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The committee has reviewed and revised
seven ordinances. In the interest of time only four were presented.
Ordinance No. 569
Fees and licenses of video and
mechanical amusement devices
Ordinance No. 570
Fees and licenses for peddlers
Ordinance No. 571
Fees and licenses for taxicabs
Ordinance No. 572
Fees and
licenses for auctioneers, bill posters, itinerant merchants and junk
dealers
[Jan
Youngquist]
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[Text below posted as-is from
scans of original documents.]
From Ordinance 569
VIDEO AMUSEMENT DEVICE: The term “video amusement
device” is defined to be any machine which, upon insertion of a
coin, trade-token, slug, or currency, operates or may be operated as
a game or contest of skill or amusement of any kind or description
with a video display and which contains no automatic pay-off device
for the return of money or trade tokens or slugs or which makes no
provisions whatever for the return of money to the player.
MECHANICAL AMUSEMENT DEVICE: The term “mechanical amusement device”,
hereafter also referred to as “device” and “machine”, is defined to
be any machine which, upon the insertion of a coin, trade-token,
slug, or currency, operates or may be operated as a game or contest
of skill or amusement of any kind or description, and which contains
no automatic pay-off device for the return of money or trade-tokens
or slugs or which makes no provision whatever for the return of
money to the player. A mechanical amusement device is further
defined as any machine, apparatus, or contrivance which is used or
may be used as a game of skill and amusement wherein or whereby the
player propels a ball, missile, dart, or other device by any force
exerted by himself, or wherein or whereby the player initiates,
employs, or directs any force generated by the machine and including
mechanical musical devices commonly known as juke boxes or
nickelodeons.
PROPRIETOR: A “proprietor” is defined to be any person, firm,
association, or corporation owning, leasing or occupying any
building, room, or establishment within the City wherein a video
amusement device or mechanical amusement device is used or played or
is placed for use or play or is exhibited for the purpose of use or
play. (1960 Code, Sec. 2.16.010)
"3-3-2: LICENSE REQUIRED:
No person shall engage in the business of a proprietor as herein
defined within the City without first having obtained a license
therefor from the City for which the following license fee shall be
charged:
A. Each video amusement device:
1. For the period of May 1, 2004, through April 30, 2005 - $50.00
for each such video amusement device
2. For the period of May 1, 2005, through April 30, 2006 - $75.00
for each such video amusement device
3. For the period of May 1, 2006 and thereafter - $100.00 per year
for each such video amusement device
B. Each mechanical amusement device:
1. For the period of May 1, 2004, through April 30, 2005 - $25.00
for each such mechanical
amusement device
2. For the period of May 1, 2005, through April 30, 2006 - $35.00
for each such mechanical
amusement device
3. For the period of May 1, 2006 and thereafter - $50.00 per year
for each such mechanical
amusement device.”
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 From Ordinance 570
"3-10-3: LICENSE FEES: The license fees to be
charged for licenses to peddle in the City, each payable in advance,
are hereby fixed and established as follows:
A. For the period of May 1, 2004, to April 30, 2005:
$50.00 per week or any part thereof for one peddler working alone
For each additional person or peddler accompanying and working with
a peddler licensed at the foregoing rate, the sum of $25.00 per week
or any part thereof
B. For the period of May 1, 2005, to April 30, 2006:
$75.00 per week or any part thereof for one peddler working alone
For each additional person or peddler accompanying and working with
a peddler licensed at the foregoing rate, the sum of $50.00 per week
or any part thereof
C. For the period of May 1, 2006, and each year thereafter:
$100.00 per week or any part thereof for one peddler working alone
For each additional person or peddler accompanying and working with
a peddler licensed at the foregoing rate, the sum of $75.00 per week
or any part thereof
No license shall be issued to extend beyond April 30th the fiscal
year in which the license is issued.”
From Ordinance 571
"3-12-5: FEES: Annual
license fees shall be charged by the City to each person applying
for and securing a license for the operation of a taxicab in the sum
of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each such taxicab. Such license
fee shall be in lieu of any fees heretofore established which now or
may hereafter be collected by the City. All license fees shall be
due and payable on May 1st of each and every year. No public vehicle
license shall be issued until after all terms, provisions, and
conditions of this Chapter have been complied with and until after
the payment of the license fee is made. (1960 Code, Sec. 2.42.060)" From Ordinance
572
Auctioneers: An annual fee from the period of May 1st of each year
through the following April 30th, or any part thereof - the amount
of $100.00
Auction Sales: To sell and dispose of a stock of books, clothing,
drugs, dry goods, jewelry, boots and shoes, or any other stock of
goods, wares, and merchandise at public auction, per day - $20.00
Itinerant Merchants, per day in advance - $25.00
Junk or Salvage Operators, Dealers, or Haulers, per year, beginning
May 1st of each year through the following April 30th of each year,
or any part thereof - $50.00
Pawnbrokers, per year, beginning May 1st of each year through the
following April 30th of each year, or any part thereof - $50.00”
2. That should any clause, sentence, or paragraph of the above-noted
Ordinance be declared invalid by any Court of competent
jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not effect any other portion of
said Ordinance.
3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval, and publication in pamphlet form as
provided by law.
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