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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinances Book 9, Page 745, No Ordinance NumberPage 745 AN ORDINANCE FIXTTTG AND M,ZUTJ TIAIG TINE LICFNSF TAXFS, AND VANNER AND FOF M OF GRANTING AND ISSUITTG SATFC- ON THE VARIOUS I:TNFS OF BUSINFS•S, OCCUPATIONS, PPOFT?"STr)TTS, TRADES AND CALLINGS IIT TII1, CITY OF PADUCAII, KENTUCKY, AND PROVTT)TNG PFNALTIFS FOR NOITrPAYbILNT THERFOF AND FOR VIOLATION TIIERFOF, AND PFAKTNG IT UNLA.7FUL TO ENGAGE ITT ANY `.UCII LITFS OF BUSINESS, OCCUPATIONS, PROFF.SSIOITS, TRADES AND CALLINGS 17ITFOUT FIRST PAYING THE LICENSE• TAX AND PROCURING LICENSFS AS PROVIDED HEPE IN. BE IT ORDAINED BY THP' BOARD OF CMH,1ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, K)NTUCKY; SECTION 1. That on and after the first day of January 1933, and on the same day in each succeeding year hereafter, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, co*npany or corporation to engage in any business, occupation, profession, trade or call- ing 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 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 panelty of Ten (10) per centum thereof, and any and all such persons, firms, companies or corporations paying, or offering to pay such license taxes after same have been delinquent, shall also pay said Ten (10) per cent penalty thereon; provided, that such penalty shall not be added to any such license tax where the perons, firm, company or corporation, so liable for same, shall not be engaged in business, occupation, profession, trade or calling in said City until after the first day of February in the year in which said license tax shall be due and payable. Said license taxes and penalties may be recovered as other delinquent taxes. I All such licenses shall have printed or stamped on the face of s -me, in large figures, the year for .^ihich same are issued,- and it shall be the duty of the persons procuring or having such license to keep same posted or otherwise exposed I in some conspicuous place in his or their place of business, where the same shall at all times, be within the public vievi. i Page 746 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, firm, eomoany or corporation to whom it is issued, and no such license shall 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. SECTIN,T 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 0:1.00) Dollars. No porti^n 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 be granted the license aoolied for, and in order to ascertain any facts necessary to detcrmine the amount of license tax to be paid the Commissioner of Public Finance may renuire each applicant, 80 applying to furnish such information, under Page 747 oath, as may be so required. STICTION 6. Upon violation of any provision of this ordinance by any person, firm, company or corooration 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 provisions of this ordinance, or any other ordinance not repealed by this ordinance, v✓here 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 (X5.00) Dollars nor more than Twenty (x$20.00) Dollars, and eadh day that such business, trade, occupation, employment or profession is carried on without such license shall be'considered a separate offense. SECTION 8. Every person, firm, company or corporation, before engaging in any business, occupation, profession, trade or calling, hereinafter mentioned and described, shall pay the license tax hereinafter provided, and set opposite the name of the business, occupation, profession, trade or calling. The business, occupations, professions, trades and callings for which license taxes are required, together with the amount of such license tax, the same applying to each business location, except as otherwise specifically set out, are as follows - 11 A Abstractors of Title ........................................$ 25.00' Adding Machine Agency. .... ................................ 25.00 Advertising Agents and Bill Posters..................... 50.00i Advertising in Street Cars or Busses ....................... 50.M Agricultural Implement Dealer ................. 25.00 11 Amusement Park -not including Carnivals, Circuses or ' Tent Shows ........................... 250.00' Architect .. 25.00 �Each �and �every �person �whose bus.1ness it is to plan, design and superintend j the construction of houses and buildings for pay shall be deemed an architect. � Attorney -At -Lae; (each practicing attorney) .. ............... 25.00 Page 748 * A Auction Housc for year of Part thereof ....... For goods, wares ...