HomeMy WebLinkAbout0863 0RD IN~LNOE. No, 863
AN ORDINANCE to license temporary merchants in the City of Bremerton,
~on, for the purpose of regulation and revenue, and providing penalties
the violation thereof.
THE C~TY CO,.~,~ISSION OF THE CITY 0F BF,~,IERTON,W~SHII,~GTON DO 0RD.~IN ~S POLLOWS
Section l: "Temporary merchan~"~ The term, "Temporary ~,~erchant", as herein
, shall be and construed to mean and include, any one who with intent to engage
~emporarly,~ransiently or intineran~ly in such business in ~he City of Bremerton,
sells goods, wares or merchandise at retail, and who for the purposes of car~'ying
on such business, hires, leases or occupies, any building, structure, ten~, lo~
or premises, for the exhibition ~nd sale of such goods, wares or merchandise:
}rovided, ~hat the provisions of this section shall not apply to public o 'fleers
proper~y under authority of law, to persons selling pro~)erty m~der court
arder, or ~o persons selling farm or dairy l~roduots.
Section 2: &pplioa~ion for teml~orary merchants license shall state the
haraoter, kind and appro~imate quantity and value of the goods to be sold; t~e
~rue n~e and address of owner or owners there of; .the location where the business
[s to be ~onduo:~ed and the n~ber of days or months for which a license is desired.
Section 3: "Temporary ~erchant's License"; i~ shall be unlawful to enga~je in
~r carry on the business of a temporary merchant without a valid and subsistinE
license so ~o do, ~o be known as a "Temporary l~e~chan~'s License". the fee for
such license shall be, and the s~e is hereby fixe~ in ~he s~ of Twenty-five
{,$2g.00 Dollars per day, or if the license is procured for one or more full
m~n~hs, Three Hundred f$300.00)Dollars per men,h; Provided however that no license
shall be issued for a period of less than twelve (12)~ days.
Section 4: ~kny person, firm or corporatiom violating or failing to
comply with any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction !whereof shall be punished by a
fine in the sum not exceedin~ One Hmudred f~l~0.00) Dollars, or by imprison-
ment in the City jail for a ~eriod not exceeding thirty (30) d~ys, or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 5: This ordinance shall be in f~ll force and ~ffect thirty
~3~'~) days after its passage, approvan and publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY Commission of the City of Bremerton and approved
by the ~,[ayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage
this $~_~f. day of August, 1~27. ~~//~~/~ .
~[ayor
AT TEST:
THIS Oi~DIN~NCE INT~ODUOED and had its first re~ding at a regular ~eeting
of the City Commission on the 24th.day of August 1927, and placed on file
with the City Clerk on said 24~h day of August 1927. for public inspection,
filed at the City Clerks office this 24th da~ of August 1927.
/ City Clerk.