The record-union., 1897-11-09
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
city Of sacramento ordain as follows:
Section l. Any person may become an
auctioneer in the city of Sacramento and
/ is authorized to sell real and personal
property at public auction on giving bond
IN accordance with the provisions of this
ordinance, for the faithful performance or
ms duty, and for faithful compliance with
this ordinance and all other ordinances
OF the city of Sacramento relating to auc-
tloneels, and on the payment of such Ii
cense as IS now or may hereafter be pro-
Vided for by ordinance OF the city of Sac
ramentO, but no license shall issue until
the bond herein provided for has been ap-
proved by the Board of Trustees.
Section ?. The bond must be conditioned
10 De PAID to the city of Sacramento, with
| two or more sUreties who must be resi-
dents and Ireeholders of the city of Sac
ramento, in the sum of five thousand dol
lars, ana must be approved by the Board
of Trustees Of the city of Sacramento and
must be filed in the Office Of the CITY Clerk,
This bond shall be valid for the term of
one year. and every auctioneer doing bus
mess must yearly file new bond.
Section .: No auctoneer is permitted TO
transfer his license TO any other persons
for any part of the time for which his Ii
cehSe is issued, nor shall any auctioneer
be permitted to use his license for the pur-
pose OF tranSacting an auction business
business.
Section i. No auctioneer must have at
one time more than one place for holding
auctions, and every auctioneer before act
| ing as such must file with the City Clerlc
writing signed by him desi ignating such
any, engaged with him III business.
Section 5. No auctiOneer must exhibit
| Tor sale any articles III any other place
than that so designated, except goods sold
in original packages, as imported house
noid furniture, and SUCH bulky articles -
hSNe .usudlly Des4 soi9 ~ warehouses;,
nave the power to designate such place or
places in the city OF Sacramento for sale
by auction Of horses, carriages and house
held furniture as they may deem eNpe-
dent
| Section l. Each auctioDeer must keep Il
/ book in which he must enter all sales show
ing the name of the owner OF the goods
sold, to whom sold and the amount paid.
and the date Of each sale, which book
| must at all times be open for the inspee-
tion of any persons interested therein.
Section s. Every auctioneer must, under
his own name, give previous notice in ore
or more of the public newspapers printed
in the city of Sacramento, of every auc-
connected with any person or firm. his
name must in all cases precede separately
| and individually the name of such person.
Section 9. All sales of goods by pubic
auction in the city of Sacramento must be
made in the daytime, between sunrise and
paintings 2. Goods sold in the original
packages as imported, according to =
public inspection at least one day previous
Section 10. No license or bond shall be
required for the selling of any property
at public sale by virtue of any process is
sued by any State or Federal Court or by
any trustee, agent, or attorney acting un-
der any instrument on file in the office
of the County Recorder of Sacramento
County for at least ninety days prior TO
such sale.
Section II. For neglect or failure to OBJ
serve any of the provisions of this ordi-
nance the auctioneer thereby forfeits. in
addition to the criminal penalty, the sum
of two hundred and fifty dollars to be re-
covered on his bond.
Section L, Any person who acts as or
carries on the business of an auctioneer
in the city of Sacramento without the
giving or approval of such bond or who
Violates any of the provisions of this or
dinance. shall be deemed guilty of mis-
demeauor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by fine not exceeding
! three hundred dollars, or by imprisonment
fin the City Jail not exceeding three months,
| or by both such fine and Imprisonment.
Section Is. This ordinance shall take
| effect Immediately from and after its pas
| sage.