HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 13, Page 447, No Ordinance Number4Lr7
AN ORDINANCE AI,1ENDING SECTION 61 of AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED:
IIAN ORDIDIAI4CE FIXING AND REGULATING TIME LICENSE TAXES, AND KAENER
ALD FORT! OF GRANTIlIG AND ISSUI1lG SAME ON THE VARIOUS LINES OF BUSINESS,
TRADES, OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIODIS, VOCATIONS AND CALLINGS IDI THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, ARID PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR NON-PAYMENT THEREOF,
AND FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO ENGAGE IDI ANY
SUCH LINES OF BUSINESS, TRADES, OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS
AND CALLINGS WITHOUT FIRST PAYING THE LICENSE TAX AND PROCURING
LICENSES AS PROVIDED HEREIN; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
THEREWITH AND PROVIDING A SEPARABILITY CLAUSE". WHICH WAS ADOPTED
BY THE BOARD OF COII!ISSIOD?ERS ON DECEDBER 23, 1947.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF C01,11ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 61 of an ordinance containing the title
quoted above, which was adopted by the Board of Commissioners on
December 23, 1947, be amended so that said section as amended shall
read as follows:
'SECTION 61. Bondsmen. Any person who, for compensation,
shall become or furnish surety or bail for any person or persons
charged with the violation of any law, ordinance or regulation, shall
pay an annual license under Schedule '!F" of Section 83, provided,
however, that a minimum license tax of {1300.00 shall be paid for which
credit shall be allowed against the amount of license tax due under
said schedule. If the license is purchased for a firm, the minimum
license tax of ;1300.00 shall be paid for the first name appearing on
the license, and an additional 41100.00 for each other member of the
firm. Each applicant for a license under this section shall deposit
the sum of ;12500.00 in cash r=rith the City Treasurer to idemnify the
City of Paducah against loss by reason of any bond forfeiture, judgment,
or. judgments rendered against him, and shall also furnish the City
Treasurer with a financial statement showing a minimum net worth of
n;10,000, and the Treasurer shall not issue any license under this Section
until such deposit is made and financial statement furnished.'!
SECTION 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and
after January 1, 1956. �)
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 6, 1955 =
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, December 6, 1955.