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21. Bakers. Each person or firm conducting or soliciting the business of baking shall pay a specific license tax of $25 per annum. No pro rata. 22. Barbers. On every license to a barber shop the tax shall $7.50 for each chair. 23. Beer -Wine -Spirits -Alcohol More than 3.2%. 23a. Beer -3.2%. On every person producing or handling for sale any bev- erage, as defined and permitted by an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia, approved March 7, 1934, and amend- ments thereto, entitled "Alcohol Beverage Control Act", the annual license tax shall be as follows: For each Distillers License, for the manufacture of more than 5000 gallons..............................................$500.00 For each Winery License for the manufacture of (b) Bottlers................................................................ 50.00 more than 5000 gallons ............................................. 200.00 For each Brewery License ............................................ 500.00 For each Bottlers License ............................................. 50.00 For each Wholesale Beer License ................................ 50.00 For each Wholesale Wine Distributors License.......... 30.00 For each Wholesale Druggists License ........................ 10.00 For each Retail Beer on -premises license .................... 20.00 For each Retail Beer off -premises license .................... 10.00 For each Retail Beer on -and -off -premises license...... 30.00 For each Retail Beer on and Beer and Wine off - (e) A Special License Tax of $500.00 shall be paid premises license.......................................................... 40.00 For each Retail Wine and Beer on -premises license.. 30.00 For each Retail Wine and Beer off -premises license.. 20.00 For each Retail Wine and Beer on -and -off -premises person's retail stores in this State. license.......................................................................... 50.00 For each Retail Wine and Beer on and Beer off - define where the place of business of the Licensee will be premises license.......................................................... 40.00 For each Retail Druggists License. ............................. 10.00 The above licenses shall not be in lieu of Merchant's license herein provided for. 25. Billiard or Pool. On every license to keep a billiard or pool saloon the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) for one table, and an additional tax of fifteen dollars ($15) for the second table, and ten dollars ($10) additional for each table in excess of two. No license shall be issued without the written consent of the Mayor. Licenses may be issued quarterly. 26. Bootblacks. For each chair or stand accommodating not more than -467 one person the license shall be $2 and when a bench is used the license shall be $2 for each pair of foot rests, for year or any part of year. 27. Bottling Works. On every license to any person or firm to conduct the busi- ness of manufacturing or bottling pop, ginger ale, or other aerated waters, the tax shall be fifty dollars ($50). 28. Bowling Saloon, Tenpin Alley, Boxball or Indoor Baseball. On every license permitting a bowling saloon, tenpin alley, boxball, or indoor baseball, to be kept in this city, whether a charge is made for playing or not, where the public is in- vited, the tax shall be twenty dollars ($20.00) for the first alley or game, and fifteen dollars ($15) for each additional alley or game. No pro rata. 29. Brick Yards. Each person, firm or corporation conducting a Brick Yard shall pay a specific license of $25.00 per annum. 30. Brokers in Stocks, Bonds or Bills. On every license to a person or firm to conduct the busi- ness of stock, bond, note or bill broker the tax shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00). 31. Building and Loan Association. Specific license tax upon purely mutual companies lending only to stockholders, and confining its business solely to the City and County in which organized and counties and cities immediately contiguous thereto, $50.00. Specific license tax upon paid-up stock, or partially paid- up stock, to value of $25,000.00 or less, $75.00; and a further sum of $3.00 upon each additional $1,000.00 or fractional part thereof, so paid up. Note: Commissioner must require statement under oath of capital paid in. 32. Carnival. On every carnival, two hundred and fifty dollars ($250) per day. A carnival shall mean an aggregation of shows, amusement concessions, eating places and riding devices, or any of them operating together on one lot or street, or on contiguous lots or streets, moving from place to place, whether the same are owned and actually operated by sepa- rate persons, firms, corporations or not. On every carnival outside the city limits but within one mile of the city limits there shall be a license of fifty dollars ($50.00) per day. The license is charged on carnivals outside the city because of the additional expense of affording police protection where they are located outside buf within one mile of the city. 33. Chiropodists, etc. Every chiropodist, masseur, manicurist, hair dresser or beauty specialist shall pay a specific license tax of $10 per annum for each operator. The term operator shall include any employee who engages in giving any beauty treatments regardless of whether they have a certificate or not. Not transferable. No pro rata. 34. City Directory. Any person, firm or corporation who shall engage in the business of publishing or distributing a directory commonly known as a city directory having an office or representative or making contract for work or soliciting for work in the City of Charlottesville shall pay a license tax of twenty-five dollars ($25.00). 35. Civil Engineers. See § 14. 36. Cleaning and Pressing. Each person, firm or corporation conducting a cleaning and/or pressing establishment shall pay a specific license tax of twenty dollars ($20.00) per annum, except that where the machinery used is operated by any other power than by hand the tax shall be seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per an- num. No pro rata. 37. Cold Storage Plants. Every person, firm, or corporation operating a cold stor- age plant for some purpose other than his own shall pay for the storage privilege only a license tax of fifty dollars ($50.00) per annum for each fifty thousand (50,000) cubic feet capacity or major fraction thereof, provided, that in no case shall any such license tax exceed $150.00. 38. Common Criers. On every license to a common crier the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00), and he may sell under this license, fowl, butter fresh fish, fresh vegetables, fruit or articles of like perishable nature. 