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number it shall be his duty to ascertain the name of the owner
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<br />and require said license to be procured under penalty as pro-
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<br />vided in the general provisions of this ordinance. And in all
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<br />cases where the number is not properly displayed the delinquent
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<br />shall be fined not less than $1.50 nor more than $5.00.
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<br />In the discharge of the duty thus imposed the Chief shall
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<br />have authority to call to his aid the several members of his force.
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<br />General Provisions.
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<br />117. A like license shall be required of any firm, joint stock
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<br />company or corporation as provided for iii this ordinance.for a
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<br />person or firm.
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<br />118. The Tax haws of Virginia shall be the authority for
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<br />interpreting the subjects as taxed under this ordinance, in so far
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<br />as it may contain similar subjects.
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<br />119. On every license for which a tax shall not have been pro-
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<br />vided for in this ordinance, the tax shall be the same as that
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<br />required by the State Tax Laws.
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<br />120. Any person, firm or corporation, conducting a business,
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<br />occupation or profession for the conduct of which a license tax
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<br />is required under this ordinance, without, first obtaining such
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<br />license, if no specific fine is imposed for such violation, shall be
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<br />fined not less than $2.50 nor more than $10 for each day he is
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<br />in default. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Revenue
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<br />and Treasurer to report in writing to the Mayor every case of
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<br />default.as soon as it comes to his knowledge and the Commis-
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<br />sioner of Revenue shall also report to the Finance Committee
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<br />the name, location and business bf every person in default; and
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<br />if there be no default he shall so report. And it shall be the duty,
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<br />of the Mayor, immediately upon receipt of such report, to detail
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<br />a policeman, and cause such delinquent to be summoned before
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<br />the Police justice to show cause why they should not be fined
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<br />under provisions of this ordinance. But the special detail of a
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<br />policeman shall not relieve the general force from the general
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<br />duty of enforcing this or any other ordinance ; and the ..1layor
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<br />shall especially see that all the requirements of this ordinance
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<br />are enforced, and to this end lie shall, atleast once a month,
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<br />especially require the police force to investigate violations of
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<br />this ordinance.
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<br />121. The Commissioner of the Revenue shall receive for each
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<br />license issued by him a fee of seventy-five cents, to be paid by
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<br />the party to whom said license is issued.
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<br />122. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of the Revenue
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<br />to keep a book, in which he shall classify all he branches of
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<br />business and occupation upon which a license is imposed by this
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<br />ordinance, and show the amount of assessment made upon each
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<br />license, the name of the person assessed, and the period for
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<br />which such license was issued.
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<br />On the first day of December, March, June and September
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<br />of each year he shall deliver to the Finance Committee extracts
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<br />from said book showing the entries therein made and the total
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<br />amount of licenses collected during the preceding three months,
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<br />properly classified. These extracts shall be certified under oath.
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<br />123. The taxes on licenses accruing under the provisions of
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<br />this ordinance shall he due and payable, except where otherwise
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<br />herein provided, on or before the thirteenth day of April, 1915,
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<br />and shall he pair by the person against whom assessed to the
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<br />Treasurer of the city in his office on or before the first day of
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<br />124. All ordinances or marts of ordinance, relating to licenses
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<br />in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
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<br />Adopted by the Common Council April 11,1918,
<br />Ayes:alliott, Forrest, Huyett,Long,Souder,
<br />Twyman and Wingfield
<br />Concurred in by Board of Aldermen April 15,
<br />1918, Ayes, Bolling, Harris, Timberlake and Walker.
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<br />Mayor Signature.
<br />City Clerk Signature.
<br />President Common Council Singature.
<br />President Board of Aldermen Signature.
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<br />A Resolution instructing the City Manager to place street lights on Fry's Springs Road
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<br />Resolved, By the Common Council, the Board of Aldemen concurring,
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<br />Fry's Springs That the petition asking for two lights to be placed on Fry's Springs Road
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<br />one at street railway crossing near Dawson's Row, and the other on top of the hill
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<br />near the property of E, W. Moss, be granted, and that the City Manager be instructed
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<br />to see that these lamps are located to the best advantage for the safety, and
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<br />convenience of the public.
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<br />Adopted by the Common Council April 11,1918,
<br />Ayes: Elliott Forrest, Huyett , Long
<br />Souder, Twyman and Wingfield.
<br />Concurred in by Board of Aldermen April 15, 1918
<br />Ayes: Bolling, Harris, Timberlake and Walker.
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<br />Presented and approved April 16, 1918.
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<br />Mayor Signature.
<br />City Clerk Signature.
<br />President Common Council Singature.
<br />President Board of Aldermen Signature.
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<br />An Ordinance amending and re-enacting Sec. 369 of the City Code, entitled Privies,
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<br />etc.--When cleaned.
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<br />Be it ordained by the Common Council of Charlottesville, the Board of Aldermen
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<br />Concurring,That Section 369 of the Cit Code be amended and re-enacted to read as
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<br />follows: All privies shall be cleaned out once a month or oftener if necessary
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<br />and the filth be disposed of in such manner as not to be offensice to the neighbor-
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<br />hood nor detrimental to the health thereof.
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<br />Any person who shall violate the provisions of this section shall be guilty of
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<br />a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than $2 for each offense, unless each
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