Ord 1323 6/23/1941 (2) ORDJ.�' U1. NO* 12
AN ORDIUMM DEF1147ING AUTOMOBILE 'VA11;=6 AND TF0,111,;M CMIP31
"'T I V OF WICRIVA FALLj;
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WHWSM# public nacessity and convenience and the general
health and welfar* roquires that the use of automobile trailers and
trailer oamps, in tte Uity of wjohltu, Falls be r,-;Culateds A*4'ow,
FOR%
BE IT OTRTAI?r�".1) BY 'I"U.-IE Cn'Y COMCIL or ciTy or wimm yAv,-,o
(A) An "AUtOYWbile trailer" sitall 'lie defined aa any
vohiole used as slesping, or living quarters, 'aounted
on wheels and propelled eitlier by Its own power or
by anot1ier po,�mr-driven vehicle to whicli it .,aay be
attached,
(ID" A "Trailer C& 11 aliall 'Do eLay area owned or o�urated
by any persons firm w corporation for the purpose of
1,�>catlng tiliereon any automobile trailer used as defined
In parat-,reph (a) above.
;� "t'.'nit" in this ordixwmee i:� hareby defined to be any
section plot or parcel of land located within a trailer
caap alloted for the parking of an uutoxwbils trailer.
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RL13THIOTIONS A'1111LICAAB�4g TO AUM*JOBIL�, T.�,.ia �,74RS:
(a) 4'.o ,porson,, firr,,i or corporutiori shall places keop or
;-aaintuin any auto.-Zkobile 't-railer used for �iuman habita-
tion upon any lot or p4rcel of ground within the (Aty
of viehita Falls for a period exceeding one week 111
ally oze your, cxcept in a licensed trailer camp or ir� a
municipal park a - oa desigruited by the Board of A.1der-
men ao, a trailer -'�ark.
(b) Automobile trailers having their runnine, gear$ wileels
or other equipment designed for tae transportation of
said vehicles from one location to another removed or
blocked up or otherwise iaade stationary and in use for
living quarters shall bt-, clas-ed as dYielli,-4,:0 and as
such shall be subjoat to all o'A' the provisions of
or4inances of tho City of VAGAtfi Falls portainir"F, to
dwellin- aad living quarters,
(c) Ho automobilo trailer shall be used ror living quartors
upon any str-�ct* alley or other public way in Vie city
of Wichita Falls,
(d) No person, firza or corporation shall riake any electrical
or gas oonrmotiola for any autofa-obile trailer to any
building or other source o"E' electricity or t,:AS witilOut
the approval of t.,10 electrical or plujabing Laspector
as to the �,,ictllod Qf such connection.
(e) No 1_K�rson, firz or eorporatioa shall deposit Car-
bags or was%* water fro,,,a any automobilo trailer on
tkie preralses fters the trailer is stationed or or.
adjoining premlses,, and the �,�-Arbage shall be placed
In a suitable and adequate metal container equipped
with a fly tight and water tight cover for collection.
iscTION
CAEP.,
(a) All land used as a trailer camp shall be 1 :cated on
well drainod sites of ample size, free from Ile&vy or
dense growth of brush or woods, 'the land shall be
free flea nor" and shall be graded to Insure rapid
drainage during and f ollowing rains,
(b) Every trailer camp shall have city water conzwetions
furnishing an ample and adequate supply of ��4atcr and
shall be conneetod with the sanitary sewer, and
adequate provision shal I be 1. de for the ciollection
and rezoval of vmste and farbage,
(a) Every trailer catV shall have a iiiinimum of one toil6t
for each sex and evory ten units or fraction Whereof,
and one shower or b_th tub for each. sex and each ten
units or fraction thereof, provided,, however, that vhen
not more titan five units are used the toilet az.�id bath
facilities loc&ted b, the ham or other buildings on
the premises where said trailer camp "s 'baing o-,Oerated,,
may be used if available and approved by the Ii-alth
Depart-nent't all toilet& and showers or tubs Wiell be
placed in propG-rly constructed buildings not more than
three hundred feet fr(xi any unit,
(d) In addition to the at�ovo toilet and bath facilities
there s1zll be placed a properly coastrtxted
oonveniently loc�tted to all urUtsj, which shall contain
one slop sink for each ten -units or fraction thereof,,
fters can toilets are to be olean*4 unless such
facilities arc Ivailable in the home or other build1zV-,,,s
owned by the ' or,*rators of saidt�ailer c4�,-Vs. and within
three hundred feet fro,-�i any unit.
