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1. NOTICE OF OPENING SEWERS-PENALTY.] Rev. Ord. 1866. board of public works and the Chicago gas light and coke company, as to the south and north divisions of the city of Chicago, and the board of public works and the People's gas light and coke company, as to the west division of the city of Chicago, shall not lay down any pipes, sewer or drain in any of the streets, alleys, lanes or public ways of this city without giving to each other written notice of at least ten days prior to the commencement of such work, of their intention to lay down such pipe, sewer or drain, together with either an accurate plan or clear description of the same; and it shall be the duty of the parties receiving such notice to acknowledge the same in writing forthwith. In case any damages or expense shall be caused in consequence of a default or neglect to give such notice, such damage or expense shall be paid by the party so in default. In all cases of repairs or alterations by either of the said parties, by which repairs or alterations any pipe, sewer or drain belonging to or under the charge or supervision of either of said parties, shall be uncovered, undermined, or in any way exposed to injury, the party making such repairs or alterations shall give immediate notice of the same to the party in charge of such pipe, sewer or drain, as may be affected thereby; and any party failing to give such notice shall be liable for all injuries, damages and repairs resulting from such want of notice.

2. EXCAVATING WITHOUT CONSENT-PENALTY.] Any person who shall uncover or excavate under or around the brick or pipe sewers laid in this city, for any purpose whatever, without the written consent of said board, shall be subject to a fine of not less than ten dollars and not exceeding fifty dollars; the person or persons by whom the work is done, and their employers shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this section.

3. UNAUTHORIZED CONNECTIONS-PENALTY.] Any person who shall make any connection with, or opening into, the brick or pipe sewers laid in this city, without having first obtained a written permit in each case from the said board, shall be subject to a fine of not less than ten dollars and not exceeding fifty dollars for each offense, which fine shall be recoverable against the owners of the property in which such drain is made or against the person

or persons making the same or causing the same to be made, or their employers. 4. UNLICENSED CHANGES-PENALTY.] Any person who shall lay, alter or disturb any part of a house drain or drains, catch basin or strainer of said drain or drains, cess-pool or water closet, connected with any brick or pipe sewer belonging to said city, without being duly licensed to perform the same by said board, shall be subject to a fine of not less than ten dollars and not exceeding fifty dollars for each offense, which shall be recoverable against the person or persons performing the work, or their employers.

5. BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS TO SUPERVISE-PENALTY.] It shall be the duty of any person or persons constructing or using any private drain, sewer, cess-pool, water closet pipe, or other pipe connecting with or emptying into any brick or pipe drain or sewer belonging to said city, to construct and use the same strictly in conformity with the orders and directions of the board of public works, which orders and directions shall be given in writing for such purpose; and any person who shall construct or use, or cause to be constructed or used, any such drain, sewer, cess-pool or water closet pipe in a different manner from that so ordered and directed by said board, or in violation of the orders of said board, shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars, which shall be recoverable against the person or persons so constructing or using the said sewer, drain or pipe, or their employers, and the owner of the lot or lots, or premises, in which said work is constructed or used, shall be deemed and considered as authorizing such construction or use, and liable to such penalty.

6. DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, ETC.-PENALTY.] Any owner or occupant of premises who shall deposit or cause to be deposited any substance, such as garbage, grease, rags, sand, earth or such other substances as said board may find it necessary to exclude in any of said sewers, pipes or house drains, gullies or catch basins connected with said sewers, or allow any such substance to flow into the same, in such manner as to obstruct or tend to obstruct the same, shall be liable to a penalty of not less than five dollars and not exceeding fifty dollars for each offense, and shall be liable for all expense incurred on account of removing said obstructions.

7. RIGHT OF ENTRY IN BOARD-PENALTY.] The said board and their authorized agents shall have free and unobstructed access to any part of the premises where house drains, cess-pools, or water closets, connected with or draining into said sewers, are laid for the purpose of examining the construction, condition and usage of the same, and making necessary alterations or repairs, at any time of the day between the hours of seven o'clock a. m. and six o'clock p. m.; and any owner, occupant, or other person on refusing to allow any officer or agent of said board access to any premises for such purposes, shall be liable to a fine of not less than five dollars nor exceeding fifty dollars.

8. INJURY TO SEWERS, ETC.-PENALTY.] Any person who shall wilfully or maliciously damage, injure or obstruct any sewer or house drain, cess-pool or water closet pipe, laid or constructed under the direction of the said board, shall be liable to a penalty of not less than ten dollars nor exceeding one hundred dollars, and to imprisonment not exceeding ninety days, and to pay all expenses incurred on account of repairs and damages arising from the same.

1. LICENSE REQUIRED-PROVISO.] It shall not be lawful for any person or persons to own, conduct or manage, for gain, within the city, any theater, circus, caravan or other exhibition, show or amusement, or exhibit any natural or artificial curiosities, or panoramic or other show or device of any kind, or give any concert or musical entertainment, without a license: Provided, that for musical parties or concerts, and exhibitions of paintings or statuary, given or made by the citizens of this city, no license shall be required. 2. LICENSE, HOW GRANTED.] Licenses shall be granted by the mayor, as hereinafter provided, upon application therefor, made under the provisions hereof, for any of the purposes aforesaid, upon the payment into the treasury of such sum of money as the mayor shall determine in each particular case, but not less than five dollars shall be fixed in any case.

3. LICENSES SUBJECT TO ORDINANCES.] All licenses issued under the provisions of this chapter shall specify the object and length of time for which the same shall have been respectively granted. The clerk shall register every license so issued in the license register. Licenses granted under the provisions hereof, shall at all times be subject to the ordinances of the city existing when the same shall be issued or subsequently passed so far as the same shall apply. It shall be the duty of the person licensed to keep good order about his place of exhibition or amusement, and for that purpose to keep at his own expense sufficient police force.

