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"REMOVAL OF ICE AND SNOW
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Any person who owns or occupies a house, shop, store or
other buflding, on or adjoining any of the' streets' within the limits
of' the Town of Stellarton,· shall remove from the side fronting on
such street and from the roof of such shop, store or other buflding,
. all ke, snow and water, so situated, that such ice, snow' or water
might, or could,. falI.upon 'such street, 'or, upon any part of any
sidewalk along such street, and shall not allow any water to flow
or fall upon any sidewalk through or by means of any wa!;nr/out
or 'anything else' connected with such house; shop or otlier u
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Any, person, who 'owns. or occupies. a house, shop, store,
, stable, or other buflding or premises within or over which this By-,
La.w'is',operatlve, shall at all Urnes keep clear of snow, dirt,"and
other' encumbrances. and, shall ..within four hours from the cessa':'.:,
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tlon of every fall of snow; 'remove and clear 'away 'all snow, dirt and: ,
other obstructions off and from that portion of theeidewalk,'.foot-' , :
path or' alley, which adjoIns,' or is contiguous to such house,. shop,'"
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stable or other b1,lflding or, premises. ,Provided, however, that if a
fall of snow shall not have:ceased by four o'clock,p. m., on any
day, then it shall be sufficient if such snow, dirt, and other ob-
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structions b'e removed, and 'cleared away before tee o'clock' a; ro.:' ,"
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.',: No person ,shall by chopping, scraping or in any other'man-' ~'.
'. ner injure, damage, deface or destroy, any portion of the sidewalk~>::
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';., I This By-Law shall' be operaUveover" the,: following "area, ,to,'
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Over all sidewalks upon which concrete sidewalks have -,been
'placed, between' Acadia: Avenue and Allan,Avenue..; ;':'(,',
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, " . ':!;, ;":.' (2) "'Any' person:'who neglects to comply 'with the pro-
visions' of By..:r~a w '( 1) and I (2) ;aforesaid;' shall, be liable to a penal':
ty not to exceed Ten Dollars, inclusive of the costs' for such, of';', :'
fence, and in default :of.payment may; be 'imprIsoned.,for ,: a period <: .
'not exceeding Fifteen'days.; . ,.: ':'",
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In case the' owner' of vacant property'adjoining any of the
'sheets' which are defln'ed ~in\ the next preceding By-Law as the area
in which the By-Law is, operative (the same being the 'area within
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wliichthis'BY.~La:w"is ~operative); neglects· to· remove' all, the ;-snow, ..
dirt, and: otlier;obstrucUons OU and from' that portion ,of. the, side;,:: :~
walk; footp'ath 'orla-Uey'which adjoins or is contiguous to 'such' pro- "
perty, the Superintendent of Streets shall c'ause such snow, dirt, and ,-
other"; obstru'ctions' to:be:removed from such portion of the side-
'walk, footpath or alley at the', expense 'of the owner ~ of such, pro~ , _,
perty; and in case of non":payment of such expense the Superintend":
ent of Streets shaU'certify and report to the Town Clerk the amount
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. necessarily exp'ended in removing such snow, dirt, and other ob-
structions, and the said expense shall be charged as a special. rate,
upon the property or premises and shall be recovered In like man-
ner as other municipal rates.
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