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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 8, Page 222, No Ordinance NumberAN OHDINiJ?CE FIXING AH.,D REGUL;iTING THE LICENSE TAX,'sS AND LiANNER AND FOT;ic.. OF GR;ilITTId,� �i?D 12'IJING SA -17E ON THE VARIOUS LINES OF BUSINESS, OCCUP,,TIONS, YHOFL;S^,:LO'.;3, TRADE_J AIQD CALLINGS IN THE CITY OF PADUC:;H, d?D PROVID_::f1 P''.::.,;,T:?I; FOR i?Oi?-YACt:iliidT TIIEREOF AND FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, : 1 J ?i ,_:i .;r ;.T UNLn iFUL TO EIIG;;GE III ANY SUCH LINES OF BUSI:Ms3S, OCCUP,iMO`: 'i, PROFL'SSIOPI , TRjiDES AND CALL- INGS ',7iTHOUT FIRST h,YING I7ic LIC};NSE T:1X AND PROCURING LICENSE AS PROVIDED HEREIN. BE IT ORD.iIi1711) BY THE G'S, '? .L COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY. I SECTION I. That on and after the first day of January 1925, and on ;the same day in each succeeding year hereafter, it -shall be unlawful for any person, firm, company or corporation to engagg in any bus- iness, occupation, profession, trade or calling hereinafter men- tioned, in the City of Paducah, Kentucky, until such person, firm company or corporation have first paid the amount of license tax to the City Treasurer and have obtained from her 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 (10) per centum thereof, and any and .11 such persons, firms, companies or corporations paying, or offering to pay such license taxes after same have become 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 person, firm, company or corporation so liable for same, shall not be engaged in business, occunation, pro- fession, trade or calling in said City until after the first dal of Feb- ruary in the ,year in %,hick said license tax shall be due and payable. Said license taxes and penalties may be recovered as other delinquent taxes. :_11 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 person 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. lio 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, company or corporation to whom it is issued and no such license shall be as- signable 0,8 transferable, nor shall any such license authorize any person, firm, company or corporation, other than the one mentioned in the license, to do any bsuiness, or to follow any occupation, professic trade or calling other than that provided in such license. SECTION 3. All licenses granted under this ordinance, except as other- wise 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 (1) Dollar. fro 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. «n 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 re-uired under this ordinance, shall be conclusive evidence of the liability of such person, firm, company or corporation for such license tax as provided in this ordinance. SECTION 5. Every person, fir,,,,,, irm, company or corporation desiring to procure a license, as herein provided, shall when required, make application in writing to the City Treasurer, giving and disclosing the information nec- essary to enable the City Treasurer to determine the amount of license tax to be paid, the character of business to be conducted, and such other NO. 223 facts as may be necessary or proper to determine whether the applical for such license shall 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 City 'Treasurer mayrequi.ro each applicant so applying to furni p such information, under oath, as may be re- quired by the City. 