ORDINANCE NO. 733
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 422 CONCERNING BILLBOARDS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO:
Section 1. That Section 7 of Ordinance No. 422 shall be and it is hereby amended, so that as amended, it shall read as follows:
Section 7. ANNUAL LICENSE FEE. Every person, firm partnership or corporation which has obtained a permit or permits for the construction, erection, location or maintenance of any billboard, signboard, bulletin board, sign or structure erected for advertising purposes or upon which any advertisement is shown, painted or displayed, shall pay to the City Treasurer an annual license fee of one cent for every one square foot of display space thereon with a minimum fee of One Dollar for any such billboard, signboard, bulletin board, sign or structure erected for advertising purposes, and such annual license fee shall include the cost of inspection and the issuance of a certificate thereof, and shall be due and payable January first of each year thereafter, beginning January 1, 1947.
Section 2. The City Council hereby finds that a special emergency exists; that this ordinance is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety and that it shall take effect upon passage.
Introduced, passed and adopted on this 27th day of December, 1946.
/s/ Porter Carson
President of the City Council
ATTEST:
/s/ Helen C. Tomlinson
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing emergency ordinance entitled, "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 422 CONCERNING BILLBOARDS," was introduced, read, passed, numbered 733, and ordered published by the unanimous vote of the members of the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, at a regular adjourned meeting of said Council held on the 27th day of December, A. D. 1946.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City, this 27th day of December, A. D. 1946.
/s/ Helen C. Tomlinson
City Clerk