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ORDINANCE NO. 140
AN ORDINANCE TO -.PROVIDE FOR TiE GRANTING OF LICENSES FOR THE SALE
OF BEVERAGES AND TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR THE CITY OF BEAUMONT BY
TITE TAXATION OF BEVERAGES, AND F0 OTHER FURPOSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section. 1. As used in this ordinance:
(a)
That the term "beverae" means beer, 1a7er beer, ale, porter,
wine, similar fermented malt or vinous liquor, ard fruit ,iuice,
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taipii.-r ore -half of 1 ner centum or more of alcohol by volume, and
not 3,[ore than. 3.2 Per centum of alcohol by wet7ht.
(1))
"Person" means and includes every natural person, partner-
nhip, association, company, corporation, organization, or manager,
agent, servant, officer or employee of any of them.
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"Sale" means and includes any sale, exchange, barter or
other act whereby the title to a. beverae is transferred for a con-
sideration, from a manufacturer, "on sale" licensee or "off sale"
licensee as herein defined, to any other person and the words
"sell" or "sold" mean and include the act of makinF any such "sale."
(d) "On sale licensemeans and includes a license to sell
beverares at retail for consumption only on the
to which the license is issued.
premises in respect
(e) "Off sale license" means and includes a license to sell.
beverages at retail in original packa7es for consumption only off
the premises in respect to which the license is issued.
(f) "Package" means and includes any container or receptacle
uned for holdin7 or cortainin7 beverages, wbich container or
receptacle is corkedor sealed.
(7) "Corked"
and "sealed" shall mean and include closed with
any stub, stopper, or can, whether made of cork, wood, (-lass, metal,
or other Tiatetial.
(h) "i'remises" as used in Parai,rapl- 1 of Section 4 hereof shall,
wben annlie6 to drive-in ea ti' nlaces, Include the stand from
which meals are served and the arounds immediatelv surroundl.n7 such
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stands on and from which meals are served, iv. the usual and ordinary
course of such business.
Section 2, (a) No individual, partnership, association, or corpora-
tion spall within the City of Beaumont sell any beverage
without having; first obtained a license under this Ordinance for
such sale .
(b) No person. shall within the City of Beaumont offer for sale,
or solicit any order for the sale of, within the City of Beaumont,
any beverage unless:
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such individual has first obtained a license of the character
described in section 4 of this ordinance.
(2) his vendor is [ he holder of a certificate of approve -al. issued.
',rider this Ordinance authnrizi_ng such sale; provided the City Council
may wave this requirement as provided. in Section 10 hereof.
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(c) No license shall. be ;,ranted to any applicant until be shall
have first deposited with the City Treasurer the license fees herein
provided.
Section. 3. 'he City Council of the City of Beaumont shall issue
licenses to individuals, partnerships, or corporations,
but not to unincorporated associations, on npnlication duly made
therefore for the sale of bevera f,;es within the City of Beaumont,
sn.b,ject, lowever, to the limitations and restrictions imposed by this
Ordinance. The City Clerk shall keen a .full record of all. anolics -
ti.ons for licenses, of a1..1 reco?mendations for and remonstrances
a-;ainst the f r.a.ntinr of licenses, and of the actiontaken thereon.
Section 4. (a) Licenses issued under authori.t;, of this Ordinance
shall be of two kinds:
(1) "On sale' licenses whall.. be p.ranted only to bona fide res
taurants, nublic ea.ti-nfr places, clubs, boardi.nr; houses, and,/or hotels
"On. sale" Licensees may serve bevera;."es as herein defined, to bona
fide o^uests and patrons only, to be consumed onit; with meals fur-
nished in cood faith at re uiar uhli.r. tables, or at eating- counters
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at which said {ru.ests and Matrons are seated. or in the case of clubs
and/or hotels, may be served in nests' rooms. In the case of drive-
in eating; places, such bevera.n•es may he served with meals within the
nrexn-i ses es said term is defined by suibdivision. (b) of section 1
hereof.
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(2) "Off sale" licenses, which shall authorize the licensee to
sell beverages for consumption.: only off the premises designated in the
license, and not to other licensees for resale, but such sale shall_ be
made only in the immediate container in which the beverage was received
by the "off sale" licensee, except that in the case of an "off sale"
license held by the holder of a manufacturer's or wholesaler's license
beverames may he sold only
in. such. barrels, bottles, or other closed
containers as the City Council may by reaulati.on Prescribe. The
holder of each. "on sale" permit shall. have and possess the right,
without further payment of license fees or taxes, to exercise the
ri.-.hts of an. "off sale" licensee and to make "off gale" transactions
on the premises covered by the "on sale" license.
Section. 5. (e) Any individual, partnershin, or corporation desiring;
a license under this Ordinance i_nance shall file with the City
Clerk an application therefor in such form as the City Council_ may
prescribe, and such application shall contain such information as the
City Council may require, and shallcontain a statement setting• forth
the name and address of the true and actual owner of the Premises
unon -rh:i.ch the business to be licensed is to be conducted. Before a
license is issued the City Council shallsatisfy themselves (1)
that the apnlicant is financially responsible, and generally fit
for the trust to be in him reposed; (2) that the apnlicant, if an
individual, or if a nartnershin, eachof the members of the partner-
ship, or if a corporation, each of its principal.officers and
directors, is of rood moral character; (3) that the apnlicant, if
an individual, or if a xpartnership, each of the members of the
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partnershin, or if a corporation, each of its principal officers,
is a citizen of the United e)tates not less than 21gears of acre,
and has never been convicted of a felony that the applicant intends
to carry on the business authorized by the license for himself and
not as the a~ent or any individual, partnership, association, or
corporation, and that he intends to superintend in person the manage-
ment of the business licensed, or intends to have some other person
to be approved hir the City Council ma.nar~e the business for him;
(5) that, in the case of an applicant for an "on sale" or an "off
sale" license, no manufacturer or wholesaler of beverages (other than
the applicant) has a substantialfinancial interest, direct or indirect
in the business for which the license is requested or in the premises
in respect of which such license is to be issued, and that such busi-
ness willnot be conducted with any ^_oney, equipment, furniture, fix-
tures, or property rented from, or loaned or given by, any manufacturer
or wholesaler; and (6) except inthe case of an application for a
solicitorts License, that the proposed location of the business is an
appropriate one, taking; into consideration its surroundings and the
number of similar licenses already issued in the neighborhood where
the applicants^ business is to be conducted.
(h) Any suerapplication_ shall_ he verified by the affidavit of the
applicant, if an individual, or by all the members of a partnership, of
biT the proper officer of a corporation. If any false statement is
knowingly made in such application or inany accompanying statements
under oath which may be required by the City Council the person making
the same shall be deemed guilty of perjury. The making of a false
statement in any such application or in any such accompanying state-
ments, whether made with or without the knowledge or consent of the
applicant, shall, in the discretion of the City Council., constitute
sufficient cause for the revocation of the license.
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Section 6. The fees required for licenses issued pursuant to the
provisions of this Ordinance shall be as follows: For
each "on sale" license °O dollars per
for each "off sale" license ° dollars per
Section 7. Ir the event a licensee has designated a person to manage
the business for 'aim, and the emnl.oymer..t of such manager
sh21.1terminate, such licensee shall forthwith notify the City Council
of such termination, and shall within a reasonable time thereafter
desimnate a new manager, and such new manager shall.. be subject to the
approval of the City Council. If no manaer acceptable to the City
Council is designated within a reasonable time after the employment
of the former malana{rer has terminated, the license shall, inthe dis-
cretion
is-cretion of the City Council, be revoked.
Section 8. If any manufacturer or wholesaler of beverages shall.
have any substsntial financial interest, either direct
or indirect, in the business of anv other "on sale" or "off sale"
licensee, or inthe premises on which said business is conducted., the
City Council shall, in their discretion, revoke the license issued in
respect to the business in which such manufacturer or wholesaler is
so interested. No manufacturer or wholesaler of beveraes shall rent,
lend, or Five to any "on sale" or "off sale" licensee or to the owner
of the premises on which the business of any "on sales' or "off sale"
licensee is to be conducted any money, equipment, furniture, fixtures,
or property with which the business of said licensee is to be con-
ducted.
Section 9. Each manufacturer and wholesaler of beverages within the
City of Beaumont shall, on or before the tenth day of each
month, furnish to the City Clerk, on a form. to be prescribed by the
City Council, a statement under oath. showing the quantity of beverages
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sold for resale during the preceding calendar month to each "on sale"
and "off sale" licensee within the City of Beaumont. Each "on sale"
and "off sale" licensee shall, on or before the tenth day of each
month, furnishto the City Clerk, on a form to be prescribed by the
City Council, a statement under oath showirip: the au<nntity of all.
hevera{ es sold by him durinrr the precedi.ntr calendar month.
Section. 10. No "on sale" or "off sale" licensee shall.. purchase any
beverar e from any manufacturer or wholesaler unless such
manufacturer or wholesaler has obtained from the City Council a
certificate of approval, which certificate shall not be granted
unless and until, such manufacturer or vinolesaler shall_ have agreed
with the City Council to furnish to the City Clerk of the City of
Beaumont, on or before the tenth day of each month, a report under
oath, on a form to be prescribed by the City Council, showing the
quantity of beverages sold or delivered to each "onsale" or "off
sale" licensee d.urinFr the preceeding: calendar month. If any such
manufacturer or wholesaler shall., after obtaining suchcertificate,
failto submit any such report, the City Council shall, in their
discretion, revoke such certificate; provided the. City Council may -
by resolution permit such purchase by "on sale" or "off sale"
licensee provided waid licensee file with. the City Clerk a statement
of such purchase within twenty-four hours of the delivery of said
beverage, giving the name of the vendor, the amount of such purchase,
and date of delivery.
