The Nevada Democrat. [volume] (Nevada, Calif.) 1854-1863, 1857-03-04
CITY ORDINANCES.
mo. 1871
A n ORDINANCE regulating the issue of licenses.

A n ORDINANCE regulating the issue of Licenses
l. shall not be lawful for any person within IN.
corporate limits of the city Of Nevada to pursue any cali
ing or transact any business hereinafter mentioned until
he She they, have taken out license therefor and
paid for the hereinafter provided and every vi
oation of this ordinance the party offending shall be suh
ect to penalty Of not less than ten dollars more than
one hundred dollars.
SEC The licenses provided for in this ordinance shah
be numbered and signed by the Marshal and counters.
by the Clerk of the Board of Trustees. All licenses shs
be paid in advance and all persons having taken out M
shall exhibit the same in conspicuous part Of
their place of business and produce the when apnlv
ing to the Marshal for its renewal.
SEC 3. Every person, house. firm, engaged In keen
ing hotel restaurant public saloon barroom or other
place where pituous liquors sold by the glass or bo,
e to be drank the premises, shall pay quarterly E-
license to keep each OF the same, the Of fifteen dol
lars.
SEC A. Every person, house. firm, engaged in keen.
ing house where balls dances, fandangos held n
connection with public saloon or barroom, shall pay for
license to carry each Of said houses the of TWEEN
ty-fve dollars per quarter
Sac s. The proprietor, owner, occupant of every
house in which a billiard table bagatelle table shuai
table, ten-pn bowling alley kept shall pay for license
to keep The the sum Of ten dollars per quarter for
each table or alley.
SEC 6. Every person, house. firm engaged in keen
ing pistol rife shooting gallery, shall pay for license
carry the same the of fifteen dollars per quarter
SEC T. Every person engaged in the itinerant vending
of dry goods clothing, ewery within the corporate linz
its of Nevada, shall pay for license to do the the
of twenty-five dollars per quarter. All persons taking
out license under this section, required to carry the
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 9. The manager proprietor of each menagerie
circus shall pay for license for each exhibition per-
mance, the Of twenty dollars For each and
other show exhibition the manager proprietor shall
pay license the Of five dollars per day for every
such show exhibition excepting the shall be given
in a regularly licensed theater
SEC TO- 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal and police
men up and prevent every exhibition perform
named in sections eight and nine Of this ordinance
when license has not been obtained for the same.
SIC. IL. Whenever the Marshal policeman shall
have to believe that any firm carrying
their business without proper license he shall call
the party, and if lie they cannot shall refuse
hbit his license he they shall be fined in section first
SEC H. 1t shall be the duty OF the Marshal to visit
least in each month"; every place Of business within
the corporate limits to that each place is duly licensed
shall also be his duty to make out and keen register Of
come within the provisions of this ordinance together with
the number and amount Of each license
SEC Is. In any person changes his place of bust
party so purchasing removing shall immediately call
the Marshal and have the registry changed. neglect
or refusal comply with this section shall he punishable
by fine double the of the license for the current
quarter.
SEC H. Ordinance No s. 'o regulate the issue of H.
censes" passed May 18TH 1856, is hereby repealed
Passed August 2lst, 1856
c. T. OvERTON, President
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