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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 668, No Ordinance NumberPage 668 AN ORDINANCE FIXING AND REGULATING THE LICENSE TAXES, AND MANNER AND FORM OF GRANTING AND ISSUING SAME ON THE VARIOUS LINES OF BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, PROFE"'SIONS, TRADES AND CALLINGS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH., KENTUCKY, AND PP.OVIDING PENALTIES FOR NON-PAYMENT THEREOF AND FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND 14AKING IT UNLAWFUL TO ENGAGE IN ANY SUCH LINES OF BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONS, TRADES AND CALLINGS WITIIOUT FIRST PAYING THE LICENSE TAX AND PROCURING LICENSES AS PROVIDED HEREIN. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOAPD CF CO1,9,4ISSIONEP.S OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That on and after the first day of January, 1932, and on the same day in each succeeding year hereafter, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, company or corporation to engage in any business, occupation, profession, trade or calling hereinafter mentioned, :in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, until such person, firm, company or corporation have first paid the amount of license tax to the Commissioner of Public Finance and i have obtained from him license as hereinafter specified and required; if any such license tax be not so paid and the license procured on or before the first- day of February in each year hereafter, there shall be added to such license tax a penalty of Ten (19) per centum thereof, and any and all such persons, firms, companies or corporations raying, or offering to pay such license taxes after same have been deliquent, shall also pay said Ten (10) per cent penalty thereon; provided, that such penalty shall not be added to any such license tax ahere the persons, firm, company or corporation, so liable for same, shall not be engaged in business, occupation, professions, trade or calling in said City until after the first day of February in the year in which i said license tax shall be due and payable. Said license taxes and penalties may be recovered as other delinquent taxes. All such licenses shall have printed or stamped on the face of same, in large figures, the year for which same are issued, and it shall be the duty of the persons procuring or having such license to keep same posted or otherwise exposed in some conspicuous place in his or their place of business, where the same shall at all times, be within the public view. Page 669 No person, firm, company or corporation to whom any license is issued as herein provided for, shall be authorized to do any business thereunder, other than that specified in such license. SECTION 2. Each license shall state the name of the person, firri, company or corporation to whom it is issued, and no such license sball be assignable or transferable, nor shall any such license authorize any person, firm, company or corporation, other than the one mentioned in the license, to do any business, or to follow any occupation, profession, trade or calling other than that provided in such license. SECTION 3. All licenses granted under this ordinance, except as otherwise herein provided shall expire on the 31st day of December of each and every year, and no license, except as otherwise herein provided, shall be issued for a less period of time than one month nor for a fractional part of a month, nor for a less fee than One 01.00) Dollar. No portion of any license tax shall be refunded to any person, firm, company or corporation, or to anyone else for their use or benefit. SECTION 4. An advertisement of any kind by any person, firm, company or corporation, that he, they or it, is engaged in any calling, occupation, trade, business or profession, for the carrying on of which a license is required under this ordinance, shall be conclusive evidence of the liability of such person, firm, company or corporation for such license tax as provided by this ordinance. SECTION 5. Every person, firm, company or corporation desiring to procure a license, as herein provided, shall when required, make application in writing to the Commissioner of Public Finance, giving and disclosing the information necessary to enable the Commissioner of Public Finance to determine the amount of license tax to be paid, the character of business to be conducted, and such other facts as may be necessary or proper to determine whether the applicant for such license shall Page 670 be granted the license applied for, and