Cañon City record., 1910-04-14
Ordinance NO., Series 1910.


Ordinance Mo-, Series 1910.
AN ORDINANCE Concerning the
Sicensing OF certain occupations. bus
mess, games and contrivances.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY The City Coun-
Gil OF The City Of Canon City:
Section /. That hereafter 1t shall
be unlawful for any person, COM
pany, corporation or club 10 pursue,
carry on or operate. within the cor
porate limits of The City of Canon
City without first obtaining a license
as hereinafter provided. any of the
following occupations, business.
games or contrivances, to-wit: That
Of hawker. peddler. transient mer-
chant. solicitor OF orders for goods. at
retail, (except solicitors forl idocal
merchants or dealers), frame or cur
tain with images to be thrown at.
or similar game or contrivance. knife
or cane rack. or similar game or con-
trivance. shooting gallery. street ven
der's stand. book agent. fortune tell
or, clairvoyant palmist. phrenologist
or hypnotist
Section 2. To obtain a license un-
der this ordinance. application shall
be made 10 the City Clerk. who shall.
upon payment TO him OF the license
fee hereinafter prescribed. Issue to
APPLICANT a license to pursue. carry on
Zr operate the particular occupation.
4 business. game or contrivance desir-
ed BY him. for the period OF time re-
auired. but not beyond the close OF
the current fiscal year: the fee TO be
paid In each case being AZ follows:
Hawkers. $3.50 per day: $1,000 per
month
. Peddlers. (except OF food products
Sr oll) $3.50 per day; $1,000 Per
month
Peddiers OF food products or oil. 1
day. or more up to 10. 500 per day:
I month. 1000. and longer At proper
donate rate; I year, or remainder OF
fiscal year. 5000.
Transient merchant. per day. $500;
per month. 5000.
Solicitor. as defined In section one
hereof. per day. $500.
Frame or curtain. as defined In sec
lion one hereof. or any similar game
Or contyivanee. per day. 800: per
meath. e1E.0o.
knife or cane rack. or similar game
or coutrivance. per day $500: per
nonth. $500.
shooting gallery. pcr day. s1-so:
Der month. efooo.
0treet vender's stand. per day. e1.oo:
psr month 800: balance OF fiscal
year. t1f.oce.
Book agent. per day. 800: per
Pursune teller. eiairvoyant. paimist.
pArenoiogfst or hypnotfst. per day.
MOO: per month. $500: balance OF
fiscal year. $500.
Tue fee for the period the license In
TO run. 20 be paid IN advance-
Section g. The provisions OF this or
dinanee shall not be held 10 apply In
any case whore the business or oc-
cupaffor fs one exempted by statute
from the payment OF license fees. or
= Involves an act OF Interstate COM
merce
Section 4. Any person. company.
corporation or club found guilty OF a
violation OF any Of the provisions ~
this ordinance BY pursuing. carrying
on or operating any of the occupa-
N.tions. businesses. games or ccnsrtv-
snceE mentioned IN section one hereof.
without fIes' obtaining license 80 20
do as prescribed In section two here
OF. or hv pursuing. carrying on or
operating any of the said occupations.
businesses. games or contrivances aft
er the expiration OF the period for
which his license runs without tax
IN rout another such license. shall he
punished bv n fine ~ not less than
~ 90 nor more than $4,000 for each
offense. and shall stand committed
until such fine. and the costs OF the
case. IL and are paid not exceeding a
period OF ninety days.
Section &. All ordinances and parts
Of ordinances IN conflict herewith are
hereby repealed: ana this ordinance
shall take effect and be In force aft
or five dsva from its adoption. ap-
prevail and publication In the official
paper of the city.
Aopted and anoroved this - day
81 Aprfi. A. D.. 1910
Attest: