AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 2 OF
<br />CHAPTER 14 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 19459
<br />AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "GENERAL RATES"
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT SECTION 2 OF CHAPTER 14
<br />OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 ENTITLED "GENERAL RATES" BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY
<br />REENACTED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br />SECTION 2. GENERAL RATES.
<br />THE GAS RATES BASED ON MONTHLY METER READINGS SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
<br />FIRST 500 CU. FT. . .$1.00
<br />NEXT 2500 CU. FT. PER MCF . . . 1.40
<br />NEXT 3000 CU. FT. PER MCF . . . . . . . 1.20
<br />NEXT 144,000 CU. FT. PER MCF. . . . . . . . . . .90
<br />ALL OVER 150,000 CU. FT. PER MCF. . . . . . . . . . . . .65
<br />RATES OUTSIDE THE CITY FOR GAS SOLD TO CUSTOMERS LIVING OUTSIDE THE LIMITS
<br />OF THE CITY SHALL BE GREATER BY 510ol THAN THE RATES SPECIFIED ABOVE.
<br />THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE FROM APRIL 1, 1954, AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
<br />ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY REPEALED,
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<br />ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL
<br />MARCH 1, 1954
<br />AYES: MR. DAVIS, MR. FORBES, MR. HILL,
<br />MR. TEBELL AND MR. WE1NBERG.
<br />NOES: NONE.
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<br />PRESIDENT
<br />AN ORDINANCE FOR IMPOSING AND COLLECTING LICENSES AND TAXES FOR THE EXERCISE
<br />OF CERTAIN PRIVILEGES WITHIN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR TWELVE MONTHS,
<br />COMMENCING THE FIRST DAY OF MAY, 1954 AND ENDING THE THIRIETH DAY OF APRIL,
<br />1955
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THERE SHALL BE AN
<br />ANNUAL LICENSE TAX ASSESSED AND PAID BY ALL PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE
<br />DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONS9 OR BUSINESSES NAMED IN THIS ORDINANCE AND ENUMERATED BELOW
<br />FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING THE FIRST DAY OF MAY, 19549 AND ENDING THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRILS 1955,
<br />1. Abattoirs.
<br />Every person, firm or corporation operating an abattoir, or an estab-
<br />lishment of like kind at which animals are slaughtered, shall pay a license
<br />tax of $100.00.
<br />2. Advertising Distributors.
<br />Every person engaged in distributing advertisements for other parties
<br />than citizens of Charlottesville shall be known as advertising distributors,
<br />and shall pay an annual license tax of twenty dollars ($20) . By adver-
<br />tising dist ' utors, it is intended to designate any person who distributes
<br />in the ity of Charlottesville, almanacs, pamphlets, or samples of medicine
<br />or of er merchandise on the streets or from house to house of said city.
<br />3. Advertising—Loud Speakers on Vehicles.
<br />For each vehicle used on the streets of the City for advertising by
<br />means of loud speakers, radio, or other mechanical equipment, there shall
<br />be an annual license fee of $100.00, which license fee shall not be pro-
<br />rated. The payment of this license fee shall not convey the privilege to
<br />the licensee of producing sound of such volume as to constitute a public
<br />nuisance, and the operation of such equipment shall at all times be sub-
<br />ject to the direction of the Chief of Police. Permits shall be secured from
<br />the Chief of Police before exercising any privileges granted under this
<br />license. Non -transferable.
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<br />4. Agents —Books.
<br />On every agent for sale of books, maps, pictures, periodicals, printed
<br />pamphlets, or canvassers for the same, other than religious work fifteen
<br />dollars ($15) . Not transferable.
<br />5. Agents Canvassers.
<br />On all agents not otherwise provided for the license tax shall be
<br />fifteen dollars ($15) .
<br />6. Agents—Labor.
<br />On every labor agent engaged in hiring labor ( all business to be
<br />C transacted in his office, except by written or telephonic communication)
<br />the license tax shall be $25.
<br />If the business is transacted at any other place in the city outside of
<br />such office, the license tax shall be $500.
<br />7. Agents—Non-Resident Fertilizer Companies.
<br />Every person acting as agent for the sale in this city of fertilizers
<br />manufactured by non-resident fertilizing companies, whether selling on
<br />commission or for other consideration, shall pay a specific license tax of
<br />twenty-five dollars per annum for each company represented.
<br />S. Alcoholic Beverages.
<br />On every person producing or handling for sale any beverage, as
<br />defined and permitted by an Act of the General Assembly of Virginia,
<br />approved March 7, 1934, and amendments thereto entitled "Alcoholic
<br />Beverage Control Act," the annual license tax shall be as follows:
<br />For each Distillers License, for the manufacture of more than
<br />5000 gallons__- $500.00
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<br />For each Winery License ------------------------------------- 500.00
<br />For each Brewery License---------------------------------------------------------------- 500.00
<br />For each Bottlers License --_____-_ 50.00
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<br />For each Wholesale Beer License ____________________________________________________ 250.00
<br />For each Wholesale Wine Distributors License ____________________________ 50.00
<br />For each Retail Beer -on -Premises License ----------- ----------------------------- 100.00
<br />For each Retail Beer -off -Premises License ---------------------------------------- 30.00
<br />For each Retail Beer -on -and -off -Premises License __________________________ 130.00
<br />For each Retail Wine -off -Premises License ____________________________________ 40.00
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