HomeMy WebLinkAbout037 - 12/15/1923 - RELATING TO THE LICENSE AND INSPECTION FEES FOR THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF BILLBOARDS WITHIN TH ORDINA.TTCE NO. , 1923
BEIM AN MAERGENCY ORMANCE RELATING TO TIM LICENSE A.TTD IN"PECTION
FEES FOR TM, ERECTION AND ':AINTMMM OF BILL BOARDS NIT*TIN THE
CORPORATE LIT.TITS OF TIF, CITY OF FORT COLLI'TS, COLORADO.
BE IT ORDAITTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLIPTS:
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Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation to erect, maintain, or cause to be erected or maintained
any bill board or other structure designed to be used for advertising
purposes, whereon any poster, bill, printing, painting, or other
advertising matter whatsoever may be stuck, tacked, pasted, printed,
posted, fastened or placed, within the corporate limits of the City
of Fort Collins without having first obtained a license therefor,
and the payment of annual inspection fee, as h8rsinafter provided.
Section 2. Any person, firm or corporation, desiring to
erect and maintain bill boards as described in Section 1 of this
ordinance, or who have already erected such bill boards and are
maintaining the same, within the corporate limits of the City of
Fort Collins, shall for the purpose of contirxiing the maintenance
of said bill boards apply to the City Council for a lice therefor,
which application shall be accompanied by a fee of
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Dollars, and upon the granting of said a ication
for a license the Commissioner of Safety and Expfficio Mayor and the
City Clerk are hereby authorized to issue a license therefor which
shall expire with the fiscal year, December thirty-first, in each
year. All licensees under this ordinance, in addition to the license
fee, shall i;qpon the issuance of said license pay to the City Clark
the sum of }'�44 /1 v Dollars as an inspection fee to
cover all services of inspector for inspection and examination of bill
boards with respect to maintenance and cleanliness thereof, which
said inspection fee shall be paid annually at the same time of the
renewal of the license fee.
Section 3 Any person, persons, firm or corporation who
shall violate any of the -provisions of this ordinance shall upon
conviction be fined in a sum not less than Five ($5) Dollars and not
more than One hundred ($100 ) Dollars for each offense, together with
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costs of suit
Section 4 All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed
Section 5 In the opinion of the City Council an emergency
exists for the preservation of the public health, peace and safety and
this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication,
under and by virtue of the authority contained in Sections 6 and 7
of Article IV of the City Charter
Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous
vote of all the members of the City Council this 15th day of
December A D 1923
issioner of Safety and PxDfficio Mayor
ATTEST
Ci y Clerk
STATE OF COLORADO)
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COUIr Y OF LARIMER)
I A J ROSFNOW City Clerk of the City of Fort
Collins, do hereby certify and declare that the foregoing ordinance,
consisting of five (5) sections, was duly proposed and read at length
at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 15th day of
December, A D 1923 and was duly adopted and ordered published in
the Fort Collins Express-Courier a daily newspaper and the official
newspaper of the City of Fort Collins by the unaninous vote of all
members of the City Council, as an emergency ordinance in accordance
with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the City
4 Charter and thereafter on to-wit the 7 r day of December A D
1923 said Ordinance No was duly published in the Fort Collins
Rxpress-Courier a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort
Collins, Colorado
IN WITNESS WHEF.EOF, I ehave hereunto ®t my hand and
affixed the seal of said City this /-7�_ day of December A D 1923
1 City Clerk