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<br />SECTION 4(B). AGENTS OR FIRMS — FURNISHING OR SUPPLYING TRADING STAMPS.
<br />EVERY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION, ACTING FOR ITSELF OR THROUGH AGFNTS, ENGAGED
<br />IN THE BUSINESS OF FURNISHING OR SUPPLYING TO ANOTHER FOR USE IN, WITH, OR FOR THE
<br />SALE OF ANY GOODS, WARES OR MERCHANDISE, TRADING STAMPS, CHECKS, COUPONS OR OTHER
<br />LIKE THINGS TO BE USED AS EVIDENCE OF PURCHASE MADE, WHICH SHALL ENTITLE THE PURCHASER
<br />RECEIVING THE SAME WITH SUCH GOODS, WARES OR MERCHANDISE TO PROCURE FROM THE PERSON SO
<br />SUPPLYING OR FURNISHING SUCH TRADING STAMPS, CHECKS, COUPONS OR OTHER LIKE THINGS, OR
<br />FROM ANY OTHER PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION, ANV GIFT OR PREMIUM UPON THE PRODUCTION OF
<br />ANY NUMBER OF SUCH TRADING STAMPS, CHECKS, COUPONS OR OTHER LIKE THINGS SHALL PAY A
<br />LICENSE TAX OF FIVE VHUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) PLUS TWO PERCENT (2%) OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS
<br />WHICH SUCH BUSINESS DERIVES FROM SUCH ACTIVITIES IM THE CITY.
<br />THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE AS OF MARCH 19, 1956 AND THE TAX HEREIN IMPOSED
<br />SHALL_ NOT BE PRORATED FOR ANY PORTION OF THE CURRENT YEAR,
<br />ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL
<br />MARCH 19, 1956 •
<br />AYES: MR. DAVIS, MR. FORBES, MR. HILL
<br />AND MR. WEINBERG.
<br />NOES: MR. M !CHI E
<br />scl�l� .
<br />PRESIDENT
<br />AN ORDINANCE FOR IMPOSING AND COLLECTING LICENSES AND TAXES FOR
<br />THE EXERCISE OF CERTAIN PRIVILEGES WITHIN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE
<br />FOR TWELVE MONTHS, C.OMMENCING THE FIRST DAY OF MAY, 1956 AND ENDING
<br />THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL, 1957.
<br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THERE SHALL BE AN
<br />ANNUAL LICENSE TAX ASSESSED AND PALO BY ALL PERSONS, FIRMS, OR CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN THE
<br />DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONS, OR BUSINESSES NAMED IN THIS ORDINANCE AND ENUMERATED BELOW
<br />FOR THE YEAR BEGINNING THE FIRST DAY OF MAY, 1956 AND ENDING THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL, 1957.
<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 distributors, it is intended to designate any person who distributes
<br />in the City of Charlottesville, almanacs, pamphlets, or samples of medicine
<br />or other merchandise on the streets or from house to house of said city.
<br />3. Advertising—Loud Speakers on Vehicles.
<br />For each vehicles 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.
<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 />4. (a) Agents—Books of Coupons.
<br />On every person or firm and on every agent of any person or firm
<br />selling coupon books to any other person or firm in this City which
<br />advertises for others and which entitled the possessor of such book or
<br />coupons to receive services or merchandise from the advertiser at no
<br />charge or at a reduced rate or charge, there shall be imposed a license
<br />tax of $250.00. 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 />transacted in his office, except by written or telephonic communication),
<br />the license tax shall be $25.
<br />If the business is trRmacted 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 />8. 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
<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
<br />For each Retail Wine and Beer on -premises License -------------------- 150.00
<br />For each Retail Wine and Beer off -premises License -------------------- 70.00
<br />For each Retail Wine and Beer on -and -off -premises License ---------- 220.00
<br />For each Retail Druggist's License- ------------------------------------------------ 10.00
<br />The above licenses shall not be in lieu of merchants licenses or
<br />restaurant licenses herein provided for and in calculating merchants and
<br />restaurant licenses, sales of alcoholic beverages bought or sold, as the
<br />case may be, shall be included in determining the amount of such mer-
<br />chants and restaurant licenses, provided however, that in the case of a
<br />beer wholesaler or wine distributor in determining the wholesale mer-
<br />chants license tax there shall be disregarded purchases of wine or beer,
<br />as the case may be, to an amount which would be necessary to produce
<br />a wholesale merchants license tax equal to the wholesale beer license or
<br />wholesale wine distributor's license, as the case may be, herein above
<br />provided. Not transferable.
<br />9. Auctioneers General.
<br />On every general auctioneer, sixty dollars ($60) , whether he re-
<br />ceives any compensation for his services or not. Under this license a
<br />person may sell any goods, wares, merchandise, or other things, including
<br />real estate, for the sale of which by an auctioneer, no further license is
<br />elsewhere required. Not transferable.
<br />THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO COMMISSIONERS AND
<br />RECEIVERS APPOINTED BY THE COURTS, OR TO ADMINISTRATORS,
<br />EXECUTORS, GUARDIANS, TRUSTEES, AND OTHER FIDUCIARIES
<br />WHILE ACTING IN A FIDUCIARY CAPACITY.
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