4. PENALTY.] If any person shall violate, or aid or assist in the violation of any of the foregoing provisions, or neglect or refuse to conform thereto, he shall be subject to a fine of not less than thirty dollars and not exceeding one hundred dollars for every violation, and to a revocation of his license at the pleasure of the council.

5. RESTRICTIONS OF LICENSE- GAMBLING, ETC. PENALTY.] All licenses granted by the mayor of the city of Chicago, for exhibitions, musical entertainments, circuses, theatrical performances, panoramas, and all other shows and exhibitions where license is required, shall contain a proviso that no gaming, raffle, lottery or chance gift distribution of money or articles of value shall be connected therewith or allowed by the person obtaining said license, or in anywise permitted, or held out as an inducement to visitors; and when any person or persons shall be charged by a credible person with

having violated the provision of his or her license, as aforesaid, the mayor of the city is directed to give the parties accused reasonable notice thereof, and inquire into the truth of said charge; and if the accusation be sustained he shall declare the license of said person or persons forfeited, and revoke the same. And any person or persons, whether licensed or unlicensed, getting up, carrying on, or permitting in any place occupied by them, any gambling, raffle, lottery, or chance gift distribution, shall, on conviction, be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars.

6. UNLICENSED EXHIBITIONS-PENALTY.] No person or persons shall be allowed to give concerts and exhibitions of any kind, in any licensed saloon or grocery, or in any place the entrance of which shall be through a saloon or grocery, within the city of Chicago, and any person or persons violating the provisions of this section shall be fined in a sum not less than five dollars, nor exceeding fifty dollars, and shall have his or her license revoked, in the discretion of the mayor.

1. HOW TO BE BUILT-WIDTHS.] Rev. Ord. 1866; amends. Ords. Oct. 4, 1866; March 11, 1872. All sidewalks which may be ordered by the common council, shall be constructed under the superintendence, and to the satisfaction of the board of public works, and shall be of the width herein specified, unless a different width shall be specified in the order, to wit: on all streets which are one hundred feet wide and upward, twenty feet; on streets eighty feet and upward in width, sixteen feet; on streets sixty-six feet and under eighty feet in width, fourteen feet; on streets fifty feet and under sixty-six feet in width, ten feet; and on streets less than fifty feet in width, seven feet. When built of full width, a substantial curbing of stone, or white oak plank not less than three inches in thickness, well tied in, shall be laid on the outer edge of the sidewalk.

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2. GRADES, HOW ESTABLISHED PENALTY.] Rev. Ord. 1866. The grade for sidewalks shall be given in the several divisions, by the board of public works, until a permanent grade shall be established by the common

council. If any person shall build or assist in building any sidewalk where no grade has been established, without first obtaining a grade therefor from the board of public works or contrary to any grade which may be obtained from said board, or shall build or assist in building any sidewalk contrary to any grade which may be established by the common council, or contrary to any of the provisions of this chapter, he shall, in either case, be subject to a penalty of ten dollars for every offense, and to a like penalty for every day he shall fail to remove or reconstruct the same after notice by the board of public works to move or reconstruct the same.

3. CHANGE OF GRADE AND REPAIRS-PENALTY.] Rev. Ord. 1866; amend. act Leg. March 9, 1867; Ord. Dec. 4, 1865. Whenever the owner or occupant of real estate in said city shall be required and notified by the board of public works pursuant to the provisions of section eight of chapter two of an act supplementary to "an act to reduce the charter of the city of Chicago and the several acts amendatory thereof into one act, and to revise the same," etc., approved March 9, 1867, to raise, lower, repair or relay any sidewalk, or to raise, lower, repair or cleanse any private drain in front of, adjacent to, or upon any premises owned or occupied by him, it shall be the duty of such owner or occupant to cause the said improvement to be made in the manner and within the time prescribed by said board. If any such owner or occupant shall neglect or refuse to comply with any such requirement, he shall be subject to a penalty of not less than one dollar nor more than ten dollars for each day's neglect.

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4. PORCHES, ETC.-LINE OF CELLAR DOORS, ETC.-PENALTY.] Ord. 1866; Ord. Mar. 11, 1872. No porch, gallery, stoop, steps, cellar door, stair railing or platform, erected or to be erected within the city, shall be allowed to extend into or upon any sidewalk, where the street is less than eighty feet in width, more than four feet; nor more than five feet where the street is eighty feet and upward in width; on all streets which are one hundred feet wide and upward, the portion of sidewalk next to the lot line to be occupied for balconies, steps, cellar doors, stairs, railings and platforms shall not, in any case, exceed six feet in width. No bow window or other window shall extend into any sidewalk more than fourteen inches, nor shall any cellar door rise or project above the surface of the sidewalk more than one inch at the outer side, nor more than three inches near the store or other building, nor shall the hinges thereof, or any other thing connected therewith, project or rise above the door, nor shall any staple, lock or other fastening be placed on the upper side thereof, under a penalty of five dollars for each offense, to every person violating any provision of this section, and a like penalty for every day such violation shall continue after the lapse of three days after notice from the board of public works to remove the same.

5. SIGNS AND AWNING POSTS PROHIBITED, WHERE-PENALTY.] No sign or other post, except awning posts, as hereinafter provided, shall be erected or placed, or if heretofore erected or placed, shall be permitted to remain in or upon any sidewalk or street, or other public way, under a penalty of five dollars, and a like penalty for every day such post shall be allowed to remain after notice to the owner or occupant of the premises from the board of pubic works to remove the same. But nothing herein contained shall prevent