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Cue. Yeas (6). Nays (O).
Council Chambers, March 8, 1920.
Adjourned meeting called to order
by Mayor Fales.
Roll call. Present, Aid. Benedict
Shawley, Hollenbeck, Purdy, Freddy
and McCue. Present (6). Absent
(0).
Moved by Aid. Hollenbeck, seconded
by Aid. Friedly that ordinance No,
155 relative to licenses, authorized
by chapter be accepted.
An ordinance amending Section
No. a of ordinance No. 2 of the city
of Bedding, as amended by ordinance
No. LAT, entitled San ordinance rel
alive to Licenses authorized by
chapter No. of the charter, and
known as ordinance No. 155 of the
city of Belding.
The city of Belding hereby ordains
Section 1. That section No. of
ordinance No. 2 of the city of Belding,
entitled "An ordinance relative to
Licenses" authorized by chapter No.
2 of the charter as amended by or
dinance No. lat, shall be amended to
read as follows:
bles, pool and pigeon hole tables
whereon other persons are permitted
to play for pay or without pay, shall
pay annually the sum of ten do'la, 3
(S10) for each billiard. pool or pigeon
hole table kept by him or them. This
section shall not apply to billiard, pool
or pigeon hole tables kept i'm private
dwelling houses on which persons
are not allowed to play for pay No
person shall at any time permit or
suffer in or about the establishment
any gaming for money or other val
liable thing on any billiard, pool or
pigeon hole table kept by him, nor
shall any person permit or suffer in
or about the establishment where
such tables are kept by him any
drunkenness, quarrelling or fighting
or any other disorderly conduct, nor
keep permit or suffer any such estab-
lishment to be open or any playing
done therein during the first day OF
TIE week, called Sunday, or afcer the
hour of ten (10) o'clock in the even
ihg tr be. ore tn. J our IF seven ca
day. Nor shall he, or they suffer or
permit to play thereon, any minor
under the age of seventeen years nor
any minor who is student in any
public, private or parochial school.
Section Ill. This ordinance shall
be known as Ordinance No. 155 of the
city of Bedding and shall take immed-
late effect.
Adopted and approved this 9th day
of March, A. ID. 1920.
Elmer E. Fales
Mayor.
| hereby certify that the foregoing
ordinance was presented to the May
or, signed by him and returned to me
on the 9th day of March, 1920, and
that said ordinance was published in
the Belding BannerNews, newspa-
per published and circulating in the
city of Bedding and being the official
paper of said city on the 9th day OF
March A. ID. 1920.
In witness whereof have hereonto
set my hand and seal of the city of
Belding, this 9th day Of March, A.
d. 1920.
c. S. Hoover,
City Clerk.
Yeas, Aid. Benedict, Hollenbeck,
Purdy, Friedly, McCue. Nays Aid.
Shawley. Yeas (5). Nays ~.
Moved by Aid. Benedict, seconded
by Aid. Shawley that the following
resolution be adopted and accepted.
WHEREAS The Common Council
of the City Of Bedding deem it adj
visable that there be a general revis-
ion of the City Charter and that the
of revising the same be
submitted to the electors of said city
at the general city election to be held
on Monday the 9TH day of April A.
D., 1920, and to do each and every
other act necessary to be done to
cause a general revision of the
Charter TO be made, and
WHEREAS 1t is also deemed adj
visable that the Charter Commiss-
toner's to revise the Charter, be elect
ed also at the said general City Elec-
ton at which the question Of revising
the Charter is submitted, and
WHEREAS 1t is also necessary to
fix in advance of the election of the
Charter COMMISSIONERS the place Of
meeting of said Comission and the
salary to be paid to the Commission
ers; and also the amount of money
to be allowed for expenses of said
Commission and to determine the
notice that shall be given, of the in
tention to revise the Charter and to
elect Commissioners, and
WHEREAS 1t is also deemed adj
visable to submit to the electors at
said election, for an advisory vote,
the question of changing the form of
Government of said City to the So
called Commission form Of Govern
ment,
NOW THEREFORE BE 1T RE-
SOLVED That the Common Council
of the City of Bedding deem it nee
essary and advisable that a general
revision of the city charter be made,
and that the question of causing such
general revision be submitted to the
electors of said City at the general
City election to be held on Monday,
the 9Th day of April, A. d., 1920, and
BE 1T THEREFORE RESOLVED
That the City Clerk cause to be
printed a sufficient number of ballots
for submitting the question of gen.
eral revision of the City Charter to
the alQctore of said Citv ac aforesaid