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 pro- vided, such license may be revoked by the General Council SECTION 7. Lach person, firm, company or corporation, carrying on or conduct• ing 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, where a fine has not been provided for, without first having obtained a license to carry on and conduct -such business, trade, occupait7on, employment or profession, shall be guilty of a middemeanor; 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 020.00) Dollars, and each day that such business, trade, occupation, employment or profea- sion is carried on without such license shall be considered a separai offense. SECTION 8. Every person, firm, company or corporation, before engaging in any business, occupation, ps+fession, trade or calling, hereinafter mentioned and described, shall pay the license tax hereinafter pro- vided, and set opposite the name of the business, occupation, pre- fession, trade or calling. The business, occupations, professions, trades and callings for which license taxes are required, together with the amount of such license tax, except as otherwise specificall- set out, are as follows: A. nsbstractors of Title 525.00 rdding 1-6achine Agency 25.00 1-dvertising Agenty and Bill Posters 50.00 ^dvertising in Street Cars 50.00 agricultural Implement Dealer 25.00 Architect 25.00 P-ach and every person whose business it is to plan, design and superintend the construction of houses and buildings for pay, shall be deemed and architect Attorney at -Law (each practicing Attorney) 25.00 --suction House for year or part thereof I 100.00 r'or goods, wares and merchandise, but shall not apply to tobacco nor to a licensed bus- iness house closing out a stock of goods on hand Auctioneer (per day) 3,00 Auctioneer (per year) Auto Dealers or agents not operating garage or 25.00 Repair shop or selling accessories 50.00 auto Dealers or agents operating garage or repair shop and selling accessorie's, batters, gas and oil 75.00 Auto Dealer selling sapplies, accessories, gas oil and batteries, not operating garage and repair shop 50.00 Auto gargge not selling autos, but operating repair shop, selling accessories, gas, oil and batteries 50.00 Auto garage not selling cars, oil, gas batteries or ac- cessories 25.00 auto battery dealer selling or repairing batteries 25.00 Auto filling stations on street or sidewalk (This in addition to any other license paid).... 10.00 Auto Filling Stations (tach Station) Automobile Paint Shop 50.00 Awning or 'fent Manufacturer or Hanger 25.00 25.00 -gents maintaining office in Paducah 15.00 End not affected by any other provision of this Ordinance. "utomobile for Hire, passenger- i''or first automobile 20.00 for each additional automobile 10.00 NO. x.24 Automobile Truck for hire, each automobile truck used as a moving van or for hauling of freight or ex- press 20.00 ( See Transfer Business) Athletic Exhibition or Tournament, each 10.00 B. 10.00 Bakery br Baker or store for sale of products of bakery 20.00 Balls, public, each 4.00 Bank or Trust Company 100.00 Barber shop, first chair 10.00 Each chair additional 4.00 Each Bath Tub 3.00 B�rcic*e Shop 10.00 Billiard or fool Hall, first table 25.00 Lach additional table 15.00 This is in addition to any other license paid in 20.00 the building 50.00 Blacksmith 10.00 Bath House, public, each tub 3.00 Boarding House (Private) 3.00 Boarding House (hotertaining transient guests) 10.00 Bootblack Stand 5.00 Book Binder 15.00 Bill Poster bill distributor or sign advertising 50.00 t Book store (see merchant, retail) 15.00 Boat Store and supplies 100.00 Bottlers 50.00 Bowling Alley, first alley 25.00 Each additional alley 15.00 j Broker Lumber 25.00 Broker Tobacco 25.00 Broker i:ierchand.ise 25.00 j Broker, Stock or Bucket Shop 2000.00 (A stock broker or bucket shop shall be, in the meaning of this ordinance, one who buv#,, sells solicits or receives or delivers order for the purchase or sale of futures, dealing in margins, or part payment of the price in advance, on wheat, corn, cotton, pork, lard, railroad stocks or bonds as a business. Broker, Commission, owner or seat on Stock Exchange 500.00 Bucket Shop (-See Broker, Stock) Broom manufacturer 25.00 Butter, Eggs and Poultry, wholesale 25.00 Butcher Shop 25.00 Ban&4 Orchestra or Drum Corps 10.00 Beauty Parlor 10.00 Including complexion specialists, hair dressers, manicuriests, masseurs, chirpodists and beauty schools ) Burglar iLlarm or Yjatchman Service or Agency 50.00 Building Pdate.rial 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 Broker Live Stock