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The City Council of the Cite of Elsinore does ordain as folloos';
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S ECTICI4 1,...Zt shall be unlawful for any person, -whether as
5 (principal or agent, clerk or employee, either for himself or for
any other person_ or for any body corporate, or as an ^ffice-r of any
r, corporation,,or other -iUse, to cormaence or carry on any business,
show, exhibition or gaaie,:in this Ordinance specified, in the City
7 of Elsinore, without first having procured a license from said City
to do so or without complying with any and all regulations of such
business, show, exhibition or gaze contained in this Grdinance�
and the carry =ing on of any such business, show, exhibition or gate
9 without having first procured a license from said City to do sob or
without complying with any and all regulations of such business,
to show, exhibition or game contained in this Ordinance shall constitute
a separate violation of this Ordinance for each one every day that
ll such business, shovA`` exhibition or game is so carried on.
12 SICTIOY 2,,, i� amount of any license imposed in this Crdi-
inance shall be deemed *a debt due to the City of - 1sinore, California
13 from the person required to pay the same and an immediate cause of
action shall accrue to the City of Elsinore for the collection
14 thereof in any court of competent jurisdiction,
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15 SECTION 3,.. Before any license is issued to any person, firm
or corporation, such firm or corporation, or person shall rake
16 application therefore to the City Clerk of said City of 21sinore,
to license shall be issued to any person, firth, or corporation
17 or partnership conducting or carrying, on any business, show, exhibi-
tion or game, under a fictitious name, unless an affidavit be filed
18 in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Elsinore, California,
showing the true name of the owners of such business. show, exhibi-
19 tion or game; provided, however, that such license may be issued in
the true name or names of the owners of such business, show, exhibi-
20 tion or game without the filing of such affidavit.
21 j SECTION 4, --. =i o license granted or issued under the provisions
of this Ordinance shall be in any wanner transferred or assigned:,
22 nor shall it authorize any person, firm or corporation other than
those therein mentioned or named to conduct such business,
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SECTIOTT 5,,,,1111 license fees shall be paid in advance and
24 shall be due and payable on the first day of the period for which
such license is issued. 'ill monthly licenses shall be for a
25 calendar month, all quarterly licenses shall begin on the let days
of January, April, July and October and shall expire at the end of
28, the third calendar month thereafter, All semi- annual licenses
shall begin or the let days of January and July of each year and
27 shall expire at the end of the sixth calendar month thereafter,an.d
all annual licenses shall begin on the first day of July of each
28 year and shall expire on the 313th day of the following June, io
license fees shall be pro -rated and the full fee shall be paid for
29 any portion of the period during which any business, show, exhibi-
30 tion or game is operated in the City of Elsinore.
5 CTI0N 6....�If a license fee due under the terms of this
'. 31 Ordinance is not paid within ten days from the time the same isuue,
a penalty of ten per cent shall be added, and if not paid within
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S CTIOIE 7. _Every person, firm, or corporation having a li-
cense under the provisions of the Ordinance and carrying on a busi-
ness, show, exhibition or game, at a fixed place of business, shall
keep such a license posted and exhibited while in force, in some
conspicuous place or part of said place of business. every person
having a license and not having a fixed place of business, shall
carry such license with him at all tides while carrying . on the
business, show, exhibition or game, for which the same is granted,
provided that the license of any truck, automobile, or vehicle,
shall have a suitable tag provided by the City and placed in a con-
spicuous part of such truck, automobile, or vehicle.
Every person, firm or corporation having a license under the
provisions of this Ordinance shall produce and exhibit the same,
when applying for a renewal thereof, and whenever reouested to do s
by a police officer, or by any officer authorized to-issue, inspect
or collect licenses.
SECT'10717 8<...ill police officers are hereby appointed Inspect-
ors of Licenses, and in addition to their several duties as police
officers are hereby required to examine all places of business and
persons in their xespective beats, liable to pay a license, and to
see that such licenses are taken out, and shall have the right and
exercise the power;;. -- first, to make arrests for any violations of
this Crdinance; second; to enter, free of charge, at any time, any
place of business for w=hich a license is required by this Ordinance
and to demand thexhibition of such license for the current term
by any person engaged or employed i. the transaction of such busi-
ness and if such person shall then and there fail to exhibit such
license, such person shall be subject to the punishment hereinafter
fixed for violation of this Crdinance,
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is hereby wade the duty of the police officers to cause
complaints to be filed against all persons violating any of the pro-
visions of this Ordinance.
