The Nevada Democrat. [volume] (Nevada, Calif.) 1854-1863, 1857-01-28
CITY ORDINANCES
mo. 1871

A N ORDINANCE regulating the issue of Licenses
The Trustees of the City Of Nevada do ordain as oO
SEC l. It shall not be lawful for any person ss,W;
corporate limits of the city of Nevada to pursue tie
ing transact any business hereinafter menonaS ea
he she, they, have taken out license theree until
paid for the as hereinafter provided and for er a
olaon of this ordinance the party offending shah
ect to penalty of not less than ten dollars nor NOR A
one hundred dollars. "an
SEC p The licenses provided for in this ordinance =
be numbered and signed by the Marshal and countea
BY the Clerk of the Board of Trustees All licenses @
be paid in advance; and all persons having taken ONT "
cense shall exhibit the same in conspicuous nj.
their place of business and produce the same when
ing to the Marshal for its renewal fPg
SEC 3. Every person, house, firm, engaged in ~
ing a hotel, restaurant public saloon, barroOm or ohF
place where spruOus liquors sold by the glass ar M
tie to be drank the premises shall pay quarterv ~
license to keep each OF the same, the Of fifteen Az
| lars.
SEC A. Every person, house, firm, engaged in ta.,
ing house where balls dances fandangos are held Il
connection with public saloon or barroom, shall nav s
license to carry on each OF said houses, the Of t.n
ty-fye dollars per quarter. -
Sac. 5. The proprietor owner, or occupant Of ever
house in which billiard table, bagaelle table shues
table tenpn bowling alley is kept shall pay for license
to keep the same, the sum of ten dollars per quarter @
each table or alley.
SEC G. Every person, house. or firm engaged in keen
ing pistol rife shooting gallery shall pay for license
to carry the same the of fifteen dollars per uuar
SEC T. Every person engaged in the itineran vending
of dry goods clothing or ewely within the corporae lin
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of twenty-five dollars per quarter. All persons taking
license under this section required to carry tb
their persons and to produce them when required
SEC s. The manager, owner lessee of every theatre
shall pay for license to keep open the same the sum Of
fifty dollars per quarter the of five dollars for each
theatrical performance concert exhibition given therein
SEC. g. The manager or proprietor of each menagerie
circus shall pay for license for each exhibition per
ormanee the Of twenty dollars. For each and every
other show exhibition the proprietor shah
pay for license the of five dollars per day for every
such show exhibition excepting the same shall be given
in regularly licensed theater.
SEC TO- II shall be the duty of the Marshal and police
men TO close up and prevent every exhibition perform.
ance named in sections eight and nine of this ordinance
when a license has not been obtained for the same.
SEC H. Whenever the Marshal policeman shall
have to believe that person firm carrying
their business without proper license, he shall call on
the party and if he they cannot shall refuse ex
hib his license he they shall be fined in section first
least once in each month"; every place of business within
the corporate limits to that each place is duly licensed
and cite denquents before Justice of the Peace II
shall also be his duty to make out and keen register
the and places Of business of such persons NAV
within the provisions of this ordinance together with
the number and amount Of each license.
SEC 49, In any person changes his place Of bust.
ness in lie conveys his business to another the
party purchasing, removing, shall Immediately call
on the Marshal and have the registry changed. neglect
or refusal TO comply with this section shall be punishable
by fine double the amount of the license for the current
quarter.
SEC H. Ordinince No. s. ''to regulate the issue of Il.
censes, passed May 18TH 1856, is hereby repealed.
Passed August 2lst, 1856.
c. T. OYERTON, President
T. II. RorFE Clerk.