Section: 11. There shall be levied and collected by the City of Beau-
mont on all beverages sold by any "on sale" or "off sale"
licensee within the City of Beaumont a tax of 50 cents for every
barrel of beverages containing not more than thirty-one gallons, and
at a like rate for any other quantity, or for the fractional parts
thereof, The tax imposed by this section shall be paidby the "on
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sale" or "off sale" licensee to the City Treasurer of the City of
Beaumont on or before the tenth day of each month for beverages sold
by the licensee during the preceding calendar month.
Section. 12. It shall be unlawful for any licensee holding an "off
sale" license to permit the consumption of any beverage
upon the premises of said licensee.
Section 13. The license fees herein provided for shall_ be in addition
to any business license provided for in any other Ordi-
nance of the City of Beaumont.
Section 14. No "of:r sale" licensee shall. =-ive or sell, and no "on
sale" licensee shall give, sell_, or serve, any beverage
to any person under e years of age. person violating the
providions of this section shallbe deemed runty of a misdemeanor and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined not more than ",100, to be
imprisoned not longer than one Month, or be subject to both such fine
and imprts oninent .
Section 15. The City Council sa al l_ prescribe such rules and rezla-
tions not inconsistent with law, as they may deem neces-
sary, for the issuance of licenses, anal for the manufacture, sale,
offer for sale, or solicitation of orders for sale, of bevera es, and
the operation of the business o:f licensees. Such regulations inay be
altered or amended from time to time as the City Council may deem
desirable.
Section 16. It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to cause
frequent inspections to be made of all premises with
respect to which any permit shall have been issued under this Ordinanc(
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If any licensee violates any of the provisions of this Ordinance or
any of the rules and re -ulations of the City Council promulgated
pursuant thereto, or fails to superintend in person or throu.r-'r:, a.
ys riager approved by the City Council the business for which the
license was ielsued, c "' alloei Ile premises with respect to wb.ich, the
license of such licensee was issu ,d to be ,zs eC for any unlawful,
disorderly, or immoral. purposes, or <<nowi_n.;-;iy employs i.nthe sale or
distribution of bevern-es any personwho has been convicted of a
felony, or otherwise fails to carry out in <;-cod faith the purposes
of this Ordinance, the license of such licensee
may be revoked by
the City Council after the licensee has been river an opportunity to
be heard in his defense.
Section 17. Zlhoever violates any of the provisions of this Ordinance
(except section 14 thereof) or any of the rules and regu-
lations
er -lations promulgated pursuant thereto shall, upon conviction thereof
by a court of competent jurisdiction, be
punished by a fine of not
more tha: 200,00 Or by imprisonment for not longer thanninety days
or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.
If any licensee is convicted of a violationof the provisions of this
Ordinance or any of the rules and re Mations nromulr:aced pursuant
thereto, the court shaleimmediately declare his license revoked and
notify the City Council accordi..n"ly, and no license shall_ thereafter
he _-°rantedto him within the period of thirty days thereafter. Any
licensee who shall sell or permit the sale on
his premises or in
connection with his business or otherwise, of any alcoholic beverages
not authori_l,ed under the terms of this Ordinance, unless otherwise
permitted by law, shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit his license
it addition to am puinisrhment, imposed by law for such offense.
Section 18. If any provision of this Ordinance, or the application
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thereof to any person or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder
of the Ordinance, and the application of such provisions to other
persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.
Section 19. This Ordinance is hc;reby declared to be an emergency
Ordinance a.ndto be necessary for the imu-edieete preserva-
tion of the nublic health, peace, andsafetp, and the facts constitu-
ting its emergency are hereby dec1a-ed and stated to be as follows,
to wit: Certain beverages have become legal for distribution under an
Act of Conp:r.ess and the public health, peace and safety demand Provi-
sion for supervision of the distribution of said beverages and the
provision for maintenance of �_�overnrnental function for the supervision
of said distribution.
Section 20. The Citr Clerk shall certify to the Passage and adoption
of this Ord:t.nance and cause the same to be published once
in the Beaumont Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation, printed,
published and circulated in the City of. Beaumont, and it shall be in
fullforce and effect immediately thereafter.
1, gran}. Richardson, the duly elected, qualified and acting
Clerk of the City of Beaumont, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Ordinance was regularly introduced on the 19th. day of April,
1933, and adopted by the City Council of said City of Beaumont at
itspeeti_n.t held on the day of !iay, 1935, by the following vote
AYe , C oda r, c iirien
Noes: Councilmen
Absent:
Clerk of the City of Beaumont
B?r n
Deputy City Clerk
of the
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SECTION 5.
That the several rates for licenses for the pursuit of
businesses, trades and occupations hereinafter set forth, and to
be paid by the owners or agents thereof, be, and the same are
hereby fixed and established for and within the City of Beaumont,
as follows:
1. Abstracts: For every person carrying on the business
of compiling or issuing abstract, certificates of title, or opinions
of conditions of title of real estate, $6.00 per quarter.
2. Accountant: For every public accountant, $12.00 per quarter.
3. Adding Machine: For every adding machine sales or repair
shop, $6.00 per quarter.
4. Advertising: For every person carrying on the business of
advertising, $6.00 per quarter or fraction thereof. For the purpose
of this ordinance, advertising shall mean and include the posting,
sticking, fixing, tacking or painting of any bill or sign to or upon
any post, fence, billboard, advertising signboard, building or other
structure where a legal right exists to so occupy or post such places;
or operating or maintaining any billboard or signboard, or advertis-
ing on any street car or railway car; or distributing any posters,
dodgers, circulars, brochures, or other printed advertisements of
any kind; or distributing any samples of any goods, wares, or mer-
chandise; or advertising by means of any vehicle or any stereopticon,
biograph, moving picture machine or other device or contrivance, where
and when legally entitled to so distribute.
5. Aircraft: For every person carrying on the business of
maintaining any aircraft for hire, or carrying passengers for
hire in any aircraft, and who shall have first procured a permit
from the Council of the City of Beaumont so to do, $50.00 per year.
6. Amusements: For every person carrying on, exhibiting or
maintaining any of the following amusements, shows, or places of
recreation, to which an admission is charged, the following rates:
(a) Billiards or Pool: For every place where billiards
or pool are played for hire, for the first four tables, $6.00 per
quarter and for each additional table, $1.50 per quarter.
(b) Bowling Ailey: For every bowling alley, for the first
four alleys, 6.00 per quarter, and each additional alley, $1.50
per quarter.
(c) Box Ball: For every box ball or similar alley or
place, for the first four alleys, $6.00 per quarter, and each
additional alley, $1.50 per quarter.
(d) Carnival: For every person owAing, maintaining,
conducting or presenting a carnival, as defined herein, in the
City of Beaumont, after having first obtained a permit to do so
from the Council of said City, the following license fee shall be
charged and collected in advance: 4 15.00 per day, and an additional
fee or charge of $ 3.00 per day for each and every
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separate snow, attraction or exhibition,cr rrier on ny such person
conductin >: such carnivat e :3.00 ner da;r to cover
2I c?aei ferris wheel; rr l T o-'
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whin; or any other rii1jnrr
device. Said fee is also made to cover attractions such as Old
3 _Plantation or any other nT n1ber of freaks or attractions t ;rosined
under similar headinT s to -ether with all rl arc in-- shows, negro
rn,nstrels, so-called girlsows, and ether .siiil`ir attractions
c'.%al'r"ted by trF11re1.iry c'arniFral. orgnni?nta..nrs.
That for the 'nilrnnse of this ordinr3nee the word. "car-
nival" shalt be heldto mean and include any Frola.-) of attractions,
such as, ball ;games, dice ;sanies, T ferry- o -rounds , whips, ferris
wheels, or other ridi.n[r devices. freaks, dancinf shows, ne:ro
ninstrels, or anv ot;ner 11.;;e entertainment er ane for i .ic i a
cba.r ye is made for playrin r or particiletin) therein. If the
furouo of attractions as 'lenti,nned herein. is owned or. conducted
- anv nrie Person, or if anv one or more of the roup of ati;Tr' -
1; nn ,ac rnen'tinred herein i..^ nworlP,d w kHffere;n.t ,)erson
or show n,' the a4 -tractions a4-tractionat the same ti_ire, ir eari_- instance the
,'ronn of attractions c°,211, for the olarnoee of this ordinance, be
considered e carnival.
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For e-re,rr Person conducting any (-nmes, shows, or attrac-
tions rrentioned in the nrecedinf' section, :individually ard senar-
ate fron the person cond.uctin < a carnival, as defined in this or-
dinance, whensaid rnme. show, or attraction :!,` si own as n nsrt
or at t;l1(1 sa-le ti..T'i0 other np,e; , n'lews, or attrncti..ons, as len-
tinned " Therein, -re shown, each person so cc>nductin'-. ,1`-3nsr'-inr• or
onere h • r. the `fart, c l 1 nav a license fee of .''10.00 ner rla.T.
rf-le license fee, ns herein orovii.ded, sba 1.1. not, be carry'ed
or collected. i.n `he event said carnival, es defined in this ordi-
nance, or the attractions mentioned herein, are conducted entirely
for she ner-refit of churches, sbbool.s or charitable entertax.nrnent;s,
Fiver b'r anv fraternal or'"`3.ni.'atior. located `"Tithi.n. the Citi, of.
Tieeilmont, 3'ihere sncl, fraatvernal nrr"ani.?n ti"nl receives all the
fleneTrs or benefits derived froii .sucb:1 carnivalor attractions,
wl'ere silclb carnival is conducted entirely ,,ri.tbin n bui1di.nr and
is not conducted in a tent.
