Ordinance 1589 - Laserfiche WebLink

r , • for drinking or domestic purposes is used, any filth, substance or thing, or in any manner pollute, or render impure such waters .o10 water courses. STABLES. Section 7: No person shall keep, use, or maintain in the city of Everett any pen, lot, stable, or place where horses, cattle or fowls are kept, which is foul, nauseous, offensive, or detrimental to health. Section 8: Persons maintaining stables, stalls, or apart- ments in which horses or cattle are kept, or places where manure and solid or liquid excrement accumulates and collects , shall keep such premises in a cleanly, healthful and wholesome condition, and shall allow no offensive smells and odors to escape therefrom, and shall thoroughly clean the same, and remove all manure and excrement therefrom at least once each week, and as often as directed so to do by the health officer; provided, however, that the health officer may not require such cleaning to be done oftener than once a day. Section 9: Avery such stable or apartment in which horses or cattle are kept shall be provided with one or more tightly covered metallic cane , or an inside manure pit or vault, of sufficient capac- ity to care for, all manure which may collect in such stable or apart- ment; provided, however, that stables already constructed and now being used as such, having outside vaults satisfactory to the health officer, shall continue to use the same. All manure pits and manure cans shall be water-tight and fly-proof, and the material and construction of the same shall be subject to the health officer' s approval. All manure pits shall have ventilating shafts, which shall extend from immediately above the pit to above the main roof of the building, and no such shaft shall terminate within twenty (20) feet of any window or other opening of an adjoining building. The floors of such stables or apartments shall be constructed of concrete or other material satisfactory to the health officer, and a permit shall