The record-union., 1891-06-10
WHITTIER FULLER 6 CO.
ORDINANCE NO. 20.
An Ordinance Regulating Saloons, Dance.
Houses, Theaters and Places Where In
toxicating Liquors are Disposed of by Re-
tail and Providing for Licenses Therefor
TTlHE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
l. County of Sacramento, do ordain as fol-

TTHE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
L County of Sacramento do ordain as fol-
lows:
SECTION 1. 1t shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to hereafter open. establish
or conduct, or cause to be opened, established
or conducted, any barroom, public saloon,
theater, variety show, dancehouse or other
place where wines, SpirituOus or malt liquors
are sold by the glass, bottle otherwise in less
quantities than one quart, within the limits of
the County ofSacramento, without first obtain
ing permission from the Board Of Supervisors.
The application for such permission shall be
made by petition In writing TO the Board OF
Supervisors, which petition must contain the
names ana signatures OF a majority OF the
resident taxpayers in the election precinct as
it at the time exists, in whicn such saloon or
place in which such liquors are to be dis
pensed, is proposed to be opened or conducted.
SEC. 2. If after que consideration of the
same by the Board of Supervisors the petition
be tavorably acted upon, it shall be the duty
of the person in whose favor the petition was
presented and the prayer of which was
granted before opening the said place to file
with the Board of Supervisors good and suf-
ficient bond, to be approved by the Chairman
of the board, with two sureties in the sum of
81 ,o0o conditioned that the applicant shall
maintain said place in @ quiet. orderly and
dec Mt manner
SEC 3. A written verified complaint dIed
with said Board of Supervisors setting forth
that any saloon or place mentioned in Section
l of this ordinance is conducted in other than
a quiet, orderly, lawful and decent manner
shall be foundation for action by the Board of
Supervisors concerning the place complained
of in said complaint. Ifafter full inVestiga-
ton ofwhich both sides shall have due notice
and the privilege of being represented in per-
son and by counsel and producing and exam
lining witnesses, the Board of Supervisors find
the allegations of the complaint to be true IL
shall make an order revoking the license
issued to the person owning or conducting the
place complained OF and shall declare the
bond given in such case forfeited.
SEC. 4. On and after July l, 1891, persons
conducting the business mentioned in Section
of this ordinance and in compliance with the
provisions hereof, must pay u license tax to
the License Collector of said county in the
sum of $50 quarterly in advance; provided,
that all licenses in full force at the time of the
passage of this ordinance shall entitle their
holders to continue business Hereunder until
the expiration of the same.
SEC. 3. All parts of ordinances in so far as
they conflict with the provisions of this ordi-
nance are hereby repealed.
SEC. 6. This ordinance shall take effect and
be in force from and after July l. 1891.
T.. GREER, Chairman.
Attest: w. w. RHoADS Clerk.
Adopted by the votes Of Miller, Black, Bates
Jenkins and Greer
Attest: w. w. RHOADS, Clerk
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