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ORD 1 10/09/1965ORDINANCE NO. 1 AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING ALL PERSONS COMMENCING OR ENGAGING IN ANY BUSINESS VENTURE OR ACTIVITY IN THE CITY SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE THEREOF TO FIRST OBTAIN A SPECIAL PERMIT FROM THE CITY COUNCIL; DESCRIBING PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING SUCH PERMITS; AND PROVIDING AS THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS A FINE NOT EXCEEDING $100.002 WITH EACH DAY A VIOLATION CONTINUES BEING A SEPARATE OFFENSE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS: 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to commence or engage in any business venture or activity in the City for the first time sub- sequent to the date of this ordinance without first having obtained a special permit from the City Council authorizing the same. 2. Applications for such permits shall be in writing, shall set out the nature or type of business venture or activity involved, shall be signed by the applicant and shall set out his post office address and telephone number, and shall be filed in duplicate with either the City Secretary or the Mayor. Such applications shall be taken up and considered by the Council at its first meeting next follow- ing such filing, and the applicant shall be entitled to appear and be heard in behalf of same. 3. Upon such hearing the Council may grant the application in whole or in part upon such terms and conditions as it may see fit to impose, and in such event one copy shall be returned to the appli- cant with the action of the Council noted thereon and signed by the Mayor. Such returned copy shall constitute the special permit hereby required. 4. Any person violating the provisions hereof shall upon conviction be fined not exceeding $100.00 and each day such violation continues or exists shall constitute a separate offense PASSED AND APPROVED thisd of OAob A 1965.