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,.AN�,-ORDINANCE -PRESCRIBING AND LEVYING CERTAIN. TAXES OR.
LICENSE FEES; PROVIDING FOR. THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND LICENSES FOR.
PERSONS ENGAGED IN THE VARIOUS PHASES OF THE LIQUOR, TRAFFIC,; PRO-:
HIBITIr1G .THE SALE .OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR 'WITHIN THREE ,HUNDRED (300)
FEET OF ANY CHURCH; SCHOOL .OR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION; MAKING A
VIOLATION .THEREOF -A MISDEMEANOR AND ,PRESCRIBING PENALTIES AND DECLAR-
ING .AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE .CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
.That. under andby virtue. of authority granted .in. House..
Bill No.-- 77; -designated'as. 1Texa,s`Liq`uor-,:Control Act-," adopted by.,the
forty-fourth legislature of the,State 'of -Te.xa's at' its second called
session, there be and there are hereby 'prescribed and levied annual
occupation taxes' or.:license, fee's upon. and there shall be collected
from persons, .firms and ,corporations carrying on' business within the
limits .of the City, of Beaumont as follows:
(a) -From the' holder.-ol each Brewers-permit -as'de-
fined and required by the 'terms• of the -above mentioned act of .thee,
legislature domiciled 'in the City of'-Beaurn'ont and c.'arrying. on bus
ness therein undersuch permit•, an annual tax or :fee 'of. five hundred_
and no/100 ($500._.O0)1,. dollars 'for 'e'a'ch'.such permit.-
'(b) Frorn the' holder ' of ,each, ��Distillers Permit" as
defined and required, by -the terms of. such act.,domiciled,ift.the City.
of Beaumont:and, carrying.-on •business:therein under such permit,' an
annual tax or fee .-of five" hundred• and' no/100. ($500.00) dollars for
..each such. permit.
(c). -From the holder of each ."Winery -Permit" as. de-
fined and. required" by the- terms .,of such act. domiciled in the -City
of Beaumont and carrying. on business therein under such' permit an
annual tax or fee of twenty-five and no/100 ($25.00) dollars for each
such .permit. Provided, however; -there is not included. herein nor
covered hereby the holder. of •'a C lass B. -Winery Permit as defined in
such act. (For Class B. Vllinery Permit the sum .of five and no/100
($5.00)•, dollars per annum for 'each'•.such.permit.) .
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(d) From the holder of each "Rectifiers Permit" as
defined and required by the terms of such act,domiciled in the City
of Beaumont,, and carrying on business therein under such permit an
annual tax or fee of five hundred and no/100 (��500. 00) dollars for
each such permit.
(e) From the holder of each "INholesalers t Permit" as
defined and required_ by the terms of such act, domiciled in the Cit;T
of Beaumont and carrying on business therein under such permit, an
annual tax or fee of six hundred and. twenty-five (-P625.00) dollars for
each such permit.
(f) From the holder of each `Beer and ,-.ine ;Vholesalers f
Permit" as defined and required by the terms of such act, domiciled
in the City of Beaumont and carrying on business therein under such
permit an annual tax or fee of fifty and. no/100 (,50.00) dollars for
each such permit.
(g) Fror�ri the holder of each "Package Store Permit" as
defined• and required by the terms of such act, domiciled in the City
of Beauizont and carrying on business therein under such permit, an
annual tax or fee of eighty-seven and 50100 (~'87.50) dollars. Pro-
vided that the annual tax or fee from the holder of a. Package Store
Permit to sell eine only shall be six and 25100 (;,?6.25) dollars for
each permit.
(h) From the holder of each "Iagentsl Per-liiit", as de-
fined and required by the terms of such act, domiciled in the City of
Beaumont, and acting as agent or salesman for the sale of or solicit-
ing orders, ac defined in said act, an annual tax or fee of two and
50/100 (y'-2.50) dollars for- eaci2 such �Derrait.
(i) From the holder of each "Ind.ustrial 0ermit" , as de-
fined and required by the terms of the above mentioned act S the
legislature, domiciled in the City of Beaumont, and carrying on busi-
ness t ierein under such p errnit, an annual ta7 or fee of five and no/100
(,,5. 00) dollars for each such permit.
