[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-1]
No person shall erect, create or maintain any building or other
premises in such a manner or condition as to render the air unwholesome
or a source of discomfort to persons living in or passing the vicinity
thereof.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-2; New]
No person shall maintain any sewage system in such condition
that same shall, by leakage, overflowing or otherwise, deposit and
retain sewage waste in any place other than a sewer main.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-3]
No person shall dump or deposit, or permit, suffer or allow
the dumping or depositing of any refuse or waste matter of any kind,
except as hereinafter set forth.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-4]
No person shall maintain any premises for the purpose of dumping
or depositing of any refuse or waste matter of any kind.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-5]
No person shall drive or operate any wagon, truck or other vehicle
used for the purpose of conveying refuse or waste matter unless such
vehicle is approved by the Board of Health.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-13]
No person shall use for any purpose any water which is contaminated
or polluted.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-15]
No person shall place or deposit, or suffer, allow or permit
to be placed or deposited any substance which shall or may be likely
to contaminate the water of any spring, well, reservoir or other method
of water supply.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-16]
No person operating any hotel, boarding house, tenement or other
public building shall maintain such premises in an unclean or unsanitary
manner.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-17]
Every physician, veterinarian, nurse, midwife or other person
engaged in the profession of treating, examining or caring for sick
persons or animals shall report to the Board of Health in writing
the name, age and residence of any person or animal suffering from
any contagious, communicable, infectious or pestilent disease within
12 hours from the time of his diagnosis of same; or, if the physician
or other person shall suspect, or have reason to suspect, the presence
of any infectious, contagious, communicable or pestilent disease,
he shall report same to the Board of Health within 12 hours from the
time of his first visit to treat, examine or care for the person or
animal whom he may suspect to be suffering from such disease.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-18]
No parent, guardian, or person having the custody, care or maintenance
of any child attending any school shall permit such child suffering
from any infectious, contagious or communicable disease to attend
school.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-19]
Any person affected or suffering from any infectious, contagious,
pestilent or communicable disease, or coming in contact therewith,
shall, at the discretion of the Board of Health, be isolated or be
removed to such locality as the Board of Health may direct, and all
buildings, clothing, property and vehicles which may have become infected
by the presence of such persons shall be disinfected by the owner,
tenant or occupant thereof and such disinfection shall be performed
in such a manner, with such materials and within such time and under
such supervision as the Board of Health may direct.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-20]
In the event a quarantine or isolation of persons or property
is ordered by this Board, notice thereof in writing shall be served
or left at the affected premises and a placard shall be placed upon
the affected premises by the Board of Health and thereafter no person
shall enter or leave such premises without the consent of the Board
of Health except the medical attendants.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-21]
Whenever a placard shall have been placed upon any premises, in accordance with Section
BH7-12, no person shall remove, destroy or mutilate such placard except the local Board of Health which shall remove the same after danger of communication or contagion has passed.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-22]
No person or article liable to propagate a contagious or communicable
disease shall be brought within the Borough and no person shall remove
or carry any persons or article liable to propagate such disease from
one building to another.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-23]
No person shall transport, or cause to be transported into or
from the Borough any dead body of a person who has suffered from any
contagious or infectious disease unless permission therefor be granted
by the Board of Health and such transporting shall be done, after
such permission has been given, in accordance with directions of the
Board of Health.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-24]
When death has been caused by any infectious or contagious disease,
the body shall be immediately disinfected in such manner as may be
directed by the Board of Health and enclosed at once in a hermetically
sealed, air-tight coffin which shall not thereafter be opened, and
no person shall permit said body to remain unburied for a longer period
of time than 36 hours. The funeral of such person shall be strictly
private.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-25]
No person shall retain, or permit to be retained unburied, the
dead body of any human being for a longer period of time than four
days after the death of such person without permission of the Board
of Health.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-26]
Any member of the Board of Health, health officer, inspector,
or other person acting under the authority of the Board of Health
may enter into or upon any land, building or other premises for the
purpose of making an inspection of the premises to determine if the
same comply with the provisions of this code, provided such inspection
is made at a reasonable hour of the day, and no person shall prevent,
obstruct or resist any such person from making such inspection.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-33]
No person engaged in the business of handling foodstuffs shall
sell, or offer for sale, exchange or gift, any unfit, unwholesome
or deleterious foodstuffs.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-34]
All persons engaged in, or employed in, the business of handling
foodstuffs shall keep all garbage, trash, offal or decaying animal
or vegetable matter in metal containers, and shall clean such container
at least once each day with disinfectant.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-35]
No person engaged in the business of handling foodstuffs shall
display the same for sale except in a container or showcase so constructed
that flies, mosquitoes or other insects cannot enter same.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-36]
All persons engaged in the business of handling foodstuffs shall
keep the place where such foodstuffs are prepared, sold or served
in a clean and sanitary condition, and shall scrub the floors thereof
at least once each day with disinfectant.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-37]
Any person engaged in the business of handling foodstuffs shall
maintain a toilet and lavatory on the premises, and shall keep such
toilet and lavatory in a clean and sanitary condition, and shall clean
same and scrub the floors thereof with disinfectant at least once
each day. Such toilet shall be provided with toilet paper, soap and
individual towels by the person so engaged in such business.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-38]
All persons engaged in the business of handling foodstuffs shall
wash their hands thoroughly after using the toilet or urinal.
[Ord. #2-1966, § 41-41]
No person shall work or engage in the business of handling foodstuffs
or beverages if he is affected with any contagious, infectious, venereal
or communicable disease, and no person shall employ or allow, suffer
or permit the employment of any person suffering from such disease.