Amending Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1594 Providing for the Licensing of Transient Merchants, Which Section is also Section 472

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ORDINANCE NO. f6 Q AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION T'110 (2 1- OF ORDINANCE NO. 1594 ADOPTED JUNE 125 1911, PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING OF TRANSIENT MFKRCHANTS, ;4HICH SECTION IS ALSO SECTION 472 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND PUBLISHED IN VOLUME FORM AS ORDINANCE NO. 1827 ADOPTED FEBRUARY 14, 1916. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: Section 1 That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1594 adopted June 122 1911, and being Section 472 of the compiled ordinances published in volume form adopted February 14, 1916, be amended to read as follows: Any person desiring to do, transact or engage in business as transient merchant in said City shall file his application for a license for that pvrpose with the City Controller, which appli- cation shall state his name, his proposed place of business, the kind of business proposed to be con- ducted, and the length of time for vhich he de- sires to do business, and at the same time; deposit a receipt from the County 'Treasurer, mating as City Treasurer, which receipt shall show that the appli- cant has paid to said treasurer the sum of Twenty - five Dollars ($25.00) per day for the first ten days, or any part thereof for which said applicant desires to engage in the business of transient merchant, and Ten Dollars ($10.00) per day for each day after said ten days in which said appli- cant desires to so engage.No license shall be good for more than one person, unless such persons shall be co- partners; nor for more than one place and this ordinance shall apply to persons who go from place to place to sell goods and who engage local merchants to sell such goods on commission. Section 2 Violations of the terms of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalty of not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00), nor -1-