$ and merchandise, 111*1 not apply to tobacco nor to a licenses business house closing out a stock of goods" on hand.. Auctioneer (per day)............. Auctioneer (per year)... .... ...................... Auto Dealers or agents not operating ................... " o garage or repair shoporselling accessories Auto Dealers or agents operating garage- �or. repair. shop,.. and selling accessories, batteries, gas and oil Auto dealer selling supplies, accessories, gas, oil and batteries, not operating garage and repair shop. Auto Garage not selling autos, but operating repair shop, selling accessories, gas, oil and batteries . Auto Garage not selling cars, oil, gas,. batteries or accessories Auto Battery dealer selling or repairing batteries Auto filling stations on streets or sidewalks or in.. ... conjunction with other business - each pump , (This license is in addition to any other license required hereunder.) (Auto filling stations (each station).• Automobile Paint Shop " " " " " " Awning or Tent Manufacturer or�Hanger ................... Agents maintaining office in Paducah .................... And not affected by any other provisions of this ordinance Automobile for hire, passenger - For first automobile For each additional automobile , Automobile truck for hire, each aubomobile truck used.... as a moving van or for hauling of freight or express.. , (See transfer business). " " " Athletic Exhibition or Tournament, each ................. Auto Alrecking or Second Hand Parts ...................... 11 .. B s; Bakery or Baker or store for sale of products of bakery.. Balls, public, each Bank or Trust Company........ .. Barber Shop, first chair " " " " " '•" ' Each additional chair Each bath tub or shower� Bicycle Shop " " " " '•......• Billiard or Pool. Each additional table ................. This is in addition to any �other �.licens; - - paid in the building. Blacksmith Bath House, public, �each �tub �or�Shower ............" .. Boarding House (private) ...........'• Boarding House (entertaining transient.guests)........... Bootblack Stand " " " " " Book Binder ............................... Bill Poster, �Bill �Distributor orsign advertising ....... Book. Store (See Merchant, Retail) ... " " Boat Store and Supplies ........... ............................. Bowling Alley,*first�alley�� Each additional alley ........,," " " Broker, Lumber " " Broker, Tobacco ....................................... Broker, Merchandise •..•....•••.•.. .. ..••.••. . Broker, Stock or Bucket �Shop ............................. (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 margins, or nnrt Payment of the Price in advance, on wheat, corn, cotton, pork, lard, railroad stocks or bonds as a business.) 3roker, Commission, owner or scat an Stock Exchange...... 3roker, Live £tock and Dealer 3roker-Agent of owner of Seat on�Stock �Exchange..... ......... 3ucket Shop (see Broker, Stock) " "' 100.00 3.00 25.00 50.00 75.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.100 10.00 50.00 25.00 25.00 15.00 20.00 10.00 .10.00 10.00 25.00 20.00 4.00 100.00 10.00 4.00 3.00 10.00 25.00 15.00 10.00 3.00 3.00 10.00 5.00 15.00 50.00 100.00 50.00 25.00 15.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 2000.00 500.00 20.00 250.00 Page 749 ` B Broom PAanufacturer & 25.00 Butter, lrggs and Poultry, wholesale 25.00 Butcher Shop 25.00 Band, Orchestra �or�Drum �Corps �........ 10.00 Beauty Parlor .. 10.00 . . ....................... (Including complexion specialists, hair dressers, manicurists, masseurs, chiropodists -And beauty schools. Burglar Alarm or ,'.ratchmen'Service or Agency 50.00 Building Material and Supplies, not operating a mill or yard or factory 25.00 Boot and Shoe Dealer (See Merchant, Retail) Burial Association, doing a burial insurance business 50.00 Barge or Boat Builders not operating dry docks or ways... 20.00 C Carpet Cleaners and Renovators and Upholsterers 10.00 Candy Maker, Retail or Ab olesale ........................ 20.00 Canning Factory 50.00 (Cash Registers, Adding �Machines, �Typeti•�riters,�Computing Scales etc. 25.00 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 ................ 20.00 Carnival or Street Fair per day..... 50.00 ... ..... .......... No license to be issued until consent of Board of Commissioners has been obtained.. Circus, Unloading and Loading on City Streets ........... 150.00 Circus, charging less than 251 admission, per day ...... 25.00 Circus, charging 25Y and under 50/ admission per day .... 100.00 Circus, charging 50/ and over admission, per day 150.00 Circus side shows, per day 25.00 Cigarette Dealer......... . 25.00 Cigar and Tobacco Dealer, Retail15:00 molesale ........ 25.00 Cigar and Tobacco Dealer, '. Clairvoyant, Fortune Teller, Palmist, -Faith Doctor Hypnotist,Phrenoligist, per day 10.00 Clothes Cleaners, Pressers, only....... 10.00 Confectionery ............................................ 20.00 Corn Mill . . .......................... 20.00 Cobblers and ShoeRenairer...................... 10.00 Collection or Credit Reporting Agency........ 25.00 � Coal Peddler ... ................................... 5.00 Coal and Fuel Dealer ... .... 