The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-02-18
NEW TO-DAY.
An ORDINANCE

oecttoa L. That no person, firm, company or I
corporation, shall be engaged in, prosecute or /
carry on, any trade, business or profession with |
IN the limits of tho city of Albany, hereinafter
men, mentioned and described, until he, she or they
snail have obtained n license therefor in the I
manner hereinafter provided
oos.se. Sc. :: mat every person. firm, company |
corporation required by this ordinance obtain I
incense to engage in any trade business or
pretessIon Tor which license is required bv this
ordnance, shall pay to the City Treasurer such |
sum OF sums as hereinafter provided; thereupon
with the receipt of the City Treasurer which
receipt shall set forth tho kind eff business for
which license is desired, they shall apply to the
City Recorder, who shall issue a license to The
parties applying in accordance with the recent
of the Treasurer.
See g. That if any person or persons shall
exercise or carry any trade, business or pro-
fession, do any hereinafter mentioned for
the exercising, carrying doing of which
trade, business or profession license is required
by this ordinance, without taking out such license
in that behalf required, he, she or they shall
conviction thereof before the Recorder for
every such ofense, besides being liable to the
payment of the tax, be subject to imprisonment
a term exceeding twenty days, or a fine net
exceeding one hundred dollars, or both, one
moiety of such fine to the use of the city, the
/ other moety to the of the person who shall
give information of the fact whereby said fine
incurred.
Sec. 4. That in every license to be taken out
under or by virtue of this ordinance, shall be
contained and set forth the purpose, trade, busi-
ness profession for which such license is grant
! ed, and the and place of abode of the
person persons taking out the same-if by
peddler, whether authorized to travel on foot
with one, two, more animals, the time for
which said license Is to run, and the date time
! of granting such license; and every person
exercising carrying any trade, business
profession, or doing any act for which license is
required shall. demand of any city officer,
produce such license, and unless he shall do so
may be taken and deemed to have license
and in any peddler shall refuse to produce
his or her license when demanded by any city
officer, said officer may seize the animals, wagon
fofotz 10 ar 1aSts af
person refusing. and hold the same until the
license is produced.
See. 5. That in every case where
than one of the pursuits, employments or oeeu-
pations hereinafter described shall be pursued
carried in the same place by the same person
at the same time, license must be taken out for
each according to the rate prescribed.
Sec. 6. That no auetionser shall be authoriz-
ed by virtue of his license such auctioneer, to
employ any other person to act auctioneer in
his behalf, except in his own store or warehouse,
. in his presence. The provisions of this sec
ton shall not apply to judicial executive
officers making auction sales by virtue of any
judgment decree of any court, nor public sale
, made by executors and administrators.
Sec. 4 All licenses issued as quarterly liceu-
shall expire the last day of each quarter, viz;
thrty-frs of March, thirtieth of june thirtieth
of September, ansi thrty-first Of December, and
all quarterly licenses shall be dated from the
[ first day Of the mouth in which the liability
: therefor occurred, and shall be issued upon tue
payment of suitable proportion of the whole
amount Of duty imposed for such license: ali
licenses shall expire the thirty first day Of
December of each year.
Sec. $ All licenses required by this ordinance
shall b. paid in a8yaaee, in gold or silver coin
Sec. O. That from and after the first day Of
January. 1871, there shall lie paid, such time
hereinafter proyi ided, for each license granted
= the sum herein stated respectively:
1st. Auctioneers shall pay quarterly license
Of ten dollars. Every person shall be deemed
auctioueer within the meaning of this ordinance
whose business is to offer property for sale at
public outcry.
I'd. Any person applying fer license to sell
. spirituous fermented malt liquors, provided
the ordinance. shall execute booa to the
city OF Albany in tho OF five hundred dollars,
with sufficient sureties. TO be approved by the
Recorder, conditioned that he they win keep
decent and respectable house, and hat he will
no in anywse dispose of spirituouS OF fermented
malt liquors or the SABBATH day, nor give sell
the same to any person Intoxicated, allow The
same to be done on his premises during tue con-
I tinuance OF his license.
: Sd, Every person keeping bar or
; drinking shop, shall pay quarterly license OF
hity dyiiars. Every person who keeps mall, OF
sprituous litnors, wine tof sale ut retail IN less
quantities t4ae qH4rt, either nis sole
\ business, or IN connection with some other oceu
patton, shall he deemed IL keeper Of bar room, oi
! drinking shop, uuder tais Ordinance. Every per
t who keeps malt sprituous liquors, wines
for sale in quantities of one quart, upwards, II
be drank on the premises, shall pay quarterly
license of twelve $4,000 dollars.
4th. Hotels, Inns, and Taverps, shall be class
ihed and rated according to the monthly rental
: if not rented according to the estimated month
= y rental of the house and property, intended t.
Is be occupied for said purposes. as follows, towit
All cases where the rent. or valuation of the month
ly rental of said house and property shall be on'
hundred dollars or less, shall pay ten dollars pc
quarter, and if exceeding one hundred dollar
for any additional fifty dollars fractional par
thereof in Of one hundred dollars, five dol
lars. Every place where food and lodging ar
y, provided for, and furnished to travellers, and so
- journers, in view of payment therefor, shall b
regarded hetel, inn or tavern under this ordi
nance. The monthly rental shall be- fixed an
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value, but if rented not less than the actual ren
agreed on, by the parties, Prouided, that if ther
n be any fraud collusion in the return OF actua
;, rent by the Assessor, there shall be penalt
equal to double the amount of license required b.
this section, to be collected other penalties un
= der this ordinance collected.
~ 5th. Peddfers shall be classified and rated a
follows, to-wit: When travelling with two or NOR
animals, shall pay weekly license of i've dollars
Id When travelling with one animal, shall pay
5, weekly license of two dollars and fifty cents
\ When travelling on foot, Or by public conveyance
shall pay weekly liceuse of two dollars An
% person, excepting persons peddliDg newspapers
= bibles, religious tracts farmers from the countr
,, peddling the products of their farms, who Offer
,d 10 to sell at retail wholesale, goods, wares G
L merchandise other commodities travelling fror
place to place in the City of Albany, shall be re
r garded peddler under this ordinance.
We 6th Bowling alleys, Billiard tables and pig
rd hole tables, shall pay license according to h
% number of tables alleys belonging to, and use
IN the building, place to bo licensed. Whe
not exceeding one alley, or table, the keeper {
such house shall pay quarterly license OF hv
dollars, and when exceeding table, on
alley, additional sum of five dollars for each add
tional table, and each additional alley. Ever
place or building where bowls thrown or bill
iards played and open to the public, with with
G. out price, shall be regarded bowling alley
IN or u billiard room, respectively under this ord
nance.
- 7th Theatres shall pay quarterly license
fifty dollars, or a license of five dollars for eae
performance AT the option of the manager. Ever
buildingused wholly or in part, for the purpose
dramatic, operatic, representations, plays.
performances, shall be regarded theatre ul
der this ordinance.
sth. The keepers proprietors ofeyery Circn
shall pay a license Of twenty dollars for each da
and nighh OF their exhibition. Every building
tent, space, or arena, where feats Of horsemal
N snip, or aerosatic sports exhibited. shall
II regarded as a circus, under this ordinance.
9th Juggers shall pay license of ten do
lars week. or tived doIl fl,z nv a