ORDINANCE NO. 365

 

AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING HOSPITALS, SANITARIUMS, OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE CARE OR TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

 

 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:

 

 Section 1. That no person, persons, association, company or corporation shall operate, conduct, or establish within the City Limits of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, any hospital, sanitarium, or other establishment for the keeping therein of persons having or afflicted with Tuberculosis, or for the care or treatment of Tuberculosis.

 

 Section 2. Any person, persons, association, company or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall on conviction be fined not less than $15.00 nor more than $150.00 for each offense, and each day's failure, neglect or refusal to comply with the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed a distinct and separate offense.

 

 Section 3. That for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety, this Ordinance shall take effect on its passage, as the City Council deems that a special emergency exists.

 

Passed and adopted this 3rd day of September, A.D. 1924.

 

/s/ W.G. Hirons

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President of the Council

 

ATTEST:

/s/ Fred A. Peck

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City Clerk

 

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing emergency ordinance was introduced, read, and passed as an emergency ordinance numbered 365 and ordered published by the City Council of the City of Grand Junction at a regular meeting held on the 3rd day of September, 1924.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and affixed the official seal of said city this 4th day of September, 1924.

 

/s/ Fred A. Peck

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City Clerk