HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 297 THEATERS AND MOVING PICTURE SHOWS - SIGNED
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ORDINANCE NO. 297
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AN ORDINANCE PERMITTING THEATERS AlTD MOVING PICTURE SHOWS TO KEEP
OPEN ON SUNDAY WITHIN THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO, PRESCRIBING CER-
TAIN REGULATIONS THEREFOR, .A~m PROHIBITING CERTAIN AMUSEMENTS IN,
SAID CITY.
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~~EREAS, Petitions have been presented to the Mayor and Council of the City of
Rexburg, pursuant to the prOvisions of Section 8293 of the Idaho Ccmpiled Statutes
as amended by Chapter 238, Laws of 1921, ',".'hereby a number of qua-lified electors
residing within the said City e~ual to a majority of the votes cast at the last general
election in said City, have petitioned the Mayor and City Council to permit theaters
and moving picture ShOV1S to keep o})en on Sunday in said City; and it appearing that
said petitions are signed by the re~uisite number of (Dlalified electors residing in
said City, and that same are sufficient to authorize the enact~ent of an ordinance
permitting such amusements in said City on Sunday;
THEREFORZ, BE IT ORDAINED By the Mayor and Council of the Ci ty of Rexburg, Idaho:
Section 1.-- Theaters and. moving IJicture shows SLre hereby permi tted to ~ceep
open on the fir~;t day of the week commonly called Sunday, within the corporate limits
of the City of Rexburg in Madison County, Sta to of Idaho, between t he hours 01' 2: 00
o'clock P.1I. and 30 minutes past 11:00 o'clock P.M. Provided, that the person, firm,
company, or corpQra tion ope rd tine any such theater 0 r moving picture show, shall have
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procured a licen~e and paid the license tax required by any ordinance of said. Ci ty or
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statute of
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of Idaho for the operation of same.
shall be unlawful fbr any person or persons,
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Sunday except as provided in Section one of ti,is
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ent or exhibit any vaudeville, or musical~~')In~dy on SlJnclay wi thin
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the corp<prate of said Ci ~y, or to present o,r exhibit a.ny picture, show, play,
. drama, V~'9-".~11l; />l,.eoture, rehearsal, or enterta'lnment of any kind of an indecent
ordinance, or
City at any time.
co~pany, or corporation >" any of the
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,;~n"~~i~' ordinance Shatl.berilty of,,;a misdeldi')"A upon conviction
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".,~;~..punishe4 by a f~n~ of not exceeding tlOO.OO, and in default of the
'.' . . ~i~~sed Shaft rll:~i ~~isoned in the City .Tail at the rate of one
a of su~h fine,liapd ch conviction shall be sufficient cause for
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any J1peus issued to the person or persons, firm, co~pany,
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convicted and #a~e be revoked by the City Council.
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Passed
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Mayor
Vetbed by ,t~ ~or June bth. 1929. Repass~ over the mayor. veto by a
voto 'of two i .'rds of the CitY' CounCil at the regular meeting of June
19th. 1929.
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