(e Ci is ;(.. For each exhibition for
pat:' of a caravan or-,Ienar>erie, or ary collection of ani,rna.ls,
circus. or any other acrobatic nerf ornlance, 15.00 for eaC b per-
formance and for each allow for pay of any nnoriwP t'i,r;�lrPfi, inc
1 ers. necromancers, n�!''iei 1i'l,, ','lire or rope d.ancin, or sleip'ht
of hand exhibition or sideshonr, ard. -.Then P separate e" i co is
ebnr-ed earn must be considered .,el)rate exhibition, and an
o r bit.i_on in the day time roust he considered ore oxbibition,
run exhibitions `a fen dari,' on the :'' f' i! ! 1-T. considered other exhibi-
tions.
(r) Jtre,a fa ,1..c :: For every Person c onductinp; a
-lblic dance, for I -1 7C1 a Terii., ilas first beer ,roc_1_redf
roi the
onuncil., 3.00 ner dad,, or per night. (her,il t .fror, Conseil reouir. ed .
,..) c;.i= /lc) : For ever;; club 1:1 -sere admis-
sion is cher-ed or dues are paid. or donated. ;4.00 ner quarter.
(r-1) .jai -.cc 1.)_ r �)l C « For evert; person conducting,
1'[rri.na'''in r or e rrvi.nn" en any nllbl "1_C dance ball or 1?`a1l ron')i, open
to the ''eneral. Public. :6.00 T)er ni1'_rter.
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(i) Dancin chooL For every person conducti3v, man-
ain or carryin on. any dancin schoolor academy, 3.00 Per
quarter.
(j) a. co1_coLs, Every Person conductinF,
oneratinu or manaf-in- an amusement t4me, or test of sid.11, strenFth.
Physical endurance or capacit,:, of any kind whatsoever. got other-
wise herein rrovided for, and for participation in which a fee is
charfTed or which is conducted for Profit, the 'License fee shall be
10.00 rer quarter or fraction thereof. Pff)viued, enever any
such amusement, f:aire, test of skill. strenth, physical endurance
or capacity of any hind whatsoever, is conducted with or at the
saiqe time any other carnival attraction, or show, as defined and
m.entioned in this ordinance, is conducted. the license fee shall
be, in ',hat event, the sum of 3.00 per Pay for each ariusement,
-,ame, or test of skill, strenf-th, olYsical endurance or capacity
of any
ory Person nonductinf. or °flora-
tinanv flyin- horses, merr7--o-rornds, ferris wheels, or other
ridin devices. when said flyin- horses, merry-[o-rornds, ferris
wheels or other ridin: devices are not; shown with any other .show,
same, attraction or carnival, as ioritioned hereir, shall pay a
license fee of 5.00 per (Inv. But when shown or operated at the
same time or vjith Pry attraction or carrival, flame, show or ridinr;
devices, as mentioned herein, 1.,hen the license fee shall be '3.00
nor day.
(1) 2onny ,:c'cadc_ For every oerson carryin on the
business of o nenny arcade, 24.00 per 7car or fraction
(m) ca(iloi For every nerson ownirw. main-
taininF or conductin an ridin academy or ridinF school, 3.00
oar qusrter.
(n) 61lootin Galar7: For every person carryinf7 on the
business of a shootln nalTory, 24.00 per year or fraction
thereof. (it shall. be unlafr.l. to carr onthe business speci-
fied in this subdivision. witout first proc1lrinf7 a permit from
the 3uildinr inspector so to do; orovided that the 1.3ic1in In-
spector shall issue sucP permit, if any safety devices and appli-
cations are installed so as to render the conduct of such. place
safe; and such perinit sh.a= be filed with the (.i.t-%;-
prior to the issila.nce of a license liereunder.)
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bl-cat'5.nr FOP every skatinF rink, :1,6.00
(p) 2ool: or ever :1 person carry. on, con-
ductinr or NaraTin7 a swimminf:* pool or natatorium, where a fee
or clpare is Hade for the .1.se of s-P.ch sw-1.1An0 i)o().1 natator-
77ri, er whore rooms, locker, or bathin7 suits are 7"erted, in
ccnrectior thereluith, vihether sid ntatoriP, oroswimmin pooi.
is conducted. in an amusement rJark or lrlev-ilere, 3.00per
c-Jarter.
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(a) For ever: - r)orson 0(1.flwed ir the busl.ness
of conductin a tbeatre at ai i. established plrGe of -ops:in.ess,
vtholly within. a permanent buildin,, cons triiet:eo 10 theatrical
purposes, 11,nese fee shall be as follov;s:
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(b) For every oersor oroaged in the business
of conductin7 an open air theatre or tent sinow wherein vaudeville,
comic, dramatic or operatic productions or performances are Riven,
motion pictures shown. or exhibited, as an independent business
and not as a part of any other business or entertainment, the
license foe shall i)0 iThr, sum of ;:5.00 nor (lay, -'24.00 per quqrter.
(c) .tor eachseparate exhibition of minstrels,
ooera or concert sinFers, the license shall be the same as re-
quired for theatrical performances.
rrne provisions of the above subdivisionshall
not apply to exhibitions or entertainments oiver for the benefit
of churches or schools, OP charitable entertainments River. by any
fraternal organization of this city, or for entertainent under
tbe auspices of any bona fide Chatanoua
7. oLlif_AL OLuL For every nerson, firm or cor-
poration conducting, maragino on carrviror on the business of
sellino or ex.(Thaning birds, cats dogs or other animal
nets, the s1u11 of 6..00 a year.
8. - :oticue For every Person, firm or corporation
conductin mana1 lna. or carrying on the business of Jealinoin
a)1t cir Cc either exclusively or with new Foods, tho mon of :24.00
flOi?77.nr. This section is rot intended to aooly to persons,
fir or -corporations 6ealing in second. hand 000ds as defined in
other section of this ordinanoe.
9. Architect: For every architect op oersor. who draws
Plans for buildinTof R117 kind, 3.00 oer ona.rter.
10. ort aud Cnro L'tores: For every art or curio store,
$ 6.00 peP ousrter.
11. Artist For every artists, agent or canvasser, soli-
citing painting, en1arin.7, retouchinF or finishing pictures of
any description, includin crayon pictures, or sell in coupons
or contracts for srin)e, :6.00 per ouarter or fraction thereof.
12. ottor7000s For every attornej at law, 3.00 per ouarter.
13. Astro:l000rs: For every person who carries on, practices
or professes to practice the business or art of astrology, palmistry,
p1rePoThf7yo life-readinos, fortune-tellin7, captomapcy, clair-
voyance clair-audiepce, orvstal-ossin7 tivnnotism, modiumsbiP,
proohocyo nuoll. divination, magic, nocroloancy, nu1nro1o7y or
nsvcho-analysis ((r similai business or ca-)linf,): (ard who shall
ppt be prohibited from doing or conducting any of these oractices,
professions, nusinesses or callinos by any ordinance of the City
of '23naument or hv any. law), and who demands or receives a fee for
the exercise or exhibition. of Ots art therein or who oives an
exhibition thereof at any place where an admission foe is charged,
.25.00 Per (yurter or fradtion thereof. Provided, that this
provision shall rot aonly to 1.11Jr5 r c:Inirvovnts duly acore-
dited. b7 any rellgipps oronnization incorporated under the TRWS
of the ,tate of California.
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14. Auctioneer: For every auctioneer, $ 6.00 per quarter.
16. Auction: For every person conducting, managing or
carrying on, or engaged in the business of selling goods, wares
or merchandise at auction or public outcry, $100.00 per quarter
or fraction thereof.
No license shall be required for the selling of goods
at public sale belonging to the United States or to the State of
California, or for sale of property by virtue of any process issued
by any State or Federal Court, or for the bona fide sale of house-
hold goods at the domicile of the owner thereof, or for the sale
of any property of an estate by the legally appointed administrator,
executor or guardian thereof.
16. Automobiles:
(a) Accessories: For every person dealing
in automobile accessories, $ 6.00 per quarter.
(b) Dealers: For every garage or dealer in
motorcycles or automobiles, $ 6.00 per quarter.
(c) Dealers --Second hand: For every dealer
in second-hand automobiles, 4 6.00 per quarter. Every lot, place,
stand, building or garage where new or used automobiles are sold,
displayed or exhibited for sale shall be deemed to be a separate
business and a separate license shall be required for each of said
places.
(d) Automobiles for Hire: For every person
operating an automobile for hire, for or through any person or
public place of business other than a street stand, and other than
their own stand, $ 6.00forcne ear per quarter, and for each additional
automobile $ 2.00 per quarter, provided, that the rate for four or
more cars operated by the same person, firm or corporation shall be
$ 25.00 per quarter for all such cars. (Permit from Council required).
(e) Painter: For every person conducting or
carrying on the business of painting automobiles or trucks, $ 6.00
per quarter.
(f) Parking:
business of parking automobiles in
each place of such business having
of twenty machines or more, $ 2.00
For every person engaged in the
the City of Beaumont, for
sufficient space for the parking
per quarter.
(g) Repair Shop: For every business where any
part of an automobile is repaired excepting garages and including
vulcanizing and battery service stations, and where a stock of goods
or parts are kept for sale in connection therewith, 6.00 per
quarter, and $ 3.00 per quarter where labor is the chief activity
and where no stock of goods or parts are kept for sale.
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automobile stand, or who maintains a public automobile, without
2 working from or maintaining a garage, $ 6.00 per quarter for the first
automdbile, and $ 2.00 per quarter for each additional automobile.
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4 firm or corporation conducting, managing, or carrying on the
business of an automobile ticket agency for the sale of tickets
5 for transportation in or upon any interurban or sightseeing bus,
$ 10.00 per year.
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7 upholstering shop or store, $ 3.00 per quarter.
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(k) Wash -Rack: For every automobile wash -
rack or place of business $ 3.00 per quarter.
(1) Wrecking: For every person conducting
or maintaining an automobile wrecking business, where wrecked or
damaged automobiles are bought or sold in whole or in part, $ 6.00
per quarter.
