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166 ORDINANCE NO. 619. An Ordinance establishing a municipal market, defining its location, prescribing rules and regulations for its conduct, fixing the fees to be charged vendors, providing Mm permits for vendors and providing municipal market fund, creating the office of market master and defining the duties and fixing the compensation incident thereto, authorizing ths cultivation of vacant lots and other property, the marketing of the products therefrom, and the employment of laborers therefor, and fixing their compensation, and providing a penalty for the violation of the provisions of said Ordinance. The Board of Trustees of the City of Santa Ana, do ordain as follows:- Section 1. That the public convenience and necessity requiring there is established in the City of Santa Ana, a munici- pal market for the sale of the commodities hereinafter mentioned and such other commodities as may hereafter be permitted to be sold at said market. Section 2. That said municipal market shall be located along the North and East side of Birch Park on West Third Street between Birch and Ross Streets in the City of Santa Ana, California. Section 3. That said municipal market shall be open for business from 7 o'clock a.m. to 12 o'clock m., on every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday; provided that said market shall not be open on any legal holiday or any day that may hereinafter be designated as a legal holiday by the governor of the State of California, or the President of the United States. Section 4. That the market master shall divide the territory covered by said market along the curb line into spaces of 8 feet in width and shall mark and number said spaces consecutively. Section 5. That the market master shall allot spaces or portions of spaces to vendors holding permits' herein provided for and no vendor shall occupy more than one space nor more than one location at said municipal market, nor any space or location not previously allotted to said vendor by the market master; and if any space is not occupied by the vendor to whom the same has been allotted by 8:30 o'clock a.m., On any market day, said vendor shall forfeit the right to use said space for said market day and the same may thereafter be re-allotted to any other vendor for said market day, and the price paid therefor for said day shall also be forfeited to the City. Section 6. That each vendor shall not have more than one helper at said municipal market. Section ?. That vendors shall not sell or ~is- tribute any commodity to any other vendor at said market. Section 8. That vendors shall not sell or offer for sale at said market any commodity which is not wholesome, clean and sanitary. Section 9. That vendors shall not use any scales, weights or measures which do not conform to the standard of weights and measures of the State of California. Section 10. That vendors shall keep all berries under screens, all cooked foods, game, relishes and dairy products in glass cases, all commodities not less than 18 inches above the surface of the street and shall comply strictly with all the sani- tary laws of the City of Samta Ana and State of California. Section ll. That no person, firm or corporation, shall distribute hand bills, advertising matter or literature of any kind at said market. Sectionl2. That no person, firm or corporation shall fix or attempt to fix, regulate or attempt to regulate,or combine with any other person, firm~ or corporation, or any other persons,firms or corporations to fix or attempt to fix or regulate or attempt to regulate the price or prices of commodities of said market. Section 13. That vendors shall remove their horses and mules from s~id municipal market before 8:30 o'clock a.m. on each market day and said animals shall not be returned to said market, before the closing mmX of the same, and that vendors shall not keep horses or mules within the vicinity of said market,during the business hours of said market. Section 14. That vendors shall not acquire or replenish their stock of commodities at the municipal market nor on any of the streets along which said market is or may be located.