Such police officers as such Inspectors of Licenses shall make
out once a month a list of persons, firms cr corporations carrying
on the business -within their respective beats and havins no licenses
with their addresses, and deliver such list, legibly and carefully
written, to the City Clerk, 'he names and the addresses of all such
as may be doing business without a license immediately upon the fact
coming to their knowledge.
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SyUT O�, 9< . , , . ae conviction and ptu�ishment c� my ;person for
22 transacting any business, show, exhibition or game, without a li-
cense shall not excuse or exempt such p -erson -from the oay�rnent of any
23 license due or unpaid. at the time of such conviction.
24 SSC11017, 10...,In all cases where amount of license to be paid
by any person, firm or corporation, is based upon the number of men
25 employed, or upon the number of -wagons or other vehicles used, or
upon the amount of maximum admission see charged., or upon the number
26 of tables used for any game, or upon the number of rooms in any
building, such person, firm, or corporation shall before obtaining
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a license for his, or their, or its business render to the City
Clerk for his guidance in ascertaining the amount of license to be
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paid by such person, firm or coxporatior_, a written statement, sworn
to before some -officer authorized to administer oaths, shoawing the
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ration during the license period next preceding the date of such
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statement, or the number of - wagons or other vehicles used, or the
amount of the admission fee charged or the number of tables used fox
31 any game, by such person, -firm or corporation or the number of rooms
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1 S CTZOI ll..,.In the event that any person, fires, or corpora-
tion is conducting, : managing, or carrying on t-wo or more businesses
2 licensed by this Ordinance at the same location and under the same
management the license tax to be paid by such person, firm or corp-
-ax: oration shall be the highest license A, therein provided for only
one of such businesses excepij ot�era�ise specified.
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..CTIC 12....The provisions of this Crdinance shall no, be
t 5, deemed or construed to, require the payment of a license to cc`'.duct,
manage, or carry on any business, occupation or activity of r e -ai-re
6 the payr,:ent of any license from any institution or organization
which is conducted, managed. or carried on wholly for relig-ious,
7 fraternal or charitable purposes, nor shall any license be recuired
'for the conducting of any entertainment, concert, exhibition or
g lecture on scientific, historical, literary, religious or moral sub -
- jests, whenever the net receipts from any such entertainment, con-
9 cert, exhibition or lecture are wholly retabaed by any church,
school or lodge or used for any religious or benevolent purpose
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That nothing in the provisions of this Ordinance shall be
11 deemed or construed as preventing the City Council of said City of
:Elsinore for good cause shown satisfactory to thee, from ordering
12 the issue of a license to any one applying to said Board at a
regular meeting thereof, for less than the tax herein provided or
13 without the payment of any tax whatsoever.
14 SECTION 13....Every honorably discharged, soldier, sailor or
marine, of the united States who is unable to obtain a livelihood
15 by natural labor, because of physical limitations shall have the
right to haws, peddle, and to vend any goods, vanes, or merchandise
16 without any, payment of any license, tax or fee whatsoever,, and the
City? Clem shall issue to said soldier, sailor or marine without
17 cost, a license therefore upon the production of such honorable dis-
charge, together with a doctor's certificate signed by a physician
18 having an office in Elsinore, shoring that aprlicant is unable to
obtain a livelihood by manual labor,
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SEC'ICL 14.... The granting of a license for carrying on any
20 business, show, exhibition or tame, as provided in this Ordinance,'
shall not be deemed a permit to conduct the same in ar_ unlawful
21 manner or at a place prohibited by law, or by any Ordinance of the
City of Elsinore.
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SECTIOE 15....Every person, firm or corporation, conducting,
23 managing, maintaining or carrying on any of the businesses, shows,
exhibitions or games hereinafter set out in the following sub -sec-
24 tions, in the City of Elsinore shall obtain a license for the period
hereinafter respectively set out and shall pay a license fee there-
25 for in the respective amounts hereinafter set out.
