HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 144-1916 - Prohibiting Street Carnivals Within Certain Limits Of City. - 09_14_1916ANO. AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE SHOWING OF STREET CARNIVALS WITHINCERTAINLIMITSOFTHECITYOFLUBBOCK; DECLARING A LICENSE TAXTHEREON, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas.
Sec. 1. Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person,
firm, association of persons or corporation operating or engaged
With any street carnival company as the word is commonly under-
stood in which is shown wild heat shows, freaks, natural or
artificial curiosities, slight of hand performances, fortune
tellers, flying jennies, human roulette wheels, motordome, colored
minstrel show, dancing pavilions and any other show or shows of
whatsoever nature which are usually featured in such street
carnivals to show or exhibit such carnival or any part thereof
which is in any manner connected or attached to such street
carnival at any point or points within the city limits of the
City of Lubbock, Texas, at any point west of the main line of
the Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Company.
Sec. a. Any person, firm, association of persona or
corporation owning or operating such street oarnival shall pay
and there shall be collected Crom such street carnival as a
license fee one --half of the sum now allowed by *be -laws- law
to the State of Texas as auoh license fee or tax, such license
tax hereafter to be collected from all street carnivals which
may show within the limits of the City of Lubbock.
Sec. 3. Any person violating any of the provisioias
of this ordinance shall be fined in any sum not exceeding
Fifty Dollars.
Sec. 4. This ordinance shall
full force from and after its passage,
tion as required by law.
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NO.!' AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE SAOWING OF STREET CARNIVALS WITRINCERTAINLIMITSOFTHECITYOFLUBBOM; DECLARING A LICENSE TAXTHEREON, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANOr, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas.
Sec. 1. Hereafter it shall be unlawful for any person,
firm, association of person$ or corporation operating or engaged
with any street carnival company as the word is commonly under-
stood in which is shown gild rest shows, freaks, natural or
artificial curiosities, slight of hand performances, fortune
tellers, flying jennies, human roulette wheels, motordome, colored
minstrel show, dancing pavilions and any other show or shows of
whatsoever nature which are usually featured in such street
carnivals to show or exhibit such carnival or any part thereof
which is in any manner connected or attached to such street
carnival at any point or points within the city limits of the
City of Lubbock, Texas at any point west of the main line of
the Panhandle & Santa e Railway Company.
Sea. 2. Any person, firm, association of persons or
corporation owning or operating such street carnival shall pay
and there shall be oolleoted from such street carnival as a
license fee ones -half of the eum now allowed by 4he-lsAe-- law
to the Statb of Texas as such license toe or tax, such license
tax hereafter to be collected from all street carnivals Which
may show within the limits of the City of Lubbock.
Sao. 3. Any person violating any of the provisioge
of this ordinance ahall be fined in any sum not exceeding
Fifty Dollars.
Sea. 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force from and after its passage, apprgval and publioa-i
tion as required by law. z%. fN %7
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