17. Awnings and Tents: For every tent and swning shop or
store, $6.00 per quarter.
18. Bakery:
(a) For every bakery or bake shop, $ 6.00 per
quarter.
(b) For every person not having a fixed place of
business in the City of Beaumont delivering bread or other bake
stuffs in said city from a wagon or other vehicle, $ 10.00 per
quarter for each wagon or other vehicle.
19. Banking: For every corporation carrying on the business
of banking, 4 10.00 per quarter.
20. Bankrupt, Assigned or Damaged Goods: For every person
selling or offering for sale in the City of Beaumont any bankrupt,
assigned or damaged goods, wares or merchandise of whatsoever
nature or kind, 25.00 per day, provided, that this section shall
not apply to any stock of goods owned by any person actually conduct-
ing a regular, fixed place of business in this city, which stock of
goods has been damaged by fire, water, wreck or other such calamity
occurring in the City of Beaumont, at such place of business.
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$ 3.00
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Barber Shop: For every barber shop, for the first chair,
per quarter, and $.50 per quarter for each additional
22. Baths: For every public bath, or for the business of
keeping, maintaining or furnishing steam baths, Hamman baths, Turkish
baths, etc. c,, 3.00 per quarter.
23. Beauty Parlor: For every beauty parlor, $ 3.00 per
quarter. If toilet articles are kept for sale therein, $ 6.00 per
quarter.
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24. Bicycles: For every bicycle shop, or shop for sale of
bicycle supplies, 6 3.00 per quarter.
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5 carrying on the business of making blue -prints or maps for sale,
3.00 per quarter.
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store carrying said lines either separately or together, $ 6.00
8 per quarter.
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10 or stand, $ 2.00 per quarter.
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29. Brick Yard: For every brick yard where brick is either
12 manufactured, or from which brick is sold, $ 6.00 per quarter.
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30. Brokers: For every real estate broker, 4.00 per quarter;
14 and for every money, stock, bond agent or salesman, $2.00 per quarter.
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candy is either manufactured or from which candy is sold, $ 6.00
18 per quarter, where less than three (3) paid clerks or helpers are
employed; $ 9.00 per quarter where from three (3) to six (6) such
19 clerks or helpers are employed; and S 12.00 per quarter where the
number of such clerks employed exceeds six (6).
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21 32. Card Writer Stand: For every person carrying on the
business of a card writer stand in or upon any public street, alley
22 or other public place, doorway of any room or building, for the writ-
ing or printing of any cards, invitations or announcements, $ 3.00
23 per month.
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25 where wood -working and repairing are done, $ 3.00 per quarter.
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store, $ 6.00 per quarter.
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shop, $ 3.00' per quarter.
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or yard, $ 6.00 per quarter.
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tion of drivin:, antorqobiles, other thnr the owner of nuc, venicae,
or any persor on,,azed driv(fl an. autoi.dobile of wich. said.
1)eron is -,110 owner when is used for T).ire or
rent cfl_r,
1x1c1:), state or in F-Irr ot'oer .a_TMOP rented or T,.ired
to the onplic 2.00 .clOP :7().
38. ucL or btor ()() every ferson, firm or
cornoration conductin rlarni.- or (tfl.opirj-ni, or the 11110lness of
a. check rQQr' for the chockin or sto1-n7e of rcirces or otiner
norserl !)ronert7T, -nd charinJi. R fee or coinnens,)tion. 10.00
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fiy. or corporation er)!-,d. in t'(..e Tlyisress O.I. nTacin.- or riaintairin,,-,
C71R12 Rnd ci.Prette vendinr7 illschires for tho nn.roose of 1rerd17(-
ci5:11s) cifrettes or tobscco in an- form_ 2.00 nor' 77-ea1' ner
r1r4(7111.11e so nlaced ir nse: -1(1.. the nersor, fir. or cornorHtion no
iacirr- or rsirrtninirc- said .,Inc.i.nec.4 sna1j fornisTh t:-1.0 license
insPector the location and serial nolnber of 08Ch machine so nlaced.
40. FPP eyer,[ doaTea, 1.r cilrs or
toho, *5*.3011 o1113tPTI,L,..36. for (v-(11- finnfotnrer 01 0.10.:(11,
6.00
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.T.1.)o-rincji)0- or cRrrvin,, or) the business of c1oar3117 rooms,
or fi).rnishin-3 3.00r+o-L, olAttrter.
42. l'( -)y IIVOT lerson conductinF,
or carryl.n-- or the h-siness clen,-;111,,' carpets 01' Ilugs,
3.00 nor onnter.
43. itic:aoir*, and dy 7Uor17s,
VIT,P.n electric, stealJ or water nower is used for tno operation of
-' ( 1(1 1 conrecton .fkerewth. 6.00 ner nuarter.
For ever8r 77a( -)fl or vellicle of
%7!fl7 kind. ntnre or description, 7R1;herin, accnnm-
lstip,', or deliverlry soiled articles of cloti:iin,7 honse-
hold domestic linen, 9nd other cotton Rnd ,J7oolen soods and
clothiniY, and fabrics (1 all kinds in this 1 -ror the 1)3300"POf
I)aulim, or transnortini' the same to an -7 dry-cleRrir- 00
rerovatirr estnblisent located. outside of the City of 73esnrlort,
o license fee of *20.00ner ouarter or frPction thereof shRll be
paid for encin s1101 wa.or or other vehIcle 90
44. FOr every donler in :ladies!
f='1:13-:7"1 t rt1 ("Vhst-'3 « (1r fl.),rri 1. r:}-1 11 ods 6. OCI Dor o'r!
45. 070 evor.v 1100111 01' 11he10 (YorY),td 17 MPrd flower
T; 2.00 (3032(3032onRr”ter: npd H 3.00 oor on,Rrter 17T,e32e electricity,
water or stosIn nowor :13-1 ilsed 111 connection 'it' the operation
thereof.
46. iJO,100010fi A ev-ry 1101 1OO13Ino 007pn117_ .."; 3.00
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47. WO:' 1'12"0 (30 (.)011000 or other
strlictnrescoiiont nrd concroto (,,031t1'011to3'9: -ooad 0.0ntrqoto1'0
ufl-tpr; onlr 1-ind. of ilaterial: Rnd n71.1. otTiler contrnctors not ()13i1er-
7r1se defined in -Th ordirl(mee. 1)r)7-( 1110 -r, where a.
regular place of business is maintained in the City of Beaumont.
Where no established place of business is maintained within the
City of Beaumont $ .2il.)=2 per year or fraction thereof.
Contractor, as defined in this section, shall mean all persons
or corporations who do a definite piece of work for a stipulated
sum of money and/or the contractee sets a definite price for the
work or work and material which is to be furnished above which
figure he is not obligated to pay.
48. Crematory: For every person, firm or corporation con-
ducting, managing or carrying on a crematory, $ 100.00 per year.
49. Creamery: For every creamery, $ 6.00 per quarter.
For every person conducting, managing, or carrying on the business
of a retail dairy or distributor of milk and dairy products, $ 6.00
per quarter; except that no dairy producing milk and dairy products
all of which is con8umed on the premises, or delivered to a
creamery or other retail establishment, shall be charged a license.
50. Crockery: For every retailer of crockery, china or
glassware, combined or separate, $ 6.00 per quarter.
51. Delicatessen: For every person conducting, managing, or
carrying on the business of selling of cooked or prepared food,
commonly known as delicatessen, $ 6.00 per quarter.
52. Department Stores: For every department store, $ 12.00
per quarter.
53. Directories: For every person conducting, managing, or
carrying on the business of compiling and publishing city, business
or classified directories, $ 6.00 per quarter.
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54. Doctors: For every Chiropodist, Chiropractor, Dentist,
Masseur, Medical Doctor, Naturopath, Oculist, Optician, Optometrist,
Osteopath, Surgeon, Dietician, X-ray Specialist, conducting an office
or fixed place of business in the City of Beaumont. v 3.00 per
quarter.
55. Doctors: For every such profession set out in Section
54, and not maintaining an office or fixed place of business in the
City of Beaumont, $ 6.00 per quarter.
56. Dog Kennels: For every person conducting, managing or
carrying on a dog kennel business where dogs are bred for sale,
6.00 per year for each fifteen (15) breeding animals or fraction
of fifteen.
57. Drug Stores: For every drug store, $ 11.00 per quarter.
58. Drug Store and Lunch Counter: For every drug store
where regular hot lunches are served $//.u0 per quarter. This is
not intended to include fountain service not prepared to serve regular
hot lunches, even though cold sandwiches may be served.
59. Dry Goods: For every dry goods store, 6.00 per quarter.
60. Eating Places
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in other than permanent
coach, or other movable
every cafeteria, $10.00 ner quarter,
every lunch counter, $ f77.00 per quarter,
every restaurant, $ 6.00 per quarter,
every lunch counter or eating place conducted
structure, such as wagons, auto truck, railway
structures 22) per year or portion thereof.
61. Egg and Butter Store: For every egg and butter store or
market, one or both such commodities, 16.00 per quarter.
62. Electricity or Gas: For every person carrying on the
business of manufacturing or selling electricity or gas 410.00
per quarter.
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1 63. 1,r1lccJ1 i2.xture.,; :,r_! „Jue,Jlies: For ever electrical
fixture and snoply business, either were flxtures and supplies
2 alone are carried. or WbOre, in con,iunction therewith. elnctrical
business and electrical viirin,7 gre done, and where the same is
31 carried on at a fixed place of business in the Gity of Beaumont,
or where 8 complete electrical business is maintained in a fixed
4 Place nf business jr the said City of 'Prilinort, 6.00 per niiarter.
5 64. _1:-Ilo: 01, 1 ('Ocle 01' '.,', For every emPlnYment are/Icy
or bureau), :',3.00 ner ornrter.
