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ORnINANC~ ~~ t'
AN ORDINAt~C:$ PROV!~I!~G LICENSING AUCTIOl\E.ERS
I:-i TnE CITY Oil P.A LO Al..T 0 , CAL}: F t)RN IA
. The, Council of the Ci ty of Palo .4.1 to do ol"dain 8,3 follows:
'" '1 V, Sec,' '. No pe ~son or r~ 611a11 engage in the
call1jlS ,of a.neu.etioneer in the Cit.,:," of ?alo Al.to unless.
a permi t 'the refor has firet been proci.:.::ed from th.e :Soard
of }"uolic'S.a.fety ..
A.~y citizen of the United States~ or of the
,St3~-e of Cali:fQ:nia., Qf good, l1'lor.a.l chara.cter .. may be-
co:ne :a.~ auctionee: .... i th in th.e Ci ty of Palo Alto a.nd b~
,,&utho!"ized to sell real or ~e rs-'ona,l property a.t public
aueti oriif thepermi t ,heretofore roen.t.1oned has 'oeense-
cu:red,at'Hl a. ltcense ·tax paid as hereinafter provided.
(;,"! • .iI: ~ t '1' t ... -:. .... 1·· Y pe .... ..:J,al ..... perm. SA a.. d.: no . QUwlO ... ze an ... SO:lS.
firm orcorpora.tion to engage in the business of auc-
t1'onee'l"i ng.. or to sell MY good a, 'il"are 9 I :nerc!Jiandi se
or-real estate or property at public auction on com."llis
si.on or othe.rlfiae~ (exce;pt property sold under order
o! court)-l.1ntil a license tee 01' fifty ($5'0.00) dollars
pe r',lis.e be en f?2i d and a li cense proc ured to do said
business t '1!'hiell license 'nhall only be granted. llpon pre-
'3-enta.,'e.ion of the permit. p::-o"lid'ed for above, provided,
La-wever, that in lieu of the amlual license above pro-
vided ,fo,r. an Que t.ioneer ~""Y make a sale or sales in
saf.d Ci.ty 'oy p.ayin~ s license fee of five ($5.00) do:L-
1a. rs per day.
Sec ... .1 .. The pe r.c.li t gr an tc d und e!" t..:tl,~ S 0 r-
dina.nce fL."l&11 not;.' b~ tr3Zsferable. nor sha.ll the sazn.e
be loaned or used. 3.."",y ot:b.e:-:~r$on or pe:-sons: pro-
vid.ed, noweve=~ that .'l-i <i Q 1!III'.;,...J,,_twi s.h~ 11 ~o t 8.:?,Ply to a."J' :e-
l'u't.ab le pe!'son s ~nder the e=r:<tojr"!:!:(en t of the Ii censed
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Sec",.3 .. Bach auc ti oneer ;]1iUS t keep a record 'book
i·n.wrd:ch he must enter a.l1 sales, .the a::.OU •• ·lt paid, s.nd
t.h.ed&.te or each sale. "';;'hicll book must be open at. 8011
times for the 1nspec tion 6!tee Eoardof 'Public: Sa.fety
0;: ally of 1 ta .:>ffieer 6 or a.:ny perS<Hl .in teres ted therei n ..
S~ec t' 4 .. It. shall ',:).(: unla.wfu.l for a.."'lY person, !'1'l'm
or-corpora tion I .0 t.".'1.erthan t..'?e licensed auc tiQneer "ho
shall have complied with the terms of this orcin~~cet
tc·Ao·ld.~·ct)nduet. ca.rry en or =.a::..-ntain a.."lY au.et.io!'l
roo.:: or-pla.ce for, ho12.ing publie auction sa.lea. or to
advertise j .o'rnold. himself out to tb.e public as a...""l
.Q,l.lctioneer ~ or to carry on or maintain a:ly sa.le of
goods a.t public a.uction a9 an auctioneer.
~ec .. i. The Board of 2ublic Safety shall have
the power, iJ.pon s. hearing snd not. if iea tion t.o t.he auc-
tioneer, ~o'revQke his lieen6e for any anlawful act
o·r a."lY a.ct. contrary t.o the provisions of' this ordinance.
.Any pe:!"son or perso!lsaggrieved. or da.:naged by
anaet of a licensed s;uctionee:o :::lay petition for said
hearing to. the Boa.rd of 'la"ol,ic Sa.:!"ety. and the deci-
S ion of the Bosr:l of Pu'blic Safety t e1 the r on its own
ini tis. ti '7e or upon sa,id pe,ti tl on 1/ sh.all be fi nal;
s.nd" if said 1i cel'lseia ,:revoked.i t ~hall be u.nlawfu.l
"tor the Q,uct ionee:r to cont inue to-do busi nese. 'a..'"ld all
Su::lS paid by him to the City to,: said license shall be
fortei ted'r.O t:Ae Ci.ty" '<.
s.ee:lt ..s.&.' . .Any parsons vio lating the p:ov ia::i.one
of t:Ais ordinance Gha.l1t.e guilty a misde:eanor ~"ld
shall'be subject to pena.l ty as :provlded 'by Article 2,
Part 21 Godi:"ied O::d"ins.nce fTl of the City of PalQ Alto.
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th.-e Btil1eti n Board:t a.s prov i ded ''::Iy la ....
T".llea.b6ve .and.fo~.going ordin.a.rJee ~3.a int.ro ....
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~ 6,uced on the I,"}:~ay of' May, 1.120, and "'as the'reafter-
lit:' IJ:; " ,Ifl.>, If ' ,wfA.rd~' d\tly,ps,'llaed OIl the l.'" ";~4ay t.?,t··~f~'1:'~ ....... 1~20 .. by the
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