39. Contractors. Every contractor for the privilege of transacting business shall pay a license tax to be ascertained in the following manner: 23a. Beer -3.2%. On every person producing or handling for sale any bev- erage, as defined by an Act of the General Assembly of Vir- ginia, approved August 29, 1933, and amendments thereto, the annual license tax shall be as follows: (a) Manufacturers ......................................................$500.00 (b) Bottlers................................................................ 50.00 (c) Wholesalers: (1) Wholesalers who distribute or sell Bev- erages to Retail stores in which they have a financial interest, directly or in- directly, or who have such interest in the business for which the license is de- sired............................................................ 500.00 (2) All other Wholesalers ................................ 25.00 (d) Retailers.............................................................. 5.00 (e) A Special License Tax of $500.00 shall be paid for every distributing house or place in the city operated by any person and used in whole or in part for distributing Beverages among such person's retail stores in this State. Each such license as is hereinbefore provided for shall define where the place of business of the Licensee will be carried on. A separate license shall be required for each separate place of business. The peddling of Beverages, as defined herein, to consumers is hereby prohibited. No such license shall be transferable from one persons to another, but may be amended to show a change in the place of busi- ness within the city. No such license shall be required of any person who has obtained a similarly designated license as provided for by Section 23 of this ordinance, entitled, "Beer -Wine -Spirits - Alcohol, more than 3.2%". The above license shall not be in lieu of Merchants license herein provided for. 24. Bill Posters. Each bill poster shall pay a license tax of forty dollars ($40). All persons who post notices, bills and labels for com- pensation, shall be construed as bill posters. No pro rata. Any person taking out this license may have the privilege of distributing advertisements as defined in § 2. 25. Billiard or Pool. On every license to keep a billiard or pool saloon the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) for one table, and an additional tax of fifteen dollars ($15) for the second table, and ten dollars ($10) additional for each table in excess of two. No license shall be issued without the written consent of the Mayor. Licenses may be issued quarterly. 26. Bootblacks. For each chair or stand accommodating not more than -467 one person the license shall be $2 and when a bench is used the license shall be $2 for each pair of foot rests, for year or any part of year. 27. Bottling Works. On every license to any person or firm to conduct the busi- ness of manufacturing or bottling pop, ginger ale, or other aerated waters, the tax shall be fifty dollars ($50). 28. Bowling Saloon, Tenpin Alley, Boxball or Indoor Baseball. On every license permitting a bowling saloon, tenpin alley, boxball, or indoor baseball, to be kept in this city, whether a charge is made for playing or not, where the public is in- vited, the tax shall be twenty dollars ($20.00) for the first alley or game, and fifteen dollars ($15) for each additional alley or game. No pro rata. 29. Brick Yards. Each person, firm or corporation conducting a Brick Yard shall pay a specific license of $25.00 per annum. 30. Brokers in Stocks, Bonds or Bills. On every license to a person or firm to conduct the busi- ness of stock, bond, note or bill broker the tax shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00). 31. Building and Loan Association. Specific license tax upon purely mutual companies lending only to stockholders, and confining its business solely to the City and County in which organized and counties and cities immediately contiguous thereto, $50.00. Specific license tax upon paid-up stock, or partially paid- up stock, to value of $25,000.00 or less, $75.00; and a further sum of $3.00 upon each additional $1,000.00 or fractional part thereof, so paid up. Note: Commissioner must require statement under oath of capital paid in. 32. Carnival. On every carnival, two hundred and fifty dollars ($250) per day. A carnival shall mean an aggregation of shows, amusement concessions, eating places and riding devices, or any of them operating together on one lot or street, or on contiguous lots or streets, moving from place to place, whether the same are owned and actually operated by sepa- rate persons, firms, corporations or not. On every carnival outside the city limits but within one mile of the city limits there shall be a license of fifty dollars ($50.00) per day. The license is charged on carnivals outside the city because of the additional expense of affording police protection where they are located outside buf within one mile of the city. 33. Chiropodists, etc. Every chiropodist, masseur, manicurist, hair dresser or beauty specialist shall pay a specific license tax of $10 per annum for each operator. The term operator shall include any employee who engages in giving any beauty treatments regardless of whether they have a certificate or not. Not transferable. No pro rata. 34. City Directory. Any person, firm or corporation who shall engage in the business of publishing or distributing a directory commonly known as a city directory having an office or representative or making contract for work or soliciting for work in the City of Charlottesville shall pay a license tax of twenty-five dollars ($25.00). 35. Civil Engineers. See § 14. 36. Cleaning and Pressing. Each person, firm or corporation conducting a cleaning and/or pressing establishment shall pay a specific license tax of twenty dollars ($20.00) per annum, except that where the machinery used is operated by any other power than by hand the tax shall be seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per an- num. No pro rata. 37. Cold Storage Plants. Every person, firm, or corporation operating a cold stor- age plant for some purpose other than his own shall pay for the storage privilege only a license tax of fifty dollars ($50.00) per annum for each fifty thousand (50,000) cubic feet capacity or major fraction thereof, provided, that in no case shall any such license tax exceed $150.00. 38. Common Criers. On every license to a common crier the tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00), and he may sell under this license, fowl, butter fresh fish, fresh vegetables, fruit or articles of like perishable nature. 39. Contractors. Every contractor for the privilege of transacting business shall pay a license tax to be ascertained in the following manner: