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~34 -- be filed with the City Recorder. Such applicant must tender with the application abond in the sum of X100.00 conditional for the observance of this ordinance and for the indemnification of any `purchaser at said sale applied for suffering loss be reason of misrepresentation as w t herein this ordinance defined. ~I Section 5. A11 sales, as in this ordinance defined, shall ~~.e held on successive days, I'~ Sunda s and le al holidays excepted, and shall not continue for fore than thirty days, in al 1, ~~ y ~ g ~1 i from the commencement of said sale. Extension to be granted if need is shown. j~ i~ Section 6. No license shall be issued for a sale as herein defined unlessit shall ;~ i appear that the az~plicant is in good faun disposing of his stock for the purpose of retiring I4 ~ ~ .. from business or unlesshe is in a voluntary or involuntary bankrupt con dition or unless he is `~ l removing his herein inventoried stock to a new loc atio or unle she has suffered a f ire ~' ~i~ loss of a substantial amount within thirty days prior to the new date of said annlica tion, ~ . or zinlees the character of other or similarly designated sales are based upon the foundation of facts or revents w~~:ich his announcement of the public regarding such sales are to be nut forth as an inducement for patronage. Section 7. The City of Eugene may revoke the license of any person, copartnersh~.p, corporation or assocition found g~~ri-lty of violating this ordinance and no nevr license shall be issued to such person withih one year. Section 8. That each a.nd every sectian of t}~is ordinance is independent of all other sections and the holding of one section to be void shall in no way vitiate any other sectim s of this ordinance. This ordinance does not repeal the existing ardinances or Harts of ordinance: with reference to sales, except ipso far as such prior ordinances may be in conflict with this ordinance. Section 9. The kind of type of merchandise hereintofore and hereinafter ieferred to in: this ordinance sha).l be deemed to be defined as "All. articles usually or customarily s:» ld by the retail merchant to the public in the ordinaay course of trade." Section 10. Any person violating anU of the provisions of this ordinance shall upon convention thereof in the municipal court, be punished by -~a fine not exceeding X200.00 or by imprisonment in the City jail for a per~t.od not exceeding 100 days or .by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 11. Any person who utters any false statement in making anplicatnn for a lieense to conduct a sale or who fails to comply with agreements ~~~r pledges made in said application, shall immediately be deprived ~ his license, and no further license shall be issued to him for one year. Section 12. Inasmuch as this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health, peade abd safety of theCi~ of Eugene in this: that under present con- ditions the public. has been made to suffer loss through misreprentations ih alleged bankrupt and closing out sale s of merchandise,: therefore,. an emergency is declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its pa~~sage by the Council, and a~ roval by the Mayor. Passed by the Common Council this 26th day of September, 1949 s Henry F. Bei ste7_ Ci y Recor er Approved by the Ma=,~or this 27th day of September, 1949. /s/ V. E. Johnson Mayor ~,I 4 ,~