of this ordinance shall in every respect apply to any dry cleaning establishment which is now being maintained and operated and which shall hereafter move its location to any other site within the city limits of Port Angeles. Section 15. Any person, firm or corporation violating this ordinance or any part thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished upon conviction therefor by imprisonment in the City Jail not to exceed thirty (30) days and a fine not to exceed the sum of One Hundred (100.00) Dollars, or both such fine and imprisonment. Section 16. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force after its passage and approval and from and after thirty days after its lawful publica- tion. Passed first reading by the City Commission, May 15th, 1929. Passed second reading by the City Commission, June 12th, 1929. "' Pa "ssed h rd reading an$ firi6.1l7 passed_Ea adopted by the - City Comin- • ission, June 12th, 1929. Approved and signed by the 1yor, this 12th day of June, 1929. • Attest: C. E. Shields City Clerk Approved as to form: Lewis and Church City Attorneys Published June 13th, 1929. W. B. Hedrick tnyor