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<br />ment shall include the gross receipts for same in ,his retail
<br />merchants license.
<br />42. Itinerant and Distressed Merchandise Vendors.
<br />All persons bringing to and exhibiting for sale to consumer
<br />at retail in the City in trucks, in temporary places or fixed
<br />places of sale, goods or merchandise of any character as bank-
<br />rupt, consignee, trustee, railroad wreck, fire, slaughter stock,
<br />leftover, exposition stock, or stock of like character, and all
<br />itinerant vendors doing business in the City shall pay for the
<br />privilege a license tax of $500.00 per week, and no license shall
<br />be issued under this section for a fraction of a week.
<br />"Itinerant vendors," as used in this ordinance, shall be con-
<br />strued to mean and include all persons, whether principal,
<br />agent, or salesman, who engage in temporary or transient
<br />business in the City in one or more places, and who for the pur-
<br />pose of carrying on such business do not have a lease on a
<br />building or lot, etc., for a period of twelve months or longer.
<br />43. Junk Dealers.
<br />On every license to a junk dealer the tax shall be one hun-
<br />dred dollars ($100.00) and on every person who shall engage in
<br />the business of buying junk or other matter for a junk dealer
<br />or for sale to a junk dealer, the tax shall be thirty dollars
<br />($30) . Where such a dealer engages in buying and selling of
<br />wool, hides or furs, he shall pay a merchants' tax in addition.
<br />44. Laboratories—Animal.
<br />On businesses for the purpose of preparing cats, dogs, frogs
<br />or other animals for Educational or Scientific purposes the Li-
<br />cense Tax shall be $15.00.
<br />45. Laundries.
<br />(a) On every person, firm or corporation engaged in the
<br />operation of a laundry other than by hand the license tax shall
<br />be ...... .....................$25.00, and where the gross receipts ex-
<br />ceed $2,000.00 the tax shall be 25c on each $100.00 in addition
<br />thereto.
<br />(b) On every person, firm or corporation operating a hand
<br />laundry the tax shall be ...........................$20.00. But nothing in
<br />this section shall be construed to impose a license tax upon
<br />persons who wash bed clothing, wearing apparel, etc., without
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<br />laundry machinery and who do not keep shops or other regular
<br />places of business for laundry purposes.
<br />46. Laundries—Dry Cleaning—Pressing and Dyeing—Non-
<br />Resident.
<br />On every person, firm or corporation (other than a laundry,
<br />pressing, dyeing or dry cleaning establishment located in the
<br />City of Charlottesville) engaged in soliciting general laundry,
<br />dyeing, pressing, or dry cleaning work, including towel or linen
<br />service, or the renting of towels for compensation, where said
<br />person, firm or corporation does the laundry, dyeing, pressing,
<br />or dry cleaning work thereon outside of the City, or has it done
<br />outside of the City....................$250.00 per annum.
<br />Provided, however, that if the business of such person,
<br />firm, or corporation shall consist only of cleaning of rugs, car-
<br />pets and similar articles, the license tax shall be $100.00 per
<br />annum, and provided further that if the business of such per-
<br />son, firm or corporation shall consist only of furnishing diaper
<br />service, the license tax shall be $150.00 per annum.
<br />47. Laundries and other Concerns Supplying Automobile
<br />Covers, Cleaning Cloths, Uniforms and Wearing Apparel
<br />and Diapers.
<br />(a) On every person engaged in the business of supplying
<br />cloths for temporary protection of automobiles and cleaning
<br />the same or any other wiper cloths the license tax shall be
<br />twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and where the gross receipts ex-
<br />ceed $2,000.00, the tax shall be twenty-five cents ($0.25) on
<br />each $100.00 in addition thereto.
<br />(b) On every person engaged in the business of supplying,
<br />on a rental or other similar basis, uniforms, wearing apparel,
<br />or diapers, the license tax shall be twentv-five dollars ($25.00)
<br />and where the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00, the tax shall be
<br />twenty-five cents ($0.25) on each $100.00 in addition thereto.
<br />48. Launderettes.
<br />On every person, firm or corporation who operates a laun-
<br />dry in which the customer pays rental for the use of washing
<br />machines at such place of business a license tax of .................
<br />$25.00 and where the gross receipts exceed $2,000.00 the tax
<br />shall be 25c on each $100.00 in addition thereto.
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