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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1066 Ordinance No. 1066 AN ORDINANCE providing for the licensing of marble machines, providing penalties for violation thereof and repealing Ordinance No. 1015 and Ordinance No. 1054. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That any person, firm or corporation desiring to own, operate or maintain in the City of Bremerton a marble machine, bagatelle, pin board or by whatever name the same may be called, whereby a plunger or other attachment is used for the purpose of shooting marbles, balls or other spheres or objects over or around a board or plane on which obstacles are placed to test the skill of the operator thereof, and who uses such machine, board or game for co~Gnercial purposes shall pay a license of $3.00 per month payable in advance, for each of such machines, boards or games; provided that no license shall be issued to any such person, firm or corporation for less than ten of such devices when the revenue from the operating thereof is divided either by commission, division of profits or payment for placing such machine by the owner thereof, and the place of business wherein such machine is operated, and provided further that the owner or proprietor of any place of business in the City of Bremerton having full title and ownership of one or more of such device or devices and operating the same in his own place of business may secure a license for such device or devices so operated in such place of business by paying the license fee as here- in provided. Section 2. Ito such game, board machine or devise shall be placed in any store, business house or other public place except under the direction of the Chief of Police, and any such board, game or device placed in any place of business in the City of Bremerton without first having obtained the consent and direction of the Chief of Police therefor shall be a violation of this ordinanc6 and shall be sufficient cause for the revoking of such license. Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation owning, operating or maintain- ing any such device in the City of Bremerton for commercial purposes without having first obtained a license therefors.._hall be punished b~ a fine in any sum not more than $100.00 or by imprisonment in the city jail for not more than thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 4. That Ordinance No. 1015 and Ordinance No. 1054 be and the same are hereby repealed. Section 5. 11o new license or renewals of old licenses shall be issued except un~er the provisions of this ordinance. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty days from and after its passage and publication as provided by law. Passed b?~~ the Cit~i?~d'~'~o~. of the ~ity of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by t'~!~b~f ~'~rk in authentication of such passage this 29th day of June, 1935.~'~i~ Attest: it~ lerk " .