Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-22

AND PLACES OF AMUSEMENT
WITHIN THE TOWN OF ELKO
STATE OF NEVADA, PROVIDING
FOR THE COLLECTION THEREOF
REPEATING ALL ORDINANCES
AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH AND FIX
ING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLA
TON THEREOF. AND OTHER MAT
TIERS PROPERLY CONNECTED
THEREWITH.
The Board of County Commission
ers OF the County Of Elko, State Of
Nevada, acting as a Town Board in
and for the Town Of Elko, County oil
Elko, State OF Nevada, do ordain as
follows:
Section 1. 1t shall be unlawful fol
any person, firm, partnership, corpo
ration or association to engage in OF
carry on any business, trade, profes
sion or calling, for the transaction
or carrying on Of which a license is
required under the provisions of this
ordinance, within the Town of Elko,
County of Elko. State of Nevada, with,
out taking out or procuring the lie,
ense required for such bushes, trade,
profession or calling.
Sec. 2. A license shall not be is.
sued to any person, except the amount
required for said license shall have
been first paid as required by the pro-
visions Of this ordinance. The Sheriff
of the County of Elko, State of Ne
vada, Is hereby made Ex-officio Col
lector of licenses and shall have the
power to issue all licenses herein pro.
Vlded for. and collect all revenue re.
quired to be paid under the proyis-
Ions OF this ordinance, and shall be
allowed two per cent of the amount
collected for licenses, in addition 10
the six per cent provided for in Sec.
ton 80 of Chapter 178 of thu Laws of
the State Of Nevada OF AN act provid.
ing for the e of the Government
of the State Of Nevada, and to repeal
all acts and parts of acts in conflict
herewith, and shall pay into the
town treasury each month the amount
collected as licenses, less the above
mentioned commissions.
Sec. 8. The County Treasurer of
the County Of Elko, State OF Nevada,
is hereby made the Ex-officio Receiver
of license moneys under the provis.
ions Of this ordinance, and shall turn
the same into the town fund to be
used for town purposes within the
Town Of Elko in said County and
Slate.
Sec. 4. The Board OF County Com.
missioners, acting as a Town Board,
shall cause to be printed a sufficient
number Of blank licenses in duplicate
fol the purposes herein mentioned and
shall deliver to the said treasurer a
sufficient number of said blank licens.
es for the use Of said Town, which
shall be charged to the Sheriff on the
MINUTES OF the Town government
record. The Treasurer shall counter
sign said blank licenses and deliver
them to the sheriff; whenever the
sheriff shall pay into the treasury the
moneys collected for licenses as here.
fnebove provided, he shall at the same
time account to the Board of County
Commissioners for licenses not issued
CT disposed of by him and shall re.
turn to said Board all duplicates OF
the licenses issued, and the Board
shall credit him with the amount &C.
counted for, also for the duplicate
licenses, which said duplicates shall
be filed with the Board of County
Commissioners. And 1t is hereby
made the duty Of the sheriff to de.
mand that all persons required to pro
cure licenses in accordance with this
ordinance take out and pay for the
same, and he shall be held responsible
on bis official bond for all moneys due
for such licenses remaining uncollec
ted by reason OF his negligence.
Sec. 5. Every license issued shall
specify by name the person to whom
1t is issued and shall designate tho
business which is to be carried on un
der said license and the place where
the same shall be carried on. No lie
ense granted or issued under the pro
visions OF this ordinance shall be II
any way ~assignable or transferable, OF
authorize any person other than Il
therein mentioned or named to dc
business or authorize n other bust
ness than is therein mentioned O
named to be done or transacted.
Sec. 6. Every person who has a Ak
ed place OF business, who may deal IL
goods, wares or merchandise, wines O.
distilled liquors, except the wines ant,
distilled liquors produced or manurac
tured from the agricultural product
OF this State, when sold by the pro
Queer Dr. manufacturer thereof, and ex
cepf such as are sold by auctioneer
under license according to Law, shall
pay quarterly an amount Of money TO
license as required by the class in
which such person Ia placed by the
aharim of fha onnniv undor tho 1850