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ORDIN.Al~CE NO. .1, L/
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. AU ORDmAJ.ICE Al'VJENDmG ORDnfANCE NO. 254, PASSED BY THE CITY courIer.:. OF THE CITY
OF 1.\ PORTE, TIDUl.S DECEMBER 2, A. D. 1935; ESTABLISHING A SYSTEi.! OF PEIlliITS FOR
PERS01-:S ENGAGEJl IN VARIOUS PHASES OF THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC \"lITHr:~ :eHE CORPORATE
LIi.e:TS OF 1::-J3 CITY OF LA PORTE~ TEXAS; I3VYING FEES ANDPROVmIF~. FOR THEIR COL-
L:::C'.I.'IOIl bIoJ> USE; AT),l'O DECLARING AN ElIERGElWY.
BE n ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORT~, TEXAS
THAT:
Sect:t.on 1. Section 2 ot Ordinanoe No. 254, passed by .the City Caunci
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of. 'i;he City of La Porte, Texas Deoember 2, A. D. 1935, be amended so as to hore
llfter road as {'ollOW's:
There is hereby levied, and there shall be oollected frcm\ every perse
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domiciled with~,o. the oorpora.~ limits of the Ci'ty of La Porte 't';ho has bean is-
sued, by the Texas Liquor Control Board, a perr.:Lit of any of the following
claases: Brewers, Distillers, Vlineries, Rectifiers, V~olesa1era, Paokage StoTa ,
Vlin.e and Beer Retailers, Bonded Warehouses, Wine Bott1ors and :Uedie~.na.l, as de-
I timJd in House Bill No.5, as passed by the Regular Session of the 15th Legis-
ltl.turo, and lmown as the "Texas Liquor Control Act", the following schedulo of
foes, respectively:
(a) The annual permit fee tor a Brewer's permit shall b0 the sum ot
Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
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(b) The annual permit fee tor a Distiller's per.mit 6~11 be the suru
of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
(0) The annual permit tee for a Class A Winery pe~i't shall be tho
sum ot Tv~nt7-Five Dollars (~25.00).
(d) The annual per.mit fee tor a Rectifier's permit Ghall be tho U~
or ~ive Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
.I( e) The annual permit fee for a Vlho1esaler t s permi t sha~l be the sum.
of Six Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars ($625.00).
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/(f) The annual permit fee for a Class B Wholesaler's per.nit shall be
the sum ot One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
v{g) The annual permit fee tor a Paokage store permit shull be the
Sunl of Sixty-Two and 50/100 Dollars ($62.50).
(h) The annual permit fee for a Wine and Beer Retailer'S permit shal
be the sum. of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00).
(i) The annual permit fee for a Bonded V!arehouse per'llit shall be the'
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sum o~ Fifty D,:)llars ($50.00).
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II (j) 'lhe annual permi 1; 1'.. tor .. Wine Bo1;i;ler'. Perlll!.i; _n b. 1;110
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r sum of Seventy-Five Dollars ($75.00).
(k) rhe annual permit fee for a Medioinal permit shall be the sum. of
Sixty-TwO and 50/100 Dollars ($62.50).
(1) Before any permit roquired by this Seotion of this Ordinanoe sha
i be issued, the annual permit fee required therefor shall be paid to the City
I Secretary tOl- the use and benefit of the general tund of the City. Upon appli-
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I cation aooompanied by said permit tee, it shall be the duty of the City Seore..
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ta.ry to forthw1,th issue the proper permit. All permit foes levied by this Seo-
tion shall be paid in advanoe for one (1) year unless such fee be oolleoted for
only a portion of the year. In SQoh event the fee required shall oOV'ar the per-
iod of time frCi:n the date of the permit to midnight of August 31st next suc-
oeeding and only the proportionate part of the tee levied for such permit shall
be colleotsd. The traotional part of any month remaining shall be oounted as
one (1) month in caloulating the fee that shall be due. No permittoe shall ob-
tain any retund upon surrender or non-use of any permit issued under this Seo-
tion of this Ordinanoe.
(m) It shall be unlawful for any person who has been issued, by the
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Texas Liquor Control Board, any permit ot the olasses mentioned in this Seotion
ot the Ordinanoe, to engage in the business authorized thereunder \~thin the
oorporate limits of the City without first having paid the City permit tee as
levied by this Ordinanoe.
Seotion 2. If any Seotion or parts ot Seotions or a:ny provision,
paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word oontained in this Ordinance shall
be held by the Courts to be unoonstitutional or for any reason invalid, suoh
holding shall ::lot ef'fPeot -the remaining portions of' this Ordinance and the City
I Council of the City of La Porte, Texas hereby deolares that it would have passe
L suoh remaini:cg portions despite such invalidity.
:i Section 3. The faot that all liquor permits in the City of La Porto~
Ii Texas oxpire on August 31, A. D. 1937 oonstitutes and creates an emergency and
'I an urgen1; public ""....i1;y r.quiring 1;11&1; -!;h. rul.. providing 1'or Ordinan... 1;.
i be read at three (3) several meetings be suspended and that this Ordinanoe be
! passed as, and take effeot as, an emergonoy measure and that suoh rules and
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;' regu~ations are acoordingly suspended and this Ordinance is paosed and shall
take effect hmnediately from and atter i~8 introduotion and passage on its first
reading, and i-b is so ordained.
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Passe~. and approved this the :J g, day of
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I: ATTEST:
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