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right of way and underneath the main track of skid Railroad Company `
at Clearwater, Florida, at n 'point 2039 foot southwardly, noasured
along the center line of amid track, from mile pout 130 (frost Sanford);
as more particularly described in amid agreement, which agreement Is
dated April 6, 1942.
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Moved by D. C. Smith, seconded by Mr. Stoutamire and carried . ,
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that a transfer of 010,000.00 from Gas gclister Fund to General Fund
be approved.
City Attorney Ralph Richards now rand an Ordinance to be :. .,,
known as Ordinance No. 487 covering the licensing of Pin Bali '• f.
machines and other amusement devices; Moved b air. Stoutanire seconded
by D. C. Smith and carried that Ordinance No. 467 be passed on its
first reading. Moved by Mr. Stoutamire, seconded by Mr. D. C. Smith
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by Mr. Stoutaraire, seconded by Mr, D C. 5mwth and carried
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All ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE LICEIISING, REGISTRATION
FIIMS AND CORPORATIONS
AND REGULATION OF ALL PERSONS r
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ENGAGED III CERTAIN BUSINESSES, OCCUPA'T'IONS OR PROFFrSSIDNS
IN THE CITY OF CLEAMIATER• FIXING TILE LICENSE: TAXES FOR s' `_ , qr:'f ::f•, `• ,; v; :< C'.; '
SUCH BUSINMSES, OCCUPATIONS OR PROFESSIONS; PROVIDING 'i>.`: ,• :; :' ; r' ?:? i?'` '=
TERI.IS UNDER 1r'I'FICH .,VCII LICENSES LL.Y BE OBTAINED; REGU-
LATING THE CARRYING ON OF SUCH HUSIVESSES, PROFESSIONS
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OTHER ORDINANCE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH' PRUVID32IG FOR
PERI[r .ITS AND PROVIDING FOR TERLIS UNDER YIIIICH SUCH PERMITS '?{.?:'
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HE IT ORDAnIED BY THE CITY COb;GlI5SIOII OF THE CITY OF CLESRti'InTER
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SECTION T: The following words and phrases where used in this
Ordinance shall for the purpose of this Ordinance have the meanings
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(a) An oPgrator is one who ovens, leases, manages or controls, "4
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of the machines or contrivances hereinafter described, or for any rent
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gamins or amusement featurov, nor shall it include any-coin operated
music boxes commonly known an juke organs.
(d) A person shall includo any fire, nonoaiation or corporation.
SECTION II: It shall be unlawful for any operator to own,
operate, manage, lease or control in the City of Clearwater any coin
or token operated amusement machine, device or games until a permit has
been received from the City Manager, and aloo until said operator has
paid to the City of Clearwater an occupational license tax of $200.00
per year, providing however, that the occupational license tax from the 44
passage of this Ordinanae until October lot, A. D. 1942 shall be $100:00. f..
Provided, however, that when an operator ovns not more than one ouch
machine,and such machine is used exclusively at one location owned or
leased by such operator, the occupational license tax shall be $25.00 .•:2:1 ,'
Per year.
SECTION III: Before the issuance of any permit required In
Section II hereof the City 1,1ana er shall determine that the operator
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has bean convicted of a felony, invalvine moral turpitude, either in the ;,, „:ru°°
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SECTION N: In event of non-payment of the occupational licence -:<:d
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tax herein provided, the Bity Clerk is authorized to-seize said machine '•:" t•
for such non-payment, in which event there shall be added, charged and
eollect6d by the City of Clearwater, an additional sum in the amount of
Ton Dollars ($10.00) for storage and hauling charges for each machine
so seized, and such machine shall not be released or returned until and
unless the operator has paid to the City of Clearwater the license fee
and the Ten Dollars ($10.00) storage and hauling charge.
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That the City Clerk of the City of Clearwater is hereby
in all oases where there has been a seizure made
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for the non-payment of the occupational license tax for the machines `- 'F:.•c :;
described in Section II ,hereof, to notify the owner or owners, where _
possible, of the said machines that game are being; retained under the ;:-•= h:.;. , ;}'•,.
provisions of the Ordiances of the City of Clearwater, and shall, during
the period of thirty days from date of said seizure, permit the owner
or owners to regain possession thereof by proof of ownership and the
' payment of all charges connected with the seizure and storage of the
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That out of the proceeds of the sale of any such machine, all
costs add stornbs shall be first paid, and any balance remaining shall
be reteined by the City of Clearwater in a fund in possession of laid
City, for a period of six months in order to enable the owner or owners
of acid machines to prove ownership of said machines so sold, and "hon ". ...
such ownership is proven, such surplus fund shall be paid to the owner.
After the expiration of six months, an in the paragraph next
preoedint provided any nut's arising from the sales of the said machines
in accordance with the provisions of thin ordinance, if unclaimed by the
general funds of the City of Clounfater.
SECTION V: Fiothin • herein contained shall allow the owner or
operator of any machines, mechanically operated, to gamble with or allow
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SECTION VII: If any part or parts of this "rdinance are for •
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any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaininE portions of this Ordinance.
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necessary measure on the ground of urgent public need for the preser-
vation of peace, health, safety, convenience acid general welfare of the
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days, or by both such find and imprisonment in the discretion of the
Judge.
SECTION X: This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon
I.ts passage.
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