Imperial Valley press., 1933-10-19

day night between the hours of
eleven pm. and six am. of the fol-
lowing morning.
SECTION VI: An applicant for
/ the license herein provided shall
be entitled to the same only upon
the conditions set forth in this or
dinance and in Section II thereof
and upon the payment to the Chief
| of Police for the City of Ell Cen
tro, the sum of $4,000 on or before
the 10th day of each quarter after
the first quarter, where said bust
ness is conducted as an adjunct of,
or in connection with, the business
of dispensing beer or other legal al
coholic beverages, and the sum of
$25,00 payable in the same manner,
where said business is not conduct
/ ed as an adjunct to, Or in connec-
! ton with, said business of dispens-
ing legal beer or other legal alco-
holic beverages; and said license
may by said City Council be re-
voked for the non-payment of the
/ license fee as herein fixed, for mis-
representation in the application
made by him, for failure to observe
or comply with the provisions or
requirements of laws or ordinances
governing health and sanitation,
housing, zoning, or any other law
| full requirements or condition law
fully imposed upon the manner OF
conducting said business or for
| permitting loud or boiSterous or
/ lewd conduct or breach of peace in
the conduct of said business.
/ SECTION VII: Every person
who violates any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be guilty of
misdemeanor and upon the con-
viction thereof shall be punishable
| by a fine not exceeding $4,000 for
! the first offense and by a fine of
$500 or by Imprisonment in the
City Jail of the City of Ell Centre
or in the County Jail of the Coun-
! ty of Imperial not exceeding three
months or by both such fine and
Imprisonment for the second Of
tense; and every person who shall
! be customer or shall be on the
premises where said business is
conducted and shall engage in a
fight or brawl shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be punishable by a
[ fine of not less than $500 nor
more than $4,000, or by imprison-
ment in the City Jail Of the City OF
Ell Centro, or in the County Jail of
the County of Imperial for not less
than thirty days, nor more than
three months or by both such fine
and Imprisonment.
SECTION VIII: Ordinances
numbered 1856 and 223 and all other
ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION TX: If any provision,
paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance shall be
held unconstitutional or invalid
such unconstitutionality or invalid
ity shall not affect the constitu-
tionality or validity Of the remain
ing part or parts of this ordinance;
! and it is hereby declared that all
valid parts of this ordinance would
have been passed regardless of the
invalidity of any part thereof.
SECTION x: 1t is hereby found
that the passing of this ordinance
is necessary by reason of an exist
ing emergency and that the facts
constituting such emergency are as
follows:
The legalizing of beer and certain
! other alcoholic beverages under the
general law has created situation
J in the City of Ell Centro whereby
public dances have become occa-
sions for disorderly conduct AND
breaches of the peace, necessitatine
additional and more active police
supervision and regulation; and 1t
is impracticable and unpolitic and
unwise to wholly prohibit, by ordi-
nance and police regulation, public
! dancing; and it is for the best IN
terests and the immediate preser-
walton of the welfare of the inhab-
itants of the City of Ell Centro that
the police regulation herein provid-
ed become effective immediately
and it is hereby ordained that this
ordinance shall become operative
! Immediately.
APPROVED:
JOHN T. RICE, Mayor
of the City of Ell Centro
ATTEST:
j. c. NEALE, City Clerk.
State of California.
County OF Imperial, } SIS.
City of Ell Centre.
I. j. c.. NEALE, City Clerk OF the
City of Ell Centre do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance NO
| 37O was duly passed and approved
on the 18th day OF October, 1888
by the following votes.
AYES: Anderson, Fawcett, Buck
lin, Rice.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Gianola.
WITNESS my name and the Of
ficial seal of the said City this 18th
day of October, 1888.
j. C. NEALE, City Clerk
(SEAL) of the City of Ell Centro
1911