Ordinance No. 552ORDINANCE NO. 552
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CYPRESS AMENDING SECTION 15 -40 OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF CYPRESS RELATING TO THE LICENSE TAX FOR
HORSE RACES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. Section 15 -40 of the Code of the City of Cypress hereby
is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 15 -40. Horse Races.
Every person holding, managing, or conducting any meeting within the
city whereat horse racing with wagering on the results thereof by the
system known as the pari - mutuel is permitted by the laws of the State
shall pay a license tax of $100.00 for each racing day.
SECTION 2. Effective Date.
This ordinance relates to taxes for the usual and current expenses
of the City and, pursuant to Government Code Section 36937, shall take
effect immediately upon adoption.
SECTION 3. Severability.
If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase,
or portion of this ordinance, or the application hereby to any person
or place, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional
by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance
or its application to other persons or places. The City Council hereby
declares that it would have adopted this ordinance, and each section,
subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions, or the appli-
cation thereof to any person or place, be declared invalid or uncon-
stitutional.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a
regular meeting held on the 12th day of May, 1975.
MAYOR OF THE/CITY OF CYPRESS
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK 'S0 T CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council held on the 12th day of May, 1975, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: 3 COUNCILMEN: Kanel, Sonju and Frankiewich
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: 2 COUNCILMEN: Harvey and Lacayo
CITY CLERK OF T CIT OF CYPRESS