The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-04-25

IHE CITY DEBT, INCLUDING THE
M ,!EI IIr,o TIE r6 GENER /, APPR95:
GINNING JULY lST,. 1887.
Section l.-Be it ordained by the Common
that no person shall engage In any busi.
ness IN the said City OF Norfolk, for which
license Is required by the laws OF the
city, without first having applied for and
obtained such license. under penalty Of no.
less less than twenty, Nor more than one nun
dreu dollars; and that for the year begin
ming on the lst day Of February, 1857, and
Tor each year thereafter, the taxes on
property shall be as follows:
section 2-CPon all lands, wharves and
lois ana other improvements thereon and
upon all personal property OF every de-
scription. except such real and personal
property as is exempted from taxation by
INC S it OF virginia, or any ordinance OF
!he city, and except the bonds issued by
the city OF Norfolk, five cents on every
one hundred dollars of the assessed value
thereof shall be the special wafer tax re-
quiled to be levied by the laws and ordi-
iances concerning the Norfolk City Water
works: and one dollar and sixty-tlve cents
On every one hundred dollars Of the as
sessed value thereof for general purposes.
as stated in the ordinance concerning APP
annlv - nSonor nc say taT' M.W; snail not
ward, or In Atlantic City Ward, but the
taT on prSopertX both real and personal, in
on. The one hundred dollars of the ASSESSED
value thereof, ana the taX on property.
1 not real :, and nc personal, in Brambleton
dred dollars Of the assessed value thereof,
except that the same classes OF property
oy the city, as are exempted in the other
wards OF the said city, and except such
property IN Bramblcton and Atlantic City
Maid as is liable for the special water tax,
which last mentioned property, n addition
70 the said tax OF seventy cents in Allan
tic City Ward and one dollar III Bramblc-
Gl11. 3,,f, "A nlo no
assessed value thereof shall lie liable TO
he said special water tax of five cents on
the one hundred dollars OF the assessed
Section Son the salary or income re-
c:e.vcd ny any persons during the year end
cents upon each one hundred dollars value
thereof IN excess of six hundred dollars
provided that the salary Of minister Of
The Gospel shall be exempt from taxation
and provided further, that no income shall
be hereby taxed which may be derived
or subject TO taxation otherwise taxed IN
this ordinances, except as hereinafter pro-
vided: provided, also, that the tax on sal
Atlantic City Ward shall be seventy cents
or in Brnmbieton Ward one dollar on the
one hundred dollars of the assessed value
thereof.
Section 4.-On every male inhabitant who
mss atIaincd inc age vi twentJ-one years
MY cents, except those who arc by law
Section 5.-That the Collector shall give
puDi!c notice by advertisement in two Of
the daily newspapers publ shed in this city
on the first day OF October. and for thirty
DAYS thereaIter that the rolls Of the Com
missioner or the Revenue containing the
list Of taxes have been placed in his hands
Tor collection, and also state I'm such notice
the proViS. on of law relative to the prompt
payment Of taxes. lie shall attend at his
Office daily between the hours OF Il. M
ana p; m.;.from the first to tho thirty-first
Of receiving from any person charged With
said taxes the whole amount thereof ANY
person who shall fail TO pay the Collector,
Der. the taxes assessed against HIN for tho
year, shall be subjected TO Il penalty OF
three per centnm for the first MONTH and
q further penalty Of one per centum nor
month thereafter during such default until
cent, according 10 The Stale law. Aft e
the penalty shall have reached five per
centum persons failing 10 pay their taxes
shall pay, in addition to the penalty in
tercst on their bills at the rate of sX per
Centum per nnnum.