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(a) 1410 person,, fir.,a or corporation,, othcr than *�Ibe City of
wj0jjjta 40"alls sliall �,uai:atair, or operate any trailer
can,p within tl%c corporate limits of tbLe Uity of 14110114-ita
Falls without first obtainine the�ofor a licensev
said license to be issued by tao city Qlork upon the
approval by the SjepaX-taent of Vub."Lic 'Health and welfare,
and the payment of a fee therefor of 'fen (010.00) Dolla_rss,
for the first three units or fraction thereof, and
Fifteen ( �,�J5.00) Dollars for t&e next seven units or
fraction thereof, and the suu., of One (01,00) Dollar for
each additional unit,, such pe=it shull not be iL�,ranted
until said applicant shall have established to the
satisfaction of the Department of rublic
.Ielfare that said "'reller camp co-aplies with all, Sani-
tary and health rtgulations and provisions of this
ordinance, said licenze stall expire on '�f'loe�"aber )l of
Vie year 1n Y&.10h the 6ame In lissuedo The cost of any
lica,"Ise secured havini,, less t�wn a yei-ir to run before
Vie expiration pexiod u.at twrdn providod, shall be
prorated, provided, howevur, that no license "11
ever be Issued for less than a rainiratua fee of ftaw
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S� UTIO,1'T V
(a) It shall be t-110 duty of the il, alth L)epartmen.t to
a�-sist In Vue enforce-ment of all of the provisions
of this ordinance,, and for the purpose of securing
enforcement thwoof 1, the Realt,"i officer,, or any ot
'"is duly authc"rized representatives, sball have the
right and are hereby a,-apoyiered to enter upon the
preaiiies of aiW automobile trailex _amp now operating,,
or which 1,iay hereafter be operated withil! tie City
of Wichita 17alls to inspect z;a�,e and all accommoda-
tions connected therewith.
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UTIOAN V1
'r-ISIOT7 OF L""" IT:
11 �4 �R UC Wlil.
(a) Any peralt granted hereunder shall be. subject to
revoeation or suspension by the H .,alth `�epartraent La
the following znawier, to-wit: A notice shall be s,-�',rved
on the person holdine, said perait specifying him to
appear before the ho-alth Department at a day and hour
Vieroi,"i specified, not less than five ( 5) days after
the personal service of �,,aid lotice o.a such pe=lt
holder,, requirin,1.!,1 hLa to show cause at said Lime and
place why said permit should riot be r-.-,,,,voked or sus-
Vended. i-.t the time and pla ce mentioned in said notice,
the person holding ciaid permit shall have the right to
appear in person, or by coun6tls and to introduce such
evidence as he aay �.I*sire , alld. the Acalth ilepartment
shall confro�-;,t said p9mit holder with any charges that
said depaictAent Lqay have &,,-Ainst him, and arter z;aid
hearing,, the Realt,111 Ji.,partment vqay, at It diaerntion,
revoke or suspend the perrait.
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(a) Any person,, fir. or corporatioa who shall violate or
fail to comply with any of the provisions of this
ordinance shall be punished by a fine of riot less than
Five (-,�5.00) Dollars nor more Vlazr, TWO 'E'undred (;-,:,200.00)
*Poi,�� tars,
3.1:�CTI04'1 VITI
ThiS ordinance shall be in effect fron-1 and after its ,;as&aC,,e
and publication as required by law,
tlAs the 23rd day of June, A. 1). 1941.
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