HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 512-1934 - Obtain A License Before Engaging In Peddling - 04/26/1934I
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PEDDLERS ORDINAUCE :NO. 512.
05-1o-1q34
AF ORDil\ANCE REC(.UIRIBG PEDDLERS TO OBTAIN LICENSE P..J.ID PAY LICBNS.i.i;
FEE B:SFOF.E ENG.\GING IN 'l'HS PEDDLING OCCiJPA'l'Io:tf; :EX:EM:PTii~G 'J.'HE ::>AlE
OF CER'i'A~ !\.Rl'ICLES BY CER'.i.'Ail~ PERSOKS; DECLARING IT Dl~LAWFUL .NOT
'l'O OB:tAI N SUClf LICENSE AND PAY SUCH FEE; AND FIXING PENALTY lOR
EACH VIOL.4.TION.
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.BE IT ORDAINED ~y 'l'HE CITY COMMISSION OF 1'HE CITY OF LUB BOCK, '1r~s:
SECTICN 1: Hereafter before any person engages in the occupation
of a peddler, hawker, itinerant merchant, or transient vendor, of
merchandise in the City of Lu.bbock, such person shall first obtain
from the City 'l'a.X Collector of the City of Lubbock, ·£exas, a license
to engage in such occupation. ~aid license shall state the name
and residence of the person to whom issued, the period for which
issued, and be officially signed by said Uity Tax Collector with
his seal of office affixed. The City l'ax Collector shall keep a.
duplicate record of said license. Said license shall not be
assignable and shall not authorize more than one person to peddle
at the same time. Said certificate shall be exhibited to the Uity
Tax Collector or any police officer upon demand :made of cnyone
following the occupation of a peddler. When such license is issued
the person obtaining same shall also at the same time pay said City I
'l'ax Collector the annual licen3e fee of ~10.00. J.'io license shall
be issued for a longer period than twelve months.
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SECTION 2: No person shall engage in such occupation of a
peddler without obtaining such license and paying such licoose fee.
SECTION 3: ~ach dayrs violation of this ordinance shall constitute
a separe.te offense and be punishable by a fine not exceeding .;?100.00.
SF.CTION 4t 'l'hi s ordinance shall not apply to the sale of bread,
milk~ butter, eggs, meat, vegetablea or other agricultural products
gro~v.n by the seller, the sale of some of which is already governed
by ordinance. .iieither shall this ordinance apply to ::my person who
is more than sixty yea rs of age or who is under fifteen years of
age, or who is blind or deaf or dumb, or who has lost one hand or
one foot, or who is permanently disabled.
SECTION 5z 'l'his ordinance is cumulative of other ordinances, and
shall not be construed as re~ealing any other ordinance.
SECTION 6: Should any part of this ordinance be declared un-
constitutional or invalid, such declaration shall not impair the
remainder of the ordinance.
Passed and approved :first reading this 2./a._ day of~·
Passed and approved second reading this ay o:f ~·
~r:t£I t+oit:. . ~v ~ecretary. l
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