in order to ascertain any facts necessary to determine the amount of .license tax to be paid the Commissioner of Public Finance may require each applicant, so applying to furnish such inforni�tion, under oath, as may be so required. SECTION 6. Upon violation of any provision of this ordinance by any person, firm, company or corporation holding a license to engage in any business, occupation, profession, trade or calling, as herein provided, such license may be revoked by the Board of Commissioners. SECTION 7. Each person, firm, company or corporation, carrying on or conducting any business, trade, occupation, employment or profession, for which a license is required under the provision of this ordinance, or any other ordinance not repealed by this ordinance, where a fine has not been provided for, without first having obtained a license to carry on and conduct such business trade, occupation, employment or profession, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; and upon conviction of the Police Court of the City of Paducah, shall be fined not less than Five ($'5.00) Dollars nor more than Twenty (ti120.00) Dollars, and each day that such business, trade, occupation, employment or profession is carried on without such license shall be considered a se_narate offense.,. SECTION 8. Every person, firm, company or corporation, before I engaging in any business, occupation, profession, trade or i calling, hereinafter mentioned, and described, shall pay the license tax hereinafter provided, and set opposite the name of the business, occupation, profession, trade or calling. The buainess, occupations, professions, trades and callings for which license taxes are required, together with the amount of such license tax, extent as otherwise specifically set out, are as follows: .. A * Abstractors of Title ................. $ 25.00 Adding Machine Agency......25.00 Advertising Agents andBillPosters.. 50.00 Advertising in Street Cars. 50.00 Agricultural'Implement Dealer,.:.:.... 25.00 Architect .. .. 25.00 Each and every person whose business it is*to plan, design and superintend the construction of }ouses and buildings for pay shall be deemed an architect. Page 671 Attorney -at -Law (each practicing attorney).......... ;r 25.00 Auction House for year or part thereof ............. 100.00 For goods, wares and merchandise, but shall not apply to tobacco nor to a licensed business house closing out a stock of goods on hand. Auctioneer (per day).............................. 3.00 Auctioneer (per year. .. .. .... ..... ) .... . .... . ... .. 25.00 Auto Dealers or agents not operating garage or repair shop or selling accessories ............. 50.00 Auto dealers or agents operating garage or repair shop, and selling accessories,batteries, gas and oil ..... .......... ........ 75.00 Auto dealer selling supplies, accessories, gas, oil and batteries, not operating garage and repair shop .. ..... ..... .... ......... 50.00 Auto Garage not selling autos, but•operating repair shop, selling accessories, gas, oil and" batteries or accessories....................... 50.00 Auto Garage not selling cars,'oil, gas, batteries or accessories .. ........ ... ..... ..... ......... 25.00 Auto Battery dealer selling or repairing batteries 25.00 Auto filling stations on streets or sidewalks or in conjunction with other business........... 10.00 (This license is in addition to any other license required hereunder). Auto filling stations (each station)........ .... 50.00 Automobile Paint Shop.. .... 25.00 Awning or Tent Manufacturer orHanger.:::::::::..... 25.00 Agents maintaing office in Paducah ................. 15.00 And not affected by any other provisions of this ordinance. Automobile for hire, passenger - For first automobile ................. 20.00 For each additional automobile............. .. 10.00 Automobile truck for hire, each automobile truck used as a moving van or for hauling of freight or express ... ...... ... 10.00 (See transfer business). Athletic Exhibition or Tournament, each ..........=... 10.00 B Bakery or Baker or story for sale of products of bakery .......:...:::.::..:.:::.::::.:.... 20:00 Balls, public, each ................... 4.00 Bank or Trust Company .. 100.00 Batber Shop, first chair ........................... 10.00 Each chair additional........... ..... .. 4.00 Each bath tub.: ................. ......3.00 Bicycle Shop ....... 10.00 Billiard or Pool Hall, ....:::.::....... 25:00 Each additional table.� .. . 15.00 This is in addition toanyother license paid in the building. Blacksmith .. .... 10.00 Bath House, public, each tub _:::::::.:::..... 