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7 tion -onductina: P fertilizer business in the Ctty of Beaumont. 6.00
ner oilsrter.
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9 6.00 ner ousrtPr.
10 67 ,,.'llin ,itation: For every crasoline and oil, fillincr
station, 6.00 per ouarter.
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12 poration conductirw, lAanaa.inc, or carry:Inc on the business of
mannfacturinr- or sellina. at wholesale fireworks or ary substance
13 Or rOnhinatiOn of substance prepared for the nurnrso or nrOdnrirr
g irisible or audible n'Troteebnic effect bv co-lbustion, exnlosion.
14 defla,rration or detonation. 24.000er Year oo fraction thereof.
15 69. l'ir00":. (Lo'6a11): For every nerOr. firm or corpora-
tion conductinp., mbnaninF or carryinron the business of itinerant
16 firecracker vendor, the surn of :)10.00 ner month.
17 The term ''Itinerant firecracker vendor" shall be con-
strued to lean and include the principal and/or acent who enFap:es
18 in the transient or teunorary business of selling. at retail,
fireworks or any substance or cor,bination of substcirces nrenared
19 for the Puroose of nroductr- a visible or audible nyroten
erfret by nombust:lor. rxnlnsinn, deflarTration or detonation, and
20 vrbo rentsoCroDir-)q or le,,ses any- roolo, buildim, o1 soace Coil
;alio nuroose, wit Le intention o; cortinuint such hu:Jiness for
21 n. oeriod of rot a.oro than t7ro Tionths.
22 70. 2is, ald l'oultr apia,b: For every :CI& and Poultry
market, 3.00 ner ouarter.
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8 76. Fruit Packing House: For every fruit packing house,
4 whether packing fruit belonging entirely to the owners thereof or
for the account of other persons, $10.00 per quarter.
51 77. Fruit and Vegetable Wagon: For every person conducting
or carrying on the regular business of selling fruit, melons or
6 vegetables on the public streets or from wagons or other vehicles,
$3.00 per quarter per vehicle; provided that each such wagon or
7 vehicle shall have a legible number posted conspicuously thereon,
of which number a record shall be kept by the City Clerk in his
8 office.
9 78. Fruit and Vegetable Store: For every fruit and vegetable
store, $6.00 per quarter; and this shall apply to fruit and
10 vegetable stands operating in butcher shops or other stores where
the same are being operated as separate units.
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79. Fruit and Vegetables: (Domestic) For every person
12 peddling domestic fruit, melons and vegetables from wagons or
other vehicles, $ 1.00 per day; provided, however, that any person
13 selling such fruit, melons and vegetables as raised or grown by
said person, from wagons or other vehicles, no license shall be
14 required; but no grower, even though the fruits, melons and vegetables
are raised or grown entirely by himself, shall peddle said fruit
15 until he has first procured a permit from the City Council to peddle
said fruit, melons and/or vegetables. There shall be no charge of
16 any kind made for said permit, but the applicant must file a
written request with the City Clerk to be presented to the Council,
17 in which application the applicant must make affidavit that he
contemplates the sale of no fruits, melons and/or vegetables under
18 said permit other than that raised by himself, and in the event he
desires to peddle fruit, melons and/or vegetables raised by other
19 parties, he will first procure a license and pay the fees required
by this section.
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21 fruits upon the streets of the City of Beaumont, $ 1.00 per day;
and every person, whether owner, agent or employee, shall be
22 required to pay such license. The term "Foreign Fruit" shall be
by this ordinance construed to include all fruits grown outside
23 of the United States.
24 81. Fumigating or Spraying: For every person engaged in
mj the business of fumigating or spraying fruit trees, plants, vines
o < a 25 or orchards, $ 3.00 per quarter.
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82. Fur Store: For every fur store, $6.00 per quarter.
83. Furniture Store: For every furniture store carrying
new or second hand goods, or both, $6.00 per quarter.
84. Gasoline Delivery Tanks. Etc.:For every person con-
ducting, managing or carrying on the business of delivering or
selling benzine, distillate, kerosene, gasoline or any or all
other petroleum products by means of tank wagons, tank trucks,
or other vehicles in the City of Beaumont, $6.00 per quarter for
each such tank wagon, tank truck or other vehicle.
85. Gasoline Tank Yard or Farm: For every tank yard or
farm where benzine, distillate, kerosene, gasoline or any or all
other petroleum products are stored and from which delivery is
made, $6.00 per quarter.
86. Gift or Curio Shop or Store: For every gift or curio
shop or store, D 6.00 per quarter.
87. Goat Milk: For persons selling or delivering goat
milk in the City of Beaumont, the sum of 3.00 per year, provided
that no licenses shall be charged persons selling milk from not
more than four goats.
88. Grain, Hay, Fuel or Poultry Goods: For the business of
dealing in hay, grain, fuel or poultry goods, the sum of $6.00
per quarter.
89. Grain, Hay, Fuel or Poultry Goods,
of Business: For every person not
established place of business in the City of
in hay, grain, fuel or poultry goods, X10.00
No Established Place
having a regularly
Beaumont, dealing
per quarter.
90. Grocery Store: For every grocery store where less than
three (3) paid clerks or helpers are employed, $6.00 per quarter;
where from three (3) to six (6) paid clerks or helpers are em-
ployed, $6.00 per quarter; where from six (6) to ten (10) paid
clerks or helpers are employed, $10.00 per quarter; and where
ten (10) or more paid clerks or helpers are employed, $15.00 per
quarter.
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quarter.
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92. Harness Shop: For every harness shop, $ 3.00 per
quarter.
93. Hat Store: For every hat store, $ 3.00 per quarter.
94. Hat Blocking and Cleaning: For every hat blocking
and cleaning business, $ 3.00 per quarter.
Hay: (See Grain)
95. Health Resort: For every person, firm or corporation
conducting a health resort or private sanitarium of not more than
10 rooms in the City of Beaumont, the sum of $6.00 per quarter
and for each additional room or cottage more than the first ten,
the sum of .25 per quarter.
96. Hemstitchingand Plaiting: For every hemstitching
and plaiting store, 3.00 per quarter.
97. Horshoeing: For every horseshoeing shop or place,
2.00 per quarter.
98. Hotels and Rooming Houses: For every hotel or rooming
house where five (5) rooms and not more than fifteen (15) are
maintained for public hire, $ 3.00 per quarter; where fifteen
(15) rooms or more are maintained, r$'a6.00 per quarter; providing
that, if a dining room is maintained and operated in connection
with any hotel or rooming house herein described, and additional
charge of $ 3.00 per quarter.
99. House Furnishings: For every store where housefurnish-
ings are sold or kept for sale, $6.00 per quarter.
100. House Mover: For every person engaged in the business
of moving houses, $ 3.00 per quarter.
101. House Wrecking: For every person, firm or corporation
conducting, managing or carrying on the business of salvaging or
house -wrecking, $24.00 per year.
102. Ice Manufacturing and Bistributing
(a) For every manufacturer and distributor of ice,
6.00 per quarter.
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manufacturer, ner nuarbor.
103.
fnoturer
Ice Grea or ice ilk; For every dealer or wanu-
of ice cream, or ice To1,114-, 3.00 ner auarter.
104. %fors: For the business of i''nition works,
ner quarter.
105. Inourance Aents; For every insurance aa7ent, for
fire, life, or accident, 4.00 ner cuarter.
106. Invustments Loana: For every investment companv,
Toar coripany, or similar business, not exempt from city license
bY any national or state Taw, 4.00 per nuarter.
107. Jewolrj LFore: For every jewelry store, 6.00 per
quarter.
108. Job For every lob nrintin7 office or plant,
3.00 per c:uarter.
109. Jun Dealer: For every nerson conductim,:, carryin on.
or InsAnteinin7 the :ro of denlin In :inkor col1ectin.!7
lurk, 6.00 'er Quarter.
110. Kai_fe :Tharueni]; For every erson., firm nr corporation
conductln, 1,:lanain er carrvin7 ('0 the business of f;:rindin or
sharnnir7 scissors, knives, cutler -v and mechanical ton's, when.
tTherersor conductinr such business travels from. place to nlace,
or from house to house, and noerates by means of any wa!:,on. or
other velAcle, 1.00 nor Quarter.
111. Laborator: For every chemical or other laboratory,
3.00 per quarter.
112. Lal,nd52y:
nonple ere erv--,a:\rd
For every lanrdry where wore than four
in sun:launder wort 6.00 ner in rter.
For everi wao'nu nr vehicle of srl-
Tdrd, nett -re or descrintiou securina er ac-
cumulatin,1 soiled articles nr clothiner, beddinn or ary other
article or articles in this cit -r, for the nu -Pose of carrvinrr,
haulin or transnortinr the serge to any lnundry located outside
of the City of Beaumont, n license fee of , 10.00 ner annrter
nr Traction thereof shell be naid for each such waron on other
vehicle so en, Ped.
113. Lease of iersonal 220 )0111K(HifiXe"v n"S" 'r
cornorntion Placin-J (Ponds, wsres,/eleCtric sins, electric
refrinerators, er cersnral vcnnortv of anv kind, for Pent;ion
or
3300 In 1,he City of Beaumont, to whiC/1 the— retain title aro
receive rent for the use of the se,e or maluteins the same for
the nurnoso of njrlinrr tie sale of nroducts manufactured or
handled bo such person nr cornorntior ownin- the same, ;6.00
Per cnarter. ';;Ilero more than one suca a machine or deVir:0 is
maintained in the Cttv of enumont, .50 nor quarter for each
sdtional machine or device so ,lainta:ined. Prd a itcerse must
00 nfonlIred for the oflorntion at each sena-ate location, which
1icons0 shall be atP01Od ir oner vie ir noon 01' nenr each such
;lachine or oeVir'e.
