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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 57-DAN ORDINANCE Prohibiting the peddling, selling or offering for sale of ice cream; sherbet,'. flavored ices, lemon- ade- drinks sewed by the glass, hot. tamales,.encheladas, -red hots, weiners, s-ausages, hamburger, fish, -sandwiches, and prohibiting the 'peddling-, selling or .offering for -sale of any fruits; vegetables, -or , other articl-es of "pr6duce of food other than the above mentioned articles. and other than milk or milk -'products along ,or upon any public street, side walk, alley or public, place in, the 'City of Beaumont without first.obtaini , prescribing ng a' permit therefor; rescribi a �- fee of twenty-five dollars ($25:00) for each year �- gA%.for the issuance of such .permit:; prescribing- a, rescribing" apenalty,for the violation of the.requirements the-r.eof- providing "for the revocation of. such permits;, and repealing all ordinances in conflict. therewith; and declaring an emergency.." : BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY 001,2r1ISSION OF- TflE CITY OF B MIONT; SECTION 1; That- it. shall. hereafter be unlawful for any person to peddle, sell or offer for sale ice cream, sherbet; flavored ices- lemonade, drinks served by the glass, -hot- tamales, eneheladas, red hots, weiners, sausages, ' hamburgers, fish, sandwiches, or any similr_food products easily contaminated by dust-,_ - dirt or flies, along or upon any public street- side - walk, a71ey - or other public places"in the City o -f Beaumont SECTION 2: That it shall. hereafter be unlawful for ' any person to sell -or offer for sale any fruits, vegetables, or ether articles of produce or food other -than the artic7:es mentioned - which are prohibited from being sold in Section l hereof/and.. -other than milk or milk- products as . regulated by ordinances now in force thereon, along or upon any public street,- sidewalk or of her• publie 'plac e in the City - of Beaumont. without first having obtained- a permit, upon application duly made, as hereinafter provided. for* 2rovided; however, that thi-s" ordinance shall not apply to- deliveries. of. fruits, vegetables, or toher articles of produce or food made -pursuant to a sale or order procured other than by solicit%taxon o r offering- fo r sale along or upon any _public `street,: sidewalk .. or alley, nov-shall.this ordinance apply to sales of fruits or vegetables where same are sold or offered for sale by the person actually growing -or producing, such fruits or vegetables; SECTION_ 3. That any person, firm or corporation, his or its officers, agents or employes desiring a permit for the purpose or purposes mentioned .in. Section 2 hereof shall make application in writing therefor to the Director of ;z;ani.tation of the City of Beaumont., setting forth ,in said application in detail the purpose for which it. is desired to obtain such permit: upon payment of a fee of twgfnty-five dollars .($25.00) for each year, `,such permit shall lie, issued by the. Director of Sanitation' and shall be valid for a period of one year from its date unless sooner revoked, . and all amounts so collected' shall be placed in the. general fund of the City p . &o perm it shall- be- issued -for a - lesser period than one year. Blank application forms and permit plates, certificates or cards --shall be furnished by the City of Ueaamont under the supervision and direction of the Director of sanitation who shall be responsible for the enforcement of this Ordinance. Each person holding a permit shall -cause the permit, plate, certificate or card issued to him to be attached. to the...con- veyanc e used', in the. conduce of such , business at all times while such e onveyanc e is in use under, such permit o SECTION 4: All vehicles or conveyances used for distributing or delivering ,fruit or vegetables must. -be so constructed as to protect such fruit _ or vegetables from flies, dirt, dust Or other filth. SECTION 50".. &W person who shall violate any of the provisions of this. Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and uponn conviction shall be fined in any sum not exceeding X100.00 S A conviction in the :orporat ion Cour' of the City "af Beax mont-, of any person holding a permit --hereund er, fo r - the _violation of any- p-rovision of this Ordinance shall . - be. sufficient cause for revocation -of such p,erinit by the Directo-r of -Sanitation- without, Furth-er notice to- th.e' - --:- _ -holder -thereof! Revocation of a permit shall forfeit to-the City all ' fees paid thereund.e-r SECTION 6.' Allordinances and Parts of ordinances in conflict her- a-re hereby expressly: repealed in . "so far .as' -such c onflic.t exists. ; SEC TION- ''7. The .fact that fruits, vegetables-:an.d' f-ood products are being ,sold upon "the',. streets 'of,th:e._ pity -of Beaumont ' under'unsanitary c-ondi'tions:, danger's to-the hb4th of. the people .:creates an imperative public . emergency necessitating thesuspension of, the.=rule requiring ordinances to be read on, th-r.ee .separate._'d.ays 'before final, passage; 'wherefore,. --such rule: is hereby suspended and _ this o, d nance� sb.all take effect - from and after. the date of it s. .passage; Passed- by the affirmative vote of --'all members. of `the City Commission this- the. ay o ' , A.D. -1923: / -d . L2 4Y ir