San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1893-07-27
AN ORDINANCE

To AMEND SECTIONS l, 3, 6 AND 7 OF
CHAPTER 50, OF THE REVISED ORDI-
NANCEs, IN REGARD To MARKETS AND
MARKET MASTERS.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the
City Of San Antonio:
That Sections l. 3, 6 and of Chapter 30
of the Revised Ordinances, be so amended
as to hereafter read as follows:
SECTION /. That it shall be the duty of
the City Marshal, or any policeman deS-
ignated by him, to assign persons desiring
to sell vegetables outside of the market
house space on Military Plaza and Pre-
sidio Square for the spreading and dis
playing of their vegetables, and no person
Shall take any other space on said Plazas
than the one assigned by the said
City Marshal, or such policeman, and that
each and every person so selling outside
of the public market as aforesaid shall
pay to the City Marshal, or such police
man as shall be designated by him, daily
| license of ten cents for each and every
day, or Two Dollars and half Cs2.5O) per
month, when paid monthly in advance.
Sec. 3. The Markets, PlaZas and other
places used as markets for the sale OF
meats, vegetable, eggs, butter, poultry,
fruits, venison or any other farm and gar
den products, excepting hides, wool. cot
ton, hay, pecans, and wood, shall be kept
open for such purposes from O'Clock a. m
to a. m. and from p. NJ, toS p. m. from
the1st day of May to the 30th of September
and from a. m. to 10 a. m, and from 4 p
m. to p. M, from the first day Of October
to the Both day of April each year.
The City Marsha or any Policeman deS-
| ignated by the City Marshal, shall collect
the same fee from parties selling vegeta.
bles, ETC.. in the evening, as are collected
| in the morning, but no one shall be re-
Quired to pay twice the same day. The
City Marshal or Policeman collecting
such fees shall be required to give receipts
for all such licenses collected; the City
will furnish the City Marshal proper re-
ceipt books, with stubs.
SEC. 6. The Mayor shall, by and with
| the advice and consent of the Council
| appoint Market Master, who shall also
| be Market Inspector. He shall take the
| oath of office and give bond in the sum OF
Two Thousand Five Hundred (S2,500)
Dollars, for the faithful performance Of
| the duties Of his Office. he shall receive
| such salary as may be allowed and fixed
by the Council. He shall inspect careful
| or elsewhere in the City. He shall charge
and collect the fees for inspection Of
| meats as hereinafter provided, and al
| fees so charged and collected, shall be
paid over to the City Collector at the enc
Of each month, to be used by the City fol
expenses of inspection of meats, etc.
SEC. 7. No person or persons shall Offer
| for sale in this City any of the meats OIL
| beef hereinafter mentioned, without first
| having had the same inspected by the
| Market Master. or his assistants, anC
shall have made a full and correct
| record of all the-meats or beef offered by
him for sale to said Market Master, or hi:
! assistants, and shall have paid the fee:
| herein prescribed, towit: For inspection
of each beef or COW, fifteen u.s. cents; fol-
inspection of each calf, ten Q0) cents; fol
inspection OF each hog or pig, five Is
cents; for inspection of each mutton, kiC
| goat or lamb, five (5) cents.
| Passed and approved, July 10th, 1898.
GEORGE PASCHAL,
| Mayor
| Attest:
E. r. NORTON,
Deputy City Clerk. 721 10