3:00 Boarding House (private).... ........ 3:00 Boarding House (entertaining transient guests)::::.. 10:00 Bootblack Stand .............................. 5.00 Book Binder. .... .. ..: 15:00 Bill_Poster,Bill Distributor or sign advertising.. 50.00 Book Store (See Merchant, Retail). Boat Store and Supplies...: : 100.00 �� Bottlers . ...: ..... ........ ......... 50.00 Bowling alley, firstalley... ... 25.00 Each additional alley ..... 15.00 Broker; Lumber .:........ 25:00 Broker, Tobacco. ..........::::...:.::::::: :.. 25.00 Broker, Merchandise .. .......................:.... 25.00 Broker, Stock or Bucket Shop2000.00 ( A stock broker or bucket shop shall be, in the meaning of this ordinance, one who buys, sells, solicits or receives or delivers orders for the purchase or sale of futures, dealing in margiris,-or part payment of the price in advance in vieat, corn, cotton, pork, lard, railroad stocks or bonds as a bus iness. ) Page 672 Broker, Commissioner, owner or seat on Stock Exchange....$ 500.00 Bucket Shop (See Broker, 13t 7,1'' Broom Manufacturer . Butter,'Eggs and Poultry, wholesale �,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Butcher Shop............ :.:. .............. Bank, Orchestra orDrumCorps. .... Beauty Parlor .„ .......... .. (Including complexion�specialists, hair .. dressers, manicurists, masseurs, chiropodists and beauty schools), Burglar Alarm or Watchmen Service or Agency .............. Building Material and Supplies, not operating a mill or yard factory . Boot and Shoe Dealer (See Merchant ,Retail) . Burial'Association, doing a burial insurance business Broker, Live Stock and Dealer .' Barge or Boat Builders not operating dry docks .or.ways.... C Carpet Cleaners and Renovatbrs and Unholsterers .......... Candy Maker, Retail or Wholesale , Canning Factory ....................� ' " .. " Carriage or Buggy Dealer Cash Registers, Adding Machines, . Typewriters, � Commuting Scales, etc,.... .. . .................... (selling from samples in any public place or to conduct a place of business for the purpose of displaying such articles from which sales may be made.) Chiropodist (See Beauty Parlor), Cattle Dealer, buying or selling in city ................. Carnival or Street Fair per day No license to be issued until consent of BoardSof Commissioners has been obtained. Circus, charging less than 25t admission per day. Circus, charging 25¢ and under 50/ admission per day. Circus, charging 50¢ and over admission, per day. Circus side shows, per day .................. Cigarette Dealer. „ .. . Cigar and Tobacco Dealer*' Retail Cigar and Tobacco Dealer, Wholesale . Clairvoyant, Fortune Teller, Palmist, Faith Doctor or Phrenologist, per day ................ Clothes Cleaners, Pressers, only .... Confectionery..;.......;... .. .... " " " " Corn Mill " � Cobblers and Shoe. Collection or Credit Reporting Agency.,,.,,.,. Coal Peddler .,. „,,'.,,,, " Coal and Fuel Dealer .,• For conductinga�business where four teams.... or less are used. For each additional team..... Coal Oil or Gasoline Peddler, each wagon or other vehicle Coal Oil or Gasoline Dealer, Wholesale: ................... Collection Agency or Claim Agent.. Cold Storage Plant ........... Cross Tie Dealer .' Contractors General Building General Street andCement :; Stairbuilding .. .............:..:............. Bricklayer ...................................... Electrical ................ Plasterer.. .. ................ . ...... Painter ...... Carpenter...::.;.....::..:.. Roofer ... .................. Tinner.:.:. ...... Steamfitter...... '•.'.......• Rot ';later Fitter::.::::::. '. Commission Merchant ..................................... 25.00 25.00 25.00 10.00 10.00 50.00 25.00 50,00 20,00 20.00 10.00 20.00 50.00 20.00 25.00 20.00 50.00 25.00 100.00 150.00 25.00 25,00 15.00 25.00 10.00 10.00 20 00 20.00 10.00 25.00 5.00 50.00 10.00 6.00 200.00 25.00 100.00 50.00 25.00 25.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15.00 15,00 15.00 15.00 Page 673 D Dance, Public, each Dancing Teacher, per month ....... f' 4.00 Dentist, each (Practicing Dentist ) ­ * " " 5.00 Detective Agency ............. 25.00 Diamond Merchant '(See Yorchant, Retail) 25.00 Distributors house to house, handbills, posters, advertising matter and samples for advertising 5.00 ourposes, per day ...... District Messen•or Company or Servide " " Dogs (Each ............ 3.00 50.00 h2ale� Dogs (Each Female) ...... 1.00 Druggist, '.7holesale • • .. • • 2.00 Dru Q• ..(See ..chant .............. gdist or Apothecary (See Merchant, 100.00 Retail) Dry Cleaner, Renovator or Presser 25.00 ................ Dry Goods, %7holesale Dry Goods Retail ( 300 Uerchant, Ret il)• ........ 10.00 100.00 Dry Cleaners, Dyers, Renovator and Pressers....... of admission to the same, and if the said exhibition is not immoral -a 25,00 E Electric Light Fixtures and Supplies, Dealer in, (see I:'?erchant Retail). Ear, Eye, Nose and Throat Specialist, each Practicing specialist Express (each wagon for light hauling, • drayage or 25.00 Parcel or package delivery );;,,, ..... '" "' Employment Bureau or Agency 5.00 .....:,, Engineer (each person or each member of firm '' 25.00 engaged in the practice oaf civil, consulting, mechanical mining, electrical, heating, chemieal or utility engineering •,, Exhibitions in buildin .............. s g , Per •.;reek 25.00 ... ....... .... Any person ion give any sort of exhibition,am or theredsaiding to 25.00 exhibition is given in this city, shall make an application in writing, stating the character of the entertainment and the price of admission to the same, and if the said exhibition is not immoral -a or hurtful, license of T.,ienty-five 0,25.00) Dollars per :reek for each week said exhibition shall continue shall be paid, unless saidexhibition or entertainment shall be for the benefit of some charitable institution or purpose or American Legion, in ich wb event no license fee shall be required, but the Board of Commissioners shall have the power to revoke said license whenever they shall deem the said enter- tainment or exhibition to have become a nuisance or in any way hurtful or offensive to public morals, but no exhibition of any character shall be given without permission from the Board of Commissioners F Feed Dealer (Stock) Retail Feed Dealer (Stock) Wholesale.. " " 20:00 Feed Stable " " ' 50.00 Feather Renovator, per day................... "'' 20.00 Fire Arms, dealer not dealing in�3istols•(See 10.00 Merchant, Retail). Fire Arms, dealer dealing in Pistols .............. 50.00 Fish Dealer ....... Flour Mill.." " 20,00 Florist or Nursery ........•• •• 50.00 Fortune Teller; per year 50.00 Foundry 50;00 Foreign Meat Dealer.... ....... 50:00 Fresh Meat, Retail ... '••• 50,00 Fresh Meat, Wholesale � ' 25.00 Fresh Meat, Peddler (each vehicle),. " " 50.00 Fruit Dealer, Retail...... . ..." " ' 20.00 Furniture Dealer (See Merchant Retail) ........ 20.00 Flying Dutchman or Merry-Go-Ro4nd per day ......,;;, 5.00 Flour, Vlholesale Dealer Fruit Dealer, 7Iholesale 25.00 50.00 Page 674 4: G a: 50.00 Grain Dealer, 1`1holesale ......................... 50.00 Grain Elevator... .. ....... ..... •50.00 Gravel or Sand Dealer selling river gravel or sand.. 100.00 Gravel or sand dealer selling pit gravel or sand. 25.00 Gun or Locksmith..............10.00 Groceries; retai(See fi6t6hant;retail). 50.00 Groceries, wholesale ........................... 100.00 H Halls., Public for hire 20.00 Hardware, -Retail (See Merchant ;'Reta11)... 50.00 Hardware, wholesale ........................... �selling �grocers 100.00 Hawker, each wagon, cart�or auto 10.00 or meat........ 25.00 Huckster, each wagon, cart'or�auto'6elling . . groceries or meat ......................... 25.00 Hay and Grain, Retail... ... 20.00 Hay and Grain, Wholesale .. *................... 50.00 Hat Cleaners and Renovators: .... .. �part �thereof) 10.00 Hide and Fur Dealers (per year or any 50.00 Hitching or Wagon Yard .... .... .....:.. 20.00 Hotel (containing 50 or more bed rooms) ....... 100.00 Hotel (containing less than 25'bed"rooms) :::.... 25.00 Horseshoer or Blacksmith.. .... 10.00 Huckster, each vehicle not sellin, meat.or 20.00 Hypnotist or Magnetic Healer, per day 10.00 Harness or Saddlery; Repair Shop .....:::..:.:.: 10:00 Harness or Saddlery, «iholesale ................. 100.00 Harness or Saddlery, Retail (See Merchant Retail). House to House Arents, to canvass from place to place, whether on foot or be vehicle, and sell or take orders for the sale of any rugs carpets, mattings, furniture, stoves, blankets, lace curtains, clocks, jewelry, dress goods, kimonos, cloaks, clothing, bed -spread, comforts, or window shades, where such sales are made conditionally, or the title retained, in the seller in order to secure'the payment'of'the'piarchase money 50:00 Hand Organ or Street -Piano ......................... 10.00 Ice Dealer (Agent Foreign Company).... ... 50.00 Ice Dealer (Not Manufacturer). .: 50:00 Ice Dealer - Manufacturers; each plant� ...... 100.00 Ice Cream Parlor ....... .. ..... Ice Cream Dealer, �Wholesale*, 5.00 ....... ...... Installment Dealer (Selling goods or merchandise 25.00 on partial payments and retaining a lien on property sold).....