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ORDINANCE N0. _1_._`~
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 146 be amended to
read as follows:
SECTTUN 2. Definitions. (a) The word "person" as
used herein include the singular and the plural and shall also
mean and include any person, firm, or corporation, association,
club, copartnership or society, or any other organization. (b) The
word "peddle r" as used herein shall include any person, whether
a resident of the City of West Memphis or not, travelling by foot,
_ wagon, automotive vehicle, or any other type of conveyance, from
place to place, from house to house, or from street to street,
`~ carrying, conveying or transporting goods, wares, merchandise,
meats, fish, vegetables, fruits, garden truck, farm products or
provisions, offering and exposing the same for sale, or making
sales and delivering articles to purchasers, or who, without
travelling from place to place, shall sell or offer the same
AlV ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 146 PASSED AND APPROVED THE 22ND
DAY OF JANUARY, 194$.
WEST MEMPHIS:
for sale from a wagon, automotive vehicle, railroad car, or other
vehicle or conveyance, and further provided that one who solicits
orders and as a separate transaction makes deliveries to
purchasers as a part of a scheme or design to evade the provisions
of this ordinance shall be deemed a peddler subject to the pro visions
of this ordinance. he wo d "peddler" shall include the words
"hawker" and"huckster -~owever, this ordinance shall not apply
to any person, firm, corporation, or copartnership that manufactu res
packages, bottles, or processes the goods, wares or merchandise
which are proposed to be sold under the provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 3. Emergency Clause. It is found and declared
to be a fact that there are numerous persons conducting the business
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of peddling in the City of West Memphis, that there is no adequate
licensing ordinance regulating said business, that it is necessary
to protect the public peace, health and safety of the citizens of
West Memphis, therefore an emergency is declared to exist
and this ordinance shill be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval
Made and passed by the Council of the City of West Memphis,
Arkansas, at a regular meeting held on the 1$th day of February, 191,.$
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