Cañon City record., 1906-10-04
Ordinapce No. 3 -series 190e.

Vr0l00Uce NO. B-66fIeB lOU0s
An ordinance to declare certain places
to be nuisances, to provide for abate-
ment thereof. and to punish parties
who shall create or continue any
such nuisance or suffer the same to
exist
BE 1T ORDAINED by the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Canon City in the
State of Colorado:
Section 1. Every place within the
limits of the City of Canon City, in the
State of Colorado, or within one mile
of the outer boundaries of said City
and not in any other city OF incorpo-
rated town, in or at which any fntox-
icating, spirituous, malt, vinous, fer
mented or mixed liquor shall be sold,
bartered. given away. offered for sale
or barter. delivered. distributed or dis
pensed, or disposed of in any manner
whatsoever, except as expressly per-
mitted by the ordinances of said city
of Canon City, is hereby declared to
be nuisance.
Section 2. Every person or corpo-
ration, and every officer. agent, SER
want or employee of such person or
corporation, who or which shall create
or continue, or who shall suffer to
exist, any nuisance of the character
defined in the foregoing section, shall.
on conviction. be fined not less than
one hundred dollars nor more than
three hundred dollars for each Of
fense. and each hour that any such
nuisance shall be continued or suffer
ed to exist shall constitute a separate
offense against the provisions of this
Ordinance.
Section g. If any nuisance of the
character defined in Section ] of this
Iordinance shall be created, continued,
or suffered to exist, the City Marshal
and all police officers of said City
shall abate said nuisance by securely
closing such place and preventing any
person and all persons from entering
the same, except for the lawful remov-
al of such liquor. until all liquor of
any or every kind hereinbefore mem
toned shall have been removed there
from. and until the owner of said place
shall have given bond to said City,
in a form and with sureties to be ap-
proved by the City Council. of said
City of Canon City. in the penal sum of
twenty-five hundred t$2.5o0.0o) dol
liars, conditioned that said place shall
not again be suffered or permitted
to be used for any purpose hereinbe-
fore specified as constituting 1t a
nuisance.
Section L. Every person who shall
IN any manner resist OF ODstfuCt any
officer OF this city in the performance
of any duty imposed upon him by this
ordinance. and every person who shall
attempt to enter any place which shall
have been closed in accordance with
the provisions of this ordinance. ex-
cept by express permission of the City
Marshal for the purpose OF removing
such liquor. shall be deemed guilty OF
misdemeanor. and upon conviction
shall be fined in any sum not exceed
ing three hundred dollars for each Of
fense against the provisions of this
section.
Section 5. When any place shall
have been abated and closed, as pro-
vided in this ordinance. no person or
persons shall be permitted to remove
any liquor therefrom without having
first given bond to said City of Canon
City in the penal sum of OneThousand
| t$l ,0o0.0ol Dollars, In a form. and
with securities. TO be approved by the
City Council OF said City OF Canon City,
and conditioned that said liquor shall
be so removed to some point outside
of the limits defined in Section One
of this ordinance. and that same shall
not at any time be returned to any
place or places within said limits