50.00 For conducting a business wheref our trucks or teams or less are used. For each additional team or truck. . . 10.00 Coal Oil or Gasoline Peddler, each wagon.orothervehicle 6.00 Coal oil or Gasoline Dealer, I-Yholesale .................. 200.00 Collection Agency or Claim Agent25,00 Cold Storage Plant 100.00 Cross Tie Dealer " " " " " ......... 25.00 Contractors - General Building. .. . 25.00 General Street and Cement ......... .......... 25.00 Bricklayer .................................. 10.00 Plasterer............1...................... 10.00 Carpenter ...... 10.00 Roofer...............................10.00 Commi.ssicn Merchant ..................................... 25.00 D Dance, Public, each4.00 Dancing Teacher, per month 5.00 Dentist, each (Practicing Dentist).................... 25.00 Detective Agency ... .... 25.00 Diamond Merchant (See Merchant, Retail).. Distributors house to house, handbills, posters, advertising purposes, ner dny3.00 Dogs (Faeh Female) Dogs (Tach ?.Tale) ............... 1.00 ....................................... Druggist, !7holesale2.00 (See PAerchant,Retail Druggist or Apothecary " )............ .. •••••.••• 100.00 •• Dry Cleaner, Renovator or ?resser ........... 10.00 Dry Cleaner - Fnch Pub Statio n or Agent ................. 5.00 Page 750 IDry Goods, Wholesale Dry Goods Retail (See Merchant, Retail) " " " ' 100.00 Dry Cleaners, Dyers, Renovator and Pressers .......... 25,00 Electric Light Fixtures and Supalies, Dealer i.n, (See Merchant, Retail) Ear, Eye, Idose and Throat Specialist, each practicing specialist 25.00 Express (each wagon for light hauling drayage or parcel or package delivery) ,•,,,,,,,•,,,•„ Employment Bureau or Agency „ 5.00 Engineer 25.00 �' (each person or each •member of •firm eng�aged� in the practice of civil, consulting, mechanical mining, electrical, heating chemical or utility en;•innering......... 25.00 Exhibitions in buildings, per week 25.00 Exhibitions in Tents, per day 25.00 Any person or firm or corporation desiring to live any sort of exhibition, where said 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 or hurtfitl., a license of Tr,en't,, Five :.:25.00) Dollars per day for each day said exhibition scall. continue shall be paid. F .. Feed Dealer (Stock) Retail 20.00 Feed Dealer (Stock) 's.'holesale 50.00 Feed Stable .. Feather Renovator, •per day ... 10.00 ...................... 20.00 Fire Arms, dealer not dealing in pistols (See Mlerchant Retail Fire Arms, dealer dealing in Pistols .................. 50.00 Fish Dealer 20.00 Flour Mill .......................... Florist or Nursery ........... .• 50.00 Foundry .. 50.00 1IForeign Meat Dealer 25.00 Fresh Meat, Retail " " " " " " " " 50.00 Fresh Meat, • Wholesale 25.00 Fresh iTeat) Peddler (each vehicle) ........• .....," ... 50.00 No License issued for less than months25.00 Fruit Dealer, Retail ....... Fruit Dealer, 1'lholesale 20.00• Furniture Dealer (See I.Ierchant•Retail)•" " " 50.00 Flour, Wholesale Dealer ................................ 25.00 G Grain Dealer, Rholesale Grain Elevator 50.00 " " " " " " " " " " ' ••• Gravel or Sand Pealerselling river gravel or sand 50,OOI I (Wholesale)100,00 I Gravel or Sand Dealer selling nit •gravel or•sand �....... I Gun or Locksmith 25.00 11 Groceries, retail (See �Merchant, •retail),.10.00 . ••� " Groceries, 'a.holesale 100.00 H Halls, Public for hire .. 20.00 Hardware, Netait (See Merchant:Retail.::...,... Hardtiware, Y.'holesale • ::::::•• 100.00 Huckster, each wagon, cart or auto selling groceries I or meat ' .................................. Hay and Grain, Retail 25,00 Hay andGrai.n, '.:'holesale 20.00 ,+a Hat Cleaners and Renovators 50.00 Hide and Fur Dealers " " " " " ' 10,001 (per year or any part•thereof) 50,00 Hitching or 'Jagon Yard .. • • 20.00 Hotel (containing 50 or•more•bed•rooms).•••••• •�� •�•� Hotel (containing 25 and lees than 50 rooms) ..........' 100.00 Hotel (containing less than 25 bed rooms) ......'•• 50.00 IIoreshoer or Blacksmith ............ 25.00 iTuckster, each vehicle not �sollin �meat�or�g •••�• "' 10.00 o .roceries ..• 20.00 a Harness or Saddlery, Repair Shop ................. Harness or Saddlery, l'lbolesale ................... Harness or Saddlery, Retail (See Merchant Retail) House to House Agents, to canvass from place to place, whether on foot or be vehicle, and sell or take orders for the sale of any rugs, carpets, mattingsI furniture, stoves, blankets, lace curtains, clocks, Jewelry, dress goods, kimonos, cloaks, clothing, bedspreads, 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 purchase money ......................... Hand Organ or Street Piano ............................ & .I •, Ice Dealer (Agent Foreign Company) ..................... Ice Dealer (Plot Manufacturer) .operating one or . more vragons. ................ Ice Dealer - Manufacturers, each plant ................ Ice Dealer - Eacr Agent or sub station ................ Ice Cream Parlor. ............................ Ice Cream Dealer,'.'Iholesale .. .. ........ Installment Dealer (Sellin-a goods or merchandise on partial payments and retaining a lien on property sold). . • ••••• Insurance Company, Life, Accident,Health,Tornado, Plate Glass, Indemnity, Burglary or any other character of insurance -- For the first line of insurance ............... Each additional line carried by any com•)any, after the first line .................... Insurance Agent, Broker or Solicitor, per year..... Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business•of soliciting, placing or writing any forms of insurance shall be deemed an agent, broker, or solicitor and shall pal 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 insruance in the City of Paducah, Kentucky. 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 depsit, a statement, under oath, of all premiums received in this city during the year ending on the 31st day of December, and sbsll at the same time, pay into 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, Wind or Cyclone business, shall include in the statement above referred to, the prewiums 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, h awever, 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 oath of some principal officer or local agent, and to pay the tax herein required, shall forfeit Fifty Dollars for each offense. And the Board of. Commissioners may revoke the license of such Company A.iithout notice. Page 751 10.00 100.00 50.00 10.00 50.00 50.00 100.00 15.00 5.00 25.00 50.00 50.00 10.00 25.00 Page 752 Insurance, Mutual or Reciprocal Fire Insurance Companies Every Reciprocal Mutual and every other similar kind of insurance company, corporation, firm or :association, exchange or 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, shwoing 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 Piiblid Finance of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and•shall at the same time ppay into the City Treasury a tax of Sj 2,00 upon each $100.00 of said uremiums.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 of similar protection named in this ordinance. The minimum tax under this ordinance shall be ^ 25.00. Any Reciprocal Mutual Company, Corporation, firm, association, exchange or concern failing or refusing for thirty days to return the statement required to be filed as set out herein and failing topaythe tax required herein, shall forfeit 50.00 for each and every offense and the Board of Commissioners may revoke the license of such company, corporation, firm, association, exchange or concern without notice. Insurance, Mutual or Reciprocal Indemnity Companies 50.00 It shall be the duty of each Reciprocal, Mutual or Indemnity Company, firm or Corporation which has received premiums on risks in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, to file a sworn statement by the Manager or President or Secretary of such_company, corporation, firm association, exchange or concern or by the local resident agent thereof, showing the various lines written and setting out 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 such statement shall be accompanied by the tax of 50.00. The term premium as used here shall include all payments in whatever form collected, paid or received. Any company, corporation, firm or association, exchange or concern failing or refusing for thirty days to return the statement required under oath as set out herein, and pay said license, shall forfeit 50.00 and the Board of Commissioners may revoke the license of duch company without notice. 25.00 Iron Foundry .................................... 50.00 Iron !rlorks, Malleable ................................... J ;. Jewelers, Retail (See Merchants, Retail) . Jewelers, 71holesale..................................... 100,00 Junk Dealer ............................................. 50.00 Page 753 L Laundry, hand or steam ............................... tip 50.00 Livery and Feed'Stable ............................... 20.00 Lime and Cement Dealer.......................... 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 M Manufacturer, Automobile Supplies and Accessories .... 50.00 Malt Beverage 'dlholesale .............................. 50.00 Malt Beverage, Retail........................... 10.00 Malt Hops or Extracts for Beverage ................... 10.00 in addition to any other license Manufacturers Each person, firm or corporation engaged in the manufacture of drugs, poultry or stock remedies or any other mares not specifically provided for, who are not under five year tax exemption, shall pay an annual license of 50.00 Marble Yard .......................................... 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 $ 1,000.00 shall pay an annual license of. .... 