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82. Patent Medicines.
<br />On every license to a person to sell patent medicines or other
<br />such articles, whether manufactured in this or any other state
<br />or territory, shall pay a license tax of one hundred dollars
<br />($100) ; provided this tax shall not apply to any druggist or
<br />apothecary doing business in this city, carrying a regular stock
<br />of drugs and medicines.
<br />83. Pawnbrokers.
<br />On every license to a pawnbroker, the- specific license tax
<br />shall be one hundred dollars ( $100) for one year or frac-
<br />tional part thereof. Not transferable.
<br />84. Peanut and Popcorn Venders.
<br />On street venders of peanuts and popcorn the license tax
<br />shall be ten dollars ($10). No pro rata.
<br />85. Peddlers.
<br />Any person acting as peddler, as defined by the State haws
<br />of Virginia, shall pay a license tax of $150. Not transferable.
<br />No pro rata.
<br />86. Physicians.
<br />See § 14.
<br />87, Planing Mill and Sash, Blind and Door Factory.
<br />On every license to a person or firm conducting a planing
<br />mill, the tax shall be fifty dollars ($50) .
<br />On every person or firm carrying on a sash, blind and door
<br />factory' the tax shall be thirty-five dollars ($35).
<br />But if a person or firm conduct a sash, door and blind fac-
<br />tory in combination with a planing mill, the tax shall be seven-
<br />ty-five dollars ($75) .
<br />88. Plumbers.
<br />On every license to a plumber the tax shall be twenty-five
<br />dollars ($25). This section shall apply to all persons, firms
<br />or corporations who clo plumbing, gas -fitting, steam and hot
<br />water heating.
<br />89. Pop -Manufactures and Sale.
<br />On every license to any person or firm to conduct the busi-
<br />ness of manufacturing or bottling pop, ginger ale, or other
<br />aerated waters, the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) .
<br />90. Private Bankers.
<br />,;very person, firm or corporation conducting the business
<br />of private banker as defined by the State Tax haws, § 77, shall
<br />pay a license tax of $100 per year.
<br />91. Private Entertainment.
<br />On every license to keep a house of private entertainment,
<br />the tax shall be ten dollars ($10), and on the excess of rental
<br />value over two hundred dollars ($200) there shall be paid an
<br />additional tax of five per centum.
<br />This section shall be construed to apply to all keepers of
<br />what are known as "boarding houses" accepting boarders or
<br />lodgers for less than one week, as defined by the State License
<br />Law governing "houses of private entertainment."
<br />92. Publishers.
<br />On every non-reFident person, firm or corporation publish-
<br />ing a city directory, book, pamphlet, fire alarm or telephone
<br />directory, theatrical program, display carol, desk blotter, hotel
<br />register or any other medium or device, other than regular
<br />newspapers or periodicals entered at the Charlottesville post-
<br />offiCe as second-class matter, used or employed for advertis-
<br />ing matter of any kind other than that of the person, firm or
<br />corporation issuing the same, a special license tax of twenty-
<br />five dollars ($25) .
<br />93. Restaurants,
<br />See Eating Houses.
<br />94. Retailers of Tobacco, Snuff, etc.
<br />No person not a producer shall be allowed to sell by retail
<br />tobacco snuff, cigars, or cigarettes, without having obtained
<br />a specific license to do so.
<br />The sum to be paid by retailers of tobacco, snuff, cigars or
<br />cigarettes shall be for said privilege a specific tax of five dol-
<br />lars ($5), which shall be assessed and collected as other assess-
<br />ments upon license, but which shall not be in lieu of merchants'
<br />license on purchases.
<br />This section shall be construed to require of any person tak-
<br />ing out this special license tax to sell tobacco, snuff, cigars or
<br />cigarettes a merchants' license in addition thereto based on
<br />amount of purchases.
<br />95. Sample Merchants or Agents.
<br />Any person selling to consumers by sample, card or repre-
<br />sentation, or selling or taking orders for any article other than
<br />from merchants or other persons dealing in the articles so
<br />sold, shall pay a license tax of fifteen dollars ($15) for each
<br />clay he barters or sells in this city.
<br />9 6. Shoemakers.
<br />On every person or firm conducting a shop for the repair
<br />or manufacture of shoes, boots, etc., the license tax shall be
<br />$2.50 for each bench without machine; with machine $5 for
<br />each bench.
<br />97. Shooting Gallery.
<br />On every license to keep a shooting gallery, the tax shall be
<br />$25 per annum, or $7 per month if for a less time thana, year.
<br />98. Shows, Circuses, etc.
<br />On a circus, menagerie, tent show, or other such like exhi-
<br />bition or performance, within the corporate limits of the city
<br />or within one mile of the same, whether combined or separate,
<br />the license tax shall be seventy-five dollars ($75) for the first
<br />performance or exhibition, and thirty-five dollars ($35) for
<br />each additional performance or exhibition.
<br />On a side show attached to or exhibiting with any circus,
<br />menagerie, tent show or other such like exhibition or perform-
<br />ance within the corporate limits of the city or within one mile
<br />of the same, the license tax shall be twenty dollars ($20) for
<br />each performance or exhibition.
<br />99. Skating Rink.
<br />On every license to the proprietor or occupier of a room
<br />fitted up or used for roller skating purposes, the tax shall be
<br />fifty dollars ($50).
<br />100. Slot Machine.
<br />On all slot machines not prohibited by law, there shall be a
<br />tax of $2.50 per annum; and the regulations applicable there-
<br />to shall be the same as are applicable to, and provided for those
<br />licensed under the State law. ( See § 139 of the Tax haws of
<br />Virginia.)
<br />101. Snack or Lunch Counters.
<br />On every person conducting a snack or lunch counter, the
<br />license tax shall be ten dollars ($10) per year.
<br />102. Soda Fountains.
<br />The specific license tax on every soda fountain. shall be ten
<br />dollars ($10) for one year or fractional part thereof.
<br />103. Street Venders or Merchants.
<br />On every person, whether manufacturer or not, selling upon
<br />the street or other public places, inflated balloons, plaster fig-
<br />ures, toys, jewelry and other small articles, the license tax shall
<br />be $10 per clay. The Mayor shall, if he deem it necessary, des-
<br />ignate the place of sale, or refuse the license.
<br />104. Storing and Impounding.
<br />On every license to a person or firm to keep, for compensa-
<br />tion, any house, yard or lot for storage, or other impounding,
<br />the tax shall be ten dollars ($10) on each house, yard or lot.
<br />105. Surgeons.
<br />See § 14.
<br />106. Surveyors.
<br />See § 1.1.
<br />107. Tailors and Cutters.
<br />Each person or firm conducting the business of tailoring or
<br />selling suits or dresses by sample shall be deemed a merchant
<br />and subject to § 80 of this ordinance.
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