26 1< abstracting, examining, searching or investigating titles
to real estate. y12.50 per quarter,
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2 Advertising by means of billboards, signs, placards,
28 handbills or distribution of samples, not including
however, advertisements of the business of the person
29 advertising, or the sale or leasing of the pregerty I
laced.
u on which such. advertising is
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31 3, auction sales of goods, ;,Tares and merchandise, X50.00
per year, Auction sales of real estate, 9`15.00 per day.
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conducted by a,
or the officer
ity of court.
conduct of any
shall not apply to auction sales
3ministratoxs, executors, -receivers,
of any court, conducted under author -
o license shall be issued far the
auction sale on Sunday..
4, automobile storage or parking outdoors. X3,50 per
quarter, A separate license shall be rec_uired for
each lot as shown on the subdivision maps on file
in the County :recorder's Office.
5. Astrology, palmistry, phrenology, life reading, for-
tune telling, cartomancy, clairvoyance, clair- audience,
crystal gazing, hypnotism, mesmerism, mediurrship,
prophesy, divination, magic, necromancy, or similar
art or practice. X300,00 per year.
6. Arcade, or operating or exhibiting phonographs, kine-
toscope, picture machines, game machines or other in-
struments of lire character whether operated by coins
or otherviise. X25.00 per year,
7. Auto courts ,motels,bungalo7sacourtsor persons: renting apartmen s;
cottages or house,whether'reuted or not fifty cents per rental'
unit per quarter.except such, cottage or apartment used as res de
idenee by owner or manager shall not be included iri computing
the license fee to be charged Xjwtels rooming house or per
renting or letting roams for 1,pdgeang,sF,hether rented or, not,
one to six rrentals: sevent?r n P.r rPrntRl ?i it no'-P
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cents per rental unit per quarter,over twenty one rentals, -aikt '
17 additional twenty five cents per rental unit: per quarter,
18 8. Automobile repair or painting, x6,00 pear quarter.
19 9. Assayer, Architect, auditor, accountant, Attorney -at -Law,
Automobile Sales
20 Bakery, Blacksmith, Bathhouse,
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21 Chemist, Chiropodist, Contractor, Confectionery, Cat or
22 Dog Hospital, m . , Ciilre-
practer,
23 Dentist,,
24 11r gineer,
25 Hospital,
26 Interior Decorator,
27 Jeweler,
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29 iiewspapex agency,
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Optician, Optometrist, Oculist, Osteopath,
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Physician,,, Printerr, Plumber, Painter, Plasterer, Paper-
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32 Restaurant, :retail Store except as otherwise herein
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Surgeon, coda Fountain, Soft Drink Stand, Sign painter,
5anitarium,
Veterinary, patch or Clock :repairing, 08.00 per quarter,
10. Baggage wagon; drawn by horse or other animal.
Q1.50 per quarter.
11. Baggage, express, freight or moving truck or van of
rated capacity of 2 ton or less 15,00 per quarter
of rated capacity of 2 to 4 ton - -7.50 per quarter
of rated capacity of 4 to 6 ton X10,00 per quarter
of rated capacity over 6 tons -- 112.00 per quarter
For each trailer used in connection therewith, 4.00 per
quarter.
12. Bankrupt or Fire Sale, meaning the sale of goods, ; =cares
or m,exchandise represented or advertised to have been
salvaged from a fire, wreck, bankruptcy, insolvency or
other calamity having occurred outside the City of
Elsinore. 1;100.00 per month.
13, Broker. 16.00 per quarter
10 Book Store, ° 15.00 per quarter.
15. Billiard, kool or Snooker room. Yrt6,00 per quarter-
16. Barber shop and Beauty parlor $ 5.00 per quarter
17. Bowling alley. ;6.00 per quarter.
18. Bicycle or motorcycle,repair or sales shop.
14.00 per quarter.
19. Circus, Carnival or similar exhibition, 125.00 per
day. An additional license shall be required for each
separate, additional show, exhibition or game connected
therewith for a fee of 15.00 per day, I
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20. Cleaning, dyeing, sponging or pressing clothing.
