Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-03-18
TOWN ORDINANCE.
ORDINANCE NO. ~.
AN ORDINANCE Providing for the Levy
and C~olisc.ion Of Licenses In ths Tswn
Passed Augut 10, A. D. ls7a.l

AN ErONtaHnB I'VE tse Low
and Csliss,ion Of Licsnses intAs Tswi
Passed Augut 10, A. D. lsra.l d
q,HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF COLL
i Hill do ordAin: aalii sI
so sLaG1Os shall /; 10 S fsIsol tho o. i psosDDs; a,T limits III .
the tow Of Gold Hill, b allowed TO pursue any
calling, trade or profession, or transact any bust
ness hereinafter mentioned, untilhe, she or they
have taken out q license therefor and paid foi
the same as Ii hereinafter provided, and for any
violation Of this ordinance the party 20 offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF thu
Peace Of the town Of Gold Hill, be fned In any
sum not greater than Eve hundred dollars, ant
In all cases The costs OF prosecution shall DO -
sessed against tho defendant II. convicted, and
II such 1ns and costs, or any part thereof. DC
not paid, the defendant shall be Imprisoned In
tho own jail At The rate OF ono day for ever
" dollars Of SAID nne. 'Il' .3tsi'ys r-l
SEC. 2. All licenses, except q herein other
wise provided, shall be paid quarterly In advance,
and all persons having taken out Q license under
this ordinance arc required TO exhibit the eame
In some conspicuous part Of their place OF busi'
ness, and 70 produce the same when applying v
the Marshal for 3 new license; and In case
any person or persons, firm or association hili
TO take out . license for the current quarter,
teenth days OF January. April. July and
October OF each year, he, she or they
shall be subject, to pay an addition OF Ten
per cent. over and above the amounts prescribed
herein for such license, and, II not psid,a civil
action, In addition to boing nned q dlmprisoned,
as provided In Section /. shall DO com.
menced against such person or persona, In the
name Of the Town Gold Hill" ~ In civil
aetionsunder the Avs OF the etate o. Nevada,
for the recovery Of the amount Of such license
and said percentage, together with costs, includ.
Ing the fee OF Town Attorney, taxed at SIS In
each case. and may DO enforced on execution. %
CSC. q. The Marshal shall keep his once open
and be present thereat between the hours Of
O'Clock p. \. and 4 o'clock ?. y. OF each day,
Sundays and holidays excepted, for the frst Of.
teen days OF each quarter to Issue licenses, and
It shall be the duty OF every person from whom
q license tax is due and owing, " pay the same
at the office OF the Marshal, during the hourb he
ID by this ordinance required TO keep his ONCE
open, and no personal demand or notice BY the
Marshal to such person or persons owing such
license tax, shall be necessary TO incur the pen.
alties OF this ordinance. 80 H-lN
SEC. 4. II shall be the duty OF the Marshal 10
report TO the Town Attorney all persons who
have not taken out and paid for q license a. 70.
CURED In this ordinance, on the fifteenth days Of
January, April, July and October OF each year,
and 1t shall be the duty Of Town Attorney to In
stitutc suits for the recovery OF the same, and q
civil suit commenced shall not be deemed q
waiver Of the right to prosecute the person OF
persons 10 sued, as provided In Section ! OF this
ordinance. ~ .. "l.. 'i ''
SEC. s. 1t shall be the duty Of the Marshal to
keep In his ONCE a book, styled and
marked as the Town License Book" wherein
be shall enter the names Of all persons, associa.
lions aud firms TO whom license has been H.
sued, the character Of their respective callingt
or occupations, the time for which the liccnse
has been granted, the date and expiration thereof
and the amount received In each case, and TO
furnish the Board Of Trustees, at their drst regu
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-.
ter, an abstract Of the same for the quarter just
ended. . ' #t
Of this ordinance, together with the class and the
amount 10 BIZ paid therefor, shall be printed In
blank form. signed by the President OF the Board
Of Trustees aud the Town Clerk, and counter
signed By the Marshal, and shall set forth the
name Of The party TO whom the license Is grant
or they are licensed to pursue, the time for
which the same is granted, and the date thereof.
SEC. Z. The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate
account In q book entitled"Town License Book"
Of ull licenses delivered to the Marshal, the quar-.
ter for which issued and the amount thereof
uary, April, July and October Of each year, return
TO tho Town Clerk all licenses issued for the pre-
ceding quarter, remaining unsold, and tho Town
Clerk shall balance and close the license account
with the Marshal for the preceding quarter, and
submit q dctailed report Of the samC to the Board
OF Trustees at tho first regular meeting OF said
Board held In the months aforesaid. %.
SEC. =. It shall be the duty OF every policeman
TO see that the provisions Of this ordinance are
rigidly enforced, and whenever he makes an
arrest for q violation Of Il, upon his own mowl.
II the Marshal or any oficcr specified in thi,
ordinance falls TO carry out the provisions con.
tanned herein he shall forfeit the amount Of the
license to be collected.
SEC. 0. The licences to DO paid to tho Town
Of Gold Hin arc hereby divided into ten classes,
as follows: ma .Hsg.H ..I #Ht
Licences OF $40 per quarter shall be Of the
drst class, and may be issued for one month,
TWO months, and one quarter, at tho following
rates: For one month. SIS; for two months,
$50; for one quarter, SO. a
Licenses OF $50 per quarter shall DO Of the
second class, and may be issued for q quarter,
for two months, and for one month. At The fol.
lowing rates: For one quarter, $50; for two
months. $23 for ono month, $l3. gu
Licenses OF $40 per quarter shall be OF the
third class, ana may be Issued for one quarter
or for " months. or one month, At the follow.
Ing rates: For one quarter, SD; for " months,
Licenses Of $40 per quarter shall be Of the
fourth class, and may DO Issued for one quarter,
for TWO months and for one month. Of the fol.
lowing rates: For one quarter, $40; for two
months, IS; for ono month, s..
Licenses OF IS per quarter shall be Of the
fifth class.
Licenses Of IS per quarter shall be Of the
sixth class.
Licenses Of $40 per day shall DO Of the sew
enth class. .r#. sF'rE'
Licenses OF Is Dor day shall be of the eighth
class.
Licenses Of Is per day shall be OF the ninth
class. ~ ,rr".,-' - Iii -
Licenses OF 800 per month shall be OF thu
tentn class.
SIC. 10. II 10 hereby ordered that any person o.
pcrsons, asenl, IactoL or employee Hansacung
Carrying on or conductlng any business or uad'
Or calling shall pay ior g License Or licenses 90 Y
do, 10 inc Iown OF Gold HI, % iolows VIE:
OF TIE FIRST CLASS.
i.rof eacn oanking-noute per quAftefin 10
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