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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinances and Municipal Laws, Page 482II '. 482 REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH. ` Street 'Contractors Obstructing Sidewalks. • " ' Pool Rooms ' Street Contractors Obstrucfng Sidewalks. _ An Ordinance Prohibiting contractors on Street Im ' provement and other z ' public works, from leaving any mater-. gal on the Streets or sidewalks at any time or place without . r 1 the written consent of the city engineer, except when the Iy,r work is Actually in Progress. .r Be it ordained by the general council of the City of Pa- ... ducah, Ky. wrliten p. , consentot ' Sec. t That it shall be unlawful for any contractor on alts EnRlneer• street improvements or other public works, to place or leave r any material on any street or sidewalk in the City of Padu-- cah at any time or place without the written consent of the { City Engineer to do so, and for each violation of this ordi- nance, .y nance, the party violating the same shall be subject to a Penalty fine in police eouirt of the city of Paducah, of not.less than ten ($10) dollars, nor more than twenty-five ($25) dollars; and each day the said ordinance is violated, shall be deemed -a .'� separate offense. �. Sec. 2. This ordin Ince shall take effect from and after ' its passage and approval. Approved Dec. 28, 1903, D. A. YEISER. Mayor. Pool Rooms, An ordinance to � prevent the operation of pool rooms in - the city of Paducah. Be it ordained by the General Council of the city of Pa- ducah: UnlMwful t•) Section 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm conduct a coot room, 'or corporation to estabi;sh, set up, maintain, keep, operate. ! or conduct in the city o' Paducah, a pool room, or what is commonly called a " o. t , p room, wherein or whereat any t money or other thing of value shall be or can be bet, won or t lost on the rtsult of any horse race or races, ran or to be run K 3 y f � .1v ._� ra l •' F f _ r �,?.,_ 1 .i1 V ,. 1., ,,,,k f y' s REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH, ' 483 ` Pool Rooms. in or out of the city of Paducah, or wherein or whereat any money or other thing of value shall be received or paid for any ticket, lot, pool, of chance on the result of any 'surh ! horse race or races ran or to be run in or out of the city of Paducah; and any person, firm, or •corporation that shall violate any provision of this section shall, on conviction,• be fined one 'hundred dollars for each offense; and each day penal,, ' such poolroom is thus maintained, kept, operated, or con- ducted, shall constitute a separate offense. .� Sec. 2. That it shall be unlawful fer any person to aid, Unlawful to abet, or assist any other person or corporation or to act as aid in con - dueling the agent or employe of any other, person, or corporation, in uiwi n"'°i establishing, setting tip, tnaintair.ing, keeping, operating, or conducting any such pc cl room as is defined in section i of this ordinance; and any person who shall violate any provis- ion of this se -:tion shall, on conviction, be fined in any sum not less than t -.veiny five nor more than one hundred Penalty - \ dollars for tach off i Pse and each day any person shall thus aid, abet, or assist in maintaining, keeping, operating or conducting such a pool room, or shall act as agent or em- ploye of any person or c,wporatior, in maintaining, keeping, operating, or conducting such a pool room shill constitute a separate offense. _ Sec. 3. That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm Unlawful to or corporation, ei*hf r as owner or agent, to let, lease, or rent txK►1 , oom to any other person, firm or corporation any room, house, . or building to be u, -;ed i t occupied as a pool room, or for any of the purposes de•ined in erection t of this ordinance; or ' as owner or agent, tb permit any room, house, or building to be so used or occupied, i.fter receiving notice thereof; and any person, firm or corp -)ration that shall violate any pro- _ , " vision of this section shill, on conviction, be fined in any _ sum not less than Fifty dollars nor more than n,ne hundred dol!ars for each offense, and each.day such room, house or penalty . building shall be 'so used or occupied, shall constitute a sep- arate offence. f 7-7 REVISED ORDINANCES OF PADUCAM Pool Rooms. Unlawful to Sec. 4. That it shall be unlawful for any telegraph.', do] Iver mes- owes con telephone, or - messenger company, or any officer, agent., cernilme races Messenger, or employe thereof, to A*t!rnish. deliver or com- municate to any owner, proprietor, agent, or employe of any pool room maintair.ed, kept, operated, or conducted in the city of Paducah f- r any rif, the purposes defined in section i of this ordinance,• any intssage, communication;. or informa- tion to be uzed at such a pool room as is defined in section I of this -ordinance, concerning any horse race or races in or out of the city of Paducah; and any company, person, firm, or corporation that shall violate any provision of ftis section sha% on conviction,- be fined in any sum not less Penalty than twenty-five dollara- nor more than one hundred dollars .for each offense; and each message or communication !o furnished, er delivered, or communicated shall constitute a separate offenFe. Unlawful to, Sec. 5. That it shall be unlawful for any person to buy b I In or to have in his possession any ticket, lot, pool, or chance in or of any such pool ioom as is defined in section i of this ordinance, on any horse race or races ran or to be run in or out of rhe city of Paducah, ane- any person wlin shall v.ukite any provision cf this section shall, on conviction, be • Penalty fined in any sum not le.is than five dollars nor more than fif- ly dollars for each offerse. Du ties of S( -c. 6. That it shall be the duty of 'the police and firc Police Com- misvioners commissioners of Paducah, Kentucky, and each member cif and volice officers board, to suppress all such pool rooms as -are defined defined in section T of this ordinance, and by and through the police 7, iorce to faithfully execute all the provisions of thi.i ordi- nance; and it shall be the duty of the chief of police and each member of the police ( ri e of the city of Padticah to detect' and. arrest all violators of .any provision of this ordinance,' ai d- any wilful tailtir%, of refusal to -in so -by -iny officer, Pa- trolman or detective on the police force. shall subject him to a -fine of not less than f fry dollars nor more than one hun- dred dollars- for each olfense, and on conviction fcf such • N- AEYISED.- ORDINANCES OF PADUCAH. Pool Rooms. offense in the police court of tate city of Paducah, it shall be the duty of said board, after, notice to and trial of such con= :. vieted member of the Folice department, to dismiss him '. from further service therein, and to not thereafter appoint him to any position in raid department orplace him on the ; pay rolls thereof. — Sec— 7. That any member of the police and lire commis. sioners 'of Paducah, Kentucky, who shall wilfully fail or re t ilure of for olBcials to dp fuse to execute any provision of this ordinance, or to join . their duttey,. ; - " with any other membe c.f said board in executing the same, ere nth or who shall wilfully fail or refuse to dismiss or to join with - r any other member of sai d board in dismissing from further ser- _ vice inkhe police depart ment any member thereof who shall have been convicted inthe police court of the city of Padu- cah of violaing any provision of this ordinance, or any mem- her of said board who shall appoint or join any other mem- ber of said board in appointing any such conviceed member . of the police departmen Ir. any position therein, or who shall ` place, or join atty other member of said board in placing any - such convicted member of the police department on the pay ro;ls thereov, sh311, on conviction, be fined one hundred dol- lars for each offense. Sec. 8. That all other ordinances or parts of orlon inces in conflict or inconsistent with this ordinance are hereby re- pe0ed. Sec. 9. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Adopted February 16 1904. CHAS. REED, , President Board or Aldermen. Ad ipted February 16 1904. ED D. HANNAN, President Board of Councilmen. _ ! ' Approved February 17, 1904. - D. A. YEISER, Mayor. Attest, February 17, 1934. HENRY BAILEY City Clerk. 1' ` N-