OR 60-29 Licenses & Permits Itinerate Merchants
6029
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROCURING
OF A PEREMT BY ITINERATE MERCHANTS;
PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS AND PROVIDING A
PENALTY AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF COPPELL,
TEXAS;
1. That from and after the passage of this ordinance, it shall be
unlawful for any person to display, solicit orders or offer for sale any
merchandise in the Town of Coppell, Texas, unless said merchandise shall
be displayed or offered for sale within a permanent structure, without
first having procured a permit from the Town Secretary of the Town of
Coppell, Texas.
2. That any person desiring to display, solicit orders or offer for
sale any merchandise in the Town of Coppell, Texas, shall file an appli-
cation with the Town Secretary of the Town of Coppell, Texas, together
(a) In the amount of $15.00, if the application
is for an annual permit;
(b) In the amount of $1.50 per day if the appli-
cation is for less than one (1) year.
such application shall contain a description of the goods, wares, and
merchandise to be displayed or offered for sale, the locationo f the
display, or if they are to be offered for sale house to house.
3. The violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall
be deemed a misdemeanor and shall be punished, upon conviction thereof,
by a fine not to exceed Fifty ($50.00) Dollars.
The fact that the Town of Coppell, Texas, and its inhabitants,
are in immediate need of the relief afforded by the provisions of this
ordinance creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity de-
manding that any and all rules requiring ordinances to be passed at
more that one meeting be suspended, and that this ordinance take effect
Immediately upon its passage, and it is so ordained.
Ordinance 60-29 was passed and approved by the Town Council
of the Town of Coppell, Texas on November 7, 1960.