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<br />day of flay of each year or before he shall commence to operate
<br />of the Mayor, immediately upon receipt of such report, to de -
<br />his machine, shall obtain a license to operate the same by making
<br />tail a policeman, and cause such delinquent to be summoned be -
<br />application to the City Collector for a license to operate and
<br />fore the Civil and Police Justice to show cause why they should
<br />present State motor vehicle registration card. The application
<br />not be fined under provisions of this ordinance. But the special
<br />must contain the name of the applicant, his residence, and
<br />detail of a policeman shall not relieve the general force from the
<br />if a corporation, its place -of business, giving the name, fac-
<br />general duty of enforcing this or any other ordinance; and the
<br />tory number, if any, fixed by its maker, a brief description show-
<br />Mayor shall especially see that all the requirements of this ordi-
<br />ing the style of the machine, and weight, as computed by
<br />nance are enforced, and to this end he shall, at least once a
<br />the provisions of the State law now in force or in accordance
<br />month, especially require the police force to investigate viola -
<br />with any modifications that hereafter may be made by the State.
<br />tions of this ordinance.
<br />After making application, and having paid into the treasury of
<br />122. The Commissioner of the Revenue shall receive for each
<br />the City the required license tax fee, the City Collector shall is-
<br />sue a certificate of registration, and license. The method for
<br />license issued by him a fee of seventy-five cents, to be paid by
<br />ascertaining the required license tax shall be the same as that
<br />the party to whom said license is issued.
<br />provided for in the State law except the rate shall be as fol-
<br />123. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of the Reve-
<br />lows :
<br />nue to keep a book, in which he shall classify all the branches of
<br />20c. per 100 lbs. or major portion thereof. Minimum fee $4.50
<br />business and occupation upon which a license is imposed by this
<br />per vehicle:
<br />ordinance, and show the amount of assessment made upon each
<br />Trucks : 1 ton or less, $5.00.
<br />license, the name of the person assessed, and the period for
<br />Trucks: 1/ ton, $7.50.
<br />which such license was issued.
<br />Trucks: 2 tons, $10.00.
<br />On the first clay of December. March, June and September
<br />Trucks: 2/ tons, $12.50.
<br />of each year he shall deliver to the Finance Committee extracts
<br />Trucks: All over 2% tons, $20.00.
<br />from said book showing the entries therein made and the total
<br />Motorcycle: $2.50.
<br />amount of licenses collected during the preceding three months,
<br />After Aug. 1, 1928, Y4 of original.
<br />properly classified. These extracts shall be certified under oath.
<br />After Nov. 1, 1928, / of original.
<br />124. The taxes on licenses accruing under the provisions of
<br />After Feb. 1, 1929, T/ of original.
<br />this ordinance shall be clue and payable, except where otherwise
<br />The taxes on licenses accruing under the provisions of this
<br />herein provided, on or before the thirtieth clay of April, 1928,
<br />ordinance shall be clue and payable. except where otherwise here=
<br />and shall be paid by the person against whom assessed to the
<br />in provided, on or before the first clay of May, 1928, and shall
<br />Treasurer or City Collector of the city in his office on or before
<br />be paid by the person against whom assessed to the City Col-
<br />the first day of May.lector
<br />in his office on or before the first day of May.
<br />125. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, relating to li-
<br />No part of the tax assessable or collected under this section
<br />censes in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
<br />shall be expended by the said City for any purpose other than
<br />Fnacted April 9, 1928.
<br />improvement and maintenance of streets.
<br />A Copy: Teste.
<br />General Provisions. H. A. HADEN,
<br />118. A like license shall be required of any firm, joint stock Clerk of Council.
<br />company or corporation as provided for in this ordinance for a
<br />person or firm. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottes -
<br />No license shall be issued for less than 3 months except as ville that Section 30 of the License Ordinance adopted April 9,
<br />herein otherwise provided. 1928, be amended and re-enacted to read as follows:
<br />119. The Tax haws of Virginia shall be the authority for Section 30. Building and Loan Associations.
<br />interpreting the subjects as taxed under thi-, ordinance, in so Specific license tax upon purely mutual companies lend -
<br />far as it may contain similar subjects.
<br />ing only to stockholders, and confining its business solely
<br />120. On every license for which a tax shall not have been to the City and County in which organized and counties and
<br />provided for in this ordinance, the tax shall be the same as that cities immediately contiguous thereto, $50.00.
<br />required by the State Tax Laws.
<br />Specific license tax ulxm paid-up stock, or partially paid -
<br />1,21. Any person, firm or corporation, conducting a busi- up stock, to value of $25,000.00 or less, $75.00; and a fur-
<br />ness, occupation or profession or operating any machine or ther sum of $3.00 upon each additional $1,000.00 or frac-
<br />device or doing anything for the conduct of which a license tional part thereof, so pvd up.
<br />tax is required under this ordinance, without first obtain- Note: Commissioner must require statement under oath
<br />ing such license, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall of capital paid in.
<br />be fined not less than $2.50 nor more than $10 for each clay Enacted April 23, 1928.
<br />he is in default. It shall be the duty of the Commissioner of
<br />Revenue and Treasurer to report in writing to the Mayor ev-
<br />ery case of default as soon as it comes to his knowledge and if H. A. HADEN,
<br />there be no default he shall so report. And it shall be the duty, Clerk of Council.
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<br />AN
<br />ORDINANCE AMENDING THAT PORTION OF SECTION 2, OF THE BUIU)ING CODE ENTITLED "FIRE
<br />LI1IT311, WHICH RELATE 3 TO THE STORAGE AND SALIJ,' OF GASOLINE, BENZI-ITEE AND NAPHTHA.
<br />Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that so much of sec.
<br />tion 2, of the Building Code, entitled "Fire Limits"' as relates to the storage and sale
<br />Of gasoline, benzine, and naphtha, be and is Hereby reenacted as follows:
<br />Within the fire limits of the City of Charlottesville no tank for the storage of
<br />gasoline, benzine, naphtha or any other combustible or explosive liquid, having a capacity
<br />Of more than 10 gallons shall be installed for the storage of such liquid, where such
<br />tank is located so that the nearest adjacent property line, other than the street line,
<br />is within 5 feet of the location of the proposed tank, or where such tank is less than N
<br />5 feet from any other tank used for a similar purpose.
<br />In no case shall tanks used for the storage of combustible liquids as provided herein,
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