HomeMy WebLinkAboutBy-law 1314By-LAST ^iUMBER 1314
FOR LICENSING, REGULATING AND GOVERNING THE LEEMS OF BILLIARD, POOL
AND BAGATELLE TABLES AND BOWLING ALLSTS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF THE
TOWNSHIP OF PICHERING.
The Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Township of Pickering
ENACTS AS FOLLOWSt
1. All persons who, for hire or gain, and proprietory clubs which
directly or indirectly keep, or have in their possession, or on
their premises, any billiard, pool or bagatelle tables, or keep or
have any such tables, whether used or not, in a house or place of
public entertainment or resort in the said municipality shall
annually pay to the said municipality the license fees hereinafter
mentioned therefor, and shall not keep or for gain or hire let the
use of any such tables without having first obtained a license for
the man**
2. The fees to be paid for a license for any such billiard, pool or
bagatelle tables by any one person or club shall be $50.00 for one
such table and $20.00 for each additional table kept by such person
or olub, These fees shall be payable annually and such license shall
be terminated at the and of the calendar year in which the saw shall
be issued.
3. All such licenses shall be issued and signed by the Reeve and Clark
and delivered upon reosipt of the fees payable= provided, however,
that no such license shall be issued to a person not holding a similar
license for the previous year until after 15 days from the time when
application for the same has been made and the necessary fees paid.
Provided also that the said Reeve and Clerk may, if they desire, remit
the matter of granting such license to any one or more applicants
therefor to the Council of this Corporation, and In such event the
decision of the Council in the matter shall be final; provided also
that such Council may cancel any such license at any time.
4. No intoxicating liquor or other refreshments shall be sold in connect-
ion with any premises in the said municipality where any such billiard,
pool or bagatelle table or bowling alley are kept for hire or gain,
and no drinking of intoxicating liquor, use of profane or obscene
language, gambling or disorderly conduct shall be permitted in any
such premises.
50 No person under the age of eighteen years shall be permitted to frequent
or loiter in any premises where any such tables are kept and operated
for hire or gain in the said municipality.
8. All such licenses shall be subject to any impositions and regulations
of the Province of Ontario, now in force, or that may hereafter be
imposed and made.
7. the term "Proprietary club" as used in this By-law shall be deemed to
mean and include all clubs other than those in which the use of any
such billiard, pool or bagatelle tables is only incidental to the main
objects of the club.
8. Any person or proprietary club contravening, violating or attempting
to evade any of the provisions or requirements of this By-law shall
upon conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding =50.00, recoverable
under The Summary Convictions Act.
9. All of such license fees and penalties shall be paid over to the
Treasurer of this Corporation, for the use of this Corporation.
10. By-Law No. 989 and all other By-laws or parts of By-laws of this
Corporation contrary to or inconsistent with any of the provisions
of this By-law be and the same are hereby repealed.
PASSED December 24th, 1928.
"G.M. Forsyth" Reeve
"Donald R. Beaton" Clerk