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AId ORDINANCE RELATI14G TO LICENSE TABES BY ADDING SECTION
31-A TO AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED: "Aid ORDINANCE FIXING AND REGULATING
ECS THE LICENSE TAXES, AND P.IAtdNER AND FORM OF GRANTING AND ISSUING SAIF
1+' ON THE VARIOUS LINES OF BUSIPiESS, TRADES, OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONS,
VOCATIONS AND CALLINGS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AND
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR NON-PAYP•ENT THEREOF, AND FOR VIOLATION
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THEREOF, AND 1,3AKIIdG IT UNLAtIFUL TO ENGAGE IN 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,
A"D PROVIDING A SEPARABILITY CLAUSE", WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE
BOARD OF CMMI SSI0:TERS ON DECEKBER 23, 1947
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COIJI-IISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, IC;NTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 31-A be added to the ordinance having
the abouecq_uoted title, which was adopted by the Board of Commissioners
on December 23,•1947, and which Section 31'-A shall read as follows:
"SECTION 31-A, Any person engaging in the business of a
contractor or builder under Section 31 of this ordinance who was not
licensed as such for the preceding calendar year, shall pay a tenta-
tive license fee based upon the total amount of contracts held by
him, and shall Furnish detailed information to the City Treasurer
as to such amount. On or before March 15th of the following year,
the licensee shall furnish information to the Treasurer as to the
exact amount of hid gross business receipts for the preceding year,
and the final license fee for such preceding year shall be based
on such amount under Schedule D of Section 83 hereof. If such final
license fee is less than the tentative license fee, the excess
amount shall be refunded to the licensee; but if it is more than
the tentative fee, the licensee shall pay the excess amount on or
before said date of March 15th, Before issueing such tentative
license, the City Treasurer may, in his discretion, require the
applicant to ex=ecute bond to the city with good and sufficient surety
to the effect that the final license fee will be paid in full."
SECTIO11 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
here;•rith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby reidealed.
SEC^lIOU 3, This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners April 11F, 1959
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, April Ili, 1959.