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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1748r. . ti ORDINANCE % 7 �INA CE NO. / 4'""/ f ' l AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON,.RELATING TO THE BUSINESS OF CONDUCTING A RACE TRACK; PROVIDING.FOR THE.LICENSING OF SAME; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND REPEALING.ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I: No person, firm.or corporation shall in any manner engage in the business of or -conduct a race track involving the racing of horses or any activity incidental to such race track business without first obtaining from the City of Renton a license therefor. SECTION II: Application for such license shall be made in writing to the City Clerk, signed by the applicant ora responsible officer, if a corporation, and accompanied by 16nr annual license fee of $100.00. Such license shall be applied for and the.fee paid on or prior to the 1st day of May of each year, and such annual license shall expire on the last day of April of the following year. SECTION III.: No license granted hereunder shall be assignable or authorize the conduct of the business thereby licensed in any other place or by any other person, than as designated in such license. SECTION IV: Any person violating the provisions of this.Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined -any sum not exceeding $100.00 or imprisonment in the City Jail for any period not exceeding thirty (30) days or by both such fine and imprisonment. SECTION V: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after May 1, 1959, and from and after its passage, approval and legal publication. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this day of :April, 1959. Elton L. Alexander, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this;/ day of.Apri.l, 1959. Q��� (L � ' Joe R. Baxter,..Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORD: Gerard M..Shellan,;City Attorney