�� .......: .:....: .......:... 50.00 Insurance Company, Life, Accident,Health,Tornado, Plate Glass, Indemnity, Burglary or any other character of insurance. For the first line of insurance ................ 50.00 Each additional line carried'by any company, after the first line .................... 10.00 Insurance Agent, Broker, or Solicitor, per year ...... 25.00 Any person, firm or corporatign.engaged in the business of soliciting, placing or writing any form of insurance shall be deemed an agent broker,•or solicitor and shall pay the above license, independent of any and all .licenses or fees which may be paid by the Company or Companies represented by him or them. This does not include solicitors engaged by Insurance Companies writing industrial insurance in the City of Paducah, Kentucky. Page 675 Insurance, Fire Insurance Company Every fire insurance company doing business in this City shall, on the 31st day of December in each year, or within thirty days thereafter return to the Commissioner of Public Finance for deposit, a statement, under oath, of all premiums received in this city during the year ending on the 31st day of December, and shall at the same time pay unto the City Treasury a tax of Two Dollars upon each One Hundred Dollars of said premiums so ascertained, less'return premiums allowed on cancelled policies, and any fire insurance company doing also a Tornado, blind or Cyclone business, shall include in the statement above referred to, the premiums received for such business, and the same shall, be included in the total business and the tax paid on same, as above set out; provided, havever, that the minimum tax under this Section shall be'Twenty Five Dollars. Any Company failing or refusing, -for thirty days, to return the statement required under the oab,of some principal officer or local agent, and to pay the tax herein required, shall forgeit fifty Dollars for each offense. And theBoard of Commissioners may revoke the license of such Company without notice. Insurance, Mutual or reciprocal Fire Insurance Companies-- Every Reciprocal mutual and every other similar kind of insurance company, corporati-on, firm or association, exchangeor concern writing any insurance in the City of Paducah,. Kentucky, and which has received premiums on risks written in said City, shall file a sworn statement either by the Manager or the President -or Secretary of such insurance company, corporation, firm, association, exchange or by the local resident agent thereof, showing the various lines written and declaring the net premiums received. Such sworn statement shall be made within thirty days after the 31st day of December in each year, to the Commissioner of Public Finance of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and shall at the same time pay unto the City Treasury a tax of $w 2.00 upon each $ 100.00 of said premiums so ascertained less returned premiums allowed on cancelled policies. The term premium as used herein shall include all payments in whatever form collected or paid, made or received for any character -of insurance or similar protection named in this ordinance. The minimum tax under this ordinance shall be 5 25.00.- Any Reciprocal Mutual Company, Corporation, firm, association, exchange or concern failing or refusing for thirty days to return the state- ment required to be filed as set out herein and failing to pay the tax required herein, shall forfeit � 50.00 for each and'everyoffense and theBoard"of Commissioners may revoke the license of such company, corporation, firm, association, exchange or concern, without notice. Insurance; Matual or Reciprocal Indemnity Companj:es.... 50.00 It shall be the duty of each Reciprocal, Mutual or Indemnity Company, firm or corporation, which has received premiums on risks in theCity of Paducah, Kentucky, to file a sworn statement by the Manager or President or Secretary of such company, corporation, firm association,' exchange or coneern or by the local resident agent thereof, showing the various fines written and setting out the -net premiums received; such sworn statement shall be made within thirty days after the 31st of December in each year to the Commissioner of Public Finance of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and such statement shall be accompanied by the tax of 6 50.00. The term premium as used herein shall include all payrpents in whatever form collected, paid or received.. Any company, corporation, firm or Page 676 association, exchange or concern failing or refusing for thirty days to return the statement required under oat as set out herein and pay said license; shall foffeit 1 50.00, and the Board of Commissioners may revoke the license of such company without notice. Iron Foundry .............. I ........................ j 50.00 Iron Works, Malleable 50.00 J ., Jewelers, Retail (See L4erchants, Retail). Jewelers. ;'Wholesale, 100.00 Junk Dealer 50.00 Junk Collector .... 5.00 The purpose of this ordinance, is any person who has no established place of business, but who uses or drives a vehicle about the City for the purpose of collecting or buying rags, scrap iron, copper, zinc, lead, tin, brass, pewter, plate ware, bones, hides, feathers, furs, wool, tin or other odds and ends of any kind of fabric or metallic substance. It Knife Rack, per day ............................... 3.00 L Laundry, hand or steam 50.00 Livery and Feed Stable20.00 Lime and Cement Dealer -----........I....... ' ...."' 25.00 Lumber Yard or Planing Mill.50.00 Lunch or other Vending stand on streets or sidewalks.. 25.00 No license shall be construed as giving the holder thereof the right to conduct his stand on any particular street of the City, and such. stand shall at all times.be under the strict supervision of the Police Department and subject to removal from place to place by order of said Department or the Board of Commissioners of said City;) Live Stock Dealer... 20.00 Lunch Stand on Private Property : 5.00 Lunch Room ........................................... 10.00 Manufacturer, Automobile Supplies and Accessories.... 50.00 Malt Beverage; Wholesale ..!.....I.,....... 50.00 Malt Beverage, Retail" " " " " 10.00 Manufacturers Each person, firm or corporation engaged in the manufacture of drugs, poultry or stock remedies or any other wares not specifically provided for, who are not under five year tax exemption, shall pay an annual license of;.. 50.00 Marble Yard...................I......:............... 25.00 Machine Shop..........................25.00 Merchant, Retail -- " " Each person, firm or corporation conducting a retail mercantile store or business whose average stock in trade is less than 5 1,000.00 shall pay an annual license of ... 10.00 If the average stock in trade"is'$ 1,000.00 or over arid.lesU than $'2,000:00, the license shall be .................................... 15.00 I Page 677 If the average stock in trade if $ 2,000.00 or over and less than $ 5,000.00 the license shall be25.00 ...................... If the average stock in trade is $ 5,000.00 or over and less than $ 10;000.00 the license shall be... 40.00 If the average stock intradeis�10,000.00 or over and less than tis 20,000.00 the license shall be. 50.00 If the average stock in trade is {20,000.00 or over and less than Q 40;000:00 the license shall be7540 ....................:..... If the average stock in trade is of 40,000.00 or over and less than ;p 60;000:00 the license shall be ..............•... ... .. 100.00 If the average stock in trade is : 60,000.00 or over, the license shall be ............... 150.00 Each person, firm or corporation conducting any kind of a retail store or business of any kind or character not specifically mentioned in this ordinance shall pay an annual license as set out in this provision regulating Merchant's Retail. Merchant Tailor (See Merchant, Retail). Merry -Go Round, per day :........ ..: ...... 5.00 Messnnger Service .: .............. ..... 50.00 Milk Dealer or Dairy...... ........ .... ...... 3.00 Money Lender ... ...............G......:....... 100.00 Money Lender on Chattels............................. . .... ... .............. 100.00 Musical Instruments, Dealer (See Merchant Retail). Medicine -- Every Vendor of medicines or nostrums, who shall sell same from house to house, or on the street'or'other highways of the City, per day.................................... 10.00 Millinery (See Merchant, Retail). Mill supplies or Boat Stores ......................... 100.00 Moving Van or Wagon, each ............................. 10.00 N :. Newspaper; Daily .1........... ..... ......:.:........ WOO Newspaper, weekly .....1......1....!..I...... 10:00 Nursery Agent or Salesman ....................... 25.00 Newspaper Agency (Selling daily or weekly papers). 15.00 Organ or Piano Dealers (See Merchant, Retail) Osteopath, each and everypractitioner ................. 25.00 Oculist, Aurist, Optician or Optometrist, each and every member of firm .................... 25.00 Optician, Itinerant, per day .................... 5.00 Oil and Gasoline Dealers, Wholesale .. ... ..... 200.00 Oil Stock Salesman, per year or any part there of...... 50.00 Page 678 P Palmist, per day .. :: ,,: Pawnbroker.... 