The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-05-06
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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND. AND
9TI m FEeanSS eoKnbHSSseHss HsPTSR coScEhNs4F h q TIE TIE
Passed April sth, ls72
Be t Srdatnsd ty the G Gqancn o. ths city q Rtea.
ereby and ID @ read g,
There shall be levied and collected for each fiscal
ordinance entitled "An ordinance concerning the
powers and duties Of the Commissioner of the Rev.
cnue." the taxes foliOwipg-to-wt:
J.. On real estate not exempt from taxation. one
dollar and Twenty-Five cents on every hundred dol.
f,rs value thereof; aud herein shall be Included all
porated joint-stock Companies, savings lustitatons
and insurance companies. '.a ~ =
twenty-five cents on every handrea eoiIars yaua nT
thereof; on all moneys and Credits whether In tic
city or not, Que dollar and twenty-five cents On
every hundred dollars vahle thereof; and herein
shall be included all the capital invested or em-
ployed In any trudc or business, and all capital or
stock in any incorporated institution or company,
not exempt by law, and all shares In NATIONAL Stats,
and other banks, savings banks, banking institu-
city; and the cashier Of every such bank, or bank.
ing institution, association located within the city,
| Is hereby required to furnish to the Commissioned
the amount Of the shares OF every such bank, bank
Ing institution, or association and such cashier
shall pay the tax Of dollar and Twenty-Five cents
each one hundred dollars market value thereof
auconccrs, keepers OF ordinarcs, houses OF pri-
vate entertainment or private boarding -houses,
% kee ao
carriages, other wheeled vehicles Kept or employ.
for hire spd III and Ssb S mot I
reached by the d Tatoren system, shall be divided
eight classes and shall 9X ilee1se tax x; II IN
class, of two hundred and fifty dollars; if in the
fourth class Of Two hundrsd a9iiars " 10 the ita
Of fifty dollars; If IN the seventh class, OF twenty
i've collars IF iu the eighth class Of ten dollars.
t. Sellers by wholesale or retail Of wines spirit.
nous liquors or mixture thereof shall be divided
Into five classes and shall pay license tax II in the
first class, of two hundred and lty dollars; II In the
Ifd Glass; OF doar the
fourth class, OF fifty dclars and II IN the tth class
of twenty-five dollars and this shall nc IN ADDITION
aurtoneer or upon tie capital he may have Invested
In business or the income derived therefromi but
their stores, and only sell the SINE by retail as
dIcine upon the prescription Of physician, shall
| not be required TO pay this tax.
| veterinary surgeons, BARRIERS, bakers, mschanics,
architects builders carrying on business for them
selves or Others aud uesure or inspectors of lum.
ber shsll he divided iuto sly classes. ard pay Q
license tax II in the first class, Of one hundred dol.
rs In the second cl.ss Of ssyenL-lye collars 1t ~
class Of thirty dollars; In the NTH class OF twenty
dollars; If in the sixth class, OF ten dollars. Pro-
vded however that stead OF @ such fense lax aps
| in their business ifthc Cornell SO determine.
g. Agents and sub-agenss of any insrancs com. ON,
shall between the lst and 18th Of July and the lss
and 10Th of January OF each year, make return 70
the Auditor of the city, uncer oath, OF he gress
amount Of premiums received by said company for
the past six months and shall pay TO the Treasures
one and one-quarter per centum upon the amoun'
| thereof.
7. Agents and sub-agents OF any insurance. com.
pany or office whose principle oce Is locat.d out q
pay license tax, II In the first class, Of one hun.
HTSd and 1y soa i IN the second sa q SSe
lars; aud y In the fourth class. Of twenty dol
lars And IN addition to the class tax shall, between
the lst and 18th Of July aud january Of each yeai
amount Ia Of premiums received fof s dc past past six M
months, and shal pay to tie Treasurer Of The city
one and one-qunrtor pcr centuIn OF tho amount
3. Express companies and telegraph companies
having place OF business In the city sllall be de
m te e'S rst eass Of live n unded
second class, OF two hundred and ffty dolaEs II IN
Iars ne and II In the fourth csass, Of fy dolars
O. ANY person who desires to commence y bust.
ness Which is assessed with sSs x i may 5,Sc
committee slial determine the class In which ghe
shul be placed, and report the same TO the Council
and the SGune % Se oae IN the
section, he Shall have tile privilege OF doing such
10. The aforesaid taxes on license shall go into the
hands OF the City Collector and be collected by BIN
from The 18th TO the 3Ot OF April inclusive, aud bic
receIpt shall he the license to the party paying or
conductiDg the business on which The tax ls levied
And all nsrties conducting business after the arse
tiay of May without license shuli oe liape 70 Inc
Of not less tlan one dollar and no moro tlian hxs
dollars per day. r,. ,s,,,. ,,,n,;,tv.ors
years Of age or over there silall Gf iesisa
Of City cents to be kept separate ana app.iee oniy
school whose father residep, In this city shall not
have paid this tax ,-,tt.,... ,,,.., c,.b c
person and fr employed in the trade or osis'h.ss
referred 10 In sections ), aud In the CLASS 20
which the committee shall &c Of opinion such Eersor
or firm properly belongs, looking % all ihe circr
making out hls books shall be goyerredby the GeteE
| or the committee. The classification 30 made stsl
remain In the Office or the Aucftor for enc week;
and the Auditor shall giye notice Of the thEe, ntl
less than one week from the date OF the notice, u
two or more Of the daily papers OF the city, whey
| the Committee on Finance Will meet 70 bear lpEl
! cations from all persons who shall think they arc
pltced In too high Class and the 1onnttee may
thereupon change their classification. II they tnd
re;lson therefor aftcr which tho xdDptin
OF the classification BIZ the Couacil. no chsp sha
| lie made.
| OrrIcE COMMISSIONER or THE REvGScE,l
| fE CITY HALL, April 20, 1s72. rs II
| ALL TAXPAYERS " HOaH.AlVsE
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