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Section 19. Motor Freight Terminals.
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<br /> Every person, firm or corporation maintaining or operating in
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<br /> the City of Charlottesville any freight terminal for the purpose of receiving or
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<br /> discharging freight carried or to be carried by any motor vehicle freight carrier shall pay a specific license tax of $250.00.
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<br />20. Buyers of Gold and Silver.
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<br /> Every buyer of gold and silver shall pay for the privilege of doing business
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<br /> in the City a license tax of $50.00; provided, however, that this license tax shall
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<br />not apply to licensed jewelry merchants purchasing old gold and silver at their place of business.
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<br />Section 21. Carnival.
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<br /> On every carnival, five hundred dollars ($500.00) per day. A Carnival shall
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<br /> mean an aggregation of shows, amusements, concessions, eating places and
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<br /> riding devices, or any of them operating together on one lot or street, or on contiguous
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<br /> lots or streets, moving from place to place, whether the same are owned and actually
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<br /> operated by separate persons, firms, corporations or not.
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<br />22. Chain Store.
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<br /> On each chain store, chain mercantile establishment or chain individual store,
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<br /> there shall be a license tax of ten (10) cents for each $100.00 of sales made
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<br /> during the preceding calendar year, which license tax shall be in addition to any
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<br /> license tax prescribed by any other section or sections of this ordinance.
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<br /> For the purpose of this ordinance, a chain store, chain mercantile establishment
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<br /> or chain subsidiary, shall be any retail outlet which is actually under, or subject to, the
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<br /> direct or indirect control, direction, or management of any individual, firm, organization,
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<br /> or corporation, foreign or domestic operating or maintaining six or more retail stores or
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<br /> mercantile establishments anywhere under the same general management, supervision or
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<br /> ownership, the net revenue of which retail stores or mercantile establishments inure to the
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<br /> benefit of, or are made available, in whole or in part, immediately or ultimately, to such
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<br /> individual, firm, or organization or corporation. This section shall apply to all such retail
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<br />stores or mercantile establishments located within the corporate limits of this City even
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<br /> though they may be apparently or ostensibly operated as separate or independent stores
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<br />or mercantile establishments, if they are actually subservient to, or under the control of, such
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<br /> individual, firm, organization or corporation in the manner set forth in this section.
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<br />23. City Directory.
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<br /> Any person, firm or corporation who shall engage in the business of publishing or distributing
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<br /> a directory commonly known as a city directory, having an office or representative, or making
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<br /> contracts for work or soliciting for work in the City of Charlottesville shall pay a license tax of fifty dollars ($50.00).
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<br />24. Cleaning and Pressing.
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<br /> Each person, firm or corporation conducting a cleaning and/or pressing establishment shall
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<br /> pay a license tax of $25.00, and where the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be
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<br /> 25c on each $100.00 in addition thereto.
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<br />52. Cold Storage Plant.
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<br /> Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of operating a cold storage plant
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<br />for some purpose other than storage of his own goods shall pay a license tax of $25.00, and where
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<br /> the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be 25c on each $100.00 in addition thereto.
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