The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-04-24
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A SUPPLEMENT

Concerning Inns and Taverns.
The Inhabitants fe City Of Ldnabertciie do oyddin.
SEC 1. That the Common Council shall meet annually
on the first Monday in April, at 1880 o'clock in the
evening, or at any regular meeting Of Common Council
to hear and act upon applications for license to keep
SEC. g That every application for license shall be by
petition of the person and persons applying for the
same stating the place premises where the said inn
and tavern is proposed to be kept, and certificate
thereto annexed, signed by at least twelve reputable
citizens and reehoders of said city, setting forth that
such inn and tavern is necessary and will conduce
the public good and that the applicant applicants is
or of good repute for honesty and temperance and
well provided with houseroom and other suitable
venienees for the accommodation and comfort of TIE
public of strangers and Travellers and is are well
provided with yard-room and stabling for the
mediation of the travelling public all such applications
for license shall be filed with the City Clerk at least ten
days next preceding the regular meeting of Common
Council at which the application is TO be made, and 1t
shall be the duty of the said City Clerk to publish the
of all such applicants, and the streetand
bers f any in which the proposed inn tavern is to
be located at least one week next preceding the regular
meeting of the Common Council, at which the applica
ton is TO be made in all the newspapers published in
said city provided di,cdys, that the amount necessary
to pay the costs of such application shall be first de-
posted with the City Clerk for the of the City Trea
surer,
Council at the time the application is made to the
Common Council for license to keep inn and tavern
before such license is granted vote taken upon the
same to call upon each member of the Common Coun-
ell present to make known any facts or objections with
such application should not be granted, and theaeupon
a vote of the Common Council shall be taken and a
majority oil all the members oil SAID body voting
in the Affirmative the said license shall be granted,
but majority voting in the negative the application
shall be declared rejected.
SEC 4. That all applications for laense granted
der this ordinance, shall become nun and void at the
expiration of year from the time of granting the
same.
SEC 3. That the Common Council upon granting ey-
cry such license shall for the sum of
less than forty nor than two hundred dollars
which shall be paid by the applicant the Clerk of
said city, for the of said city, before such license
shall be issued be of any force effect such license
when granted and issued according to this ordinance
shall be signed by the Mayor and countersigned by the
Clerk
SEC 6. For granting every such license, the Mayor
shall receive the of dollar and the City Cl9rk
the of one dollar
SEC l. 1t shall be deemed offence against the City
of Lambertvie for any inn-keeper permit suffer
any playing with cards dice, any other gaming in
her their taverR out house. tenement yard
or garden belonging thereto therein, thereon to
permit any gaming by lot chance and every person
persons offending shall forfeit and pay for each
and every offence the sum Of Fl fly dollars.
SIC. s. All ordinances and parts of ordinances con-
hieng with the provisions of this ordinance, be and
the same hereby repealed
SEC ,. That this ordinance shall take effect imnedi-
ately after its publication according TO law
Passed April %, 1878. JAMES BIRD,
President OF Council
Attest BENZ. II. JOINER, City Clerk.
Approved April 2Sd, 1878.
April oath, 1878