X5.00 per quarter,
21. Dancing academy or Dancing school. 15,00 per quarter.
22. Dance Hall. Q15.00 per month or 12.00 per day.
23. Deed and Fuel store. 16.00 per quarter,
24. Fish market, from a fixed place of business, 15,00 per
quarter. From a vehicle %"Y2.00 per day,
25. Fruit or vegetable store or stand, 15.00 per quarter.
26. Frozen Lockers 18.00 per quarter when operated for
storage only - If foodstuffs are kept and offered for
sale, an additional 13,00 per quarter.
27. Garage. 112.00 per quarter,
28. Gasoline service station, 16,00 per quarter,
29. Grocery store in which not more than two clerks are em- �
ployed other than the owner or manager, 15,00 per quarto
For each additional clerk 92,50 per quarter. If the
grocery store is operated in connection with an auto camp
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13,50 per quarter in addition to any license charged for
auto camp. The amount of the fee shall be determined
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by the average number of clerks employed during the
preceding quarter.
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Games, of skid or chance, "050.00 per day;
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Collecting garbage, rubbish, manure, waste or refuse or
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draining cesspools or septic tanks. jr6,00 per quarter,
This section shall not apply to the City Garbage or
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Naste Collector.
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Rouse moving, salvaging or house wrecking, w25,00 per
quarter or 12.00 per, day.
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Ice selling, wholesale or retail. :4.00 per azarter.
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Itinerant vendor. ;;25.00 per month or 9=5.00 per day.
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The words "Itinerant vendor" shall be construed to mean
and include all persons, both principal and agent, who
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travel from place to place, or on an established route,
or who ht,ve a stand in any doorway or in an unenclosed
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or vacant"'lot, or who engage in a temporary business in
the City#of Elsinore, selling goods, wares, or merchan-
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dise, w i'h the intention of continuing said business in
said City for a period of not more than 120 days and '
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who for the purpose of carrying on such business, hires,
leases, or occupies any room, building or structure for
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the exhibition -or sale of such goods, ti,,,ares or merchan-
dise. The person, firm or corporation so engagod shall
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not be relieved from that provision of this Section by
reason of associating temporarily with any local dealer,
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trader, merchant or auctioneer, or by conducting such
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temporary or transient business in connection with or as
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a part in the name of any local dealer, trader, merchant
or auctioneer,
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Junk dealer operating from a fixed place of business,
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�4.00per quarter. Operating from a vehicle x;:2.00 per
day per vehicle.
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laundry gathering for the purpose of transporting the
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same to a laundry located outside the City of Elsinore.
:8.00 per quarter per vehicle.
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Lumber yard. X7.00 per quarter.
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:Liver stable or Riding academy. Livery _ y. ;8,00 per quarter. �
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Blachine or repair shop. o-. 00 per quarter.
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uillinexy store. �5, OO per cuarter.
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Money loaning, 9:12.00 per ^uarter,
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caking deliveries or sales of goods, wares, or merchan-
dise, either athoiesale or retail, from or by means
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of any motor truck or automobile by one -ho does not pay
a City license under any of the other rovisions of this
_Elsinore.
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or any other Ordinance of the Oity o'f ;20,00
per year per vehicle. j
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11ewstand, including magazines, newspapers and pe-riodicalsi
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973.50 per quar=ter,
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44. teat Lar$et in which not more than two clerks are em-
ployed other than the owner or manager. X5,00 per quarts:
;2.50 per quarter for each additional clerk. The amount
of the fee shall be determined by the average number of
clerks employed during the preceding quarter.
45. Sale or delivery of zetroleum Products at retail by means
of 'truck, tank wagon or other vehicle. ;;x7,50 per quarter,
per vehicle.
46. xhotograph Studio. Q8,00 per quarter.
Transient photographer not operating from an established
studio in Elsinore, .,X00,,,15 do _
47. Peddler:
Of feldsttff intended for human consumption, by means
of wagon, truer of other vehicle, x;25.00 per quarter
per vehicle; by means of hand or pushcart, basket,
tray or other container, ?10.00 per quarter.
Of medicine, or healing apparatus or nears. ;60.00
per month.
Of flags, Souvenirs, banners, canes, horns, balloons,
trumpets or noisemaking instruments. 1, 00 per day,
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Of other merchandise, Q5,00 per day.
if any peddler calls attention to his cares or
advertises same by means of Music, ententairment,;,.
speeches, fancy dress or other device on or adjacent
to any public street or -ablic place the license fee
shall be '25.x00 per day,. _
..E`hysical culture institute or gymnasium. y4.00 00 per -...
quarter. No license shall be required hereunder for
any cona fide club or school.
