Las Vegas City Ordinances, July 18, 1911 to March 31, 1933, lvc000013-273

Sec. 12. Every person engaged in plumbing work, either as a master plumber of the age of twenty-one or over, journeyman plumber or apprentice, at the time of the taking effect of this ordinance, shall apply for and receive a certificate of competency from said examining board before continuing such work, but shall not be required to submit to examination in order to receive the same. The provisions for annual renewal of certificates shall apply to them, but in case of revocation of a certificate of competency, as herein provided for, such person shall submit to and pass and examination for competency before such examining board before being reinstated and having a new certificate issued to him. Sec. 13. Every person, as principal, agent, manger or employee, violating, or failing, neglecting, or refusing to comply with, any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period not exceeding one hundred days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Sec. 14. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Sec. 15. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage, and adoption and publication for a period of one week (3 issues) in Las Vegas Age, a tri­weekly newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas. Passed and adopted this 6 day of June, A.D. 1930, by the following vote of the Board of Commissioners: Commissioners Hansell, Thomas, German, and His Honor the Mayor, J. F. Hesse, voting Aye. Noes none. First reading May, 1, 1930. Final reading June 6, 1930. Approved this 6 day of June, A.D. 1930. J. F. Hesse. Mayor of the City of Las Vegas. Attest: Viola Burns City Clerk. (City Seal). AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION. STATE OF NEVADA) SS County of Clark) Chas. P. Squires, being first duly sworn, deposes, and says: That he is publisher of Las Vegas Age, a tri-weekly newspaper, of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached Ordinance No. 159, of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada was continuously published in the said newspaper for a period of one week from June 10, 1930, to June 17, 1930, inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: June 10, 12 and 14, 1930. That said newspaper was regularly Issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. That the charge for publishing the same was $84.35. Signed Chas. P. Squires. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 17th day of June, 1930. C. D Breeze, Notary Public in and for Clark County Nevada. My commission expires May 26, 1931. (Notarial Seal) ORDINANCE NO. 160. AN ORDINANCE TO FIX, IMPOSE AND COLLECT A LICENSE TAX ON HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR CONDUCTING SAID BUSINESS; TO DEFINE THE DUTIES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; TO FIX A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; TO REPEAL ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONDUCT THEREWITH AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO. THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Itinerant Hawkers and Peddlers----For the purpose of this ordinance Itinerant Hawkers and Peddlers are defined to be all persons traveling from house to house carrying meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, or other farm products, dry goods, furs, groceries, cigars, tobacco and other merchandise with them and selling and delivering the same at retail from a pack or truck, automobile, wagon or other vehicle and all persons selling and delivering any of said goods at retail from motor trucks, wagons or other vehicles or freight cars or at any place not a fixed place of business in the City of Las Vegas.