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ORDINANCE NO.
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3 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent, Wash-
ington repealing Kent City Ordinances 0.706
4 and any amendments thereto; repealing Ordinance
No. 0.1067 and any amendments thereto and
5 repealing Ordinance No. 797 and any amendments
thereto, and creating new ordinances for the
g licensing of novelty or amusement devices;
providing for a license fee therefor; pro-
hibiting the transfer thereof; and providing
a penalty for the violation of said new
g ordinances.
9 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON, DO
10 ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Kent City Ordinance 0.706 as amended by
11 Kent City Ordinance 0.1067 and Kent City Ordinance 797 codified as
12 Kent Ordinances 6.8.04 through 6.8.28 and any amendments thereto
13 are hereby repealed in their entirety.
Section 2. Non-paying Games --Licenses. Every person,
14 partnership, firm, association or corporation operating within the
15 City of Kent any novelty or amusement device or devices such as
16 skill ball, suffleboard, fiveball novelty, etc., from which no
reward or prize whether in the form of money, free games or other -
17 wise can be secured by the player, shall procure from the City
18 Treasurer a license for each of such novelty or amusement
18 devices. Such license shall be issued by the City Treasurer upon
payment by the applicant to the City Treasurer of the sum of
20 $10.00 per year payable in advance for each such novelty or
21 amusement device. Such licenses shall expire on the last day of
22 July of each year.
Section 3. Transfer of License. No license is sued
23 under the terms of this Ordinance shall be transferable.
24 Section 4. No device which carries a Federal gambling
25 stamp shall be licensed or authorized under the provisions of this
Ordinance or allowed to be operated within the City limits of the
26 City of Kent.
27 Section 5. Violation --Penalty. Any person, partner -
28 ship, firm, association or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be punishable by a fine of up
29 to Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) or imprisonment in the City
30 jail for a period up to ninety (90) days or by both such fine and
31 imprisonment and any devices of such violator shall be subject to
confiscation by the Judge of the Kent Department of the Aukeen
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I District Justice Court for destruction and any licenses issued to
any such violator under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be
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forthwith void.
3 Section 6. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
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force fiv e days from and after its passage, approval and
publication, as provided by law. --
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ALEX THORNTON, Mayor
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Attest:
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MARIE JENSE , City Clerk
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p rov a to form:
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16 J iN B. BEREITER, City Attorney
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18 PASSED the day of1969.
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APPROVED the <57 day of 1969
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PUBLISHED the day of GCpic , 1969.
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21 I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance
22 No. —LLL , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent and
approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as hereon indicated.
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MARIE JE N, City Clerk
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