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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1961-078-O-61253 78-0-61 AN ORDINANCE Amending Article II of Chapter 11 and Sections 11-9 to 11-17 Inc. "Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobacco" of the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957, as amended. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS- SECTION 1° That Article II of Chapter 11 entitled "Cigarette License" of the Code of the City of Evanston, 1957, as amended, be amended to read "Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobacco License" and Sections 11-9 to 11-17 inclusive, be and the same are hereby amended so as to read as follows • Section 11-9 - License Regliiredo It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to sell cigarettes, cigars or tobacco in any form within the City of Evanston, without first having obtained a license. This license shall be required regardless of the method of sale or dispensing and shall include sales and dispensing by self-help, manual service, mechanical service or coin operated device. Section 11-10 - Application for License^ Any person, firm or corporation desiring to obtain a license to sell cigarettes, cigars and tobacco shall make written application for that purpose to the City Collector, in which shall be set forth the full name of the applicant, the location at which such sales are proposed to be made and shall be accompanied by evidence that the applicant if an individual, and the person in charge of the business if a firm or corporation, is a person of good character and reputation. Section 11-11 - License Fee- The license fee to sell cigarettes, cigars or tobacco within the city shall be $65 per annum. The license shall authorize the licensee named therein to sell cigarettes; cigars and tobacco at the place designated therein only. Said license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the premises designated therein. • • • 254 Section 11-12 - Bond; Each applicant for a license under the provisions of this ordinance shall execute to the City a bond in the amount of $500 approved by the Corporation Counsel as to form and by the City Clerk as to the financial responsibility of the sureties thereon, all in accordance with Section 2-46 of the Code of the City of Evanston 1957. Said surety bond shall be conditioned that the applicant shall faithfully observe and comply with all of the provisions of the laws of the State of Illinois, the provisions of this code and other ordinances of the City of Evanston with reference to cigarettes, cigars and tobacco. SECTION 2. That Sections 11-9 to 11-17 inc., of the Code of the City of Evanston 1957, be and the same are hereby expressly repealed, and all or- dinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3z This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication, according to law. INTRODUCED December 4 , 1961 ADOPTED December 11 , 1961 APPROVED December 11 /s/ Paul F. Gorby ATTEST. Mayor Pro Tem /s/ Maurice F. Brown City Clerk Approved as to form; /s/ Rex A. Bullinger Corporation Counsel -2- , 1961