HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2584 ORDINANCE NO. 2
AN ORDINANCE ANENDING ARTICLE IX OF ORDINANCE NO.
1271, SAME BEING THE SANITARY CODE OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, BY CHANGING SAID ARTICLE AS SHOWN BE-
LOW; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR
CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES AND PRESCRIBING
THE FEES FOR THE SAME; REPEALING ORDINANCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING A
CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; FIXING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLA-
TION OF THIS ORDINANCE OF A FINE OF NOT NDRE THAN
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS (P00.00), AND MAKING EACH DAM
VIOLATION OR EACH DAYS FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ANY
OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE A SEPARATE OF-
FENSE; AND FIXING THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Article I%.of Ordinance No. 1271 be amended so that said arti-
cle shall read as follows:
ARTICLE I%.
PERMITS
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, fire,
association or corporation to operate or engage in any of
the occupations, vocations or businesses listed or included
in Section 2 hereof without first having made application
in writing to the Director of the Department of Public
Health and Welfare for a permit so to do and receiving and
holding a permit to operate or engage in such occupation,
vocation or business. The application shall be made upon
forms prescribed and furnished by the Department of Public
Health and Welfare, and shall set forth, among other things,
the followings The name of applicant, the nature of the
business, the location of the business, and such other in-
formation as may be required by the Director of the Depart-
ment of Public Health and Welfare.
A permit in writing shall be issued to the applicant
where applicant has complied with the requirements of all
state statutes, city ordinances, and rules and regulations
of the Department of Public Health and Welfare governing
sanitation and protection of public health, and has furnished
satisfactory proof of such compliance, together with satis-
factory proof of future compliance for the term of the permit.
Any permit granted hereunder shall remain in full force
and effect for the fiscal year of the City of Fort Worth,
beginning October lot and ending September 30th, unless sooner
revoked for cause, and a failure to comply with any ordinance
of the City of Fort Worth, or law of the State of Texas, or
rule and regulation of the Department of Public Health and
Welfare concerning sanitation and public health shall be deemed
cause for revocation of the permit. A renewal permit shall
be secured annually in like manner as the original. A fee
shall be charged for each per®it as hereinafter described,
and such fee shall be payable in full for any fraction of the
fiscal year for which granted.
Each permit granted hereunder shall be nontransferable,
and shall be displayed conspicuously at all times within the
place of business for which the permit is granted.
Section 2. Each person, firm, association or corpora-
tion engaged in one or more of the following occupations,
vocations or businesses shall secure a permit as hereiabs-
fore providedt
Restaurant
Dining Room
Cafe
Grocery Store
Meat Market
Bakery
Food Peddler
Food Factory
Candy Store
Soft Drink Establishment
Soda Fountain
Lunch Counter
Hamburger Stand
Watermelon Stand
Bottling Plant
Water Distributor
Hotel
Tourist Camp
Tourist Court
Motel
Theater
Place of Public Amusement
Transient Stock Company
Carnival
Circus
Barber Shop
Beauty Parlor
Any other occupation, vocation or business
where food or drink for human consumption
is manufactured, stored, sold, or offered
for sale, or given away or given in exchange
Section 3. For each permit issued hereunder or under
Ordinance No. 1271 a fee shall be charged and paid by per-
mittee on the following basis.-
- Restaurant
- Dining Room
- Cafe
- Grocery Store
- Meat Market
- Bakery
�00 - Food Peddler
Fee - Food Factory
- Candy Store
- Soft Drink Establishment
Soda Fountain
- Lunch Counter
- Hamburger Stand
- Watermelon Stand
(CONTINUED)
- Bottling Plant
- Water Distributor
- Hotel
- Tourist Camp
- Tourist Court
- Motel
- Theater
- Place of Public Amusement
- Transient Stock Company
- Carnival
- Circus
- Barber Shop
- Beauty Parlor
Fee - Any other occupation, vocation
- or business where food or drink
- for human consumption is manu-
- factured, stored, sold or of-
- fered for sale, or given Away
- or given in exchange, excepting,
- however, those places regulated
- under city ordinances concerned
- with a distinct industry, occu-
- pation, vocation or business,
- for which the permit fee shall
- remain as designated in such
- city ordinances
- Hospital
No - Maternity Home
Fee - private School
- Childrents Boarding Home
SECTION 2.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all the provisions of
Ordinance No. 1271 and any other ordinance of the City of Fort Worth
relating to sanitation and the issuance of .permits for certain occu-
pations and businesses except in those instances where the provisions
of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such provisions, in which
instances said conflicting provisions are expressly repealed.
SECTION 3.
That any person, firm, association or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this ordinance, or any person, firm, association or
corporation failing or refusing to do any of the things therein re-
quired, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction
thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dol-
lars ($200.00), and each day's violation or each dayts failure to comply
vith any of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a separate
offense.
MOTION 4•
That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and ef-
fect from and after the date of its passage and publication as required
by lair.
Fssistant
AS TO
City Attorney
ORDINANCE
Date a�
Filed—�^ Day nf����
City Secretary
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