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114. idvery Ltable:Yilor every livery stable ,2 .00
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For evey, kev and lock repair shop, 3.00
116. Lumber '.;:ard • For every 111mber yard, 10.00 ner
quarter.
117. acineSho1s--"2,1acksithini For carr7im-i on a machine
shop business, ircludin7 blncksmithin, the sur i of :A.0.00 per
ouarter.
118. anufActurin 1-1:,; For every person conductin!7 or
carryinp: on the business of a manufacturin plant, )6.00 ner
quarter.
119. oat ,a.rket;
(a) For every retail mett market. 6.00 per quarter.
(b) For every person vino, havinp: no meat market or
stall, ena7es in the retail or wholesale meat business in the
City of i3esuront, 10.00 er nunter or fraction thereof.
120. ,fichiner or Parts; -FiT every person eriaed
1n the manufacture of machines, machinery, or parts of rinchines
or ,aehirery, 10.00 ber nuarter,
121 aia o .„ardo-,,-. For Plre.r:r nerson fir/
conductinc, mana-in or carrvinfr on the business
baths, electric 1ioht, baths, electric tub baths,
croor(-ehnts, Srr mireral br,ths, nnssinn,
Trr.ftiPh bat'ns. nnqSni:e rr1ors wilere facial massnre, fnmentations.
massafle. electric or ,nw-retio treatil,enr or alcnbnl runs Are ad-
ministered or -iver, or Prnr nublic Oath nlace which ,,Aintains
in connection therewith a steal,. rocu, 1 r t row,. plyen[,,. STIO"ler
11Ptil or sleenir, accommodations, ' per quarter.
122. Masseur or Masseuse: For every person erwared in the
business or Oflnunat.JOr of a masseur er masseuse, ,";,E) per ruarter.
123. ,OPC a disc Club; For nvery nersnn, firm or cornorstion
conductinr,, mnrIP'1.-rir or carmin- on the business of a club for the
purpose of the sale of (roods, wares nr merchandise of any kind or
character, on the insfal]mont ol2n, where any Food. wares or
,)el,ol'Prdisr, Of taus 'cir6 are iven away for the nurnose of edver-
t.isir said. nThb, or for rirn- other nurnoce whatsoever. 100.00
ner year.
or corporation
of p,ivin7 steam
shower baths.
F,v,Tedish or
124. • (;L1200rS -0,onol;ervice; For every person con-
ductin, manarin or carryin7 or the business of furnishinc- messer-
r-ers or messerer service. 3.00 per quarter.
125. cdicine J,OW. For every person, carrvin- on the busi-
ness or a medicine show, ;100.00 per vPqr or frnntlor tbereOf.
For t'oe nr'nfloclo- of tii.i n ordinqrco P "redicire smow"
lir-in and include the or wnv nnsin, lecture. entertain -
operation or other like schemo or plan to attract an audience
or crowd, arid the rollin, or ivin Aisy to any person in such
audience or crowd, any dru on edicier, or an7 sur,-ical or Hedical
appliance or Instruflent.
small
/lent,
A license under this section shall_ not be transferable.
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126. ou0/G. OY every millinery store, 6.00
ner Quarter.
127. “uscrk : For every nersor, firm or corporation con-
dnefino-. mnrgyrir,' or 0,nrrvir on a museum w1)ere curiosities nr
obiects of interest connected witn science, art or literature
are exl-ibited or displayed, and a fee is charred for admission
thereto, or the conductin: of e Trnseun of anatorly, whether or
not a foe is charred for admission, ,15.00 ner month.
128. 11;oolis jOVLO1:
(a) For ever7r person who snail open, establish,
manap.e or have charge of a temflorary Plane of business or anv
kind in the City of Beaumont, not otherwise I °rein nrovided for,
nt
a fi-(ed olace of ,msiness. for tie sale of (roods, wares. or
moreT,Ardise in s- 1d r1tir, ;6.00 nor ornPtor or frn0tion thereof.
(b) For eirory seller of oodr or rerchndine on the,
streets, or stnrds not otnerwine mentioned in this ordinan0e. 2.00
ner day.
(0) 2or every person who, at a fixed place of business,
sells oods, wares or erchandine not otherwise nrecificallv liceneed
in this ordinance, A.00 ner quarter.
(d) Every neroon cnrryinr' on or conducting more than one
business or occupation at the same nlace or stand. and within the
swre bil 1. Jd1n, upon which a 11 cense is in thin ordi,riroe imposed.
shall nay a license only for the business or occupation upon which
the hicrhest license is imposed, unlesn otlierwise herein desiprated;
but different linen of business carried on by the same nerson in
adioinin:. or sqlacent rooms or buildings connect d rev entrance or
nor, shall nay tile senarate license in ;his ordinance set forth.
Every person conductin or carryin or a business at
more than one place, stand, building, or lot, shall nay a
separate license for each of siieh nlnoes.
(e) Gorernl: For oaoh and every other business, trade
or °conflation, carried on in n fixed nlnce of business in said
City, not otherwise specifically rentioned or covered in this
ordinance, •,6.00 per quarter, whore a stock of -oods is cnrried
or c'old. qrd 3.00 ner oulrter where labor in the chief fAotilrity
rind 17-nPlIP no stook of -oods is carried or sold.
(f)
_'1.7emptions: i'Arery honoreblv discharcred soldier,
sailor, marine or nnrne of tile United States or the Confederte
(1Yhaten, who served in the Civil 'Jar. any Trdinr Wnr, the r-',,pnrisb-
.-,,ler'car kar, the Insurrection, the CI,ireF;o Rplior
Fxnedition, or the -Thrld ,nr, gl-lo is Physionllv unable to obtain
A livelibood by ann 1 ]51b0r, and who is P onnlifind elector of
the State of California. sbn1.1 11'177e the rirrht to onrr-T on anv
businosF: or nursnit snonified in hbis ordi.nancte witinovi on ,,-int,
of anv 1 i oense tax or fee vt'ontsoe-ver • orovi (led rlEtiel d1sid.1 itir
shnll bnve been incurred durinc. the period of service in said
proof of which Inust be furnished to the satisfnotion of the
Citv Clerk: nrovided furthor, t''nt fhlq 0Yemntior shn1.1 not nn-Olv
to anv vetoran wi-)ntber or not disabled if the business which is
beilocr conducted big said veteran is of sufficient stge that he
12 0111) in the crondnot of the same.
Requirements: Ench such soldier, sailor, 'marine or
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nurse, before carrying on any such business or pursuit, shall
first procure from the City clerk a license to to do, and shall
be subject to all the provisions of this ordinance.
Procedure: Each such soldier, sailor, marine or nurse,
claiming exemption under the provisions of this Section, shall
exhibit to the Chief of Police his or her honorable discharge or
a certified copy thereof, together with a certificate signed by
the City Health Officer, setting forth the physical disability of
such soldier, sailor, marine or nurse.
Examination: It shall be the duty of the City Health
Officer to examine each such soldier, sailor, marine or nurse
without charge. (A license under this section shall not be
transferable . )
129. Muslx Dealers: For every dealer in music and musical
instruments, $ 3.00 per quarter; except that if pianos are carried
or sold, the license shall be $6.00 per quarter.
130. Music Teachers: Persons giving instruction in in-
strumental or vocal music, $3.00 per quarter.
137. Newspapers:
(a) For every daily newspaper, $6.00 per quarter.
(b) For every semi-weekly or weekly paper, $ 6.00
per quarter.
132. News Stand: For every news stand or agency, $ 2.00
per quarter.
133. Night Watchman: For every person, firm or corporation
conducting, managing or carrying on the business of night watch
service or engaged in or carrying on the business or occupation of
a private policeman, $ 12.00 per year; and for each person employed
therein, $6.00 per year.
134. Nurseries: For every person carrying on the business
of selling trees of any kind, ornamental shrubbery, or nursery
stock, $ 3.00 per quarter.
135. Painters: For every person carrying on the business
of painting houses or other structures, including interior
decorating, $ 6.00 per quarter.
136. Paint & Oil Dealer: For every dealer in paint and
oil, and painters' supplies, $ 6.00 per quarter.
137. Parades: For every person, firm, or corporation
conducting or managing a circus procession or parade and not
having a license for conducting, managing or carrying on a
circus within the limits of the City of Beaumont, $ 3.00 for
each such prodession or parade.
138. Pawnbroker: For every pawnbroker, $10.00 per quarter.
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(a) iirus and lodicinos: For ever -7,f .ersnr peddThin
ary dru7 or .nediciro, or oi-u' from nlace to place or from. house
EC) hnnse in the Cit7 of 5eaumrt, ard distributini, or
r771.7-1,ny awn7r fl7 61.11; nr -fledicire, nr any sariple or sarvIAe of any
dr; or inediclne, ,; 25.00 on nuartor or fraction thereof.
For every fisTh. reJdler, 6.00 pen oparter.
(c) _,geiits: For every- canvasser, hawker or
noddler or other Person, other i;han a licensed inerchant doiw;;
business ir -:he City of Beaumont, not otherwise herein provlded
for, sellin[. comrlodities or 7r other articles in. said City, 1)7
samples nr otherwise, unless such :erson sTian a-c7E1 the lop;a1
riilAt to solicit sell q•l.en artices 'uy samples or othe-awise
under t.:ho IrterateConwerce Lavi, or ary other Taw of tho
Thtin-r11 qn-urnment. 10.00 T)1- onartor nr fraction thereof.
((1) CJeneral: For ever -,7 Person carr7in on the business
of neddlin,;- either on foot or '07 vehicle nJ if 1.7fp117 aflowed.
o: -or Foods, matorals or artiles other tThar tTh.oso entioned In
any other snecific section 1)2 srb0;ivislon of tllis ordinnce, 10 00
Per quarter or fraction. thereof.