(j) Froin the holder of eacii "Carriersi Permit, as de-
fined and required. by the terns of such act, domiciled in the City of
Beaumont, and carryinf; on business therein under such 1:)ermit, an annual
tax or fee of two and 50/100 (5;2.50) dollars for each such permit.
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(k) From the holder of each "Private Carriers' Permit",
as defined and required by the terms of such act, domiciled. in the
City of Beaumont, and carrying on business therein under such permit,
an annual tax or fee of two and 50/100 ($2.50) dollars for each such
permit.
(1) From the holder of each ."Local Cartage Permit",
as defined and required by the terms of such act, domiciled in the
City of Beaumont, and carrying on business therein under such -permit,
an annual tax of two and 50/100 (,;x2.50) dollars for each such permit.
(m) From the holder .of each "Storage Permit", as de-
fined. and required by the terms of such act, domiciled in the City
of Beaumont, and corrying on business therein under such permit, an
annual tax of twenty-five and no/100 (,,,.P25:00) dollars for each such
permit.
(n) From the holder of each 'Druggists' or Pharmacistsi
Permit", as defined and required by the terms of such act, d.omicile'a
in the City of Beau -Mont, and carrying on business therein, under such
permit,
an annual
tax
or fee of eighty,:= -seven
and 50100 ( $87.50) '
dollars
for each
such
permit.
(o) From the holder of each "Wine and Beer Retailers'
Permit",, as defined_ and required by the terms of such act, domiciled
in the City of Bea.uiriont, and_ .carrying on business therein under 'such
permit, an annual tax or fee of fifteen and no/100 (('15.0,0) dollars
for each such -oermi.t.
Section 2.
All taxes or fee prescribed_ by Section 1 hereof shall be
paid in advance for one (1) year, unless such tax or fee be collected
for only a portion of the year. In such event, the fee required shall
cover the period of time from the date of the permit to midnight of
August 31st next .succeeding and only the proportionate part of the fee
or tax levied for such permit shall be collected. The fractional part
of any month remaining shall be counted as one month in calculating
the fee that shall 'be due.'
Section 3.
Upon the payment of the applicable tax or fee herein
-prescribed to the Tax Assessor and Collector and exhibition to him of
a permit .-.duly ' is sued by the S tate of .Texas to the applicant .or person
,,.paying such tax or fee, 'the :Tax Assessor and Collector shall in -'the
name of the City 'of Beaumont issue, and. deliver to such applicant or'
person a permit to engage in business in t11_e'C.ity--of Beaumont of the
-'character,,d.escr•ibe-d in a"nd' authorized by the permit from the State of
Texas held by such, applicant or person and the permit so issued in the
name of the City. of Beaumont, shall authorize the conduct of such busi-
ness
usi-ness upon the. premises, described inthe the permit from the State of Texas
and shall remain in force only so long as such permit from, the State
of Texas remains in force.
Section 4.
It shall be , unlawful for any person to' sell, offer for
sale or possess liquor for the purpose. of -sal'e in any establishment
or pi ce" of business within, three hundred (3001 feet of any church,
school or, -other educationinstitution within.'the corporate. limits of
the City -of Beaumont, the measurement to be along the property lines �
of -the street fronts and.from front door to, front door and in a
direct, line across -intersections where they _occu.r.
-Section -5: -
Any .p.er son, ..fi-rm, 'or, corporation who shall fai 1 • to pay
any tax or fee prescribed -'.in Section 1' hereof and secure a permit as -
pre scribed
s-prescribed 'in Section_. 2 hereof before engaging in any business for
.which the payment of any such :fee and securing of any such permit is
,required by the terms of this ordinance, or who shall engage, in any
such business without hol.ding.an..unrevoked 'or unexpired permit from
the City of Beaumont authorizing the same shall be -deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor and, I -upon -.convict ion shall be puniibhed'by fine in any
amount not' exceeding two hundred. ($200.00),.dollars.
Section 6.
