163 of 1916 - Amending Section 874 - relating to restaurants - _
ROLL CALL
VOTING AYE NAY Salt Lake City, Utah,....DeOe_Mkar 2 , I9l6
Green
I move that the ordinance be passed.
Scheid V
Shearman V j‘\
Wells
Mr.Chairman
Result AN ORDINANCE
An ordinance amendinc Section 874 of the Revised Ordinances
of Salt Lake City of 1913, defin.in,,r restaurants, etc. , and enacting
fifteon r.ow sections relating to restaurants, to be known as ec-
tions 074x1, 874x2, 074x3, 074x4, 874x5, 874x6, 874x7, 874x8, 074x9,
874x10, 074x11, 874n13, 874x14 and 074x15, following
Section 074x, enacted by the Boarl of CommisE.isners April 22, 1914.
De it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
City, Utah:
L;ECTIO.J‘J 1. f,fit Section 074 of t1,0 Revised Ordinances of
Sal:6 Lake City of 19L,, definin restauxants, etc. , be, and the
same is hereby amended so as to rent J2 follows:
SZCTE,;ll 874, A restaurant keeper is hereby defined. to
be any person rho shall for any consideration furnish food in
any cluantity to be oaten on the premises where sold, within
the limits of Salt Lake City.
It shall be unlawful for any person to commence or carry
on the business of restaurant keeper in Salt Lake City without •
first obtaininii; a license permitting him so to do.
Every person desiring a restaurant keeper's license shall
make application therefor to the License Assessor and Collector,
and shall vlith his application file a statement under oath
showin the street and house number of the place where he
proposes to carry on said business; the proximity of such
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place of business to a saloon or other place licensed to sell
intoxicating 1: ouor; the greatest number of welons such
applicant can feTnish with food at one time in such place of
business; and wheter it is the intention of such applicant
to serve OT permit the frisking of intoxicsting licuor within
the licensed premises.
The application for such license, toa:ether with the swo
statement of the a2plicant aforesaid, shall, by the Licence
Assessor and Collector be prespnted to the Board if Commis-
sioners of Salt Lake City at its next regular meeting, and.
shall by said Board be referred to the Chief of Police for
invectiation and report, and he slall within five days after
recei7inE such application, make report to the Board of Com-
missioners of the general reputation and character of the
person making such application; the general reputation and
character of the place sought to be licensed; the general
reputation and. character of the persons who habitually
patronize or freomont said place; the nature and kind of
business conducted at said place by the applicant or any othar
person, or by said applicant at any other place; whether
intoxicating licplors are or have been served or permitted to
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be drunk at said dace/by said applicant at any other place,
and if so, whether with or without meals; the extent to whic
regular meals are served; ;Ilether said place is or has been
conducted in a lawful, quiet and. orderly manner; the kind of
entertainment; whether female waiters are employed at the
place; the maximum number of persons that can be accommodate.
at one time; and he shall add thereto his recommendation as
to the grant tsp or denying of said application for license.
Upon the receipt of said report from the Chief of
the Board. shall act upon said application as it shall deem
just and proper in regard to granting or denying the same. •
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SECTION 2. That fifteen new sections be, and the same are
hereby enacted, relatin • to restaurants, to be known as Sections
874x1., 874x2, 874x3, 874x4, 874x5, 874x6, 374x7, 874x8, 874x9,
874x10, 874x11, 874x12, 874x13, 874x14 and 874x15, following
Section 874x, passed by the Board of Commissioners April 22, 1914,
the same to read as follows:
SECTION 874x1. It shall be unlawful for any person to
serve or othcreise furnish, or permit to be served or fur-
nished, or permit to be drunk, or to drink any intoxicating
liquors in any restaurant or public dining room in Salt Lake
City, unless such restaurant of public dining room shall be
duly licensed as one •where intoxicating liquors are permitte.
to be drunk withAmeals, as provided in Section 874x3.
SECTION 874x2. The yearly license fee for restaurants
where intoxicating liquors are not permitted to be drunk she. 1
be at the rate of One Dollar per person for the ma:cimum number
of persons that can be accommodated. at any one time; provide ,
that no license shall be issued for less than ten dollars no
more than one hundred dollars �•u �*�
It shall be unlawful for any rest urant keeper operatin
under the above mentioned license to permit the drinking of
intoxicating liquors in or upon the licensed premises, either
with or without meals, or at all.
SECTION 874x3. The yearly license fee for all restaurants
wherein intoxicating liquors are permitted to be drunk, shall
be five hundred dollars per year or any part thereof.
