ORDINANCE 6804 5 a 3
ORDINANCE NO. 68
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA,
PROHIBITING THE SHAKING OF DICE FOR MONEY OR
MERCHANDISE. MID PROHIBITING THE KEEPING OR PERMITTING
TO BE KEPT PLACES FOR PLAYING CERTAIN GAMES IN THE
SAID CITY, NOT PROHIBITED BY SECTION 330 OR SECTION
330a OF THE PENAL CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
AND PROHIBITING THE PLAYING OR BETTING AT SUCH GAMES.
The Board of Trustees of the City of E1 Segundo
do ordain as follows:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any
person, either as "principal, agent, em-oloyee or other-
wise, to keep, conduct or maintain within the City of
E1 Segundo, California, any house, room, apartment
or place used in whole or in part as a place where any
game, not mentioned in Section 330 or Section 330a of
the Penal Code of the State of California is played,
conducted, dealt or carried on, with cards, dice,
billiardballs, pool balls, cues, or other device for
money, checks, chips, credit or other representative
of value or for any merchandise or any other thing of
value.
Section 2. It shall be unlawful for any
person, either as principal, agent, employee or other-
wise, knowingly to permit any house, room, apartment
or place owned by him or under his charge or control
in said City of E1 Segundo, to be used in whole or in
part for playing, conducting, dealing or carrying on
therein any game not mentioned in Section 330 or in
i 54,a_
Section 330a of the Penal Code of the State of
California, with cards, dice, billiard balls, pool
balls, cues or other device, for money, checks, chips,
credit or any other representative of value or for
any merchandise or any other thing of value.
A
Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any
person to play or bet at or against any game not
mentioned in Section 330 or Section 330a of the Penal
Code of the State of California, which is played,
conducted, dealt or carried on with cards, dice, billiard
balls, pool balls, cues, or other device for money,
checks, chips, credit or any other representative of
value or for any merchandise or any other thing of
value.
Section 4. That any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction
thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not less than
Ten dollars (10.00), or more than One hundred dollars
(A100.00), or by imprisonment in the City Jail of the
said City of El Segundo, for a period of not more than
ninety (90) days or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Section 5. The City Clerk shall certify to
the passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same
to be published by one insertion in the E1 Segundo
Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation,
printed, published and circulated within said City of
E1 Segundo, and which is hereby designated for that
purpose.
This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30)
-2-
..s
S
days after the final passage and adoption thereof.
Passed and adopted this 18 day of August,
1920.
IV �� . (� N K-JL C-\)Jv -
President of the Boa of
Trustees of the City of El
(S
Segundo.
)
ATTEST: ,
i y Ule, r .
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
} SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
}
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Victor D. McCarthy, City Clerk of the City of
E1 Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
ordinance, being ordinance No. _8 was passed and adopted by
the Board of Trustees of the Uity of E1 Segundo, California,
signed by the President of said Board and attested by the j
City Clerk, all at a regular meeting of the said Board held
t
on the �,� day of August, 1920, and that the same was passed
by the following vote:
AYES: Trustees Davis, Smiley and Rueger.
NOES: Trustees None
ABSENT: Trustees Binder and Bryson.
(/ 411, ` •, �
City lerk of the f 1
(Seal) Segundo, California.
-3-