10.00 If the average stock in trade is$ 1,000.00 or over and less than $ 2,000.00, the license shall be.......... ........... 15.00 If the average stock is�;' 2,000.00 or over and less than e 5,000.00 the license shall be 25.00 If the average stock in trade is ¢ 5,000.00 6r over and less than 10,000.00 the license shall be.....:.... .. 40.00 .. .............................. If the average stock in trade is 1$, 10,000.00 or over and less than 5j 20,000.00 the license shall be. . .... 50.00 If the average stock intrade is�20,600.00 or over and less than 0 40,000.00 the license shall be.. .......... .. 75.00 . .............................. If the average stock in trade is 5 40,000.00 or over and less than $ 60,000.00 the license shall be.......... .. 100.00 .. .............. ............... If the average stock in trade is k 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 or Flying Dutchman ............ 5.00 Messenger -Company or Service ......................... 50.00 MilkDealer or Dairy .................................. 3.00 Idbney Lender .......................................... 100.00 Money Lender onChattels........ 100.00 Musical Instruments, Dealer (SeeMerchantRetail) Medicine -- Every Vendor of medicines or nostrums, who shall sell same from house to house, or on the street or other high,aays 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 ._y Page 754 N ................................... Newspaper, Daily � 50.00 Newspaper, weekly..........10.00 ...................... Nursery Agent or Salesman 25.00 ) ... Newspaper Agency (Selling daily or weekly papers15.00 0 Organ or Piano Dealers (See Merchant, Retail) ........ Osteopath, each and each practitioner 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, 7holesale .. ............ 200.00 Oil Stock Salesman, per year or any part thereof ..... 50.00 P Parcel Delivery Service .............................. 25.00 Pawnbroker .......................................... 150.00 Painter, Roof ........................................ 15.00 Painter, Contractor.......15.00 Paint Dealer, Retail(SeeMerchant,Retail ) Paint Dealer, Wholesale ......................... 100.00 Paper Rangers, Contractor 15.00 Peddler, each wagon or vehicle ...i ..... ... 25.00 Each peddler, vender or deliverer of goods or merchandise not sold previcus to the time of delivery. No peddler shall sell his goods wares or merchandise within 300 feet of the City Market Rouse. No license issued for less than 6 months. Peddlers, solicitors and vendors who go about the City on foot and solicit the sale of jewelry, diamonds, watches, clothing, wearing apparel, furniture or other commodity or personal property, whether owned by them or others, per week..., 12.00 week........................ No license issued for less than one week Physicians, Chiropractor, Surgeon, Osteopath or Veterinary Surgeon, each one or member of firm. . . 25.00 Photographers; Studio or Picture Gallery 20.00 Photographers, Itinerant, per week .................... 6.00 Printers, Job . . 25.00 Picture or Picture FrameDealer (See Merchant Retail).. Piano and Organ Dealer (See Merchant, Retail) Paper Dealers, ':7holesale 50.00 Plumbing Shop or Contractor 50.00 Plumbing Supplies .... .................... 100.00 Poultry, E„gs and Butter, Wholesale .. 25.00 Poultry, Eggs and Butter, Retail (See Retail Merchant) Popcorn or Peanut Stand on Street or sidewalk ......... 25.00 Pottery Clay Products, Manufacturer ................... 50.00 Produce, Wholesale... .. 50.00 ... . . .. .. ........ Produce, Retail (See Merchant, Retail) Picture Shows or Moving Picture Theatre Rouses If seating capacity be 250 or less 25,00 If seating capacity be more than 250 and less than 500 ......... ....... 50.00 If seating capacity be more than 500 And less than 750...... ...... 75.00 If seating capacity be more than750and less than 1,000 ...... ....... 100.00 If seating capacity be more than1,000 ..... 150.00 Real Estate, tgent, Dealer, or Broker ................. 25.00 Any person who attempts to negotiate sales of real estate for others on convission or for compensation shall be deemed a real estate broker within the meaning of this ordinance, whether any lows such sale be actually consummated or not. i Rental Agency, engated in the collecting of rents only on commission or for compensation ..... 25.00 R Restaurant or Cafe with rooms (See Hotel) Restaurant or Cafe, erithout rooms .• Rooming House (Renting more than two rooms) ............. Rubber Stamp or Stencil Agency Repair Shop, for any kind of repairing, not specifically set out under this ordinance.. Repair Shop for Automobile Radiators .................... •• S a; Scrap Iron Dealer Scales, Public ....................................... Second Hand Dealer ..... (Any person whose exclusive business shall be to buy and sell'miscellaneous articles of second hand or personal property.) Shoe Shine Parlor or Stand........... Sewing Machine Agency •.... ...................