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62. Foundry and Machine Shops.
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<br />On every license to a foundry the tax shall be fifty dol-
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<br />lars ($50). On every license to a machine shop, the tax
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<br />shall be ($50). But if a foundry be conducted in conjunc-
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<br />tion with a machine shop the combined tax shall be one
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<br />hundred dollars ($100.00).
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<br />63. Furnace and Metal Furniture Manufacturing.
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<br />Every person, firm or corporation manufacturing metal
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<br />furniture or furnaces shall pay a specific license tax of
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<br />$75.00 per annum.
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<br />64. Furniture Upholsterer or Repairer.
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<br />On every license to a furniture upholsterer or repairer
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<br />the tax shall be ten dollars ($10).
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<br />65. Garage Storage.
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<br />Every person who shall keep a garage for storage of
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<br />automobiles shall pay a tax of $25.00 and $0.50 additional
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<br />for each vehicle for the storage capacity of such garage.
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<br />Shops for repairing automobiles whether conducted in
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<br />connection with a garage or separately, shall be required to
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<br />pay the license tax provided for in Sec. 104.
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<br />66. Garment Manufacture.
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<br />Every person, firm or corporation, manufacturing gar-
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<br />ments shall pay a specific license tax of $75.00.
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<br />67. Gasoline.
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<br />See § 85.
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<br />68. Gasoline and Other Petroleum Products.
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<br />Any person, firm or corporation whose storage tanks are
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<br />located outside of the corporate limits of the city who trans-
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<br />ports gasoline or other petroleum products of like nature
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<br />on or through the streets of this city for sale or delivery to
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<br />wholesale or retail merchants for resale in this city shall
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<br />pay a license tax for the privilege of doing such business in
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<br />this city, the same to be graduated by the amount of sales
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<br />or delivered price made by him or it of such commodities
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<br />sold or delivered in this City during the next preceding
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<br />year, or, in the case of starting business during the year,
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<br />the estimated amount of sales which will be so made during
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<br />the balance of the license year, the amount to be paid to be
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<br />the same as that required of a retail merchant.
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<br />This section shall not apply to a person, firm, or corpora-
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<br />tion who or which has paid or is assessable a business
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<br />license under some other section of this ordinance.
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<br />69. Hobby Horses, Merry-Go-Rounds, Ferris Wheels, etc.
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<br />On every license to keep a Hobby Horse, Merry-Go-
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<br />Round, Ferris Wheel or other like amusement, the tax shall
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<br />be fifty dollars ($50.00) per week and no license shall be
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<br />issued under this section for a shorter period than one week.
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<br />And such license, shall be a personal privilege and only
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<br />granted by order of the Mayor, except where conducted in
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<br />connection with County Fairs, in which case no tax shall
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<br />be imposed.
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<br />70. Hotels.
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<br />Any person who keeps a public inn or lodging house of
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<br />more than ten bedrooms where transient guests are fed and
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<br />lodged for pay shall be deemed for the purpose of this sec-
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<br />tion to be engaged in the business of keeping a hotel.
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<br />A transient guest is one who puts up for less than one
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<br />week at such hotel, but such a house is no less a hotel be-
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<br />cause some of its guests put up for longer periods than one
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<br />week.
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<br />Any person conducting the business of keeping a hotel
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<br />as defined in this section shall pay an annual license tax of
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<br />two dollars for each bedroom and fifty cents for each bath-
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<br />room in said hotel.
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<br />71. Ice Dealers or Distributors.
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<br />A specific tax is hereby imposed on each person, other
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<br />than an ice manufacturer, who sells or distributes ice in the
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<br />city, of fifty dollars ($50.00).
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<br />72. Ice - Manufacture.
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<br />Every person, firm or corporation manufacturing ice for
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<br />sale, or dealing in ice imported into this city, shall pay a
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<br />license tax of seventy-five dollars ($75.00).
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<br />73. Ice Cream or Sherbet - Manufacture.
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<br />(a) On each and every establishment for the manufac-
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<br />turing of and selling at wholesale or wholesale and retail,
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<br />ice cream or sherbet ........................................................ $75.00
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<br />(b) On each and every establishment for the manufac-
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<br />turing of and selling at retail in his own establishment, ice
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<br />cream or sherbet .............................................................. $10.00
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<br />74. Junk Dealers.
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<br />On every license to a junk dealer the tax shall be fifty
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<br />dollars ($50) and on every person who shall engage in the
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<br />business of buying junk or other matter for a junk dealer
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<br />or for sale to a junk dealer, the tax shall be thirty dollars
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<br />($30). Where such a dealer engages in buying and selling
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<br />of wool, hides or furs, he shall pay a merchants’ tax in ad-
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<br />dition.
