Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1925-08-14
AN ORDINANCE

Providing for the licensing of amnse
ment parks, carnivals, picnics, dances
and other public amusements for the
purpose of revenue and regulation.
BE II ORDAINED AND ENACT
ED by the Township Of Florence in
the Township COMMITTEES assembled,
and it is hereby enacted by the au-
thority of the same.
Section /. That from and after
the passage of this Ordinance no
person or persons. firm or firms, cor
poration or corporations shall hold or
conduct, or permit or allow, for hire
or otherwise, his, her, their or its
property, of whatever kind or des-
cription, to be used for the holding
or conducting of park or place for
public amusements, carnivals, picnics,
dances or other similar forms of pub
lie amusements of any kind or char
acter, without first securing or hav-
ing issued to him, her, them or it
license therefore in accordance with
the provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 2. That there shall be inn
posed for the purpose of revenue and
regulation upon the aforesaid amuse-
mAnts, dances, picnics. &c. an annu-
al license fee of Fifty Dollars.
Section g. If license is desired
for period of less than one year
then the fee therefor shall be Three
Dollars per day for such term for
which said license may be issued.
Section A. That application for
said license or licenses shall be made
in writing to the Township Commit
tee, which shall determine whether
said license shall be issued or not,
and if said Township Committee de-
termines to issue said license or b.
censes then there shall be issued to
the licensee a License Certificate in
writing, to be signed by the Chair
man of the Township Committee, at
tested by the Township Clerk and
the Townships seal to be affixed
thereto said License Certificates shall
state the purpose or object for which
said license is issued, the date of ex-
piration of license and amount of Ii
cense fee. Said License Certificate
shall be exhibited by the holder
thereof whenever demand therefor is
made by an official of the Township.
Section 5. The Township Commit
tee shall have the privilege and pow
err of revoking any license issued
under provisions of this Ordinance
at any time that it appears necessary
or advisable if it appears to the
Township Committee that said III
censee is conducting said amusement
park, carnival picnic, dance or other
form of amusement in an improper
or unlawful manner, notice of said
revocation to be given to the licen-
see.
Section 6. Any person or persons,
firm or firms, corporation or corpora
tions who shall violate any of the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be
subject to the imposition of fine
not exceeding One Hundred Dollars
for each violation thereof, to be re-
covered as fines and penalties for the
violation of ordinances are recover
able by the Township.
Section z. This ordinance shall
take effect immediately, and all or
dinances or parts of ordinances in
consistent herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed.
The foregoing Ordinance was
adopted ON final passage by the
Florence Township Committee at a
meeting held in the Fire House,
Third Street in the Town of Florence
on Wednesday evening, August 18th,
1925.
CHARLES B. GREEN,
Township Clerk.