Arizona republican., 1912-03-02
ORDINANCE NO. SOY.
THE COMMON COUNCIL OF PHOE-
 NIX DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:


 NIX DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
 Section l. All persons, associations | CT corporations desiring to engage in ! and carry on the business of retail | liquor dealer or saloon keeper. as the | case may be, in the City of Phoenix, ] shall. before engaging in and carrying 1 on such business. file with the City Recorder an application in writing, directed to the Common Council of Phoenix. for q license to engage iH and carry on such business, which . application shall state the name of the applicant, the place where said business is to be carried on, giving street and number, and also shall have indrosed thereon the names of the prop orty owners of at least fifty-one per cent of the lineal frontage of the block facing the street on which such business is to be carried on, as well as the names of the property owners of at least fifty per cent of the lineal frontage of the block facing on said street opposite the place where said business is to be carried on. consent ing that said business may be carried on at said place by said applicant. and certifying that said applicant is q proper and fit person, association or corporation, to conduct said busi- ness as the case may be, and upon receipt of such application endorsed and certified as aforesaid. and not otherwise. said City Recorder shall file the same and immediately give notice thereof to the Mayor of said City of Phoenix. and it shall then be the duty of said Mayor to cause said application to be presented to the Common Council of said City of Phoenix at its first meeting next thereafter. Upon said application be- ing presented to the Common Council. il shall examine the same, and if said Common Council finds it insufficient or that the applicant it not proper or fit person. association or corpora tion. as the case may be. to carry on and conduct said business. it shall then deny such application. and If Il finds the application sufficient and that the applicant is proper and fit person. association or corporation, as the case may be- to carry on and l conduct said business. it shall then l enter an order upon it's minutes, di- recting the Assessor and Tax Col Iector of said City of Phoenix to is sue q license to such applicant upon the payment of the license tax re- uuired by law to be paid therefor and the City Recorder shall forth with furnish q certified copy of such order to the City Assessor and | Tax Collector. and the said Assessor and Tax Collector. upon receipt ot said order. certified as aforesaid. shall , issue q license to said applicant to engage in and carry on the business of retail liquor dealer or saloon keep CT. as the case may be, at the street and number set forth in said appli cation. upon the payment to him by said applicant of the amount of license tax provided by law to be paid there for. and not otherwise. PROVIDED HOWEVER. that after retail hquoI ] dealer or saloon keepers license, a' the case may he. has been duly IS- sued. in accordance with the pro- tvisions of this ordinance or previous to the passage thereof. by the Cit! Assessor and Tax Collector to an ap' plicant to engage in and carry ol such business at a certain street an' block. said license shall, from time t' time. upon the request of said appli iCant to continue said business at tn
 same street and block and upon tn lpayIncnt by him to said City AsseSso and Tax Collector of the amount Q license tax provided by law to be pail
 therefor. be renewed by the City As
 sessor and Tax Collector without an
 order of the Common Council there
 for. unless directed by the Commo Council not to renew said license. I (which event no license shall issue.
 Section 9 The City Assessor an
 Tax Collector. except as hereinbefor provided. is hereby forbidden to isSu license to any person, association c
 corporation for engaging in and car
 rying on the buisness of retail hquo ldealer or saloon keeper in the Cit of Phoenix unless directed so to d in the manner provided in the pre-
 ceding section.
 Section 3. Any person. wheth(
 acting for himself or for any or else. or for any association of pei
 sons. or as an officer. agent or SCI , want of any corporation. who sha
 engage in or carry on the business lretail liuuor dealer or saloon keep' 7 in the City of Phoenix without fir . having obtained license so to do, " herein provided shall be deemed sui :. ty of a misdemeanor. and upon coi " viction thereof, shall be punished by \ fine of not less than one hundr'
 dollars and not more than three hui i, dred dollars. or by imprisonment f'
 not less than twenty-five days al
 rot more than three hundred days,
 by both such fine and imprisonmer
 Section { This ordinance sha !, take effect and be in force rom all :, after it's passage and publication, " required by law.
 .. Passed by the Common Councli , Phoenix. on the 29th day of Febr' -, ary, A D. 1912.
 o Approved on the 29th day of Fe , ruary, 1912.
 ]" LLOYD E. CHRISTY.
 ATTEST. Mayor.
 FRANK THOMAS.
 City Recorder.
 N First publication March 2nd. 19l
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