ORDINANCE NO. 430

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING LARCENY AND THE BUYING OR RECEIVING GOODS OR OTHER THINGS OBTAINED BY LARCENY, BURGLARY OR ROBBERY, AND PROVIDING A PUNISHMENT THEREFOR.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:

Section 1. That larceny or the buying or receiving goods or other things obtained by larceny, burglary or robbery, knowing the same to have been so obtained, in all cases where the money or the value of the thing stolen, bought or received does not exceed Twenty ($20.00) Dollars, is hereby prohibited.

Section 2. Every person who shall be found guilty of larceny or of buying or receiving goods or other things obtained by larceny, burglary, or robbery, knowing the same to have been so obtained, in all cases where the money or the value of the thing stolen, bought or received does not exceed Twenty ($20.00) Dollars, shall be punished by fine not exceeding Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars.

Passed and adopted this 1st day of February, A. D. 1928.

               /s/ C. D. Moslander

               President of the Council

ATTEST:

/s/ Helen C. Niles

 City Clerk

I HEREBY CERTIFY That the foregoing ordinance was introduced and read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado held on the 18th day of January, A. D. 1928, and that the same was published in The Daily Sentinel, a daily newspaper published and in general circulation in said City, at least ten days before its passage.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this 2nd day of February, A. D. 1928

               /s/ Helen C. Niles

                 City Clerk

1st Publication January 20th, 1928

Last Publication February 2nd, 1928