HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 618 ORDI NANCE N0.618.
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AN ORDINANCE CREATING AND LOCATING A QUMWTINE
HOSPITAL ON THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF COMMERCE
AND SECOND STREET.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARH OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF FORT 'FORTH:
Section 1. There is hereby created and designated
a quarantine or detention hospital in the building located on
the southwest corner of,,M*ft and Second Streets in the City of
Fort Worth.
Section 3. It shall be the duty of the city
physician to place in said hospital all persons in the city of
Fort Worth having any of the following diseases: syphilis,
are
gonorrhea or chancroid, which sal hereby designated an
venereal diseases, and contagious, communicable and dangerous
to the public health, whomever it is in the opinion of the city
physician necessary to confine such persons in said hospital
for the protection of the public health.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect
and be in force from and after its passage.
o1 hereby certify that the above and fore going Ordinance
wad ,.: resented ar d unanimously pas ed and a-opted by the
Stu oR m :ission-7rs of the City* of Fort ''orth,Texas at a
rer�lar sesston of sai' rd held Tu •s w April 23rd,A.D.1918.
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