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TAXES ON LICENSES 27 77. Street Vendors or Merchants. On every person, whether, manufacturer or not, selling upon the street, or other public places, inflated balloons, plastic figures, toys, jewelry, and other small articles, the license tax shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per day. The Mayor shall, if he deems it necessary, designate the place of sale, or refuse the license. 78. Tailors and Cutters. Each person or firm, conducting the business of tailoring or selling suits or dresses by sample shall be deemed a mer- chant and subject to Section 54, of this ordinance. 79. Taxicabs and U -Drive -It Vehicles. Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of operating taxicabs or leasing u -drive -it motor vehicles in this City shall pay a license tax of 10¢ on each $100.00 of gross receipts f or the preceding calendar year. This tax shall be in addition to the FOR HIRE tag under Section 89. 80. Telegraph Companies. On telegraph companies or agents each for business done between this and other points within the State of Virginia, and not including any business done to or from points without. the state, and not including business in which messages al- though to or from points within this state, pass through territory without the state, and not including any business done for the government of the United States, its officers, or agents, a license tax of one hundred dollars ($100) shall be paid. Provided that any company taxed under this section whose receipts do not exceed three thousand dollars ($3,000) per annum, the tax shall be fifty dollars ($50). 81. Telephone Answering Service. Every person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of providing a telephone answering service shall pay a license tax on the gross receipts of such business as follows: If the amount of gross receipts do not exceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be $25.00. For all gross receipts over $2,000.00 the tax shall be 30 cents on each $100.00 in excess of $2,000.00.