ORDINANCE NO. 187
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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:
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City Secretary
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