and Dealer 20.00 Barge or Boat Builders not operating Dry .Docks or VTays 20.00 C. Carpet Cleaners and Henovators and Upholsteres 10.00 sandy 'faker, Retail or 1idholesale 20.00 Canning Factory 50.00 Carriage or BugUy .Dealer 20.00 Cash Registers, Adding Idachines, Typewriters, com- puting scales, etc. 25.00, Selling .from samples in any public place or -to conduct a ]blase of business for the purpose of displaying such articles from which sales may be made Chiropodist (See Beauty Parlor) Cattle Dealer, buying and selling in city 20.00 Carnival or Street fiar per day 50.00 No license to be issued until consent of General Council has been obtained. Circus charging less than 25I admission, per day 25.00 Circus charging 25� 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, Retail 15.00 225 Cigar and Tobacco Dealdr C.Riolesale 25.00 Clairvoyant, Fortune Teller, Palmist, Faith Doctor 4.00 Phrenologist, ner day 10.00 Clothes Cleaners, Pressers, only 10.00 Confectionery 20.00 Corn mill 20.00 Cobblers and Shoe Repairer 10.00 Collection or Credit Reporting, Agency 26).00 Coal Peddler 5.00 Coal and Feul Dealer 50.00 For conducting a business where four teams or 1.00 less 50.00 Are used for each additional team 10.00 Coal Oil or Gasoline Peddler, each wagon or other vehicle 6.00 Coal Oil or Gasoline Dealer, Wholesale 200.00 Collection Agency or Claim Agent 25.00 Cold Storage Plant 100.00 Cross Tie Dealer 50.00 Contractors General Building 25.00 General Street and Cement 25.00 Stairbuilding 15.00 Bricklayer 15.00 electrical 15.00 Plasterer 15.00 Painter 15.00 Carpenter 15.00 Roofer 15.00 Tinner 15.00 Steamfitter 15.00 Hot ',later Fitter 85.00 Commission merchant 25.00 D. Dance, Public, each 4.00 Dancing Teacher, per month 5.00 Dentist, each (practicing each) 25.00 Detective Agency 25.00 Diamond Merchant (See merchant, retail) Distributors house to house, handbills, posters, advertising matter and samples for advertising purposes per day 3.00 District Iriessenger Company or .Service 50.00 Dogs each Male) 1.00 Dogs (r-ach Female) 2.00 Druggist Wholesale 100.00 Druggist of apothecary (See Merchant, Retail) Dry Cie ,Renovator or presser 10.00 Dry Goods, 'Jholesale 100.00 L%ry Goods -retail ( See merchant retail) Dry Cleaners, dyers; renovator and pressers 25.00 E. Electfic Light Fixtures and Supplies, Dealer in . (See merchant retail Ear, Eye, -Nose and Throat Specialist each prac- ticing specialist 25.00 Express reach wagon for light hauling, drayage or parcel or package delivery) 5.00 Employment or Bureau or Agency 25.00 engineer (each person or each member of firm engaged in the practice of civil, consulting, mechanical mining, electrical, heating, chem- ical or utility engineering 25.00 Exhibitions gn buildings, per week 25.00 Any person or firm or corporation desiring to give 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 admis- sion to the same, and if the said exhibition is not im- moral or hurtful, a license of Twenty five 025.00) Dollars per week for each week sairl exhibition shall continue shall be paid, unless s&Ad exhibition or enter- tainment shall be for the benefit of some charitable insti- tution or purpose or I�merican Legion, in which event no license fee shall be required, but the General Council shall have the pourer to revoke said license whenever they shall deem the said entertainment or ex- hibition to have become a nuisance or in any way hurt- ful or offensive to public morals but no exhibition of any character shall be given without permission from General Council. F. Feed Dealer( .Stock) Retail t}20.00 Feed Dealer (Stock) Whoselsale 50.00 Feed Stable 20.00 Feather Renovator, per day 10.00 Fire Arms, dealer not dealing in Pistols (See merchant Retail) 25.00 Fire Arms, dealer dealing in Pistols 50.00 Fish Dealer 20.00 Flour Mill 50.00 Florist or nursery 50.00 1"ortune Teller, per year 50.00 Foundry 50.00 xoreign Meat Dealer 50.00 Fresh Ivieat, Retail 25.00 Fresh bleat, iVholesale 50.00 ='resh Beat, Peddler (each vehicle 25.00 Fruit Dealer, Retail 20.00 Fruit Dealer wholesale 50.00 Furniture Dealer (See merchant, retail) 10.00 Flying Dutchman or Merry-Go9Round, per day 5.00 Flour, l"lholesale Dealer 25.00 G. Grain Dealer, ,:wholesale 50.00 Grain Elevator 50.00 Gravel or Sand Dealer selling river gravel or sand 100.00 Gravel or sand dealer selling nit gravel or sand 25.00 Uun or Locksmith 10.00 Groceries, retail (See merchant, retail) Groceries ?