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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2835 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Bremerton relating to soda fountains, soft drink bars, and parlors, restaurants, cafes, cafeterias, lunch rooms, cigar stands, card rooms, and card tables for hire, prescribing conditions for the issuance and renewal of card room licenses and amending Ordinance No, 749 as amended and declaring an emergency. WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1780, as amended by Ordinance No. 2497 and which amended Ordinance No. 749, was inadvertently repealed by Ordinance No, 2773, and, WHERFAS, it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Brem~ erton to retain the provisions of Ordinance No. 1780 as amended by Or- dinance No. 2497, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 749 be reenacted t° read as follows: Section 1. "It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate a restaurant, cigar stand, confectionery, or card room without first obtaining or renewing a license pursuant to the terms of this ordinance. The term "restaurant shall be construed to mean restaurant, coffee shop, cafeteria, short- order cafe, luncheonette, soda fountain, tea room, sandwich stand, and all other public eating and drinking establishments, The license fee for each place of business operated as a restaurant, cigar stand, or confectionery, shall be $S,00 per a.nnt~n, together witha further sum of $,S0~ per seat for eleven seats or more, together with a further of $5.00 for each banquet room in each restaurant. The license fee for card rooms shall be $50.00 for one card table, and $5,00 for each additional card table," Section 2. That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 749 be reenacted to read as follows: Section 2, "Card room licenses shall be issued to or renewed only to those persons who, in addition to operating a card room on the same premises oper- ate a restaurant, licensed tavern, or cocktail bar, The application for such license or the renewal thereof shall be approved by the Chief of Police," Section 3. That an emergency exists and is hereby declared to exist and it is hereby found necessary for the public peace, health, welfare and safe ty that this Ordinance become effective immediately upon its passage, ap- proval and publication as required by law. APPROVED AND PASSED unanimously by the City Council of the City of Brem- erton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this 21st day of Februa.ry, 1969, ATTEST: