City of Abilene
List of Ordinances for 1912
Ordinance # / Caption / Date of Passage13 / AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION TEN OF ORDINANCE NO. 32 PASSED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON THE 21ST DAY OF DECEMBER 1911 / 01/11/1912
33 / AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING QUARANTINE LIMITS, STATIONS AND REGULATIONS FOR THE CITY OF ABILENE; FIXING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATIONS THEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY / 02/15/1912
34 / AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE OFFICE OF MILK INSPECTOR OF THE CITY OF ABILENE / 02/08/1912
35 / AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION NINE OF ORDINANCE NUMBER 33 PASSED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE FEBRUARY 15TH, 1912, RELATING TO QUARANTINE LIMITS; STATIONS AND REGULATIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY / 02/22/1912
36 / AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 6 PASSED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE BY ADDING SECTION FIVE-A PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECTION OF AN ATTORNEYS FEE IN CONTESTED CASES IN THE CORPORATION COURT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY / 02/22/1912
37 / AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTIONS ONE, TWO AND THREE OF AN ORDINANCE “ENTITLED” AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE MANNER AND METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS AND CURBS IN THE CITY OF ABILENE; PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH, AND CARRYING AN EMERGENCY, PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ABILENE ON THE 23RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 1910, AND CARRYING AN EMERGENCY. / 04/04/1912
38 / AN ORDINANCE REGULATING LIVERY, FEED SALE AND TRANSFER STABLES; AND WAGON YARDS, IN THE CITY OF ABILENE / 03/04/1912
39 / AN ORDINANCE MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO TIE OR STAKE ANY HORSE, MULE, JACK, JENNET, GOAT, SHEEP, OR CATTLE OUT TO GRAZE IN ALONG OR ACROSS ANY STREET, ALLEY, SIDEWALK OR PUBLIC PARK IN THE CITY OF ABILENE; AND PROHIBITING THE TYING, STAKING, OR HOLDING OF ANY SUCH ANIMAL OUT TO GRAZE ON CERTAIN DESIGNATED PORTIONS OF THE TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY’S RIGHT OF WAY IN THE CITY OF ABILENE / 05/02/1912
40 / AN ORDINANCE LEVYING THE TAXES FOR THE CITY OF ABILENE FOR THE YEAR OF 1912, AND EACH YEAR THEREAFTER UNTIL OTHERWISE SPECIFIED, PROVING FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION THEREOF AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES / 06/13/1912
41 / AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF A CREMATORY FOR THE CITY OF ABILENE; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A TAX SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT MATURITY. / 06/13/1912
42 / AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PURCHASE OF MOTOR FIRE FIGHTING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF ABILENE; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A TAX SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND CREATE A SINKING FUND SUFFICIENT TO REDEEM THEM AT MATURITY. / 06/13/1912
43 / AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE PLACING AND DISPLAYING OF ANY BOX, BARREL, WOOD OR OTHER SUBSTANCE, AND GOODS, WARES AND MERCHANDISE ON ANY SIDEWALK IN THE CITY OF ABILENE; REPEALING SECTION FIVE OF ORDINANCE NO. 3 AS REVISED A.D. 1890; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF THE VIOLATION THEREOF AND CARRYING AN EMERGENCY / 08/08/1912
44 / AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE RIDING OF ANY ANIMAL THE DRIVING AND PROPELLING OF ANY VEHICLE, AUTOMOBILE BICYCLE AND MOTOR-CYCLE ON THE STREETS AND HIGHWAYS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE / 08/08/1912
45 / AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PERMANENT IMPROVEMENT OF THE STREETS AND PUBLIC HIGHWAYS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, WITHIN THE LIMITS THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A TAX SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS / 08/08/1912
46 / AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE POLLUTION OF LYTLE LAKE AND CERTAIN PORTIONS OF LYTLE CREEK, AND OTHER PUBLIC RESERVOIRS USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF FURNISHING WATER TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE / 08/29/1912
47 / AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PURCHASE, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF A CREMATORY FOR THE CITY OF ABILENE / 09/19/1912
48 / AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE BONDS OF THE CITY OF ABILENE FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE PURCHASE OF MOTOR FIRE FIGHTING APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT / 09/19/1912
49 / AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DIGGING OF POST HOLES AND INSTALLING OF POSTS AND POLES AND STRINGING WIRES FOR TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE, AND LIGHTING OR STREET CAR SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY OF ABILENE / 11/21/1912
50 / AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE PAINTING OR MARKING OR OTHERWISE DEFACING OF SIDEWALKS, PAVEMENT, GUTTER, OR CURBS WITHIN THE CITY OF ABILENE / 11/7/1912
51 / AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF BOND AND COUPON OF THE $30,000.00 THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS SERIES NO. 2 5% BONDS DATED AUGUST 15, 1912, AND CARRYING AN EMERGENCY. / 11/18/1912
52 / AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED; “AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE FORM OF BOND AND COUPON OF THE $30,000.00 THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS SERIES NO. 2 5% BONDS, DATED AUGUST 15, 1912 / 12/5/1912