`Wholesale 100.00 Garba-ge-C.oll.ector 25:00 H. Halls, Public for hire 20.00 Hardware, Retail (See Merchant, Retail) Hardware, Viholesale 100.00 Hawker, each wagon, cart or auto selling groceries ^^ �.�� or, meat 25.00 Hub'hts, each wagon, cart or auto selling groceries or meat 25.00 Hay and Grain, retail 20.00 Hay and Grain, Fmolesale 50.00 Ilat Cleaners and Renovators 10.00 Hide and Fur dealers (per ,year or any ji.rt thereof) 50.00 IIitching or Wagon yard 20.00 Hotel (containing 50 or more bed rooms) 100.00 Hotel(containing 25 and less than 50 bed rooms) 50.00 Hotel ((containing less than 25 bed rooms) 25.00 Hors shoer or Blacksmith 10.00 Hur each vehicle not selling meat or groceries 20.00 Hypnotist or Magnetic Healer, per day 10.00 Harness or Saddlery, Repair Shop 10.00 Harness or Saddlery ;lholesale 100.00 Harness or Saddlery, Retail (See Merchant, Retail) House to House agents, to canvass from place to place, whether on foot or by vehicle, and sell or take orders for the sale of any rugs, carpets, mat tings, furniture, stoves, blankets, lace curtains, clocks, jewelry, dress goods, kim_onas, clocks, clothing, bedspreads, comforts or window shades, where ouch sales are made conditionally, or the title retained in the seller in order to secure paymeht of the purchase money 50.00 Hand Organ or Street Piano 10.00 I. Ice Dealer (Agent Foreign Company) 50.00 Ice Dealer (blot manufacturer) 50.00 Ice Dealer -manufacturers, each plant 100,00 Ice Cream Parlor 5.00 Ice Cream Dealer, 1,7holesale 25.00 Installment Dealer (selling goods or merchandise on partial payments and retaining; a lien on property sold 50.00 Insurance Company, life, Accident, Health 50.00 NO. 227 Insurance Agency, each agency for life, accident ante health companies }x25.00 Insurance !agency, Hach agency for !Fire, Tornado, Plate Glass, Indemnity, Burglary, Auto, Boiler and all other lines (except life, health or accident companies) 25.00 The above license applies to agencies whose net premium receipts are ;j25,000.000 or less. Agents whose net premium receipts are more than X25,000.00 and less than X50.000.00 shall pay an additional tax of 1/2 of to on the amount over 5x25,000.00 and under 050,000.00 of net prem iums Agencies doing over ;;x50,000.00 in net premiums shall pay an additional tax of 1/4 of In on the arnount over yi50,000.00 of net premiums. Insurance, Fire Insurance Company. Every Fire insurance company doing business in this City and all other lines of insurance written by such companies except life, health and accident, shall on the 31st day* of December in each year, or within thirty days thereafter, return to the City Treasurer for de- posit, a statement, under oath, of all premiums re- ceived in this city during the year ending on the 31st day of December and shall, at the same time, pay into the City Treasury a tax of Two Dollars upon each One hundred Dollars of said premiums to ascertained, less return pre- miums allowed on cancelled policies, and any fire company doing also a Tornado, Wind or Cyclone business, shall include in the statement above referred to, the premiums received for such business, and the same shall be in- cluded in the total business and the tax paid on same, as above set out; provided, however, that the minimum tax under this Section shall be Fifteen Dollars. Any com- pany failing or refusing for thirty days, to return the statement reo_uired under the oath of some principal of- ficer or local agent, and to pay the tax herein required, shall forfeit Fifty Dollars for each offense. And the General Council may revoke the license of such Company without notice. Insurance, Mutual