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<br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 97(B) OF AN ORDINANCE
<br />FOR IMPOSING AND COLLECTING LICENSES AND TAXES FOR THE EXERCISE OF
<br />CERTAIN PRIVILEGES WITHIN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE ADOPTED
<br />MARCH 1 , 1948.
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT SECTION
<br />97(B) OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE FOR ir�IIPOSING AND COLLECTING
<br />LICENSES AND TAXES FOR THE EXERCISE OF CERTAIN PRIVILEGES WITHIN THE CITY
<br />OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR TWELVE MONTHS, COr„11,,iENC I NG THE F I RST DAY OF r,IAY, 19489
<br />AND ENDING THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL, 1949” ADOPTED MARCH 1, 1948, BE AND THE
<br />SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED AND REENACTED SO AS TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br />SECTION 97(B) PEDDLERS OF GOODS, WARES OR MERCHANDISE WHO SELL
<br />TO LICENSED DEALERS.
<br />NO CHANGE EXCEPT THE SECOND PARAGRAPH WHICH WILL READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br />THE ANNUAL CITY LICENSE TAX HEREBY IMPOSED, AS AFORESAID, ON EVERY
<br />SUCH PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION, PEDDLING, AS AFORESAID, IS IN THE SUM
<br />OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS, FOR EACH VEHICLE USED IN SUCH BUSINESS, AND THE
<br />SAID LICENSE, SHALL NOT BE ISSUED QUARTERLY, NOR SHALL IT BE TRANSFERABLE,
<br />NOR SHALL THE TAX BE SUBJECT TO PRORATION; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN THE
<br />CASE OF ANY PERSON ENGAGED IN BUSINESS AS A WHOLESALE MERCHANT AND PUR-
<br />CHASING A CITY WHOLESALE MERCHANTS LICENSE WHO IS ALSO TAXABLE HEREUNDER,
<br />THE TAX HEREBY IMPOSED SHALL BE TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS (425.00) FOR EACH
<br />VEHICLE USED IN SUCH BUSINESS.
<br />ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY
<br />REPEALED, AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE.
<br />CLERK
<br />ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL
<br />APRIL 23, 1948.
<br />AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. GLEASON, I'u1R. NASH,
<br />MR. TE ELL AND NIR. WATSON.
<br />NOES: N E
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<br />AN ORDINANCE LEVYING AN ADN11SSION TAX ON PERSONS PAYING AN ADMISSION CHARGE
<br />OR 'AIHO ARE ADMITTED FREE 4',JHEN AN ADIJ I SS I ON CHARGE IS PAID BY OTHERS TO
<br />PLACES OF AMUSEMENT OR ENTERTAINLIENT, DEFINING ADMISSION CHARGE AND PLACE
<br />OF AMUSEMENT OR ENTERTAINMENT, FIXING THE AMOUNT OF SAID TAX, PROVIDING FOR
<br />THE COLLECTION THEREOF, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR ITS VIOLATION.
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, THAT IN
<br />ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO MEET THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS MADE AND TO BE MADE
<br />AND FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUMS REQUIRED BY LAW TO BE RAISED FOR ACCOUNT OF THE
<br />CITY DEBT, A TAX BE LEVIED AS FOLLOWS:
<br />SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. THE FOLLOWING WORDS AND PHRASES, WHEN USED IN
<br />THIS ORDINANCE, SHALL, FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE, HAVE THE FOLLOW-
<br />ING RESPECTIVE Pv.EANINGS EXCEPT WHERE THE CONTEXT CLEARLY INDICATES A
<br />DIFFERENT MEANINGS
<br />(A) ADMISSION CHARGE. THE CHARGE MADE FOR ADMISSION TO ANY ENTER-
<br />TAINMENT, EXCLUSIVE OF ANY FEDERAL TAX THEREON, INCLUDING A
<br />CHARGE MADE FOR SEASON TICKETS WHETHER OBTAINED BY CONTRIBUTION
<br />OR SUBSCRIPTION, A COVER CHARGE OR A CHARGE MADE FOR THE USE OF
<br />SEATS OR TABLES, RESERVED OR OTHERWISE, AND SIP.IILAR ACCOMMODATIONS,
<br />IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLEO
<br />(e) PLACE OF AMUSEMiENT OR ENTERTAINMENT. ANY PLACE IN THE CITY OF
<br />CHARLOTTESVILLE WHEREIN OR WHEREAT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ARE LO-
<br />CATED, CONDUCTED, PERFORMED, EXHIBITED OR OPERATED AND FOR WHICH
<br />AN ADMISSION CHARGE 1S MADE: A CIRCUS, A CARNIVAL, A MENAGERIE,
<br />A MOVING PICTURE SHOW, A FAIR, A SHOW OR AN EXHIBITION OF ANY
<br />KIND; A DANCE; A BASEBALL, BASKETBALL OR FOOTBALL GAME; A WREST-
<br />LING MATCH OR A BOXING MATCH OR A SPORT OF ANY KIND; A SWIMMING
<br />CONTEST OR EXHIBITION; A SWIMMING POOL; A CONCERT; A THEATRICAL,
<br />VAUDEVILLE, DRAMATIC, OPERATIC OR MUSICAL PERFORMANCE OR A PER-
<br />FORMANCE SIMILAR THERETO; A LECTURE, TALK, LITERARY READING OR
<br />PERFORMANCE SIMILAR THERETO; AN ATTRACTION SUCH AS A MERRY-GO-
<br />ROUND, FERRIS WHEEL, ROLLER COASTER, LEAP- THE- DIPS OR THE
<br />LIKE; AN AUTOMOBILE RACE, A MIDGET AUTO RACE, OR A HORSE RACE;
<br />A HORSE SHOW; AN ICE SKATING OR ROLLER SKATING RINK OR ARENA;
<br />OR ANY OTHER PUBLIC AMUSEMENT, PERFORMANCE OR EXHIBITION.
<br />THE FOREGOING ENUMERATION OF SPECIFIC AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAIN-
<br />MENTS SHALL NOT BE DEEMED TO EXCLUDE OTHER AMUSEMENTS AND EN-
<br />TERTAINMENTS OTHERWISE WITHIN THE MEANING OF THOSE WORDS.
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