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ORDI9L^IT.C_ iio. , 1922
BEING Abi E, [ O.ctvCY ORDI;iAiiCE F�LI,TI_'G TO PJBLIC ATJCTI^'.5, LICF tSES
MR =LTIM A_1-1D T-?A"SIM'm O.Aiw S ETD p.EPV,,LI:'G ALL OMIYETCES I.ND
PROPISIM S OF TEE MRTL COLLI17S CODE I r CO.'MICT T=M71TE.
BE IT ORDAME'D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TI CITY OF TORT COLLIi'St
Section 1. ?jMLIC EXTIO:73. It shall be unlawful for any
person to sell any property at public aaction in the City of '?crt
Collins without first '_-.wring obtained a license therefor es provided
in this ordinance. Sales made under and by virtue of legal processes
or :older and by virtvs of any power contained in mortgages , trust
deeds .or similar instruments, are hereby excepted from the yorovisions
of tas ordinance.
Section 2. LIC73USE FOR HA7-,r NG OR 7MDLII3G. It steal: be
unlawf;•.1 for any person to sell or offer for sale or in W rzenner
assist in or about any sale or offer of sale of any goods, wares or
merchandise within the cor.::crate limits of the City of Fort Collins
by havking or ,addling the same withcat first having obtained a license
therefor, as provided in this ordinance; at no license shall be
required on any wagon or other vehicle, or of the comer thereof,
bringing into the city food products grown or raised by such person or-
persons so having them for sale, and are products of the state of
Colorado.
Section 3. LIC. 7SE MS. The fee for an auctioneer's license
covering the sale of second-hand farm implements, wagons, buggies,
harness, saddlery goods, livestock of all descriptions, second-hand
household goods net co-::prising second-hand Sealers or u:erchants stock
or any portion thereof, shall ':e one ( 1.G() dollar per day. In
auctioneer's license for the sale of resident merchant stock of roods,
and real property, shall be twenty-five (: 25.00) dollars ger day. All
other aatttioneer's licenses for tha sale of transient merchandise brought
into the corporate limits of the City of Fort Collins for arch purpose
shall be one hundred ( 1^,C.00} dollars filar day. The license fee to
hawk or peddle popcorn, peanuts, candy and ice cream within the
corporate limits of the City of Fort Collins shall be twenty-five ("25.00)
dollars yen ann;m, pays:-le in advance. he license fee to hawk or peddle
other goods, wares or merchandise within the corporate limits of the
City of Fort Collins shall be two hundred (v200.00) dollars ---er ani=m.
Section 4. LICM SE - HOW OBTArTED. The licenses provided for
in sscticn 3 of this ordinance shall only be isa:Hed upon ap ,lieation and
ap.�roval by the Commissioner of Safety si.Hed by the City Clsrk, upon the
payment in advance of the fee provided therefor and ccunter-signed by the
Conrassioner of Safety and Ex-Officio Ualror; such license shall be valid
.only in the 'rands of the person to whom it is issued and shall not be
transferrable .
Section. S. FuTALTY. Any person or %ersone who shall violate any
of the yrcvisi-.n9 of this ordinance shall ulson conviction thereof be
fined not less than twenty-five (K25.00) dollars nor more than three
hundred ($30C.00) dollars and costs of Er-it. In defa:Qt of payment
of such fine and costs, such person may be committed and imprisoned in
the city ,fail or such other place provided for the incarceration of
prisoners until such fine and coats are paid but not to excead ninety
(90) days.
Section S. El'"TGZMY CT.A:J,`j7. In the o inion of the City
Council an emergency 9tists for the preservation of the public health,
peace and safety, and this ordinance ,hall take affect upon its passage
and publication, under and by virtue of the aut_,ority contained in
Secti::ns G and 7 of Article IV of the City Charter.
Section 7. R 'MT11TG CLAUSE. All ordinances and pasts of
ordinances and all provisions of the Fort Collins Code of 1918 in
conflict with this ordinance are :Hereby repes.14ut this repealing
clause ehali not in any manner affect any cause of action ^:ich T.:ey
have accrued in favor of the City of Fort Collins as against any parson
or corporation for violation of the ordinance or ordinances, repealed,
but the same may be 1prosecuted as if no repeal bad been made.
Introduced, read at length end ai#,teg by the unanimous vote of
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all the members of the City Co•aacil t:.is 15th day of July, A. D. 1922.
o:: .. ssioner of Safety d Ex-Officio
?ayor.
ATTEST:
City Clerk.
ST mr OF COLORADO )
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COU3^TY OF LAn.naR )
I, A. J. ROSEVON, City Clerk of t City of Fort Collins, do
hereby certify and declare that the foregoing ordinance, consisting of
seven (7) sections, was duly proposed and read at length at a regular
meeting of the City Council held on the 15th day of July, A. D. 1922,
and was duly adopted and ordered published in the Fort Collins t;zw '
a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the City of Fort Collins,
by the unanimous vote of all members of the Council, as an emergency
ordinance, in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of
Article IV of the City Charter; and thereafter, or_towit:: the 10
day of — , A. D. 1922, said Ordinance 'Yo. ✓.7 Was
duly published in the Fort Collins ExprM, g daily newspaper published
in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado.
IN WITI SS 9PRMOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the seal of said City this /3&day of July, .A. D. 1922.
City Clerk