SECTION OO74x4. I:, shall be unlawful for any person to
drink any intoxicating liquor in any restaurant, cafe, dance
hall, refreshment parlor, soda fountain, or in any public
place or place where the public are invited or resort, except
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in a duly licensed saloon or in a restaurant where intoxi-
cating liquors are permitted to be drunk.
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SECTION 874x5. It shall be unlawful for any restaurant
keeper or any other person to sell, give away, serve, permit
to be served, or permit to be drunk in any restaurant, publi&
dining room, or asp other place of public resort, and intoxi
eating liquor on the first day of the week commonly called
Sunday, or between the hours of taelve o'clock midnight and
six o'clock A. H. on any day of the week, or on any day on
which intoxicating liquors are forbidden by law to be sold,
provided nothing in this section shall prevent the sale by
registered pharmacists of intoxicating liquor upon prescrip-
t tion, as provided by law.
SECTION 874x6. The door or doors of every restaurant
shall be and remain unlocked and unfastened during all the
time any person or persons, including the keeper of such
restaurant or any of his employees are therein, and during
said time no person shall be refused admittance to such
restaurant; provided, however, that no prostitute shall be
permitted to enter or to remain in any restaurant where
• intoxicating liquors are permitted to be drunk, after the
hour of nine o'clock P. M. of any day.
SECTION 874x7. That no restaurant shall have within it
or in any manner connected with it, any room or booth having
doors or curtains thereto; and rooms or booths in all restau
rants shall have but one entrance which shall be reached oni.
from the main outside entrance to such restaurant, and the
tables and chairs in such rooms or booths must be so arranged
and maintained. that they are plainly visible at all times from
the main floor of said restaurant.
SECTION 874x8. It shall be unlawful for the 'lecher,
manager or aer:on in charge ci any restaurant or public
dining room to permit o,ny s_.igin;, dancing;, playing of
musical instruments, or any other form of amusement or enter
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tainmont to be carried on in ,.aid restaurant or public dining
room, or in any room, booth or ot'c.or place connected there-
with on or after one o'clock A. M_. , and before sir o'clock
A. M. of the same day.
SECTION 874x9. It shall be unlawful for the keeper,
manager, or the person in charge of any restaurant or public
dining room to permit any Corson employed as an entertainer
to circulate among the patrons or guests of such place. And
it shall be unlawful for any person employed as an entertain
to circulate among the patrons or guests of such place.
SECTION 874x10. It shall be unlawful for the keeper,
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manager or person in charge of any restaurant o4 public diain:
room to permit any loud or boisterous entertainment therein,
or in any room, booth or other place connected thcrith, or
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to permit any person to so conduct t lf byd or act
in such manner as to offend against good morals.
It shall be unlawful for any person in any restaurant
or public dining room, or in any room, booth or other place
connected therewith, to so conduct thomeclf by cord or act
in such manner as to offend against good. morals.
JE:CTIub n74x11. It shall be unlawful for the keeper, manager
or person in charge of any restaurant or public dining room. where
intoxicating liquor is served or permitted to be drunk, to permit'
any person under age to enter or remain therein, or in any room,
booth or other place connected therewith after nine otclock P.M.
unlese accompanied oy parent or. guardian, or to a,t eny time serve
or permit to be served to any person under age, or to permit such
person to drink in such place, any intosic�.ting l.ibuor.
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SECTION 874xl It shall be unlawful for the keeper,
manager or person in charge of any restaurant or public dini g
room where intoxicating liquor% permitted to be drunk, t
employ any female person as a waiter in such place.
SECTION 874x13. The licence of any restaurant keeper
may be revoked by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake Cit
at any time upon notice and hearing, for any violation of any
ordinance of Salt Lake City or law of the State of Utah.
SECTION 874x14. Nothing in this ordinance shall be
construed as a license or permission to any person having a
restaurant license to sell intoxicating liquors within the
licensed premises; or to permit the serving or drinking of
intoxicating liquors within such restaurants, except in stric
''. . compliance with all the -provisions of tho laws of the State o
'# Utah and ordinances of Salt Lake City.
SECTION 874x15. Any person violating any of the provi-
sions of this ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be
punished by a fine in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars, or
by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period not longer tha
thirty days. The court may in imposing a fine, enter as part
of the judgment that in default of the payment of the fine,
the defendant may be imprisoned in the City Jail for a perio.
not exceeding thirty days.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
Passed by the Board. of Commis ioners of Salt Lake City, Utah,
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December , ' , 1916.
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