257ORDINANCE N0.
257.
AN ORDINANCE
REQUIi{IN~ ~'~E 0~NERS OR LANDLORDS 0~'
PF~LIS~'S IN THE CITY OP SANP~D, ~LORIDA, 8N ~ICH ~E SITUATED
I~0i~ T~N ONE BUILDING OR D~LLING HOUSE, ~ICH BUILDINGS'
D~LLING HOUsEs ~E S~PLIED ~ITH ~;AT~ER BY SAID CITY T~0UG~ A
SING~ ~TMR, TO ~NISH ANY OR ALL 0~' SUCH BUILDINGs 0E D~LL-
ZN~, ~EN ~ED, ~ITH SU~ICIk~T ~TER FOR ALL SANIT~y PUR-
POST~S, ~ ~I~G SUCH O~;~R OR ~I~LORD ~PONSIB~ ~OR THE
CH~GEs ~OR ~ATER SO ~RNIs~D, AND PRO~¢IDI~G A PENALTY
PAIL~E OF A~ O~N~ OR ~DLORD TO C~,'~LY ~ITH T~ PROVIsIONs
THIs ORDINANCE.
%~HEREAs, there are in the City of sanford, ~llorida'
premises on which are located several buildings or dwelling
houses which are rented from time to time to tenants, and
which buildings or dwelling houses, when occupied, are furnished
by said City with Water for sanitary purposes through a single
meter, and the occupancy by tenants of more than Orie of such
dwelling houses or buildings renders the collection of water
rents impractical and difficult, and such premises are rented
from time to time to tenants without access to Water and toilet
facilities therein, thus resulting in an unsanitary condition,
dangerous to the healt2~ of the public generally:
NO~, T~?;~{E~ORE, BE IT ~;NACTED BY T~E PEOPLE 0~~ THE
CITY O~ SAN~0RD, ~LORIDA:
are supplied by said
a single meter, shall
dwelling houses, ~vhen
Section 1. That owners or landlords of premises in
the Oity of Sanford, ~lorida, on ~hich are situated more than one
building or dwelling house, which buildings or dwelling houses
City ~ith Water for sanitary purposes through
furnish any or all of such buildings or
rented ~ With sufficient water
all sanitary purposes, and the owners or landlordsof
such premises shall be responsible for the charges for
water supplied such premises by the City of Sanford, and it
shall be unlawful for any owner or landlord to rent any
building or dwelling hou~ upon such premises as in this
section described, ~ithout supplying such building or
dwelling house With sufficient water for all sanitary pur-
poses.
Section 2. That any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
pUnished by a fine of not exceeding $200.00, or by imprison-
ment for not exceeding ninety days.
Section 3. Shat all ordinances or parts of ordi-
nances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall become effec-
tive i~ediately upon its passag~ and adoption.
Passed and adopted this 12th day of_ July
193~. '
As the Y omml~i~n
of S~rl£ord, $~lorida.
of t~he City
2ttest:
Oity Glerk