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CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE contracts with one or more duly licensed contractors for one or more portions, but does not contract with any one person for all of the work of erecting any one of said buildings, shall be deemed to be a speculative builder and for the privilege of transacting business in this city, shall pay a license tax equal to _ ...............$25.00 and where the entire cost of erecting the buildings, exclusive of the value of the land, exceeds $2,- 000.00 the tax shall be 15c on each $100.00 in addition thereto. No person that is duly licensed as a contractor under paragraph (a) of this section and that is also engaged in the business of speculative building for which a license tax would be otherwise prescribed by this paragraph, shall be liable for a separate li- cense, assessable under this paragraph, but every such person shall include in the basis for the tax to be computed under paragraph (a) all of the costs of erecting said speculative buildings exclusive of the value of the land, which costs shall be considered as part of the orders or contracts accepted by the taxpayer in computing the taxpayer's contractor's license tax. 27. Dance Halls. On every license to a person or firm to conduct a dance hall in which dancing is to be allowed, where an admission fee is charged or a charge is made for participating in such dancing, the tax shall be $50, a d_w"uGh lki ense %ha4- e6"P -ed--until .$,,,ch Perron or --persons si ll -have -secured the- za4-wrAten-- ,eo �� 11�ayor why shall sati4y- himself that-the-per- +_W44P-aaeh -purpose, and it -}s _ ,rther+rovided. that any such dance hall shall be subiect to .s Bch M aad—regulations.. as. -are -,nog ,.ar--�may hereafter be .-rQs NOT TRANSFERABLE. 28. Dealers in Firearms, Dirks and Bowie Knives. No person, firm or corporation shall sell firearms, dirks, or Bowie knives without having first procured a license therefor. Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of selling firearms, dirks, or Bowie knives, or who shall here- after engage in such business, shall pay for the privilege of transacting said business a specific license tax of five dollars ($5.00), and no such license shall be issued for any less period than one year nor shall there be any abatement in any instance of the tax upon such license by reason of the fact that the per- son or persons so licensed shall have exercised such license call-