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<br />60. Ice Dealer or Distributor.
<br />A specific tax is hereby imposed on each person, other than
<br />an ice manufacturer, who sells or distributes ice in the city, of
<br />fifty dollars ($50.00).
<br />61. Ice Cream -Manufacture.
<br />Each person or firm manufacturing ice cream shall pay a
<br />,pecific license of $10 per year. Not transferable. No pro rata.
<br />62. Ice -Manufacture.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation manufacturing ice for
<br />sale, or dealing in ice imported into this city, shall pay a license
<br />tax of $50.
<br />63. Itinerant Musicians.
<br />Every itinerant musician performing in the streets of this
<br />city, such as organ -grinders, bag -pipe blowers, etc., shall pay a
<br />specific tax of five dollars ($5.00) per day.
<br />64. Job Printing Office.
<br />On every license to a person, firm or corporation to conduct
<br />a job printing office the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25).
<br />65. Junk Dealers.
<br />On every license to a junk dealer the tax shall be fifty dol-
<br />lars ($50) and on every person who shall engage in the busi-
<br />ness of buying junk or other matter for a junk dealer or for
<br />sale to a junk dealer, the tax shall be thirty dollars ($30).
<br />Where such a dealer engages in the buying and selling of
<br />wool, hides or furs, lie shall pay a merchant's tax in addition.
<br />66. Laundries.
<br />Every person who operates a laundry and every agent of a
<br />non-resident laundry shall pay for the privilege of conducting
<br />such business, if it be a laundry operated other than by hand, in
<br />this city, the sum of fifty dollars ($50) .
<br />On every person operating a hand laundry the license tax
<br />shall be $20. But nothing in this section shall be construed to
<br />impose a license tax upon persons who wash bed clothing, wear-
<br />ing apparel, and so forth, without laundry machinery, and who
<br />do not keep shops or other regular places of business for laun-
<br />dry purposes.
<br />67. Lightning Rod Agents.
<br />Every person canvassing for, selling or erecting lightning rods
<br />in this city, other than a regular licensed merchant, shall pay a
<br />specific license tax of twenty-five dollars ($25) for a year or
<br />fractional part thereof. Not transferable.
<br />68. Live Stock Brokers, Dealers, etc.
<br />Every dealer in live stock who shall buy for the purpose of
<br />selling, or who shall sell, any of the live stock purchased by
<br />him shall pay a license tax of $25. llutchers and farmers buy-
<br />ing for their own use, or selling, shall not be subject• to this
<br />tax.
<br />69. Machine Shops.
<br />See § 54.
<br />70. Manufacturers of Vehicles.
<br />On every person or firm conducting the business of manu-
<br />facturing wagons, drays and carts, carriages, buggies and like
<br />vehicles, the license tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25).
<br />71. Medicines, Salves, etc. -Sale of on Street.
<br />On every such license to carry or sell medicines, salves or
<br />liniments, on the streets, alleys, or elsewhere in this city, the
<br />tax shall be ten dollars ($10) per day, but no such license shall
<br />be issued except by authority of the Mayor.
<br />72. Merchants.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation conducting a mercantile
<br />business shall for each separate place of business conducted in
<br />the City of Charlottesville, pay a license tax as follows:
<br />If the amount of purchases shall not exceed $1,000, the tax
<br />shall be $10.
<br />If the amount of purchases shall not exceed $2,000, the tax
<br />shall be $18.
<br />If the amount of purchases shall not exceed $3,000, the tax
<br />shall be $25.
<br />And on all purchases over $3,000 and less than $10,000, the
<br />tax shall be seventy cents (70c.) on the $100 in excess of
<br />$3,000.
<br />On all purchases over $10,000 and less than $20,000, the
<br />tax shall be sixty cents (60c.) on the $100 in excess of $10,000,
<br />On all purchases over $20,000 and less than $30,000, the tax
<br />shall be fifty cents (50c.) on the $100 in excess of $20,000.
<br />On all purchases over. $30,000 and less than $40,000, the tax
<br />shall be forty cents (40c.) on the $100 in excess of $30,000.
<br />On all purchases over $40,000 and less than $50,000, the
<br />tax shall be thirty cents (30c.) on the $100 in excess of
<br />$40,000.
<br />On all purchases in excess of $50,000, the tax shall be ten
<br />cents (10c.) on the $100.
<br />73. Merchants -Commission -Merchandise Brokers
<br />Every person, firm or corporation buying or selling for an-
<br />other any kind of merchandise except cider on commission shall
<br />be deemed a commission merchant.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation doing business in this city
<br />who orders or solicits orders for, receives or distributes provi-
<br />sions or merchandise including flour, hay or grain shipped into
<br />this city from points within this state for distribution on ac-
<br />count of the shipper, or shipped direct to the buyer, and partici-
<br />pates in the profits ensuing from or accruing out of the sales
<br />of such provisions or merchandise, including hay or grain, or
<br />receives compensation in any form for his services whether he
<br />invoices such sale and collects the money therefor or not shall
<br />be deemed to be a merchandise broker.
<br />The tax on commission merchants or merchandise brokers
<br />shall be ten dollars ($10.00) ; but when his commission or com-
<br />pensation shall exceed $1,000.00 the tax shall he $15.00; and
<br />$5.00 for each $1,000.00 or fraction thereof in excess of
<br />$2,000.00. A person, firm or corporation who is both a com-
<br />mission merchant and a merchandise broker shall pay only one
<br />tax under this section.
<br />74. Merchants -Tobacco.
<br />See §94.
<br />75. Merchandise Broker.
<br />See § 72.
<br />76. Merchandise Shipped in, Sold and Delivered.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation, including manufacturers
<br />or dealers who are not taxed under any other ordinance of this
<br />city, who from merchandise shipped into this city for the pur-
<br />pose of sale, shall sell or offer for sale such merchandise, or
<br />any part thereof, whether the sale or offer for sale be made be-
<br />fore or after arrival of such merchandise in the city, and
<br />whether delivery be made at the time of sale or not, shall, pay a
<br />license tax of $25.
<br />77. Milk Depot.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation buying and selling sweet
<br />milk shall pay a license tax of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per
<br />annum.
<br />78. Monuments and Tombstones.
<br />Each person, firm or corporation or agent conducting the busi-
<br />ness of making or selling tombstones, monuments, etc., shall
<br />pay a specific license tax of twenty-five dollars ($25).
<br />79. Moving Picture Machines, Phonographs, Girapho.
<br />phones, etc.
<br />For the exhibition of any automatic moving picture machine,
<br />phonograph, grapho.phone or similar musical machine, except
<br />for benevolent, charitable or educational purposes, where the
<br />price of admission to such exhibition does not exceed the sum
<br />of 15 cents, there shall be paid a license fee of five dollars for
<br />each week or less time than a week, or one hundred and fifty
<br />dollars per annum for the exhibition thereof, and where the ad-
<br />mission to such exhibition exceeds 15 cents but does not exceed
<br />20 cents there shall be paid an additional license fee of three
<br />dollars per week, or less time than a week, or an additional
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