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The above and foregoing Ordinance was thereafter read aloud to the said Board of Commissioners for a second time at a regular meeting of the said Board held on the 22nd day of October, 1948, and passed by the following vote: Voting "Aye": Commissioners Baskin, Moore, Whipple and His Honor Mayor Cragin Voting "Nay": None Absent: Commissioner Clark. APPROVED: /s/ E. W. Cragin_______- ATTEST: Mayor /s/ Shirley Ballinger City Clerk AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA) COUNTY OF CLARK) ss. Dick Lochrie, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is foreman of the LAS VEGAS EVENING REVIEW-JOURNAL, a daily newspaper, of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two weeks from Oct 11th, 1948 to Oct 18th, 1948 inclusive, being the issued of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: Oct 11-18 That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. /s/ Dick Lochrie____________________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th day of October, 1948 /s/ A. E. Cahlan Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada My Commission Expires Jan 12, 1951 ——oooOOOOOOOooo—— ORDINANCE NO. 369 AN ORDINANCE LICENSING, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REGULATION AND REVENUE, SOLICITORS AND CANVASSERS, AS HEREIN DEFINED, IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS; FIXING THE FEES THEREFOR AND OTHER CHARGES IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS THEREOF; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERETO. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: Section 1. PERMIT AND LICENSE REQUIRED. It shall be unlawful for any solicitor or canvasser as defined in Section 2 of this ordinance to engage in such business within the corporate limits of the City of Las Vegas without first obtaining a permit and license therefor in compliance with the provisions of this ordinance. Section 2. DEFINITION. A canvasser or solicitor is defined as any individual, whether resident of the City of Las Vegas or not, traveling either by foot, wagon, automobile, motor truck, or any other type of conveyance, from place to place or from house to house, or from street to street, taking or attempting to take orders for sale of goods, wares and merchandise, personal property of any nature whatsoever for future delivery, or for services to be furnished or performed in the future, whether or not such individual has, carries or exposes for sale a sample of the subject of such sale or whether he is collecting advance payments on such sales or not, provided that such definition shall include any person who, for himself, or for another person, firm, or corporation, hires, leases, uses or occupies any building, structure, tent, railroad box car, boat, hotel room, lodging house, apartment, shop, or any other place within the City for the sole purpose of exhibiting samples and taking orders for future delivery. Provided further, however, that no such permit or license shall be required of drummers, travelling salesmen, or other persons engaged in soliciting or taking orders exclusively from the trade or established wholesale or retail dealers, for the delivery of goods, wares or merchandise by wholesale. Section 3. APPLICATION. Applicants for permit and license under this ordinance must file with the City Clerk a sworn application in writing (in duplicate) on a form to be furnished by the City Clerk, which shall give the following information: (a) Name and description of the applicant; (b) Permanent home address and full local address of the applicant; (c) A brief description of the nature of the business and the goods to be sold; (d) If employed, the name and address of the employer, together with credentials establishing the exact relationship; (e) The length of time for which the right to do business is desired; (f) The place where the goods or property proposed to be sold, or orders taken for the sale thereof, are manufactured or produced, where such goods or products are located at the time said application is filed, and the proposed method of delivery. (g) A photograph of the applicant, taken within sixty (6) days immediately prior to the date of the filing of the application, which picture shall be 2" x 2" showing the head and shoulders of the applicant in a clear and distinguishing manner;