Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-04-28

~ !; i'c IL ORDAINED by the Common and
Select Councils of the CITY OF Norfolk
xhat no person shall engage In any bust
ness III the said CITY of Norfolk, roi: which
s q license Is REQUIRED by the laws OF the
CITY. without first having applied for and
OBTAINED such license. under penalty of
hundred doinrs; and that for the year bc
ginning on the LIST day OF February, 1899,
a and ,,n nT each year thereafter, the taxes
other property shall be as follows:
x. Upon all lands, wharvcs and lots and
other improvements thereon and upon ali
personal prosperity of every dpscriut,on
except such real and personal property
as 1s exempted from taxation by the State
ana except tho bonds issued by the CITY
~ norfolk. nvc cents on every ono hun
e ereu cellars of the assessed value thereof
Slail DE the special water tax required TO
De ievied by tho laws and ordinance; CON
corning the Norfolk CITY Water Works:
i've cents on every hundred dollars OF as,
seSsed value thereof which shall be Dut
aside as q fund for the building OF now
pubic schools on Boush. Charlotte and
renchurch streets. sad fund TO be used
IN paying the interest on any bonds which
may DO issued Tor building said schools
ang said bonds. and ono dollar ana s'Xty
cents on every ono hundred dollars of the
assessed assessed value thereof for general pur-
poses as stated In the ordinance concern
ahs appropriations The said tax, Sl.7O.
s nra II, not not apply to property located in
Ward, but tho tax pm property. both real
and personal. in Atlantic CITY Ward
= th DC one dollar ANA twenty cents on
Sa!uc thereof, and the tax on propertv
U1tn real and personal, IN Brlmblcton
o ma ~. snail be one dollar and sixty cents
OH the ono hundred dollars of the asses
seu value thereof. except that the same
EASES OF property in said wards arc cx-
exempted I'm tho other wards OF tho siid
Sity, ana except such property In Bram-
s nie Ion, Ward and Atlantic City Ward as
Al xtstft.
! !ht, mentioned property. in addit.3n TO
Inc INC SAD tax Of one dollar and twenty
Iar and sixty cents IN Bramblcton Ward
on inc ono hundred dollars of assessed
value thereof shall he liable to the said
SPECIAL water tax of five cents ON the hun
uTed dcalars of the assessed value thereon
.. ON the salary or income received nv
any persons during the year ending JanIi
each one hundred dollars value Thereon =,
excess excess OF SIX hundred d5dars. providcI
pei shall be exempt from taxation. and
PROVIDED further. that no income shall be
. s,nre9 ,d taxed which may he derived from
any business calling or profession, or
subject to taxation otherwise taxed in
uu 5 ordnance except as hereinafter pro-
vided: provided. also, that the tax on
salary ant. incomes OF persons residing In
Ntlantc CITY Ward shall be one dollar
ana twenty cents or I'm Bramblcton Ward
S oH uoila ana sixty cents On the hundred
uo'"IS tne assessed value thereof
No tax shall he assessed unon Tho
tin . - ~ unS Dunk or banking ussociu-
STA STATE or t7f the United States and located
an IN INC city Of Norfolk. hut the siockhold-
Ss IA such banks or banking associations
SNAIL be assessed and taxed on The ,nnrl,ni
Nai1c OF their shares of stock therein nj
55ne SAME rate that is assessed ana taxed
Dy inns ordinance upon other moncvcI
capital IN the hands OF individuals resid-
ing IN the ward of the city where. is In.
Gated the bunk or banking associntion Of
the stockholders so assessed ana laval ~
E,ch bank or banking association a Fore
s s'ss. as soon after this ordinance takes
effect as possible and hereafter on tho
FIRST day OF February OF each wear sb'tl
make IN and return to the Comm Ssionor
which shall bo given tho ma mcs or In ,n
stockholders. tho number or shares owned
OF OF ned or controlled ny each. the market
residence: 1t shall he the dutv ~ Tho sai'
SominiSsioner of the Revenue us soon
htitcr THIS ordinance takes effect as possi
PIC ana on or after tho first day OF Feb
ruarS In each year hereafter 10 nssess
each stakeholder upon the shares of the
~ a., est,inated at the market value on
III iiTst hay or February 1899. and on the
SAD SAD first day OF February in each wear
nt hn Ter, tax at the same rate per sooo
posed by this ordinance on other moncvcrJ
capital IN the hands OF individuals rcsid-
img IN tho ward OF this city where is To-
Shted me bank or banking association cf
the stockholders so assessed. ana II chaii
further he the duty OF the commissionns.r
uio me IKE, hevenme TO make out three assess
stcHt HStS ana givo ono TO such bank or
oaanking association. one 10 tho C.olector
OF CITY Taxes and I<cvics and retain ono
Inc assessment list delivered 10 snti
pank or banking association shall he M
tco to tho bank or banking association
s or Shn tax assessed against lis stock
noldcrs and each or them. and have an,
LeeaI erect and forco OF n summons unon
ousgeStlon formally issued and rcrulnrIv
Sn,Son' nc YAK assessed upon each stock
uoider IN SAID bank or banking nssocin
ton shall be tho first lien upon Tho s,o"i.
S Stanaing IN his namo and upon tho divi~
ne.,us une ana TO become due thereon. no
nave nave priority over any and al! liens bv
. o orSo o, l,rmst. mortgage; bill of sale or
nolder, and take priority over All liens Nv
execution. Earnishmen or attachment pro
S,o 49, Sue1 , cut by creditors OF the stock
shall hold the dividend or Other t,,nd
SWhlch belongs 10 the stockholdor and in
~. , ouSiody az me time the assessment Est
Is SSccivcd or that shall thcrea ftcr come
under US control. for the use of tho civ
ana apply mo same to the payment of tho
be acquitted and discharged from mi in
piiity to the stockholders for tho money
mus disbursed; provided. that AFTER max
Revenue any bank or banking associatton.
Oh or before the first day of ,Junc in c,ri,
year. which shall so elect. may pay the
ta%es assessed against tho stockholdcrsi
10 the Collector OF City rIxca and I,nv,cs
But should said bank or banking associo
zion fail to elect and pay to said Collector
against its stockholders on or before the
first dav OF June in each year. thcn il
shall he tho duty of said Collector of
City Taxes and Lcv.es to collect SAID taxes
therein assessed, and TO this end levy
upon the stock OF tho taxpayer, or SO
much thereof as Is necessary 10 pay said
tax. and sen the same at public auction
for cash. as other chattels and personal
property arc sold under execution. lilo
shall give tho purchaser bill of sale
made under his hand and seal. Tho bank
or banking association in which such
bank stocks stands on presentation by tho
purchaser OF his bill of sale shall cause
the stock therein described to be trlns-