(a) 10ePtions: o licerao shall be reollired
person neddlinp; any sra.h matorlas or substances -made nr
duced by the .person neddlin the saJle.
140. )Jotoraphers: For ever';, 21..?otocrap. business, 3.00
ner orartor; Prov4ded hhat separate 21.1.1.eries 0,71e9 Tw one
per:Iwl. but -lith ore roolit or arartort, 0l11 be
'peld to bo ore business.
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wThey,e -i)lnrjrc' flC.1 -4re Ome: 6.00 neo oparter.
142.
(,") For ever -1 nilir busl:ness whore 0 sarle is
cRrried on at a fixed place of business in the C1t7 of Beaumont,
or ;11e-ro a coi:nplote 1b fl 1)uniness Ts airtrAlrea. at a fixed
Place 'husiness 24.00/1nr 7ear.
(:)) For over kind of not ol;i boroin
described, 50.00 nor 7Tosr or fraolor thereof.
143. J -:w) Corn a;r1d. 71:or every stroet stapd T:or
se7;liT1- 2.00oor onari-,or, whetTler located.
on Private nronert or 6oil-r- husiress or the pnblic streets urclor.
norlifit, If Floch is aljowed.
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(a) :atcher: 0n ver7 IW'J'r;Or (7;1147tir,
(tT.'7i07 oT1 tLn of' a 1 n 4 (11 for
nhicker, porJtr7..or other fovas for or for the
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yondF.1, w7.1r0s or !(,orctThardjo not otherwto s1'oc:ffi010117 rlortioned
it this 0Pdirr-020.0, :36.00 oer nuqrter.
150. 0VPI17 nond store, 6.00 nor nimr-her.
151 Fnr o7e1"7 j'3Yi or cornorfa-
tio fl1( OP rP1.71.n,-:: O t-,,(7! 1-,111rf,r1 of 11.1.p!..,
oil lnses 01' ;7crer lrteret therein, or ontion 110 0-11rcl0e son'h
leqsos or intortR oil roaltios or fraetion.n.1 intore-stfl tr. an7
OP orttorm to 13(",i ((i'3' fmc* ],,-).3.31tes or ('311010
fr010:1,onal tr.herest, ad 01' a-11 lot or reCI ostte or frntl.orl
interots ir 9 -11n1 lot or roo1 (9(110-1 or options 1;o 7_)1Jre:ivise
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152. Sewing Machines:
per quarter.
For every sewing machine store, $ 3.00
153. Sheet Metal Works: For every sheet metal and tin works,
6.00 per quarter.
154. Silk Store: For every silk store, $ 6.00 per quarter.
155. Slot Machines:
carrying on the business of
slot machine in which coins
and for amusement or chance
each such machine.
For every person, firm, or corporation
renting, leasing, or maintaining any
are deposited for playing the device
or otherwise, $ 4.00 per year per
156. Social Clubs: For every person, firm or corporation
operating or maintaining social clubs in the City of Beaumont in
which club charges are made to members in addition to membership
fees for games or entertainment, excepting the food furnished the
members of said club, $ 40.00 per annum, and provided that mem-
bers of the police of the city of Beaumont shall at all times be
permitted to enter the club rooms or grounds of said social club
and provided further that if the owner, manager or keeper of said
social club shall violate any law of the United States, of this
State, or any ordinance of this City, or permit the same or any
of them to be violated within the club rooms or upon the club
grounds, said license shall be revoked.
157. Soda Water Factory: For every soda water factory,
6.00 per quarter.
158. Soft Drinks: For every soft drink stand or place of
business, or where orange juice, soda water, cider or soft
drinks are sold, 3.00 per quarter.
159. Souvenir Peddlers: For every person engaged in or
carrying on the business of a peddler of flags, banners, balloons,
canes, horns, trumpets, musical or noise -making instruments of any
kind, toys, badges, buttons, shoe -strings, hairpins, lead pencils,
combs, or souvenirs of any kind, $ 5.00 per month.
For the purpose of this ordinance a peddler is defined
to be and includes every person not having a regularly established
place of business in the uity of Beaumont, and who travels from
place to place, or has a stand upon any public street, alley or
other public place, doorway of any room or building, unenclosed
or vacant lot or parcel of land, who sells, or offers for sale,
any goods, wares or merchandise in his possession.
160. Spices and Extracts: For every person dealing in
spices and extracts from a fixed place of business in the City
of Beaumont, $3.00 per quarter.
161. Sporting Goods: For every dealer in sporting goods,
$ 6.00 per quarter.
162. Suitcases and Trunks: For every suitcase and trunk
store, $6.00 per quarter.
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Tailor Shop:
164. Tamales:
per quarter.
165. Tea and Coffee: For every person dealing in teas and
coffee from a fixed place of business in the City of Beaumont,
43.00 per quarter.
166. Ticket Selling: For every person using the public
streets for the purpose of advertising or selling tickets by
public outcry, $10.00 per month.
167. Tombstones, Etc.: For every dealer and manufacturer
of marble work, stone work or tombstones, $3.00 per quarter.
168. Towel Distributor: For every person conducting,
carrying on or managing the business of colledting and dis-
tributing towels or napkins to business houses, offices or
other places, 33.00 per quarter.
169. Transfer: For every person engaged in the business of
transfer, freighting or draying with horse-drawn vehicles only,
$3.00 per quarter; but where automobile trucks or vehicles are
used in such business, either separately or in addition to horse-
drawn vehicles, $4.00 per quarter; except that any person own-
ing or operating but one such vehicle, either horse-drawn or
motor, shall pay $4.00 per quarter.
170. Undertaker For every undertaker, $7.50 per quarter.
171. Upholsterer: For every upholsterer, $3.00 per
quarter.
172. Veterinary: For the business of veterinary conducted
within the City of Beaumont, $3.00 per quarter.
173. Wagon and Feed Stable: For every wagon and feed
stable, where wagons and vehicles are not used for hire, 32.00
per quarter.
For every tailor shop, 03.00 per
For every street stand selling tamales, $2.00
174. Wall Paper Store:
per quarter.
For every wall paper store, $6.00
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175. Warehouse for Storage: For every place of business
where a warehouse is kept for the storage of merchandise or
goods, 56.00 per quarter.
176. Watch, Clock
of watches, clocks and
carried or sold, $,3.00
177. Water Bottler
and distributor, $ 6.00
and Jewelry Repair: For every repairer
jewelry,,where no stock of goods is
per quarter.
and Distributor: For every water bottler
per quarter.
178. Waterworks: For every person, firm or corporation
engaged in maintaining a waterworks, or in furnidling water for
domestic, irrigation, or public use, $10.00 per quarter.
179. Weighing Machines: For every person carrying on the
business of renting, leasing or maintaining any weighing machine
or device, or any other such similar machine or device, not
prohibited by law, wherein a sum is charged by means of a coin
slot or otherwise, $5.00 per year or fraction thereof for each
such machine.
180. Wood and Coal Yard: For every wood or coal yard,
6.00 per quarter.
181. Wholesale Selling: For every person, salesman, or
agent who sells wholesale from truck, wagon, or other vehicle,
$ 6.00 per quarter or any fraction thereof. This section shall
be construed to include all persons, salesmen, or agents who
handle goods, wares, or merchandise, whether the delivery is
made at the time of the sale or orders are taken for future
delivery. Where more than one such wagon, truck, or vehicle
is owned or operated by the same person, firm, or corporation,
each such truck, wagon, or vehicle shall be required to have a
separate license.
For every truck having a regular route through the
City of Beaumont which stops in the City to make deliveries,
6.00 per quarter.
It is the intention of this section to require licenses
for all delivery trucks where the owners thereof maintain a
regular delivery within the City limits with such regularity
that the same can be considered a parcel of their business enter-
prise and not to license incidental deliveries which have no
such regularity as would require the maintenance of a truck for
the same, the regularity of deliveries to be the test and not
the frequency of the same.
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For the uuroose of t1.1.s ordinance tThe word "person"
s1 -‘e11 be deemed 'Lc thelnde persons, associations, firms
poratIons, 1n 1pt the sinFular ard pinral ruinber.
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Fer Pnrpose of this ordinance a part of a day
shal-i be decrued e day; LLora then. fifteen days and less than one
month shell be deer,.Ted. a mont'e; end nlore tl..-2an (11i month and less
than two months shall be deel-ded two-tirds of a quarter; and T.iore
trIn. two montbs Ppd. less than three months shall be deemed a
onarter.
(b) Where ci license fee in this ordinance i2 fixed et
a montbly rate, the same sl-e.CiJ. appl7 to the calendar month or
fraction thereof, it otberwlse Tierein provided.
(c) Where a quarterl:i license is provlded for horeir,
aop17 to the Portion. of :9 year as follows:
First onfirter--Jnly 1.st to Seotel:Gber 30th, inclusive;
Second o110rter--0ct0be7c.1st to Deceilber 71st incinsive:
7.Hird onarter--Jnuary int to liarcL 31st, inclusive;
Fourth ouarter--APril is t to June 30th, inclusive;
((i) ',There a reallicenme is provided for heroin,
the same shall a to the fical of July 1st to the
followin ,71nIe Fet.
(e) where it is provided heroin that Guartorly
licenses shEill be .aid for each (utter or fraction thereof,
n.in aoulication rTide for cnerterl. licenses rinthe first
Toprith of any (111 11 accomeauled. by the license fee
for the whole c_IyIRI.t( ,I.de for sucl:
d11rin7 the second. onth of t.he ouarter shell be ACCOnaTd.GCL b7.7
t170 third• of tle license foe fon quarter. ±u7.'
for sncl license en.rip tme t:h! Inonth of
onflrter shall pe accee'P4ie6 1)7 .71..,e-t(i of the licenso 'for
snhb nParter and the wloole licerso fee for the succeedir.
ciorter.
