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ORDINANCE NO. 187 . , ORDINANCE NO. 187 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING SELF-SERVICE GASOLINE STATIONS: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS: Section 1. Definition. The City Council find the term "volatile or flammable liquids" as used in this section means and includes gasoline commonly and generally used in the operation of motor vehicles. Section 2. Dispensing of gasoline. It shall be and is unlawful for the owner or operator of any garage, service station or other dispensary of volatile or flammable liquids, selling or disposing of same to the public within the corporate limits of this city to permit delivery or dispensing of any volatile or flammable liquids, as defined in this section, into the fuel tank of a motor vehicle or into any other container except by the owner or operator of such service station, garage or other dispensary, or by a regularly authorized employee of such owner or operator. Section 3. Each unauthorized sale: separate offense. Each sale or delivery of volatile or flammable liquids as herein defined except by the owner or operator of a service station, garage or other dispensary, or by a regularly authorized employee of such owner or operator, shall constitute a separate and independent offense under this section. Section 4. Penalty. Any person, firm, partnership, or corporation who violates any provision of this section or fails to comply with any such provisions shall be deemed guilty of a misde- meanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one dollar ($1.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) . PASSED AND APPROVED this / l5 1969. ATTEST: J ~"PI~~~fiCJi City Secretary I 1- -