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Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950, lvc000014-34

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    ORDINANCE NO. 205. "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 5, AND SECTION 16 AS AMENDED, OF ORDINANCE NO. 203 OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE DISTRIBUTION AND CONTROL OF INTOX- ICATING AND ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES; REGULATING PLACES WHERE AND UNDER WHAT CON­DITIONS SAID INTOXICATING ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS AND BEVERAGES MAY BE KEPT, SOLD, GIVEN AWAY OR OTHERWISE DISTRIBUTED; PROVIDING FOR PERMITS; AND LICENSES; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH." he Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: Section 1. Section 5 of Ordinance No. 203 ie hereby amended to read as follows: Section 5. Beverages may be sold, served or distributed by regularly licensed estab­lishments anywhere within the limits of the City, except as prohibited by subdivision (6) of Section 18 of this ordinance. Section 2. Section 16 of Ordinance No. 203 is hereby amended to read as follows: (1) For a wholesale liquor license, the sum of $150.00 per quarter; (2) For a wholesale beverage license, the sum of $25.00 per quarter; (3) For a retail tavern liquor license, the sum of $250.00 per quarter; (4) For a retail drug store Liquor license, the sum of $50.00 per quarter; (5) For a retail restaurant liquor license, the sum of $125.00 per quarter; (6) For a retail club liquor license, the sum of $50.00 per quarter; (7) For a retail cabaret liquor license, the sum of $125.00 per quarter; (8) For a retail liquor establishment to be maintained only in the zone designated in Section 4 hereof for the distribution of alcoholic liquors in original containers or sealed packages, not be consumed on the premises, the sum of $50.00 per quarter; (9) For a retail beverage license for the sale of beverages containing not more than five and one half per cent (5½%) of alcohol by weight, the sum of $10.00 per quarter; (10) For a retail beverage license for the sale of beverages containing more than five and one half per cent (5½%) and not more than twenty percent (20%) of alcohol by weight to be sold or distributed in original containers or sealed packages, not to be consumed on the premises, the sum of $30.00 per quarter. In addition to the forgoing license tax, there shall be paid by wholesale beverage licenses and retail beverage licensees an excise tax of four cents (4¢) per gallon or fraction thereof of any beverage authorized or permitted by this ordinance sold, served, distributed or given away; said tax to be paid and collected as in ordinance No. 198 provided. Section 3. This Ordinance to take effect immediately after its passage and publi­cation, and this Ordinance is passed as an emergency ordinance. Section 4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to have this or­dinance published in the Las Vegas Age, a daily newspaper published in the City of Las Vegas, for a period of two weeks, that is to say: once each week. I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was read for the first time at a recessed regular meeting of the Board of City Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, held on the 22nd day of December, 1933, and was passed as an emergency ordinance upon second reading on the said last mentioned date, on the following vote: Commissioners Arnett, Down and W.B. Mundy Acting Mayor voting aye. Noes none. Approved this 22nd day of December, 1933. W.B. Mundy Acting Mayor. Attest: Viola Burns City Clerk (City Seal) AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION. STATE OF NEVADA) ss County of Clark) J.W. Squires, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Managing Editor of the Las Vegas Age, a daily newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached Ordinance No. 205 was published in said newspaper for a period of Two Weeks from Dec. 23, 1933 to Dec. 30, 1933 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: Dec. 23 and 30, 1933. hat said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. That the legal charge for publishing the same was $39.90 Signed J.W. Squires Subscribed and sworn to before me this 29th day of January, 1933. C.D. Breeze, Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada. My Commission expires May 26, 1935. (Notarial seal)