HomeMy WebLinkAbout1938 Ordinance No. 001•
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BY AUTHORITY /
OR DINANCE NO. 1 SERIES OF 1938.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ono INANCE NO. 9, SERIES OF 1925 AND ESTABLISH-
ItJG lICENSE FEES FOR DEAlERS IN NEW OR SECOND HAND AUTOMOBILES OR TRAILERS
AND / OR NEW OR USE D CAR lOTS WITHIN THE lIMITS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD,
COlORAD O, AND PROVIDING FOR THE MANN ER OF APPLICATION THEREFOR AND COllEC-
TI ON THEREEF, AND REFEAlING All PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
E IT C'RDAH 'E D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGl EWOOD, COLORADO.
SECTI ON 1. That that pa rt of Ordinance No. 9, Series of 1925 which reads
aa follo'ii: "F OR EACH DEALER I N SECOND HAND AUTOMOBILES, OR NEW AUTOMOBILES
"'25.00 PER YE AR" is hereby amended.
SECTION & r!o p erson firm or corporation shall c :::nduct, operate or maintain
a new or used car lot or e stablish or conduct the business of dealer in new
or second hand automobiles or trailersin the City of Englewood, Colorado,
without first having made application for and obtained a license therefor
aa herein provided.
The applicant shall first make writen application for such license to
the City Council of the City of Englewood, Colorado, and it shall be in the
discretion of the City Council to grant or reject any application for lic-
ense n s afore s aid.
For a license to operate, maintain or conduct a new or used car lot or
deal in new or second hand automobiles as hereinafter defined, within said
city, the applicant shall pay to the City Clerk a license fee of $25.00 for
the first fifty (50) feet lot front ag e and $5.00 for each additional 25
foot lot frontage or tr oct ion thereof _..adjoining the first licensed pre-
mis•s for each year, payabl e .strictly in . advance,; an i4 f o r each a d r1 1 tional
2 5 f ~ot f r nntarp , 0 r ~ra~ti ~P, ~0t a d .i 0i n1 n ~ the firs ~ }jCP,nSP ~ pre ~ises, ii5 .00.
SECTION 3. No license shall be granted for a shorter period of time than the
calendar-Yea r or for less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
SECTI ON 4. DEFINITION. The words "NEW OR USED CAR LOT" shall mean and in-
clude anY-lot or part of lot or plot of ground, with or without buildings
thereon, on which automobiles, trucks, trailer, or other moter vehicle• are
bou g ht, sold, displayed for sale, exchanged, stored, parked, or kept. The
\'1or j s "DEA J S R I P NEW OR S ECOND HAND AUTOMOBILES" shall mean and include every
person, firm or corporation enga ged in buying, selling or exchanging motor
vehicles, trucks or trailers.
S ECTION 5. PENALTY. Any person, firm or corporation, their agents or employees,
who shalT"9violate any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall .upon con-
viction thereof, be fined in a sum not leas than $10.00 nor more than $100.00
for each offense, and every day's business with out a license shall con-
stitute a separate offense.
SECTION 6. That all ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the pro-.
visions Of this ordinance are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby re-
pealed.
SECTION 1.!.. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists; there-
fore, this ordinance shall take effect and be in force five days after final
passage and due publication thereof.
Introduced and read and ordered published this 10th day of January, 1938.
Adopted and Approved this /'f day of ~/'
ST ATE OF COlORADO )
COUNTY OF ARAPAHOE) SS
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD )
• 1938.
1, Charles H. Smith, City Clerk and Recorder of the
City of Englewood, County of Arapahoe, State of Colorado, do hereby certily
that the above and foregoing ordinance was introduced and read in full,
and on resolution was ordered published as a proposed ordinance for the meet-
ing of , held by the City Council of said date
and same was publish ed in the Englewood Herald and Enterprise in its issue
ot , and for more than ten days thereafter and at a
subse~uent meeting of the City Council held , :I AN
ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO . 9, SBRIES OF 1925 AND ESTABLISHING LICENSE
FEES FOR DEALERS IN NEW OR SECO ND HAND AUTOMOBILES OR TRAILERS AND/OR NEW
OR USED CAR l OTS WITHIN THE lIMITS OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AND
PR OVIDI NG FOR THE MANNER OF APPLICATION THEREFOR AND COlLECTION THEREOF,
AND REPEALING All PARTS OF ORD INANC ES IN CONFL.ICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY C!LD1li
City Clerk.
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