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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance - 32 - Licensing and Regulating Sale of Cigarettes - 02/12/1963 q. kY 7 F "e' VILLAGE OF EDEN PRAIRIS { Lti HENNEPIN COUNTY, MNNESOTA IL ORDINANCE N0. 32 9 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REGULATING OF AND THE ISSUING T OF LICENSES BY THE VILLAGE OF EDEN PRAIRIE FOR THE SALE OF : tI<GARSTTES• rjyry THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF EDEN PRAIRIE DOES ORDAIN: 4 Section 1. Duties of the Village Clerk. Subdivision 1. The Village Clerk shall issue all village licenses or transfers of licenses authorized by this ordinance after approval thereof by the Village Council, Subdivision 2. Applications. Every applicant for any license or transfer of a license to be issued or granted under the authority of this k ordinance shall make an application for such license or transfer on a form to be furnished by the town and shall pay to the town the full amount of the license or transfer fee required by this ordinance. all questions on the application blank Faust be answered and all the information required must be furnished. Any application for a license made by an individual owner shall be signed and sworn to by such owner, and if made by a partnership, shall be signed and sworn to by one of the partners, and if by a corporation, by one of the duly elected officials of the corporation. Subdivision 3. Issuance of a license. The Town Board shall make such investigation of the application and the person applying for such license or transfer as it dooms necessary and shall, within thirty days from the date of filing such application and the payaent of the license or transfer fee, whichever is later, either authorize the Village Clerk to issue the license or transfer or deny such application. If the application is denied the amount of the license or transfer fee shall be refunded to the applicant. , a h fi Subdivision 4. Revocation. The Village Council may revoke any license after giving the licensee at least seven days ' notice by registered t mail at the licensee 's address shown on the license application or if none r �t is shown, at the licensee 's last known address, of the intention of the Village Council to revoke such license and giving the licensee an opportunity to appear before the Village Council and be heard with reference thereto. Section 2. Subdivision 1. No person, firm or corporation shall directly or indirectly, or by means of any machine or device, keep for retail sale, sell at retail or otherwise, dispose of any cigarettes or cigarette wrapper at any place in the Village of Eden Prairie unless a license therefore shall first have been obtained from the Village. Subdivision 2. Fee. The fee for every license shall be � � it., o J fi per year. Subdivision 3, Reguirements. No license shall be issued except to a person or good moral character. No license shall be issued to an applicant for a sale of cigarettes at any place other than his established place of business. No license shall be issued for the sale of cigarettes at a movable place of business, nor shall any license be issued for the sale of cigarettes at more than one place of business. No person, firm or corporation shall sell or give away any cigarettes, cigarette papers or cigarette wrappers to any person below the age of eighteen years& or to any minor pupil in school. No person shall keep for sale, sell, give away or otherwise dispose of any cigarettes or cigarette wrappers containing opium, morphine, jimson weed, bells donna, strychnia, cocain, marijuana, or any other deleterious or poisonous drug except nicotine. c Subdivision 4. Fnforecement. For the purpose of enforcement of this ordinance or any other ordinance of the Village or laws of the state, any police } ' officer of the village or anyone duly designated by the Village Council shall be given admittance to any public entertainment licensed hereunder to discover or prevent any violation of the laws and shall be given full information upon request a by any licensee. Subdivision 6. Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation who shall engage in or Follow any business or occupation for which a license is required by this ordinance without having obtained such a license and any firm, person or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. THIS ORDINANCE was adopted by the Village Council of the Village of Eden Prairie on the 1 2th day of February, 1963. C-Uayor r Y ATTESTS Village Clerk r Published in the Hennepin County Review on February 28 , 1963. AFFIDAVIT ...O.F....PU,BLICATI.C.N..., s: :.. , �r y The Hennepin Count Review y Hopkins, Minn. State of Minnesota SS County of Hennepin JOHN E. TILTON, being duly sworn, on oath says: that he now is and during all the time herein- stated has been JOHN E. TILTON. the publisher .- and printer of the newspaper known as The Hennepin County Review, and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated. That for more than one year immediately prior to the publication therein of the printed Ordinance. Nt?, . 2 ........................................................... . ................. . . . ua ,hereto attached, sold newspaper was printed and published in the English language from its � c known office of publication within the County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota, on Thursday of i each week in column and sheet form equivalent in space to 450 running inches of single column i two inches wide,• has been issued from a known office established in said place of publication equipped with skilled workmen and the necessary material for preparing and printing the sLme: II ills! THr HENNEPIN COUNTY REVIEW has had in Its makeup not less than twenty-five percent of its news columns devoted to local news of Interest to said community it purports to serve, the press work of which has been done in its said known place of publication: has contained general news, comments and miscellany: has not duplicated any other publlcation; has not been entire- ly made up of patents, plate matter and advertisements; has been circulated at and near its said I, d ! place lac eof puseeond clto the eai]ant of 240lcopies regularly delivered to paying subscribers; has been post office of Its said place of publication; that there has been on file in the office of the County Auditor of said county the affidavit of a person hav- in t hand knowledge of the facts constituting its ualificationo newspaper g lira g t g q as a spay r for publication of legal notices; and that its publishers have compiled with all demands of said County Auditor for proofs of its said qualification. A copy of each issue has been filed with the State Historical f Society,St. Paul. N Ordinance o ?. That the Tinted ..e. ... .. ... .................. ..D ...................... ............. hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper; was publlAe'd therein in the English language once a week for ..Pne......successive weeks: that it was � L, I first so published on the .. .28t1h...............day of..-February......... 19...63..and I thereafter on. . .. ........ of each week to and including the ° day of . . ................. ........ 19......; and that the following is a copy of the lower case alphabet which is acknowledged to have been the size and kind of type used in the publica- III ; lion of said ...UTdOrdinance. o....32 ... ..,............................................... abcdef ht �CImnO rat uvwx g i Pq u Yz g+ ......... .... .. ...,. � Publisher yy ,r Subscribed and sworn to before me this ...... MI+ day of .. r��. '$ 1 .63 Thomae Wflllama,N bile.mennepin County,'Minn. My Commission Expires June 16,1969