The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-19
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the discretion OF the court.
SEC. IA. On and after the first day Of Jan
uary. 1889, the price of license to sell malt
vinous or sprituons liquors at retail within the
corporate and jursdictional limits OF said city
for one year, shall be two hundred dollars net.
without discount; but a license TO sell at retail
may be issued upon paying one.fourth or the
sum due for yearly license and upon giving
notes with Endorsements or sureties satisfactory
to the mayor, to secure the payment OF the
other thu ee- fourths of said sum- Ia three equal
payments on the twelfth OF March, twelfth OF
June and twelfth of September, 1889 the said
payments to be made whether person giving
such notes or surety shall 90 out of business, or
not; and the applicant shall be required to sub
nit as securities two responsible freeholders OF
this city, as prerequisite to tbs issue OF said
license; mo officer, clerk or employe OF the city
shall be taken as security on such bonds, and 1t
shall be the duty OF the mayor to pass upon
such bonds, before any license Is issued here
UNDER, and no license for the sale OF malt, vim
Gus or spirituous liquors, shall cover any other
business whatever than the sale OF malt, vinous
or spirituous liquors, and shall apply to but oue
place for the sale of said liquors, whether
under one roof otherwise, nnder
penalty of not more than one hundred dollars.
Aud no barroom shall re licensed which has not
an entrance to it separate aud distinct from
the entrance to the dwelling; and the license
may, in discretion of the mayor, be
forfeited for . violation OF any state
law or city ordinance; and in the case of for
feiture, the license shall not be renewed for the
space Of two years, except by the permission of
council. And it shall be the duty of the clerk
of council to publish quarterly an alphabetical
list OF all persons licensed to sell liquors as
aforesaid. All such licenses shall be taken out
by persons already engaged in business, within
thirty days after the first day OF January, 1889,
and In the case of persons wishing to commence
business later in the year, before commencing
business: and any dealer in liquors ms aforesaid,
falling or refusing to take out a license to sell
liquors as Aforesaid, shall be liable to penalty
OF not more than one hundred dollars for every
day any such person may sell without
license, or be imprisoned for thirty days. or
both.
SEC Is. Every person transactng or offering
TO transact the business of transporting or car
rying goods, etc, passengers or baggage tor
Tor hire. by means OF wagons, drays, trucks,
street railway cars or other vehicles; and every
keeper off public or livery stable empl ying
such vehicles n his busin ass. and every other
person keeping and using street railway ears or
other vehicles in other kinds of business, SHALL
upon paying the tax hereinbefore prescribed,
Ia out a bad "a, which will be furnished by tle
city treasurer for each street car or vehicle to be
employed in such business uhe number Of street
cars or vehicles to be employed to be stated on
oathl, which shall be placed in a conspicuous
place on such vehicle or street car-except
vehicles kept by keepers of public or livery
stables, to be let for hire, aud vehicles used for
pleasure and convenience-and any person
using or employing any vehicle or street car on
such business, without badge affixed, except as
aforesaid, shall, on conviction thereof in the
police court he fined in a sum not exceeding
one hundred dollars. or imprisoned not more
tLan thirty days. or both, in the discretion of
the court.
qulring badges to DO taken out for dogs, and
prescribing other regulations for dogs, far
as the provisions of the same are not inconsist-
Q It with this ordinance is hereby re-ordained
and declared to be In full force,
SEC. IL. It shall be lawful for the mayor of
said city, with the concurrence OF the finance
committee, to appoint, within thirty days after
the first day of January, 1885, q competent per
son, whose duty it shall be to report to the city
treasurer, from time TO time, all persons In said
city required to make any return or take out
any license required by this ordi-
nance, who shall neglect or omit to
do so, and all property subject to
taxation. but not returned, and to assist the
said treasurer in making returns for and assess
ing taxes against such defaulters. asprovided
in the foregoing sections of this ordinance. and
to perform such other duties in connection with
the assessment and collection OF taxes as may
be required OF him by the said mayor and
finance committee. And such persons shall
continue In the performance of his duties only
so long as his services shall be considered
necessary by the said mayor and finance com
mittee, and shall receive such compensation as
they shall specify
SEC. 49, That the oty treasurer be and he is
hereby directed to report TO council at the first
meeting in every quarter the amount of money
expended by each committee up to date of re-
port. and as soon as any committee making any
disbursements shall have reached the limit pro
vide1 in the budget, the treas irer lall at once
notify the chairman of such commit tee.
SEC. 10. This ordinance snail BE- subject to al
iteration and repeal. in whole or In part, Mt any
time during the year 1889, shoull II be deemed
advisable; and no such amendment OF rep IA IN
any particular shall be construed to impair the
right Of council to . isess aud levy a tax for the
whole of said year 1889, whenever made.
SEC. 20. All ordinances and paris of ordi-
nances conflicting with the provisions OF this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided,
uevert heless that so much and such parts of
ordinances heretofore passed as provide for the
isani pera md aftfn rpamapt nf nj
tax or assessment, or part OF a tax or assess
ment required by any such ordinance and now
remaining unpaid shall continue and remain of
force so as TO authorize the treasurer to issue
such executions, and the marshal to collect the
same, until such taxes or assessment shall be
fully paid
Ordinance on its first reading.
BY Finance Committee
AN ORDINANcE to fix the salaries and compensa-
ton of The officers of the government Of the
city of Savannah, hereafter named.
SECTION !. The mayor and aldermen OF the
city Of Savannah In council assembled do here
by ordain, Tint from and after the next election
OF each Of the city officers, hereinafter named,
bis salary and compensation shall be as herein
after set forth. viz:
The Mayor, per anDum. $500 90
Clerk of Council, per annum .......... 1900 90
City Treasurer, per annum ............ 2,400 90
City Marshal, per annum .............. 1900 90
City Printer (by contract) ............
Clerk of the Market, per annum. ..... 800 90
City Surveyor, per annum ........,.... 1000 90
Messenger OF Council, per annum ..... 900 90
month ...................... 81 so
Keeper Forsyth Place. per annum .... 900 no
Corporation Attorney per anDum. 300 o.
Chief Fireman per annum ............ 800 90
Assistant Chief Fireman ............ 450 90
Engineers Fire Department, per annum 900 90
Drivers Fire Department, at the rate
per month, $50 and $50.
Tillerman Fire Department at the rate
per fnOuLU. " w
per per annam '......''4'......'.''. y. 900 90
Harbor Master, and TO furnish bis own
Deputy whenever required. and shall