HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2053 ORDINANCE NO. c24S3
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 17 AND 18
OF ORDINANCE NUMBER 1832; PROVIDING CERTAIN
LICENSE FEES FOR MILK PRODUCERS AND MILK
DISTRIBUTORS IN THE CITY OF FORT WORTH; PRO-
VIDING A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING THE EFFECTIVE
DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH:
SECTION 1,
That Sections 17 and 18 of Ordinance Number 1832 be amended to
hereafter read as follows:
Section 17. Every milk producer, operator of dairy or dairy
farms, as defined he reinbefore under Section 1, of this ordinance,
whether a person, firm, association,or corporation, shall immediately
upon the effective date of this ordinance, make application in writ-
ing to the Director of the Department of Public Health and Welfare,
upon forms prescribed and furnished by said director for a permit
to produce milk, operate, or do business as that term is herein-
before defined in this ordinance, in the City of Fort Worth, and shall
pay therefor in advance, the sum of six dollars (4.00) and thereupon
shall receive a permit in writing to produce milk, operate, and do
business in said City under the terms of this ordinance. Such per-
mit shall entitle said milk producer to operate and do business in
accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, and unless revoked
shall continue in force for a period of one year, beginning and end-
ing with the fiscal year of the City and shall be non-transferable
and shall be annually renewed upon application and payment of a like
sum in accordance with and subject to the conditions and terms of this
ordinance.
Section 18. Every milk distributor or operator of a milk plant
as defined in this ordinance whether operated by an individual or as
a firm, association, partnership, or corporation, shall immediately,
upon the effective date of this ordinance, make application in writ-
ing to the Director of the Department of Public Health and Welfare,
upon forms prescribed and furnished by said director, for permit to
distribute milk and to operate and do business in the City of Fort
Worth, as has been hereinbefore defined in this ordinance, and shall
pay therefor in advance a fee, as follows: Such fee shall be based
upon the average daily amount of milk distributed computed over the
year's output, and as established in advance, and shall be in the
sum of ten dollars ($10.00) for the first twenty-five gallons or
less for such average daily output and an additional fee of one
dollar ($1.00) for each twenty-five gallons or fraction thereof in
excess of said first twenty-five gallons computed on the basis of
the average daily output as hereinbefore stated. Such fee shall be
due and payable on the effective date of this ordinance to the City
of Fort Worth, at the office of the Director of the Department of
Public Health and Welfare, and upon payment therefor, such milk
distributor shall receive a permit in writing to distribute milk
and do business in said City under the terms of this ordinance as
hereinbefore set out, and as defined herein. Such permit shall en-
title said milk distributor to distribute milk and do business in
accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and unless revoked
shall continue in force for a period of one year beginning and end-
ing with the fiscal year of the City and shall be non-transferable
and shall be renewed annually upon application and payment of a like
sum in accordance with and subject to the terms and conditions of
this ordinance.
SECTION 2.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the
terms of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not to exceed Fifty
Dollars ($50.00), and each days failure to comply with any pro-
visions hereof shall be deemed and held to be a separate offense.
SECTION 3.
This ordinance shall be effective from and after the date of
its passage and publication as required by law.
APPROVED AS TO FORM::
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