HomeMy WebLinkAboutProhibiting the Acceptance of Food ProductORDINANCE No.
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend,
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
Approved and signed by
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ORDINANCE .7+Z,1 G4-i 0"�
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE ACCEPTANCE
OF FOOD PRODUCT TIN CANS AT PUBLIC DUMPS,
AND PROHIBITING THE HAULING THEREOF FOR
DUMPTING PURPOSES; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES
FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the United States of America is now at war,
and
WHEREAS, tin is a very vital war material, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the immediate preservation
of all Food Product Tin Cans for conversion into vital war materials;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council
of the City of South Bend thaaat: /
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SECTION 1 /,It all be unlawful for any person in
charge of, or worming upon or about any public trash and /or dump
place knowingly to allow or permit the dumping of Food Product Tin
cans (except condensed milk cans) on such trash or dump place. / f �°
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SECTION 2.- It hall b e unlaw 1 for any person
knowingly to haute o�Frdauct Tin Cans (except condensed milk cans)
over the streets of South Bend to any trash or dump place, whether
public or private.
SECTION 3 - Any person violating any of the provisions
of this Ordinance smell be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than Five
Dollars (05.00) nor more than Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00), or by
Imprisonment for not more than one hundred eighty days (180), or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 4 - It is hereby declared that there is urgent
necessity and an emergency exists for the immediate operation of this
ordinance; #mere, the same shall t ake effect
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