The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1890-08-15
Borough

A y ordinance concerning the licensing of
"A hacks, omnibnses, carriages, and other
yehicleS. The borough CouneiI of the Dor
ough ofV oodstown do ordain rs follows:
SECTION THAT it shall not be lawful for
any persen or persons to Gun, or to fave run,
any haekAemnfbus, carriage. or other vehicle
for the purpose OF carrying, transferring and
transporting any passenger or passengers for
ough of Woddstown without first having OBJ
tanned n lid*nse ton the purpose from the
mayor of the borough.
SECTION I.-phat any and every person or
persons engaged In. or about to engage in, or
who shall hereAfter engage in the business or
occupation of carrying, Transferring and trans
porting any passenger or passengers for
money in The limits of said Borough, shall
take out license for said PURPOSE as herein
SECTION Im.-ThAt the mayorpf said borough
be and Is hereby authorized ind empowered
to issue licenses inHhe name of the borough
of Woodstown, uneer his Official signature
and the borough seal to suclfpersOns us shall
apply therefore and qualify accofdtng to the
provisions of this ord nanc& ana for every
license issued as afofcsaidkhe shall receive n
fee of fifty cents, to be paidf by the party to
whom the license is gIanted.
SECT1oN What all lice Uses issued for the
purpose mentioned in the preceding sections
of this ordinance shall eXuire ON the first daY
of August next after the sAne shall have been
issued, and shall respectfully state the pur-
pose for which the same Sletll have been is
sued, the number of the Fdense, The location
thereof, and the name ~ tlF person licensed.
All such licenses shall Be renewed annually
by the mayor as aforesaM subject in all things
to the conditions, provisions band charges as
In and for the original licenses, except as may
hereafter be provided.F
SRCTIoN What theEe shalIs be charged to
each person licensed rs aforesaid and paid TO
the borough the following sans: For each
hack, omnibus, carriage. or other vehicle for
the privilege OF usin4fl One-hOrSc team, - 30:
for each hack, onlnibhs, carriage or other We
hicle for the privilege of using two horses,
$500; for each hacE omnibus, earriage,. or
other vehicle for thYprivilege OF nsing more
than we horses, 5000.
SECTION VI. THAI all persons owning ve-
hirlDE TINT may Iva TpaliVn1 IN La lic.b.aJ
shall by the mayorbfsaid borough he assigned
n number for each schielc so licensed, which
number shall be SGT opposite the MAMIE of the
owner and vehicicso licensed, in IL Book of
licenses To be kept tor that purpose: sid num-
Der so assigned shhllbe conspicuoWsly and per
manently fixed ID plain view on said vehiole,
provided that noEwo vehicles of any dserip-
ton Shal1 be gtvqn the same number.
SECTION vII.-That every license which Shall
hereinafter be issued may be suspendedDr re-
voked by the Borough Council on satisfactory
cause appearing to the said Borough Council
for so doing, ana during such suspension, or
after such license shall be revoked, slch
license shall be imperative ana of no effect:
and if any person shall, after such revocation
of his license, continue to pursue the business
or calling for which he may have been licens-
ed, he shall forfeit and pay the sum OF twenty
five dollars for each and every offence, pro-
vided that tile Borough Council may, for good
cause showns and to it appearing, restore his
or their liccbse toany person or persons whoSe
license may have been so revoked. Y
SECTION Nu.-That any person or persons
offending against the provisions of This ordi-g
nance shall forfeit ana pay a fine of twenty
five dollars for each and every offence.
SECTION 3x.-That it shall not be lawful for
any person or persons taking out a license as
aforesaid{to charge more than ten cents fare
for the transportation of any passenger to or
from any point within the borough limits.
SECTION X.--That this ordinance shall take
effect on the twenty-third day of August, A.
D., 1899
ipprbved and passed by the Borough Coun-
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