Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1947-09-18

do Ih1CI lin MON1GOMEH
BE 1T ORDAINED BY CoUN.
TY COMMITS NERS OF
M o N TGOM cry COUNTY
MARYLAND:
That pursuant to TIE authority
conferred upon it by Chapter 947
of the Acts of the General Assem-
bly, of Maryland of 1916 and also
by authority of Section GIL of the
Code of Public Local Laws for
Montgomery County (1939 Edi-
tom, that no person, association
or body corporate shall operate or
maintain any slaughter house,
abattoir or similar. establishment
within that portion of Montgomery
County lying without the limits of
the Maryland-W Washington Metro
politan District of Montgomery
County, unless and until such per-
son, association on body corporate
shall have first applied for and OBJ
tanned permit for maintaining
and operating such slaughter
house, abattoir or similar estab-
lishment as herein provided.
That for the purposes of this or
dinance the words Slaughter
house, abattoir or similar estab-
Ilishment" shall include any build
ing or place used for the CONNER
cial slaughtering of domestic ami
mails, and the yards and pens APP
purtenant thereto, or used in con-
nection Herewith, as well as any
place or building used for the rem
dering, processing, storing or dis
posing of the Impressed inedible
parts of the carcasses of domestic
animals.
Be it further ordained that any
Iperson, association or corporation
seeking to operate or maintain q
slaughter house, abattoir or SINH
lar establishment shall first apply
in writing, to the County Commits
sioners for a permit so to do, and
such application shall contain the
following information: The name
or names of the person or persons
seeking to maintain or operate such
establishment and the purposes fol-
which the same is sought to b.;
operated or maintained. Such APP
plication shall be accompanied by a
plat of the land upon which said
business is to be established or
maintained, which plat shall show
the proposed location and size OF
the slaughter house, abattoir OF
similar establishment, the land of
adjoining owners and the names Of
same, the location and distance OF
the dwelling houses located upon
the land of each adjoining land
owner, and the location of all pub.
lie roads and streets touching the
property upon which such estab.
lishment is to be operated or main.
tanned, and such other information
as may be required by the Boart
of County Commissioners, before
consideration will be given to sucl
application. Before any such per.
nit shall be issued, the Clerk to thC
Board of County Commissioner
shall publish in a newspaper OF
general circulation, published il
Montgomery County and circulated
in the area of the County where
said proposed establishment is tt
be located or maintained, notice tt
the public that the County Com
missioners of Montgomery Count!
will hold a hearing upon said ap
plication on a day and hour stated
therein, which notice shall give thu
names of the persons seeking sucf
permit, the location of TIE proposes
enterprise with reference to ad
joining properties and adjacent
abutting public roads or streets
and that at said hearing all per
sons interested will be heard. Sale
advertisement shall be paid for by
the applicant for such permit.
Be it further ordained that any
person, association or corporation
applying for any such permit shall
tender, with the application there
for, the sum of Five Hundred Dol
lars ($500.00), or the proportion
thereof hereinafter provided, as ar
annual license fee for operating OF
maintaining such business. The
term of such permit shall run from
January first to December thirty
first of each year, and the amount
rendered at the time of first apply
ing for such permit shall be appor'
toned in accordance with the mum.
Der of months remaining in the
calendar year in which such permit
shall be issued.
Be it further ordained that nc
person, association or corporation
shall operate or maintain any
slaughter house, abattoir or similar
establishment within that portion
of Montgomery County outside the
limits of the Maryland Washington
Metropolitan District of Montgom.
cry County without having OBJ.
tanned an annual permit from the
Board of County Commissioners OF
Montgomery County as above re-
quired, nor shall any person, asso-
ciation or corporation operate OF
maintain any such establishment
until the annual license fee above
mentioned shall have been paid. AT
the beginning of each calendar
year such license may be renewed
by the Board of County Commits.
sioners without application or ad-
vertisement as above provided, nm
less written objection to the con.
tinued operation or maintenance OF
said establishment shall have been
filed with the Clerk to said Board
at least thirty days prior to the
end of such calendar year; pro-
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