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136 <br />52. Cold Storage Plant. <br />rporation engaged in the business <br />firm or co <br />Every person, lant for some purpose other than <br />Of operating a cold storage p tax of <br />a license tax shall be <br />--------$25.00, <br />storage of his own <br />and roods shall pay <br />where the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00 the <br />25c on each $100.00 in addition there <br />26. Cold Storage—Rental of Lockers. <br />business <br />Every person, firm or corporation engaged in thenods hall <br />gross receipts <br />of rental of individual lockers <br />0 °and where the gY' d <br />pay a license tax of------------$ 100.00 in a di - <br />exceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be 25c on each $ lacOd <br />tion thereto. goods to be p <br />The receipts for handling and preparing receipts, <br />in these lockers shall be included <br />the right n the foregoingreceipts, <br />any prb- <br />however, this license shall not product in connection <br />ducts. If such person buys and sells any p <br />with such storage business, a separate <br />merchant's license as <br />hereinafter provided shall be required. <br />27. Contractors and Contracting. <br />erson, firm or corporation conducting or engaging <br />Every p <br />ouantiannual license businesses, <br />or <br />in any of the following contractinax <br />trades shall pay for the privilege $25.00 <br />of---------- -------------- - <br />nd where the gross receipts exceed$.2,000.00 the tax shall e <br />a 100.00 in addition thereto x <br />lOc on each $ <br />Air conditioning <br />Brick contracting, stone and other masonry <br />Building <br />Cement <br />Dredging, sand and gravel <br />Electrical <br />Floor scraping or finishing <br />Foundations <br />Interior der decorating <br />Paint, pap <br />Plastering steamfitting, gasfitting <br />Plumbing, heating, gutter <br />Road, street, bridge, sidewalk, curb and <br />Sewer drilling and well digging <br />Strtfcttal metal <br />Tile, glass, flooring, flooring covering <br />Wrecking, moving, excavating <br />Other contractors and contracting <br />28. Dance Halls. <br />On every license to a person or firm to conduct a dance <br />ssion <br />hall in which dancing is to be ade for, participatingwhre an d in such <br />fee is charged or a charge is and no such license shall be <br />dancing, the tax shall be $50, <br />granted until such person or persons shall have secured the <br />consentl�of the Mayor, who shall satisfy himself <br />t that the conduct such <br />son or p-rsons applying er- <br />are proper persons <br />hall, iii that the location is suitable for such uch dance hall shall be subject_ <br />it is further provided that any s hereafter be <br />to such` rules and regulations as are now or may <br />prescribed by the Council. Not transferable. <br />29,. Dealers in Pistols, Dirks, and Bowie <br />Knives. <br />niv sell pistols, dirk, <br />No person, firm or corporation shall <br />or bowie knives without having first procured a license there- <br />for, Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business <br />ll hereafter <br />of selling pistols, dirks, or bowie knives, or whoalf transact <br />engage in such business, shall pay for the privilege 5 cl- <br />ing said business a specific license tax of fi er od thandollars( <br />year <br />no such license shall be issued for any less pof <br />nor shall there be any sari of the fact that ment in any instance <br />p r o the <br />per <br />upon such license by rea <br />sons so licensed shall have exercisedli ants for such clicense It ndeal in <br />period of less than one year. Appconsnt <br />pistols, dirks and bowie kniveall sales t r theust have the wittenChiefe of <br />of the Mayor. Dealers mustreport <br />police monthly, giving names -and addresses of purchasers. <br />offering for sale or delivering elect ricity for light or power or <br />heat or any other commercial uses shall pay a license tax of <br />one-half of one per cent. of the gross receipts of such person, <br />firm or corporation, based upon receipts from such business <br />during the preceding calendar year. In applying for such license <br />a statement of such receipts shall be submitted to the Commis- <br />sioner of Revenue. <br />32. Exterminators. <br />Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business <br />of exterminating insect or animal pests in this City shall pay <br />a license tax of -------------------- $25.00, and where the gross receipts <br />exceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be 25c on each $100.00 in addi- <br />tion thereto. <br />33. Florists. , <br />On every person or firm engaged as a florist, a specific <br />license tax of thirty-five dollars ($35.00) shall be imposed, and <br />if they engage in buying and selling, they shall be deemed mer- <br />chants and shall pay accordingly. <br />34. Flour and Meal Manufacture. <br />of flour or meathe <br />On every license to a manufact2rerfor each licenser But <br />tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) <br />when such manufacturer deals in flour, meal or other grain <br />products other than his own manufacture he shall be required <br />to procure a merchants' license graduated by the amount of <br />such purchases. <br />35. Fortune Tellers. <br />Every person practicing the art of divination, fortune tell- <br />ing, palmistry, astrology, or phrenology who shall practice the <br />same in this city, shall pay a tax of $7,500.00 per year. NOT <br />PRORATED. <br />36: Furniture Upholsterer or Repairer. <br />On every person, firm or corporation engaged in the busi- <br />ness of upholstering or repairing furniture the license tax <br />shall be -------------$25.00 <br />--------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />and where the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be <br />25c on each $100.00 in addition thereto. <br />If the licensee operates as a retail merchant the gross re- <br />ceipts under this section may be reported in the merchants <br />license. <br />37. Garage Storage. <br />Every person, firm or corporation who shall keep a garage <br />for storage of automobiles shall include the receipts for same <br />and report as a retail merchant. <br />Shops for repairing shall be required to pay a license tax <br />as provided in section 67. <br />38. Gasoline and Other Petroleum Products Outside City. <br />Any person, firm or corporation whose storage tanks are <br />located outside of the corporate limits of the city who trans- <br />ports gasoline or other petroleum products of like nature on or <br />through the streets of this city for sale or delivery to wholesale <br />or retail merchants for resale in this city shall pay a license <br />tax for the privilege of doing such business in this city, the <br />same to be graduated by the amount of sales or delivered price <br />made by him or it of such commodities sold or delivered in this <br />City during the next preceding year, or, in the case of starting <br />business during the year, the estimated amount of sales which <br />will be so made during the balance of the license year, the <br />amount to be paid to be the same as that required of a retail <br />merchant. <br />This section shall not apply to a person, firm, or corporation <br />who or which has paid or is assessable a business license under <br />some other section of this ordinance. <br />39. Hobby Horses, Merry -Go -Rounds, Ferris Wheels, etc. <br />On every license to keep a Hobby Horse, Merry -Go -Round, <br />Ferris Wheel or other like amusement, the tax shall be fifty <br />dollars ($50.00) per week and no license shall be issued under <br />this section for a shorter period than one week. And such <br />license, shall be a personal privilege and only granted by order <br />of the Mayor, except where conducted in connection with <br />County Fairs, in which case no tax shall be imposed. <br />40. Hotels. <br />.. Any person who keeps. a public inn or lodging house of <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 buying and selling of wool, <br />hides or furs, he shall pay a merchants' tax in addition. <br />44. Laundries. <br />(a) On every person, firm or corporation engaged in the <br />operation of a laundry other than by hand the license tax shall <br />be _ <br />-- - - - - ------------------------------------------------ ----------------------- <br />and where the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00 the tax2s all <br />be 15c on each $100.00 in addition thereto. <br />(b) On every person, firm or corporation operating a <br />hand laundry the tax shall be________________ _ _ _ ____ <br />But nothing in this section shall be construed to impose2a.00 <br />li <br />• <br />• <br />11 <br />0 <br />