or Reciprocal Fire, Insurance Companies. Every Reciprocal, ISutlal 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 premiwns on risks written in said City, shall file a sworn state- ment, either by the iaanage r or the President or Sec- retary of such insurance company, corporation, firm, association, exchange or concern 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 City Treasurer i of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and shall at the'same time pay into the City Treasury a tax of yx2.00 upon each 5200.00 of said premiums so ascertaineotless returned pre- miums allowed on cancelled policies. The term premium as i used herein shall include all payments in Miatever form col- lected or paid, made or received for any character of in- surance or similar protection named in this Ordinance. The minimum tax under this Ordinance shall be X25.00. any h.eciprocal, ;dutual Company, Corporation, Firm, :association, 3xhhange or Concern failing or refusing for thirty* days to return the statement required to be filed as set out herein and failing to pay the tax hall forfeit ,50.00 for each and every offense and the required herein/i/ General Council may revoke the license of such company, corporation, firm, association, exchange or concern, with- out notice. �i Insurance, ?'.utual or Reciprocal Indemnity Companies ?50.00 It shall be the duty of each Reciprocal, Nutual or In lemnity Company. firm or corporation, which has re- cei.ved prem:inma on risks in the City* of Paducah,Ken- tucky, to file a sworn statement by the i,ianayeror '! President or Secretary of such company, cornorati011, firkin a^socia.tion Pxchnnge or concern � or by the local resident; agent the,�eof, showing the various lines writ- ten anri setting out the net premiums received; such s%-.,orn state,ncnt �lIall be made w ithin thirty days after the 31st day of December in each year to the City Treasurer of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, and n.:ch statement shall be accompanied by the tax of ,x50,00( No.$aa The term premium as used herein 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 t.50,00 and the General Council may revoke the license of such company without notice. Iron Foundry 1p50.00 Iron '.orks, Lialleable 50.00 J. Jewelers, Ro tail (See merchant, Retail). Jewelers, Wholseale 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 metalic substance. K. Knife Hack, per day 3.00 L. Laundry, Hand or Steam 50.00 Livery and Feed Stable 20.00 Lime and Cemeht Dealer 25.00 Lumber Yard of Planing l?ill 50.00 Lunch or other Vending stand on streets or sidewalks 25.00 (Ido license shall be construed as giving the holder thereof the riht 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 sub- ject to removal from place to place by order of said Department or the General Council of said city) Live Stock Dealer 20.00 Luenh Stand on Drivate property 5.00 Lunch Room 10.00 Manufacturer, Automobile Supplies and Accessories 50.00 Malt Beverage' '.iholesale° 50.00 1,1anufacturers.-,teta_i-4- 10.00 Each person, firm or corG� p nation 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 the annual license of 50.00 I'arble Yard 25.00 Lachine Shop 25.00 I,1erchant Retail - Each person, firm or corporation conducting a re- tail merchantile 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 ti?1000.00 or over and less than ',,;,2000.00 the license shall be 15.00 If the average stock in trade is ;;2000.00 or over and less than 0-5000.00 'the license shall be 25.00 If the average stock in trade is '5000.00 or over and less than 910,000.00 the license shall be 40.00 If the average stock in trade is y?10,000.00 or over and less than yp20,000.00, the license shall be 50.00 If the average stock in trade is &20,000.00 or over and less than ;40,000.00 the license shall be 75.00 If the average stock in trade is x40,000.00 or over, and less than 960,000.00 the license shall be 100.00 If the average stock in trade is 1,'60,000.00 or over the license shall be 150.00 Each person, firm or corporation conducting any 10.00 kind of a retail store or business of any kind or character not specifically mentioned in this ordi- nance shall pay an annual license as set out in 15.00 this provision regulating 1-lerehant's Retail.) 15.00 ISerchant Tailor ( See Merchant, Retail) I.Ierry-Go-Round (per day) 5:00 Messenger Service 50.00 Milk Dealer or Dairy 3.00 ;[oney Lender 100.00 ;Toney Lender on Chattels 100.00 Musical Instrument, Dealer (See I+Ierchant, 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 year 25.00 (per day 3.00 ;dillinery (see merchant, retail 25.00 ],Till Supplies or Boat Stores 100.00 Moving Van or lagon, each 10.00 N. 25.00 Newspaper; Daily 50.00 Newspaper '::eelcly 10.00 Nursery Agency or Salesman 25.00 PTewspaper Agency (selling daily or weekly papers) 15.00 9 Organ or Piano Dealers (See tSerchant, Retail) Osteopath, each and each practitioner 25.00 Oculist, Aurist, Opticial or Optometrist, each and every member of firm 25.00 Optician, Itinerant, per day 5.00 Oil and Gasoline Dealers V',holseale 200.00 Oil Stock salesman, per year or any part thereof 50.00 P. Palmist per clay 10.00 Pswnproker 150.00. Painter, Roof 15.00 Painter Contractor 15.00 Paint Dealer, Retail ( See Merchant, Retail) Paint Dealer, Wholesale 100.00 Paper Hangers, Contractor 15.00 Playing Cards and Dice, Dealer 25.00 Peddler, each wagon or vehicle not selling meat or groceries 20.00 'ach peddler, vender or deliverer of goods or mer- chandise not sold previous to the time of delivery No peddler shall sell his goods, wares, or merchan- dise within 300 feet of the City Earket House Physicians, Chirporactor, Surgeon, Osteopath or Veterinary, Surgeon, each one or member of firm 25.00 Photographers Studio or Picture Gallery 20.00 Photographers, Itinerant, p;r week 6.00 Printers, Job 25.00 Peddlers, solicitors and venders who go about the city on foot and su licit the sale of jewelry, diamonds, watches, clothing, wearing apparel, fur- niture or other commodity or personal property, whether owned by them or by others, per week 6.00 Peddler, Coal, each wagon 5.00 Picture or Picture P1ram Dealer ( See MerchantRetailRetail C) Piano and Organ Dealer (See i,ierchant, Retaill Paper Dealers, Pholesale 50.00 Plumbing shop or contractor 50.00 Pole Dealer, Telegraph, Telephone or Electric Light or Power Poles, maintaining yard or office 50.00 Poultry, Eggs and Butter, Retail (See merchant, Retail) Poultry, Eggs and Butter, Wholesale 25.00 Popcorn or Peanut Stand on street or sidewalk 25.00 Pottery Clay Products, 1Tanufacturer 50.00 Produce !'thole sale 50.00 Produce retail (See Nerchant, Retail) Public Hall, for hire 20.00 Picture shows or moving picture theatre houses If the seating capacity be 125 or less 30.00 If the seating capacity be more than 125 and less than 250 60.00 If the seating capacity be more than 250 and less than 500 120.00 If the seating capacity be more than 500 and less than 750 160.00 If the seating capacity be more than 750 and less than 1000 240.00 If the seating capacity be more than 1000 300.00 License payable semi-annually, one half January lst end one half on July 1st) Plumber or Sewer Tapper, not operati"�shop 15.00 (Subject to all provisions and rulers of sewer department) R. Real Estate Agent Dealer or JJroker 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 mean- ing of this ordinance whether any such sale be ac- tually consumated 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 than two rooms) 6.00 Rubber Stamp or Stencil A ency 5.00 Aepair Shop, for any kind of repairing, not specifi- cally set out under this ordinance 5.00 Rej*leL shop for Automobile Radiators 15.00 S. Scrap iron Dealer 50.00 Scales Public 10.00 Second Band Dealer 25.00 (Any person whose exclusive business shall be to 10.00 buy and sell miscellaneous articles of second 25.00 hand or personal property) Shoe shine parlor or stand 5.00 Sewing Pdachine Agency 50.00 QPersons, firms or corporations keeping offices or 100.00 places of business where seweing L:achines are dis- played, demonstrated, offered for sale or sold). 