Planing mill 07.00 per quarter.
50. link for roller or ice skating. 6,50 per quarter.
51. deal estate salesmen, .2.50 per ^uurter.
52. Shoe -repair shop, 0&00 per juarter.
53s ;stand . for sale of candy, popcorn, chewing gum, ice....
cream or other confections or _edibles. y2.00 per day,
54. Sharpening cutlery or tools. Prom an established place
of business. ?3.00 per quarter, From a vehicle N1.00
per day per vehicle. from on foot Q1.00 per month.
55. shooting gallery. 14.00 Per quarter.
56. Second-hand store 66,00 per quarter, ,l record shall be
kept of all purchases and sales, including the name of
each seller and purchaser which shall be open to police "
inspection,
57. ''heater, in which regular performances are given or motiox
pictures exhibited, 110.00 per quarter. Theatrical per -
formance in any public hall other than an established
theater -- if the admission charged does not exceed. 250
QV 00 per day. if the admission charged is more than
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admission charge exceeds 50; - X20.00 per day. Except,
2 no wee shall be collected from churches, Clubs or Lodges
when such performances are exhibited to secure funds
3 for charitable use.
4 58, fire repair or sale. Q8.00 per quarter,
5 59, Taxi-cab. 01000 per quarter,
6 60. Tailor. QV5.00 per quarter
7 61. Undertaker, ,10.00 per quarter,
8 62. Upholstering, including renovating, cleaning or repair-
ingsame. X3.00 per quarter.
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63. Woodworking shop. ;;6.00 per quarter.
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64. warehouse or store house. ;;4.00 per quarter,
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SECTION 16... or every person, firm or corporation, conducting
12 managing, or carrying on the business of selling at retail any goods
wares, or merchandise - or conducting, maintaining or carrying on
13 any business not otherwise specifically licensed by some other
section of this Ordinance, shall pay a license of 8,00 per quarter,
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16a Every person; firm or cozporation commencing a ne4A
15 business within the City of Elsinore and who shall make appli-
cation for license under any of the terms of this Ordinance
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such t�usine,ss, This
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17 other provisions of this Ordinance providing for the payment
of license fee dailyv monthly, quarterly, or for any ether
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19 ECTlOE 1.(..,. ,Iny person, firm., or corporation violating any of
the 'provisions of this Ordinancem shall be deemed guilty of a mis--
20 demeanor, and upon conviction, thereof shall be punished by a fine of
not more than Q300.00 or by imprisonment for a period of not more
21 than three months or by both such fine aid. imprisonment,
22 SECTION 18, ® =,if any section, sub- section, clause or phrase of
this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitu-
23 tional such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of the Ordinance.
24 The City Council of the City of Elsinore, declares that it
would have passed this Ordinance and each section, sub- section, sen-
25 tence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any
one or more other section, sub - section, sentence, clause, or phrase,
26 be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
27 S:CTIOs! 19...,Ordinances ;x161, 173, 210, 214, 226, 227 and 239
and all other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
28 are hereby repealed,
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29 S.CTIOI1 20.,,,This ordinance shall go into effect on January a:1-,
1947.
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SECiICE 21,_ The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
31 this Ordinance and cause same to be published once in the Elsinore
Local Press, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published
32 in the City of Elsinore, California, and hereby designated for that
purpose.
ATTEST: OiLerk
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approve the foregoing ordinance this"Idth day of
1946.
yNx of the Ci y of sinore
STATE W CALIFORFIA)
City of Elsinore ( ss.
County of Riverside)
Paul Wenali, the duly elected, qualified and acting
Clerk of the City of Elsinore, Califor2ia, Ci0 hereby certif
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly and regularly introduced
on the 12th day of November, 1946, and that said ordinance was
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altered at the regular meeting of said Council held on the 25th
day of November, 1915, and passed and adopted at a regular ad-
journed meeting of said Council held on the 2nd day of December,
106, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen: John Allen,W. P. Smith, Mayor J.A.Tarpley
NOES: Councilmen: Leslie Merrifield
ABSENT: Councilmen: Robert Goodwin
City Clerk of th% City of Alinore-