The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-05-10
ORDINANCE No. 7.
REVENUE.

REVENUE.
Sec. !. Re it Ordained by the MayOr
and City Council Of Natchitocl.es, That
ct tho first regular meeting in the month
Of September, Of each year, or a. soon
thereafter o. practicable, the Treasurer,
assisted by the Finance Committee, shall
submit to tho Council On estimate of ex-
penses for the succeeding year, on basis
Of which there shsll 10 levied an annual
ID valorem tax on each dollar of valua.
ton for each year, Of all real and peryon.
q property In this city subject 10 ts1a.
ton, and tho said tax shall bs assessed.
lowed and collected, on oil tho property
on which tax h, or may Ike levied by
the State Of Lonisiana, aud shall he col.
lrcted 10 current monica, and the exemp.
ti0rs shall bo the same a. provided by
tho State laws.
Sec. 2. That all property within the
City not owned by persona reading there.
10, shall 10 den0minated the property Of
non.rssideats, and such property ahail be
Designated on tho Assessment Rolls in 4
part thereof seperate from the other o.
assessments.
Sec. ). That all licenses or taxes as.
sessed by Inv on the properly Of any per.
eon, f1rm, company or corporation, are
hereby declared lion and privilege on
tho movable and immoveable property
OF such person or corporation for bic or
their entire license or tax, any alienation
thereof, or encu,nbrance thereon not.
withstanding, until tho same be fully
paid, together with all costa and penai.
ties.
Sec. I. That oil revenues which shall
be derived from tho sale of Ferries. The
lease ofthe Market stalls, and oil iines
tor the violations Of City Ordinances, and
costs other than those Of tho City Mar.
shall and pay Of witnesses, shall b turn.
ell into the City Treasury for tho purpose
Of supporting the City government. ma
promoting tho public interest.
Bee. 5. That there shsll be levied and
collected On annual amount % q licepae
or tax:
lst. From each wholesale or wholesale
and retail merchant, dealer or trader,
any dollaaD; from each anil every 70.
tail merchant, seven dollars and fly
cents from .each photographer, twelve
dollars and 6fty cents.
I'd. From each keeper Of . warehouse.
or other place Of public storage for hire.
from each keeper ofa whsrfboat. from
each receiving and forwarding merchant.
twenty-five dollars.
ID. From each keeper Of . livery &C.
nle, AZ stable OF yard, Or livery and
sole seeble, With stalls or other accom-.
modations for horses or mules. twelve
dollar: spd 6lty cents; from tho owner
Of aaeh 'eud every public or private
hsck, uoea 6ae hire, apd not owned by Tia
keeper q tho livery stable, seven dollar
ard MY cents from the ownop Of esch
snd every other public Or private W.
htcIe, ased II hire, drawn BY ono horse
q mule, two dollars and fifty cents: II
drawn ~ I've Or psove horses, mules Or
oxen, I've dollars.
lth. From eaeh proprietor or keener Of
e!eey billiard salooi, bowling alley. or
P6tol gallery, In which there 10 but one
ABLE, alley Of target. twelve dollsre and
1fty cents where there ere hnt to
table,, alleys, Of tafsets, twenty dollars !
!neee then 40 n,s9e than two tablee.
Alleys, OF targets, two dollsss additional
% each table, alley, or target.
9TH. From each banking companv. M |
private banker, or agency. ffky doli.rs
|fom each pswnbsoker, oue HUNDRED dol. !
nn. >'
9Th. From saeh fortuue.t sllsr ..tro,o.
Ee IT, o. elsarvayant, my dollars,