5.00 Sewing.Machine Agent 20.00 Shoe Repair Shop (See Cobbler) Sheet Iron and Metal Ylorks or Company 50.00- 0.00Shooting ShootingGallery or Baby Racks 20.00 Shows, Exhibitions on Boats, per day 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, Wholesale 50.00 Soft Drink or Beverage or I,4alt or Cereal Beverage Retail 10.00 Soda '.',iter Fountain 25.00 Soft Drink Agent or Agency, �7holesale 50.00 Stock or Bond Salesman 50.00 Steamboat or Marine Ways or Docks 100.00 Steamboat Agent or Agency 10.00 Stock Live, Dealer 20.00 Stock Yards, Live Stock 25.00 Storage Building or 17arehouse, Public 25.00 (Not Cold Storage) Surgeon (See Physician) Shoe Dealer (See Merchant, Retail) Storage House for cold storage 100.00 T. axicab-14otor Power, first 20.00 Each additional taxicab 10.00 Tailor, Busheling, repairs or pressing only 10.00 Tents and Awnings 25.00 Theatre or Opera House, seating capacity over 500, not showing, moving pictures 250.00 Theatre or Opera House, seating capacity less than 500, not showing moving pictures 100.00 Theatre or Opera House Picture Privilege for such per- formance 5.00 (No license shall be issued for a less period of time than six months.) Tin Shop 15.00 Tobacco Broker 25.00 Tobacco I'anufacturer 50.00 tobacco Warehouse, Storage 50.00 131 N0.291 Tobacco Rehandler 50.00 Transfer, business, pussenger and baggage 50.00 Transfer business, freight 50.00 Typewriter '.gent or Dealer 25.00 Trunk Dealer or Repairer (See merchant, retail) Theatrical or Booking Af7ency, dramatic, musical or film. 20.00 Teams for hire, each 5.00 U. Upholsterer .10.00 Undertaker, Funeral Directors and Emablmers 50.00 V. Veterinary Surgeon, each one, or each member of firm 25.00 Vending Machines, automatic, operated by coin for vending candy, chewing gum, nuts or other articles including weighing machines operated by coing For each machine operated by pennies 2.00 For each machine operated by nickles 5.00 W. i.-!agon, moving wagon or van 10.00 -aaon or Hitching Yard 20.00 Za.;ons or Team for hire Each 1 horse wagon or .I animal 5.00 Each 2 horse wagon or 2 animals 6.00 Each 3 -horse wagon or 3 animals 8.00 ach 4 horse wagon or 4 animals 9.00 '.'Warehouse, Grain 50.00 17arehouse Tobacco 50.00 Warehouse, Public Storage 25.00 .'tall paper dealer ( see merchant, retail) Each person, firm or corporation engaged in 4hy- 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 tberson, firm, company or copora- tion, oertiing any dog or dogs, after paying the license tax herein required, to apply to the City Treasurer for a numbered Dog Tax, i-inich tag shall be placed upon a collar or otherwise securely fastened about the neck of such dog or dogs. SECTION I0. 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 States, SECTION II. If any person, firm, company or corporation shall misrepresent any material fact as to the nature of business in his application i for such license, or any other fact necessary or proper to deter- mine the amount of the license tax to be charged or paid, such 1 -1 - cense so procured by reason of such misrepresentation may be re- voked by the General Council at any time. SECTION I2. All moneys derived from license taxes under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be paid to the City Treasurer, and by her placed to the credit of the General Revenue Frund of the City of Paducah, and shall be used and expended in defraying the current and incidental expenses of said City. SECTION I3. 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 partic- ular section or provision of the Ordinance so held or declared to be invalid. SECTION Ia. All Ordinances and parts of ordinances which have been hereto- fore -adopted in conflict herewith, are, to the extent of such con- flict hereby repealed, but this Ordinance shall not be construed as repeating 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 includin." the first day of January 1925. 0. cnl.K. 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