Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-08-10
TOWN ORDINANCES.
ORDINANCE NO 1903.

ORDINANCE NO 1903.
An ORDINANCE 10 FIX and Collect
License Tax Upon Certain
Trades aud Business wishin ths
Corporate Limits OF the Town ei
Gold Hill.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
l Hin do ordaln;
slcuoN !. NO p.rson or persons, nlm, -
sociattou. or corporation shall within the cor
porste limits OF the Town Of Gold Hill CARY
on or pursue any trade or business hsreinafts!
mentioned, until he, she, they, or IL have paao
for and taken out license. - n hereinafter pro
vlded; and for any violation OF this ordinance
the party offending shall, on conviction, oe
1nsd In any sum not exceeding two hundred
dollars, besidss the oosts OF the action; and IN
default Of payment thereof shsll be Imprisoned
| In the Town jail st the rate OF one day for
every TIVE dollars Of such nne and costs.
SEQ. T. All licenses, except - hsretnaftsr
provided. shall be paid quarterly In advance,
| ihs Quarters 70 commence on the drst days Of
February, Nay, August and November In sseh
year; and in case any person or psrsens. nrm
association, or corporation rsquirsd 70 take out
| license shall fail TO take out such license Tor
the current quarter. prior to the nfteentn dAys
| OF February. Nay, August and November o.
each year, he. she, they. or II shall be subject
| 10 nav an sddiiion VI ten per esut. over and
above the amount herein prescribed Tor sucn
license, and In addition 10 the penalty oe,
schbed In section one OF this ordinance civil
action shall be commenced In the name OF
"The Town VI Gold Hill" for the recovery OF
the amount ~ ruch license and percentage,
together will costs, including the fee OF the
Town Attorney, TO b. taxed n nfteen dolixrs In
SEC. 3. The Marshal shall keep his oniee
open, and be present hereat. between the
hours Of Two O'Clock P. u. and iour O'CLOCK r
n, OF each day l5undsys and holidays except
ed), daring the nrst nitsen days of each quar-.
tor, to issue licenses. and Il shall be the duty Of
every person from whom Q license tax - due
and owing 70 pay the same at said ONCE during
the time he is 20 required tc keep nj. ounce
open, aud no personal demand or notice by the
Marshal 10 such person shall bs necessary 10
render such person liable to the penalties pre-
scribsd In sections one and two OF this ordi.
nance.
$50. 4. All persons having taken out license
under this ordnance are hereby required 70
exhibit the saus In some conspicuous part OF
their place Of business, AND 10 produce the
same when applying TO the Marshal Tor new
SIo. 8. Il shall be the duty Of the Marshai TO
report 10 the Town Attorney on the nfteenth
days Of February, May, August and November
not paid for aud taken out licenses. a. required
BY tais ordnance, tor the curreot quarter. To-
Rether with the amounts for which such per
sons are severslly liable; and u shall be the
duty Of the Town Attorney forthwith 70 insti'
tuie actions Tor the recovery Of such amounts.
SEQ. o. II shall be the duty OF the MArshal 70
keep In hls ONCE . book styled and mafked
Msrshsls License Book" wherein he shall
eater this names of all persons, hrms. nssocia
lions, aud corporations TO whom licenses lave
been Issued, the character OF their business, the
time for which tho licenses were granted. the
date and time OF expiration thereof, and the
amount OF money received In each case. and 70
furnish the board OF Trustees al their hr.t fegu'
lar meeting In the months beginning each quar-
ter al abstract Of the lame Tor the quarter Just
ended.
SIC. s. The Town Clerk shall keep an accu.
rate account, In Q book entitled "Clerks IL.
cense Book" Of all licenses delivered 10 the
Marshal, the quarter for which issued, and the
amount thereof. The Marshal shall on the first
Mondays OF February, May. August and Noyem.
ber Of each year. return to the Town CLERK All
an.SS Gs .na s the oSn osrt than
balance and close ths license account with the
Marshal for the preceding quarter, and submit
q detailed report OF the saWe 70 the Board OF
Trustees at their hrst regular meeting In the
months beginning each quarter.
Skc. u. All licenses issued under and by VIZ
tue Of this ordinance shall bc printed In blank
form. expressing the class and the amount to
be paid therefor; shAll be signed by the Presi.
dent Of the board Of Trustees aud the Town
Clerk, and counlersigned by the Marshal. and
shall set forth the name OF The party to whom
the license is granted. the nature OF the trade or
business 10 be pursued, the time for wnich
granted. and the date Of Issue.
Bee. y. AL licenses shall DO paid Tor In
gold coin OF the United stales.
ARrnAss.
SEQ. 10. Every perton, nrm, association,
or corporation engaged IN carrying on business
"A csrpsnter. builder, black ksmitn. wagon maker
VI wheelwrisht. gunsmitn. watch or teweiry
maker or repsirer, gas litter or plumber, TN.
ner, painter, saddle or harness maker. shall
pay quarterly for . license to carry on the
same, accori ding 70 his or their average month.
ly sales or receipts, ~ In 'he following
schedule:
Flint Ulass- Monthly. sales or receipts. eight
hundred dollars. or over. quarterly license
second Oi.s-Monthiy sslssl or receipts
under eight hundred dollars, quarterly license,
ten dollars.
src. II, Every person or arm engaged In
the business Of keeping daguerrean or photo
graphic gallery. or In painting poruaits or
mini istures. shsl pay. quarterly, for = license
TO carry on the same. according to his, her. or
their average monthiy sales or receipts % In
the following schedule:
First Class- Monthly sales or receipts eight
hundred dollars or over, quarterly license, ten
dollars.
second class-Monthly sales or receipts
under eight hundred uonars' quarterly heouse'
ave dollsrs.
AssArrRs.
bro. ~. kvery person, nrm, sssociasoI, VI
corporation engaged In carrying on the busi.
pess OF assaying ores or precious metals shall
nav. Quarterly, for Q license to carry on the
ssme' according to bis or their average monthly
business or receipts, as In the following
schsduls.
firSt Clsss-Monthly business or receipts
Ave hundred dollars or over, quarterly license.
thirty dollars.
second ClAss-Monthly business or recsipts
two huuded and nity dollars or over and
under ave hundred dollars, quarterly license,
Third Clsss-Mouthly business or receipts
under two hundred and my dolisu. quarterly
license. ten dollars.
SEQ. u: Every per,on. nIm % o. sVo III .s,s,o
engaged IN the busihess OF senhus n h, es.V ny
or perronAl properly oy aueuon OF puone M .s vss'
cry. shall pay ior noshse 70 caiy on ins s.o w,
according 10 MS OF tneIt ssessto sso' w '0'
celpts. y In the ioLowlng ,cneauie. .,n,. ,,vc