Ordinance 360 - Licensing Soft Drink Establishments, Pool Rooms, EtcI
ORDINANCE NO. 360,
AN ORDINANCE LICENSING AND REGULATING SOFT DRINK ESTABLISIM13NTS 31
POOL ROOITS, ROOMING HOUSES AND RESTAURANTS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL:
Section 1. No soft drink establishment, pool room, rooming
house, or restaurant shall be conducted or maintained in the city of
Kalispell unless the person or persons conducting or maintaining the sa-
me have'a license for that puripose issued under the provisions of this
Ordinance and in full force and effect.
Section 2. The City -Treasurer is 'required and directed to issue a
license for any of the purposes hereinbefore specified only opon written
application approved by the -Mayor or if not so approved, by order of the
City Council as*hereinafter-provided.
Section 3. Before the city Treasurer shall issue any such license
he shall require the applicant to pay the following fee; For a soft
drink parlor or pool room or for both when conducted in the same place
of business the sum of five dollars per quarter', and for rooming houses _2_1(
or restaurants the sum of two dollars per quarter.
Section,4. The Mayor may refuse to approve any application for a
license under the provisions of this Ordinance when in his judgment the
person applying for such license will not conduct the Particular business
for which the license is applied for in an orderly or lawful manner, and
the Mayor may, by order filed with the City Clerk, revoke any license
issued under the provisions of this Ordinance when the business for which
such license was issued is not conducted, in his judgment, in an orderly
or lawful manner.
Section 5. Whenever the Mayor shall refuse to approve an applicat-
ion for a license under the provisions of this Ordinance or shall revoke
a license which has been issued under the provisions hereof, he shall
at the next regular meeting of the City Council report such action to the
City Council and the City Council may, in the case of the refusal to app-
rove an application for a license, by two-thirds vote of all the members
thereof elected, order the City Treasurer to issue such license without
the approval of the Mayor. The City Council may by a like vote also re-
store and revive any license which has been revoked by the Mayor.
Section 6. No license issued under the provisions of this Ordi-
nance shall be transferred without the approval of the Mayor, or in the
cars of his refusal to approve, by a vote of the City Council by a two-
thirds vote of all the members elected to the Council.
Section 7. The term roominghouse as used in this Ordinance is de-
fined as being any building, not a hotel, in which five or more rooms
are let for hire.
Section 8. The provisions of all Ordinances in conflict with this
Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 9. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its
passage and approval.
Passed by the City Council Aug. 3rd, 1920.
Approved by the Mayor August 3rd, 1020.
R. Pauline, Mayor,
J• HChristensen, - City Clerk.
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State of Montana.
County of Fbathea'd SS.
City of Kalispell
I, J. H. Christensen, Clerk of.the City of Kalispell
Montana, do hereby certify that on the 4th day of August, 1920, 1 posted
a copy of the foregoing ordinance, number 360 in my office, and that the
same remained posted for a period of five days thereafter, ad the fore=
going record is a true copy of the ordinance as passed by the Council.
Witness my hand this the 10th day of August, 1920.
City Clerk.