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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1952-39 Providing Occupation License for Sale of FireworksBILL NO. 39 ORDINANCE NO. 39 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN OCCUPATION LICENSE FOR THE SALE OF FIRE WORKS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF TIE CITY OF RIVERSIDE AND PROVIDING PERIODS IN WHICH FIRE WORKS MAY BE SOLD IN SAID CITY OF RIVERSIDE AND PROVISIONS FOR STANDS AND REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY STANDS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell or offer for sale within the city limits of the City of Riverside any fire works unless such person, firm or corporation shall have first obtained from the City Collector an occupation license for the sale of such fire works and shall have paid to the City Collector the fee pre- scribed herein. Section 2. The fee for occupation license for the sale of fire works shall be $5.00 per running foot of sales counter or display counter, which ever shall be the larger, for outdoor stands. A fee of $5.00 per foot with a minimum of $15.00 shall be charged for display or counter space, which ever is the larger within existing buildings. Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell any fire works at any location which is not zoned for retail business by the zoning ordinance of the City of Riverside. Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell fire works from a car or truck or in any other manner than from either an existing building or from a temporary or immanent stand. Section 5. Any temporary stands erected for the purpose of the sale of fire works must be removed following the end of the period for which the license for the sale of such fire works is issued. Section 6. The license for fire works for any year shall cover a period frorn June 1 until midnight July 5 and any retail sales of fire works during any other time of the year is hereby prohibited. Passed this 30 day of April, 1952. /s/ F.F. Filger MAYOR ATTEST: /s/ Virginia Shields Acting City Clerk Approved this 30th day of April, 1952. /s/ F.F. Filger MAYOR