••.•••.. (Persons,firms�or corporations keeping offices or places of business where sewing machines are displayed, demonstrated, offered for sale or sold). Sewing Machine Agent.................................... Shoe Repair Shop (See Cobbler) Sheet Iron and Metal '.'!orks or Company ................... Shooting Gallery or Baby Racks .• Shows, Exhibitions on Boats, p ) erday .., Sign Painter ................. Skating Rink (per week........... Skating Rink (per year) , Soft Drink or Beverage, Manufacturer or Bottler, 11rholesnle Soft Drink or Bever--ge or Malt or Cereal Beverage Retail Soda '!ater Fountain Soft Drink Agent or Agency, •Vlholesale....... Stock or Bond Salesman Steamboat or Marine Ways or•Docks ........................ Steamboat Agent or Agency Stock Yards, Live Stock.....• Storage Building or !'�arehouse,Public ................... ................. (Not Cold Storage) Surgeon (See Physician) Shoe Dealer (See Merchant, Retail) Storage House for cold storage .......................... T Taxicab - Motor Power, first taxicab .............. Each additional taxicab .................. Tailor, busheling, repairs or pressing only ............. Tents and Awnings....... . Theatre or Operat House, seating capacity �over 500, not showing moving pictures .......... Theatre or Opera House, seating capacity less than 500, not showing moving pictures .......... Theatre or Opera House -Picture Privilege for such performance............................... (No license shall be issued for a less Tobacco Broker period of time than six months,) ,,,er Tobacco Llanufactur, Tobacco '°'arehouse, Storage Tobacco Rehandler .. Transfer business, passenger�and�baggage ................ Transfer business, freight Typewriter Agent or Dealer ...................••• Trunk Dealer or Repairer (See �Mcrchant�Retail) .•• .• Tin Shop ................................................ U Page 755 25.00 6,00 5.00 5.00 .15.00 50.00 10.00 25.00 5.00 50.00 25.00 20.00 25.00 15.00 10.00 100.00 50.00 10.00 25.00 50.00 50.00 100.00 10.00 25.00 25.00 100.00 20.00 10.00 10.00 25.00 250.00 100.00 4 �• 25.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 50.00 25.00 25.00 Upholsterer ... 10.00 Undertaker, Funeral Directors and Embalmers „ „ ......... 50.00 s>, sic,•:. Page 756 11 .1 V Veterinary Surgeon, eanh one, or each member of firm... 25.00 Vending Maebines, automatic, operated by coin for vending candy, chewing gum, nuts or other articles, including weighing machines operated by coins For each machine operated by pennies ....... 2.00 For each machine operated by nickels ........ 5.00 W C:agon, moving wagon or van ............................. 10.00 -'.''agon or Hitching Yard .................................. 20.00 '.'-!agon or Team for Hire 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 9.00 Warehouse, Grain ....................................... 50.00 '.':`arehouse, Tobacco :.................................... 50.00 "@rehouse;, Public Storage. ............... 25.00 all Paper Dealer (See Merchant, Retail) Each person, firm or corporation engaged in any occupation, profession or trade of whatever name or character, and not Yerein 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 dog tag, which tag shall be placed upon a collar or otherwise securely fastened about the neck of such dog or dogs. SECTION 10. No license herein provided for shall authorize or entitle any holder hereof to conduct any business, or to engage in any occupation profession, trade or calling, 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 State. 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 under the provisions of this ordinance shall be paid .to the City Treasury and olaced to the credit of the Gencral Revenue Fund of the City of Paducah, and shall be used and exuended in defraying the Pnge 757 current and incidental expenses of said City. SECTION 13. Should any section, or part of section 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 whole, 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 which have been heretofore adopted in conflict herewith are, 'to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed, but this ordinanpe shall not be construed as repealing any provision or provisions for .licenses or license fees or license taxes contained in any other existing ordinance or ordinances of the City of. Paducah, or'" providing for any license or the payment of any license fee on any business, trade, profession, or occupation not herein specifically provided for. SECTION 15. This ordinance shall be in force and effect from and including the first day of January, 1933. Signed - Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 30th, 1932. Recorded by Rudy Stewart, Clerk December 3 -A- 1932. I