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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00341 minutes to consider grader bids. Motion declared car-a construed to mean any place where card games are played and the public is admitted. Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct ❑ public card room within the City of Port Townsend, without having first obtained a license so to do, to be known as a "Public Card Room License", which license shall he publicly displayed in a conspicuous place 'within the licensed premises. The fee for such public card room license shall be, an the same is hereby, fixed in the sumof live Dollars, per annum, for each table maintained or used for playing cards. All licenses issued under the provisions of this ordinance shall expire at twelve o'clock midnight on the 31st day of December following the date of issue: PROVIDED, HO`77R, that the fee Car licenses to be issued for the remainder of 1935 for card rooms now being operated and conducted shall be the sum of Three Dollars, for each table: PROVIDED FUPTHER, that whenever a license is issued on or after the first day of July of any year for ❑ public card room not: Ueing conducted as such before said date of the current year the fee therefor shall be one-half of the annual fee: P.OVIDED, FURTHER, that where cards are played under the auspices of any recornized charitable, benevolent, fraternal, labor or- ganization or society and the total net Proceeds will be donated for the sole Purpose of sue organization or society, no license shall be required. Section 3. It shall be unlawful for the proprietor, manager or other parson in charge of a public card room tax allow or permit any minor to play cards or to remain in or about any nubile card room licensed under the provisions of this ordinance. It shall also be unlawful for any minor to in or about or to remain in a public card room after being notified by the management, or any peace officer to leave the premises. Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any parson connected in any way with the operation of a public card room to allow any Person to conduct or engage in gambling in or about the premises. Section 5. It shall be nnlvrful for the owner, proprietor, manager or person in charge of a public card room,eor any employee of such place, to keep such place open for business or pe:•mit any person to play any game therein between the hairs of One A.\:., and Six A.". Section 6. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be ddeme guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed One Hundred Dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail of not to exceed thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment. . Section 7. That this Ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader, to be in force and take effect as provided by lave. Passed by the City council April 2nd, 1935. Attest: C. F. Christian, City Clerk. d i ° 74 rr yyc. }•T W „'tv�� . C' , ip,-t OR �c , t, ti 5 s n5,'�r�+as+ 4 v' y� 'rilc7d�+`dlSa' � Si 1O .,�eEw Th Y i41�.�ay;Ci� ➢`312-�ti+"'S Y,�`{.J`4M :� and shall consist of a metal tag or pinto, bearing the words "Automatic Amusement Game, Per 4; 'a }act+t ail Townsend", together with the year for which the some is issued, and shall be and remain se- a r {Ebb��4}'5w>a curely attached to the automatic amusement game in a conspicouos place on the frame work thereof near the operating lever or plunger. All licenses issued under the provisions of this ordinance shall be consecutively numbered and shall expire at twelve o'clock midnight %,,,r✓"�; y0�1+t on the 31st day of December following,,the date of issue.. %la 4s. ,n The annual fee for said license, or renewals thereof, shall be the sum of Ten Dollars, :: + r�,.:>+�aj�dt? sn'7..,a,�sf"..,•, ,., ,,.;;., ,; x; payable in advance: Provided However, hat the fee for licenses to be issued for the re- t S f • games now in operation shall be the sum of Seven Dollars a mainder of the ,year 193., for g P > pay I #£L", LTV4", y 'A able in advance: Provided Further, that whenever the license is issued on or after the Ur"�}5� + . i'.0 •"e ' first day of July of any year for a game not in operation before said date of the current kP�1=u5�1�5,1 t' fr ,r• year the fee therefor shall be one-half of the annual fee. If any particular automatic Y"<i ;w£rtz�s� 3�1n�`',`v� amusement game for which a license shall have been issued, as privided herein, is for any ,,{,., ,? j ) ,41I='•,,,. reason withdrawn from play and use, the license thereon may be removed and attached in like rah p }, ... manner to another one of such games operated or maintained by the same licensee, which shal <n4 be sufficient authority to authorize the use and play of such substituted gnmr during the r,p S�.I�,F t?};-,_at,., , z 3 t• period of the license. „ Section 3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deem guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished b a fine of not to g Y , P , P Y exceed One Hundred Dollars, or by imprisonment 1n the city jail for a period of not to ex- rfs�'rxfl; ' y{� coed thirty days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. ` rF"t�"�itlj .YTf I` ' 1ST' r;cI ,ifi,4 a i h', FttY Section 4. That this ordinance be published once in the Port Townsend Leader, to be in farce and t ake effect as provided by law. I+� U'k ''"i Passed by the City Council April 2nd, 1935. rcm r+ t� t Approved by the Mayor April 2nd, 1935. 