10.00 ..... Painter, Roof 150.00 .::...:::::::::.,:::.... Painter Contractor. 15.00 .. Paint Dealer; Retail(See"Merchant, Retail), 15.00 Paint Dealer, Wholesale .......... ..... 100.00 Paper Hangers, Contractor.. 15.00 Playing Cards and Dice, Dealer ....:.:...:..:.. 25.00 Peddler, each wagon or vehicle ................ 25.00 Each peddler, vender or deliver of goods or merchandise not sold previous to the time of delivery. No peddler shall sell his goods, wares or merchandise within 300 feet of theCity Market House. Physicians, Chiropractor, Surgeon, Osteopath or Veterinary-Surgeon,*each one or member'of firm. . .. �.. Photographers, Studioor�PictureGallery'' 25.00 20.00 Photogrpphers, Itinerant; per"Reek 6:00 Printers; Job.. Peddlers, solicitors and vendors whogoabout 25.00 the City on foot s.nd solicit the sale of jewelry, diamonds, matches, clothing, wearing apparel, furniture or other commodity or persona]. property, whether' owned"by them or by'others; per'day :::,: 10:00 Peddler, coal, each wagon•. 5.00 Picture or Picture Frame Dealer (Seelelerchant)Retail Piano and Organ Dealer (See Merchant, Retail). Paper Dealers, Wholesale:::::...... ,,,; ���� Plumbing Shop or Contractor 50.00 . Pole Dealer, Telegraph or ElectricLighttelephone, 50.00 Power Poles, maintaining yard or office. 50.00 Poultry, Eggs and Butter, Retail (See Merchant "Retail). ......... . Poultry, Eggs and Butter, 7holesale ............. 25.00 Popcorn or Peanut Stand on street or'sidewalk.... 25.00 Pottery Clay Products;'Manufacturer.............. 50.00 Produce; Wholesale ............................... Produce,,Retail 50.00 (See Merchant; Retail):* "" Public Hall, for hire. Picture Shows or Moving Picture Theatre Houses 20.00 If seating capacity -be 250 or less. 25.00 If seating capacity be mofte than 250and� less than 500. 50.00 If the seating capacity'be'.`more than 500 and less than 750 ... If the seating capaeity'be-more than ' 75.00 750 and less than 1,000 ................. . 100.00 If the'seati ng � capacity liemore � than � � ' . " 1,000 ......... (License payable semi-annually, one half 150.00 January 1, and one half on July 1). Plumber or Sewer Tapper, not operating shop. 15.00 (Subject.to all provisions and Rules of sewer department.). Page 679 Real Estate, Agent, Dealer or Broker ............. x;25.00 Any person who attempts to negotiate sales of real estate for others on commission or for compensation shall be deemed a real estate broker within the meaning of this ordinance, whether any such sale be actually consummated or not . ) Rental Agency, engaged in the collecting of rents only on commission or for compensation. 25.00 Restaurant or Cafe with'rooms'(See`Hotel).' Restaurant or Cafe, without rooms.............::: 25:00 Rooming House (Renting more' thaii'two'rooms).'.'** . 600 Rubber Stamp or Stencil Agency............. ... 5 .00 Repair Shop, for any kind of repairing, not specifically set out under this'ordirianoe" 5.00 Repair Shop for Automobile Radiators ............. 15.00 S r Scrap Iron Dealer .. 50.00 ... ........ .... .............. Scales, Public... ........ ...::.::.::::..:. 10.00 Second Hand Dealer. :.. ........ 25.00 (Any person whose exclusive business� shall be to buy and sell miscellaneous articles of second hand or personal property). Shoe Shine Parlor or Stand ..:.....::..::.:::....... 5:00 Sewing Machine Agency .. .. .... .. 50.00 Persons, firms or corporations keeping offices or places of business where sewing machines are displayed, demonstrated, offered for sale or sold). Serving Machine'Agent................................. 20.00 Shoe Repair Shop See Cobbler "- ....... . .... Sheet Iron and Metal works or Company".'.*.'. " 50:00 Shooting Gallery or Baby Racks" '" 20:00 a Shows, Exhibit ions "on Boats, per'dy.. 10:00 Sign Painter '" 15.00 Skating Rink(per�week).......:::......::::...... ::: 10.00 Skating Rink (per year): . 100.00 . ........................... Soft Drink or�Beverage, Manufacturer or Bottler, wholesale50.00 .................................... Soft Drink or Beverage or'Malt'or'Cereal Beverage,' retail ....:: ......... .... 10.00 Soda Water Fountain "" "'"'""' 25.00 Soft Drink Agent or Agency,Iflh6lesale 50:00 Stock or Bond Salesman .... 50:00 Steamboat or Marine Ways or Docks 100:00 Steamboat Agent or Agency10.00 Stock, Live; Dealer ................. 20.00 Stock Yards, Live Stock � .. .........:...... 25.00 Storage Building or Warehouse, Public .............. 25.00 (Not Cold Storage). Surgeon (See Physician) Shoe Dealer See Merchant, Retail). Storage House for cold storage ..................... 