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<br />75. Laundries.
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<br />Every person, firm or corporation who operates a laun-
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<br />dry shall pay for the privilege of conducting such business,
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<br />if it be a laundry operated other than by hand, in this city,
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<br />a license tax of one hundred dollars ($100.00), and in addi-
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<br />tion thereto, if the gross receipts of such person, firm or
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<br />corporation, for the preceding calendar year, exceeded
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<br />$50,000.00, an additional sum of ten cents (10¢) for each
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<br />$100.00 of excess of such receipts over $50,000.00.
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<br />On every person operating a hand laundry the license
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<br />tax shall be $20.00. But nothing in this section shall be con-
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<br />strued to impose a license tax upon persons who wash bed
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<br />clothing, wearing apparel, etc., without laundry machinery
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<br />and who do not keep shops or other regular place of busi-
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<br />ness for laundry purposes.
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<br />76. Laundries - Dry Cleaning - Pressing and Dyeing - Non - Resident.
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<br />On every person, firm or corporation (other than a laun-
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<br />dry, pressing, dyeing or dry cleaning establishment located
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<br />in the City of Charlottesville paying the regular laundry,
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<br />dyeing, pressing, or dry cleaning license tax in the City of
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<br />Charlottesville) engaged in soliciting general laundry, dye-
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<br />ing, pressing, or dry cleaning work, including towel or
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<br />linen service, or the renting or furnishing of towels for
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<br />compensation, where said person, firm or corporation does
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<br />the laundry, dyeing, pressing, or dry cleaning work thereon
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<br />outside of the City, or has it done outside of the City $250.00
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<br />per annum.
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<br />Provided, however, that if the business of such person,
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<br />firm or corporation shall consist only of cleaning of rugs,
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<br />carpets and similar articles, the license tax shall be $100.00
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<br />per annum.
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<br />77. Laundries Supplying Automobile Covers and Cleaning Cloths.
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<br />On every person engaged in the business of supplying
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<br />cloths for temporary protection of automobiles and clean-
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<br />ing the same or any other wiper cloths, there shall be
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<br />a specific license tax of $25.00.
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<br />78. Livestock Brokers.
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<br />Every dealer who shall buy livestock for the purpose of
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<br />selling or shall sell livestock purchased by him shall pay a
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<br />specific license tax of $75.00 per annum. This section shall
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<br />not apply to dealers who pay a Merchant’s License Tax.
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<br />79. Loans.
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<br />On each person, firm or corporation, other than a pawn-
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<br />broker, making loans secured by orders on or assignments
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<br />of the time or wages of any employee, or making loans
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<br />secured by chattel mortgages or liens on personal property
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<br />or household furniture, there shall be a license tax of
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<br />$250.00. Not Prorated. Not transferable.
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<br />On each person, firm or corporation licensed to do busi-
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<br />ness under the provisions of the State Uniform Small Loan
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<br />Act there shall be a license tax of $250. Not prorated. Not
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<br />transferable.
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<br />80. Insulating Pins - Manufacture.
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<br />On each person, firm or corporation manufacturing in-
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<br />sulating pins shall pay a specific license of $100.00 per an-
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<br />num.
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<br />81. Lodging Houses.
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<br />Private entertainment (ten rooms or less), tax $5.00 for
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<br />first room, and $1.00 additional for each room in excess
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<br />of one.
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<br />Any person who shall furnish for compensation lodging
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<br />to travelers or sojourners in any house of ten bedrooms or
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<br />less shall be deemed to keep a lodging house.
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<br />82. Machine Shops.
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<br />See § 62.
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<br />83. Machine and Appliance Manufacturing.
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<br />Every person, firm or corporation manufacturing ma-
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<br />chinery and appliances shall pay a specific license tax of
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<br />$100.00.
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<br />84. Medicines, Salves, etc. - Sale of on Street.
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<br />On every such license to carry or sell medicines, salves or
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<br />liniments, on the streets, alleys, or elsewhere in this city, the
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<br />tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) per day, but no such
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<br />license shall be issued except by authority of the Mayor.
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<br />Provided that this tax shall not apply to any person paying
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<br />merchants’ license tax.
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<br />85. Merchants Retail.
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<br />Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the busi-
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<br />ness of a retail merchant shall for each separate place of
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<br />business conducted in the City of Charlottesville pay a
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