(f) Except w7,iere it is provl1 •ii Meat a yrearlY
license fec; THall. be -it:V fop each 7:.ear or fracl.,iop 1.-.;.here12,
e'pnlication for a .yearly license shll be accopenied by
51c,7t hro.iortion of the ;e0r1-,,- license fee as the reuylinine 1:n00ths
of the fiscr)1 year (includi= the calendar 1..,0uth 73..n which. the
auplicatiou is oade) bor to twelve.
na-,r the, :Ijcense fee at tile
rates fixed heroinfor a full fiscal coah .1:r ndvance, shall
.(TrItitTed to a discount of ton ee1? co.pt foci 21 a.,Aourt of such.
license.
ECTION
FGr tipe pn,roose of this ordinance, the ph,rase "conduct
or 0err7 on" shall .er.up ard include the C5 in In, cnrrvinc on.
ana::jo:- or oporetin so 7 1-msires, trade,
ai't, profession, c511linf7, efqr)loyout, occupation 011 any commer-
cial, indostral or hrofessioal uorsuit or vocation-
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SECTION 9.
For the purpose of this ordinance, the word "selling"
shall mean and include selling, offering to sell or contracting
to sell, at wholesale or retail, any goods, wares or merchandise.
SECTION 10.
For the purpose of this ordinance, the word "peddling"
shall mean and include traveling or going from place to place,
or from house to house, within the City of Beaumont, and peddling,
hawking, vending or selling any goods, wares or merchandise
carried or conveyed by or with the person peddling, hawking,
vending or selling the same.
SECTION 11.
For the purpose of this ordinance, the word "soliciting"
shall mean and include traveling or going from place to place
or from house to house, within the City of Beaumont, and soliciting
or taking orders for any goods, wares or merchandise for future
delivery.
SECTION 12.
For the purpose of this ordinance, a "department store"
shall mean a place of business where, within the same room or
building, one certain person sells or offers for sale more than
three classes of goods or commodities, such as clothing, hats,
shoes, rugs, carpets, millinery, dry goods, hardware, furniture,
paints, oils and paint supplies, crockery and glassware, and
other articles.
SECTION 13.
That the provisions of this ordinance shall not be
deemed or construed to require the payment of a license to con-
duct, manage or carry on any business, occupation or activity
or require the payment of any license from any institution or
organization which is conducted, managed or carried on wholly
for the benefit of charitable purposes; nor shall any license
be required for the conducting of any entertainment, concert,
exhibition or lecture on scientific, historical, literary, re-
ligious or moral subjects, whenever the receipts of any such
entertainment, concert, exhibition or lecture are to be appro-
priated to any church or school, or to go wholly to any reli-
gious or benevolent purpose within the City of Beaumont.
SECTION 14.
All licenses specified in this ordinance shall be due
and payable in advance; and every person who shall carry on, for
more than ten (10) days after the first day of the first month of
each quarter, any business or pursuit, for which a license is
required, whether having previously had a license therefor or not,
without having first procured a license therefor, shall be re-
quired to pay the regular license herein provided for such busi-
ness or pursuit, and an additional fifty cents for such license;
and every person or individual who shall carry on for more than
twenty (20) days after the first day of the first month of each
quarter, any business or pursuit for which a license is required,
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1 whether 'ra.vin7 nreviorsly had a license therefor or not, lithciut
Thavim7 first oro211red a license therefor., nhnli be rearird to
2 pRV the re7u1ar license hereip nrovied fnr, sur. brsiness or
,iorsuit, and nr :Additional one dollar for such. 11cen1e3 and
3 every Ternor or individual who shall carry on, for ore than
thirty (0) days after the first r;orth of each orarter, any
4 business or pursuit, for 7Thich n license is required whether
havin nreviously had. a license therefor or not, without 1av117,
5 first nrocrred a license t'coPefor, shall be reorired to nay tire
reular Ticerse herein provided for sue'n business op xa:iphit nrd
6 ar additional -b111t, (-11)1 to ilhe mr,ourt of sai. license fee.
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8 Th.,- City Clerk FiaJi prerare ard issne all licenses
covered bv this ordinance ard collect the license char(7.es
9 therefor.
10 'Fe riay reouire tbe applicant for eson grn'n license
to oite ir. vIritin the character of fho business to be conducted.
11 or carried. on ard t:he location thereof, and t:he license issre
Fc0_,111 rolo -:1-,ate id facts.
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13 rbln11,7,110 11 'ro iqmled 1)-: him under this ordinance. in cases
vr1-)ere the ori71 nnl license has beer lost or destroyed.
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15 or -,T of his Cl in preparini a licens0. stIt the amernt
of the c31ar7e therefor, nreiudice the collection OV tThe City of
16 'oart of tbe amnunt actun11v are 1u-1.der this orriinano.e Pnr the
carryin 0Y1 of ary 7)141ne1s, trdo, 0f. nrlui;icrl..
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19 whi.(11, he shnll enter nil JieP is11)4,0 117 hivi, the Oo1-,(4 thereof.
to whpm issred, for what nose, tl)e locntion ITP the same is
20 to be (;,:3rried or, ;ho time when tIiP license expires, and tl,e
wrount thereof.
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ile shall ronice n rionthlY report to -the Council of all
22 licenses collected, and shall file with the City Treasurer n
(iUi11 00tE thereof.
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24 liceses. and tn addition to their pevornl (1111ic fa.F1 noli.cte
mi orftrs ilrA herebY reouired 11;11 cnmlro al.1 ,)1n0( (Hbusi,-,ess
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It i hereby illade the duty of the noTico officers to
cause corm)laints to be filed r(lainst all persons violatinF an:7
of the nrovisiona of is ordinarce.and failure to file sucl:1
colpplaint fop a cerlod of thirty M) days after notice tat
-person, firm., Or corporation operatir Tnsiness iv v1o1stion
of tbIR rc1 1 'i 1 1bn (rounds for removal of scid Cbief
of Police. Lo voucber shall Oe drawn for the salary of on -y
Chief of -Police, ani no salary. of any Chief of Police shall be
paid until he shall have made affidavit tat he of no
business 0-00-PatiT1 in. the Citv ir violation of ordinance
for lon7er neriod. than thirty It or su.ch hpsiness has
so onerni rtboc, oneati# the Flain nr0.
.1M-1 affidavit tifit cormisint iui i en filed 117r mtr 1.11 t -he
City e1 rHyj er no ,.rtolatin this ordinance.
very person. havin7 nilder -this ordinance
and carryin on a business of pursuit at a fixed place of
business, shall kOOT) such license posted in a conspicuous
place ii . sucb blace of business no as to be easily seen: and
every -oersor havir a license, but not cn r i.vv or n business
or pursuit at a fixed place of business shall. eTT:hilAt sucT)
11 001P whenever reauested. so to 10 1)71," the trx. fYncl license
collector or ar,r i11 r rfflorlr.
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71-..e City Clerk is plade a 17)ePutY of the Ohl.ef of
Police for the purpose of receivin license fees and i55uir7
licenses provided bv thl.s ordinance.
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7he City Council ilay, bv resolution made at an
re,c7uTar meetily., enumerate additional types of business and/or
reclassify businesses herein specifically set ont and/or 1-0sv
increase or decrease The licerse fees 'herein. provided; pro-
vided retd esollitior is passed thirty da.vs prior to tbe date
wHich t.h e nnarterly nni.rrnert shn 1 1 1.)oeone cbi o . In the event
said fee is reduceri. and any licensee sllel 1 bave paid said fee
in advance, a. youc'neril i1 -)Q r1rwfl. a7al.nst the [-,.'enoral funds
of the City rg.ral.31e to said ..i.ereef= in. sufficient moountto
refund to nnift licensee all aidountsayerwhet he would_ have paid
bad be ilade such swirwents niisrteriv, aljowin.y m in 8Rid
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pui such discount as e would be entitled by reason of
said advance prr:mlent.
SCTT0h 20.
If' anyationrb-seeti.ori , clanp,e or u1=-Ir00e of this
ordinance ts, for any reason, held to be unconstitutional. E.Plch
decision shall rot affect the validity of the remeir'Inr portions
of this ordinance. The Council hereby declares tbat it vionld
haVC n!d this ordlnance. and ec'il.
o,1an.se f,rd bhrase thereof, irrespective of the fact
that any onn or Lore other sections'b-sectiovs, sentences,
clauses or phrasos be declared unconstitutional.
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SECTION 21.
That any person, firm or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a
fine of not more than $ 50.00 or by imprisonment in the City
jail for a period of not more than three months, or by both
such fine or imprisonment.
SECTION 22.
Ordinances number one hundred thirty (130), one hun-
dred thirty-five (135), and all other ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 23.
This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency
ordinance and to be necessary for the immediate preservation of
the public health, peace, and safety, and the facts constituting
its emergency are hereby declared and stated to be as follows,
to -wit: that due to the increased business originating from
the establishment of headquarters of certain corporations within
the City of Beaumont, additional funds have become necessary for
the proper conduct of City functions and thirty days cannot
elapse subsequent to the final passegge of this ordinance, other
than as an emergency ordinance, and the first day of July, at
which time said licenses must become effective.
SECTION 24.
The "ity Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this ordinance and cause the same to be published
once in the Beaumont Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation,
printed, published, and circulated in the City of Beaumont.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately
upon its adoption and certification by the City Clerk.
I, FrankRichardson, the duly elected, qualified,
and acting Clerk of the ity of Beaumont, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing ordinance was regularly introduced
on the 7th day of June , 1933, and was adopted by
the City Council of said City of Beaumont at its meeting held on
the 21st day of June , 1933, by the following vote
Ayes: Councilmen ,:i , 4O -' W ��� ,g,,,„4
Noes: Councilmen
Absent:
By `fit /1., t."
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