100.00 Page 680 T .. Taxicab - Motor Power, first taxicab ............... 20.00 Each additional taxicab 10.00 Tailor, bushelin repairs g, p � or pressing only ........ 10.00 Tents and Awnings...... .... 25.00 . .... .... ........ Theatre or Opera Rouse, seating capacity over 500, not showing moving pictures ......... 250,00 Theatre or Opera :louse, seating capacity less than 500, not showing moving pictures..... 100.00 Theatre or Opera House Picture Privilege for such performance.... .. 5.00 (No license shall beissued for a less period of time than six months.) TinShop............1............................ 15.00 Tobacco Broker 25.00 Tobacco Manufacturer 50.00 Tobacco Tarehouso, Storage50.00 Tobacco Rchandler 50.00 Transfer business, passenger and baggage ... 50.00 Transfer business, .freight .................. Typewriter Agent or Dealer . . 50.00 25.00 Trunk Dealer or Repairer (See t:ierchantP.etail). Theatrical or Booking Agency, dramatic, musical or film.. ...................... 20.00 Teams for hire, each ............................... 5.00 U Upholsterer ....... .......... Undertaker, Funeral Directors 10.00 and Embalmers ..,,,,,, 50.00 V Veterinary Surgeon, each One, or each member of firm 25.00 Vending Machines, autocratic, operated by coin for vending candy; chewing gum, nuts or other articles, including weighing machines operated by coins. For each machine operate& by pennies 2.00 For each machine operated by nickels .... 5.00 17 Wagon, moving wagon or van ....... Tagon, or Hitching Yard, " " . " " 10.00 Wagon or Team for Hire-_ " " " " 20.00 Each 1 horse wagon or 1 animal .......... 5.00 Each 2 horse wagon or 2 animals ......... 6.00 Each 3 horse wagon or 3 animals ......... 8.00 Each 4 horse wagon or 4 animals......... Warehouse; ......... Grain ................. Warehouse, Tobacco �� 50.00 warehouse, Public Storage ..................... 50.00 Wall Paper Dealer (See Merchant, Retail). .." " 25.00 Each person, firm or corporation engaged in any occupation, profession or trade of whatever name or character, and not herein before enumerated, shall pay an annual license of ................. 25.00 SECTION 9. It shall be the duty of each person, firm, company or corporation, owning any dog or dogs, after paying the license tax herein required, to apply to the Commissioner of Public Finance ,for a numbered dogs tag, which tag shall be placed upon a. collar or otherwise securely fastened about the neck of such dog or dogs. Page 681 SECTION 10. No license herein provided for shall authorize or entitle any holder hereof to conduct any business,' or to enSage in any occupation, profession, trade or callinC, in. any manner or at any time, in violation of any ordinance of the City of Paducah, or of any law of the State of Kentucky or of the United Ftates: SECTION 11. If any person, firm, company or corporation shall misrepresent any material fact as to the nature of business in his application for such license, or any other fact necessary or proper to determine the amount of the license tax to be charged or paid, such license so procured by reason of such misrepresentation may be revoked by the Board of Commissioners at any time. SECTION 12. All moneys derived from license taxes and r the provisions of this ordinance shall be paid to theCity Treasury and placed to the credit of the General Revenue Fund of the City of Paducah, and shall be used and expended in defraying the current and incidental expenses of said City. "ECTION 13. Should any section, or part of secticn, or any provision of this ordinance be declared by the courts, for any reason, to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a rfiiole, or any part thereof, other than the particular section or provision of the ordinance so held or declared to be invalid. SECTION 14. All ordinances and parts of ordinances ^rhich have been heretofore adopted in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed, but this ordinance shall not be construed as repealing any provision or provisions for licenses or license fees or license taxes contained in any other exisiting ordinance or ordinances of the City of Paducah, or providing for any license or the nayment of any license fee on any business, trade, profession, or occupation not herein specifically provided for. SECTIOtd 15. Page 682 SECTION 15. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and including the first day of January, 1932. i Signed P,4ayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 28, 1931. Recorded by Hunt Crossland, Clerk, December 29, 1931. Page 88$