,Any person. who shall violate any of the: -provisions of
--Secti.on No.. 4 of -this ordinance -shall be .deemed guilty of. a misdemean-
or and upon c onvic.tion shall be punished. by a ,fine' in any amount not
to exceed two hundred (200.00) dollars.
-The fact that the State of- Texas has. issued numerous,
licenses authorizing'certain persons, firms and corporations to carry
on liquor business. within the' City.. of Beaumont, and the further fact
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
THE STATE OF TEXAS AN ORDINANCE
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 4 OF AN OR -
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON DINANCE PASSED ON THE 17TH
DAY OF DECEMBER, A. D. 1935
ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE PRE-
SCRIBING AND LEVYING• CER-
TAIN TAXES OR LICENSE FEES;
PROVIDING FOR -THE ISSUANCE
_ 0P PERMITS -AND- LICENSES FOR
_ -- - — -_ - ----- `.`--- --��. - -- -' I'PERSON9 ENGAGEDINTHE VA_ !RIOUS PHASES OF THE LIQUOR
Before me, the � undersigned authority, personally appeared TRAFFIC; PROHIBITING THE
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(SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR
WITHIN THREE HUNDRED (300)
lar h. Petru FEET OF ANY CHURCH, SCHOOL
Y OR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION;
MAKING A VIOLATION THEREOF
A MISDEMEANOR AND PRESCRIB-
ING PENALTIES AND DECLARING
:AN EMERGENCY."
who, being by. me duly sworn, says that the f o re g o 1 n g and BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF BEAUMONT:
Ordinance amending ordinance regulating That Section 4 of an ordinance
described in the preamble hereof
attached liquor dealers passed by the City Commission of
the. City of Beaumont on the 17th-
day
7thday of December, A. D. 1935, be, and
the same hereby is amended so as
was published oi:l the following dates: to read as follows:SECTION 4.
It'shall'h'ereafter be unlawful for
any person to sell, offer for sale, or
possess for the purpose of sale any
intoxicating liquor, where the es -
April 12th, 13th, and 14th -A.D., 193 9 Ftablishment or place of business of
any dealer is within three hundred
(300) feet of any church, public
school or -public hospital, the
measurements_to be along the prop -
in the BEAUMONT Journalerty lines of the street fronts and
a daily newspaper from front door to front door and in
direct line across intersections where
they occur.
The fact that the present ordi-
printed and published at Beaumont, Jefferson County Texas. nance controlling the sale of in-
toxicating liquor does not conform
TEv A c to the terms of - the State statute
A�NT�I1t�.7 and the fact that by reason thereof
CY - cl of C1T`I CLERS resp the Tax 'Collector City Clerk
are confused with res tthe
issuance of licenses under
:said or-
dinance to persons 'operating liquor
s'tares near ostalilishments:.desc`ribed
in Section .4 hereof, creates a great
3Advertising j lanager public emergency requiring the sus -
PR 19asse pension of the rule that ordinances
be read on three several days be -
P• More the final passage thereof, and
l said rule is hereby suspended and
7 j $��OI�,�3 14 1 da this ordinance shall become effec-
9 LD , I and sworn to before me, this the 14th tive immediately from and after
y the passage hereof.
PASSED by an affirmative vote
of the City Commission of -,the City
of April of Beaumont,on this, the 4th day
A. D. 193 _ 9 of April, A. D. 1939.
R. A. Coale
Mayor
1_62,
= e NOTARY PUBLIC in and for Jefferson County Texas
The State of Texas,
County of Jefferson
Before nae, the undersigned anthority, "on "this cLa� ic�;fie7ay;&?...-.F�:
•'• .�2 ...........known to ane, who being by nae duly sworn, on his oath., de-
Roses and says that he is the. ....�" .�? '4:�-'�.. o f tlae
BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a
copy of the within and foregoing was published in said newspaper, such publication being
on the following dates:.....�t.- ............ .....�;..2l ........... fl D. 19 �'��
,211W a newspaper copy of which is hereto attached.
Sworn to and svIscribed before ane, dais.: �..:�: lay of..�I:......W. D. 19.
Notaxy--�Parblic, Jefferson C01111"tv,: Texas.