QRDINANCE NO. 1757 ,
<br />AN OR.DINANCE AMEiJDTNG OtZD~NANCE VO. 1382, SECTION 4, SEC-
<br />TION 5, AND SECTION 6; REGUL_ATING THE FARtiIER;S PRODUCE&AARKET-
<br />ING AREA ON THE MARKET SQUARE ON 1ST STREET, S.W.; REGULATING
<br />TFiE KIND OF MERCHANDTSE TO BE VENDE-D O't SOLD IN SAID AREA; RE-
<br />GrJLATING THE MANNER OF DISPLAY OF SUCti MERCHANDISE; F3XING A
<br />PENALTY FOR EACH VIOLATIO'.V; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCE,S IN
<br />Cc7NFLICT HEREWTTHiAND pRJVIDjNG FOR AN EFFECTI VE 7ATE.
<br />WHEREAS9 it has been called to the attention of the City Council of the
<br />City of Paris that the property between West Sherman Street and W-ast Austin
<br />Street and between 1 st Street, S, W, and 2nd Street, S. W. , known as the
<br />Market Square, was deeded to the City of Paris for the specific purpose of
<br />furnishing a place for agricultural product producers to have a public place in
<br />which to display and vend their products; and,
<br />WHEREAS, it has been called to the attention of the City of Paris that
<br />certain abuses have occurred in thP use of the produce marketing area de-
<br />scribed and created in Sections 4a 5, and 6 of Ordinance No. 1382; NOW~
<br />THEREFORE9
<br />BE I.T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COU:VCiL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
<br />That Ordinance No. 1382, passed by the City Council on August 13, A. D.,
<br />1956, Sections 4, 5, and 6, be amended by adding thereto the following:
<br />Section 1. That no products shall be vended from the Farmerls Produce
<br />Marketing Area, except farm products, that is, products grown on the soil.
<br />That the display or sale of any goods, wares and merchandise, other than farm
<br />products, is hereby prohibited at all times and at all hours in the Farmerts
<br />P-roduce Marketing A.rea, and that the same is hereby prohibited on any other
<br />portion of the Market Square.
<br />Section 2, That all farm products displayed for sale in the FarmerEs
<br />Produce M,-a.rketing Area shall be displayed from a registered motor vehicle,
<br />including a trailer. That no products sha11, be displayed by placing the same
<br />on temporary racks, shelves, or placing the same upon the pavement or con-
<br />crete. That no metered parking space shall be taken up by products displayed
<br />on a rack or on the concrete, but the same must be displayed from a registered
<br />motor vehicl,e.
<br />Section 3. That no person, firm, or corporation shall park any motor
<br />vehicle, or other object, in any metered parking space, in the Farmerts
<br />Produce Marketing Area, unless the same is being used to display merchandise
<br />and to sell merchandise therefrom.
<br />Section 4. It is not the intention of this ordinance to repeal any portion
<br />of Ordinance No. 1382, but to add to and supplement the same and to correct
<br />present abuses occurring in the Farmerts Produce M&rketing Area.
<br />Section 5, Any person, firm, or corporation, who shall violate any pro-
<br />vision of this amendment shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
<br />shall be assessed a penalty of not less than Three ($3.00) Dollars nor more
<br />than Twenty-Five ($25. 00) Dollars.
<br />Section 6. A11 ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
<br />hereby repealed.
<br />Section 7. This ordinance shall become effective on the 22nd day of
<br />November, 1965.
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