1y �A},4n'gts wrl f t li Attest: George Bangerter, Ltayor. C. F. Christian, City Clerk. W at "Idarble Game" ordinance. A proposed ordinance licensing "Marble Games", the said ordi- low, nance being entitled "An Ordinance of the City of Port Townsend, relating to and regulating, and requiring licenses and the paytpent of a fee therefor, certain automatic amusement games, and providing a penalty,"':eras now presented and read 1n full for the first reading, the amount of the proposed license fee and the proposed penalties being left blank. Setting up amount of fee. It was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Council man Lafferty that the license fee be set at ;r10.00 for a full year and at $7.00 for the re- mainder o_' this calendar year. Lotion declared carried. Fixing penalty. It eras moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Sather that the penalties be fixed at not to exceed $10000, or not to exceed 30 days in the city jailor by both such fine and imprisonment. notion declnred carried. Second:Reading. The City Clerk again read the ordinance in full for the second reading and it '•%as moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler that the third reading be by titleonly. Upon Roll Call vote, all.seven Councilmen voted in the affirma- tive and notion was declared carried. I Third Reading and passage. The Cleric then rend the ordinance by title only for the 3rd reading, whereupon it was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Lammers that said ordinance do now, pass. Upon Roll Call vote, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. Copy of Ordinance. of the said ordi- The follo'sing is a full, true, and correct copy nance as passed by the City Council April 2nd, 1935, approved by the Mayor April 2nd, 1935, and published In the Port Townsend Leader April 4th, 1935, to -wit: ORDINANCE NO. 1050. AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Townsend, relating to and regulating, and requiring licenses and the payment of a fee therefor, certain automatic amusement games, and providing a penalty. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND DO ORDAIN AS FOI..LOWS: t Section 1. "Automatic Amusement Games" as that phrase is used herein, Shall mean a cor : twin apparatus consisting of a bored field with which a game of skill may be played by the use of marbles or balls which can be projected into the field by a plunger, or other wise, in the playing of which the score of the player depends upon which of certain designated places in the field the ball or marble comes to rest, and which is available for play only upon payment of a cash or other valuable consideration. Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep or maintain, or to permit to be kept or maintained, 1n any building or place owned, managed, supervised or controlled by him. any automatic amusement game for the purpose of permitting the same to be plays' or operated ich I shallJathall tines bevkepteintere shall hae beniforce andssued byteffecthe Citybylthe,licensee. 1'Theelicenseach hshall`beg me his - sued by the City Clerk upon payment to the City Treasurer of the fee hereinafter provided, , �d UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS. Recess Voted. It was moved by Councilman Sather and seconded by Councilman Naughton that the Council recess for twenty minutes to consider grader bids. Motion declared car- ried. Council reconvenes, and Roll Call. The Council reconvened at 9:50 P.M., and upon Roll Call there were present Mayor George Bangerter, City Attorney W. J. Daly, City Clerk 0. F. Christian, and Councilmen Wm. Lammers, Paul H, Sather, H. L. Hirtzler, Sam McGee, Tony DeLeo, Peter Naughton and W. S. Lafferty. City Equipment to be painted. It was moved by Councilman McGee and seconded by Councilman Sather that the Stree Department and ;Pater Department equipment be painted to conform in color to the new street greder to be purchased by the city. Motion declared carried. ACCEPTING BID FOR NEW GRADER. To purchase J. A. Adams Co., machine. It was moved by Councilman Naughton and seconded by Councilman Hirtzler that the bid of -the J. 0i Adams Co., for the furnishing to the City of Port Townsend of one, 1-man power grader, mechanical control, as per statement attached, be accepted, subject, however, to the approval of the Director of Highways, and to manner and mode of payment. Upon Roll Call vote, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carri FIRE TRUCK PAYMENT AUTHORIZED. The City Cleric informed the Council that the final payment of the Mack Fire Engin In the amount of Q1,950.00, would fall due on the 15th of April, it was moved by Councilman Lafferty and seconded by Councilman Sather that the Mayor and the City Clerk be authorized to draw a warrant upon the proper fund in the said amount to meet the obligation when due. Upon Roll Call vote, all seven Councilmen voted in the affirmative and motion was declared carried. The matter of designating the streets within the city which are to form a part of or -to be tributary to State highway No. 9, a primary highway, was mentioned but no action was taken at this time. ADJOURNMENT: Upon motion of Councilman Lafferty, seconded by Councilman Naughton, Council voted to adjourn. (� Attest: oxen-o' \•+ /, J...S� 1 mayor city c erK.