The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1948-01-29

not posted in a conspicuous place
This section shall apply to tenn
porary or itinerant, as well as %
permanently established places Of
business. Only persons who com
ply with the requirements OF TINS
ordinance shall be entitled to re-
ceive and retain such q permit. !,
Permits shall be valid up to and
including the 31st day of Decem-
Der of the year Of issuance, unless
previously revoked in accordance
with the terms of this ordinance.
and shall lapse in event renewal
application is not filed with the
Health Officer at the time OF ex-
piration. ~
Such a permit may be revoked
by the Health Officer upon the
violation by the holder of any OF
the terms of this ordinance, or a!
any time when in the judgment
of the Health Officer, the restaur-
ant has become a public -hea!tn
menace, provided that the holder
of said permit shall, after comply
ing with such revelation, have
the right to appeal to the County
Commissioners.
SECTION III: LICENSE TO ES-
TABLISH RESTAURANT:
(A) Every person desiring 70
establish and maintain a restaur-
ant in the County Of Benton shall
make written application to the
County Auditor thereof, request
ing such license. Such written ap-
plication shall include the name
of the applicant, legal description
of the property desired to be USED.
full details of construction as sci
forth in the following ordinance,
and sketch or drawing OF the
proposed restaurant.
(B) At the time of making such
application, applicant must depos-
it with the County Auditor the
sum of $500 to cover the cost OF
investigation then to be made. II
said application shall be rejected
the fee required for the investiga-
ton shall not be returned. It the ap-
plication is approved, the County
Auditor shall collect fee in the
sum of $500 per year, for license
to operate a restaurant.
Co Immediately upon receipt
of such application the County
Auditor shall deliver the same to
the County Health Officer who
shall thereupon cause an inspec-
ton to be made of the premises
of applicant.
If it shall be determined that
said premises comply with the re-
quirements of this resolution and
all health regulations, the Officer
shall so endorse thereon and re-
turn the same to the County Audi
tor for issuance Of license. If said
premises do not comply with the
provisions of this resolution and
health regulations and require
ments, said Health Officer shall
so endorse thereon and return the
same to the County Auditor, who
shall thereupon reject the applica-
tion.s
I'D (a) It shall be unlawful for
any person to maintain a restau-
rant unless the same shall have
been regularly licensed by the
County of Benton as herein pro-
vided.
(b The annual license fee
for maintaining said restaurant
shall be $500, renewal fees to be
payable Jan. LIST of each year. The
fee for license issued after June
30th Of year Of application shall
be $3.50.
SECTION w: INSPECTION OF
RESTAURANTS AND DRINK
ING PLACES:
At least once every six months
the health officer shall inspect ev-
cry restaurant and drinking place
located within his jurisdiction.
One copy of the inspection re-
port shall be posted by the Health
Officer upon an inside wall of the
restaurant or drinking place, and
said inspection report shall not
be defaced or removed by any
person except the Health Officer.
Another copy of the inspection re-
port shall be filed with the re-
cords of the jurisdictional health
department.
SECTION ": PLACARDING OR
PUBLIC DISPLAY OF GRADE
NOTICE:
Every restaurant shall display
at all times upon all menu cards or
boards, or if these are not used,
upon a placard, or upon any other
place approved by the Health Of
ficer, a conspicuous notice, ap-
proved by the Health Officer,
stating the grade of the restaurant
taurant.
SECTION vi: EXAMINATION
AND CONDEMNATION OF UN-
WHOLESOME, ADULTERATED
OR MISBRANDED FOOD OR
DRINK:
Samples of food and drink may
be taken and examined by the
Health Officer as often as he
deems necessary for the detection
of EMBELLISHMENTS, adulteration,
or misbranding. The Health Of
ficer may condemn, remove and
destroy any food or drink which
he deems unwholesome. adulter-
ated or misbranded.
SECTION VII: INSPECTION OF
RESTAURANTS FOR PURPOSE
OF GRADING AND REGRAD-
ING:
At least once every six months
the Health Officer shall inspect
every restaurant located within
the County of Benton. In case the