The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1900-04-20
AN ORDINANCE.
To Raise Supplies for
the Fiscal Year Com
mencing May I, 1900,
for the Town Of Union,
s. G..

Be it ordained by the Mayor and
wirlens Of the Town of Union, S. c.,
in council assembled and by au .horiiy
OF the sane:
That tax to c)ver the expenses Of
said town of Union from the first day
Of May. 1900, to the frat d,y cf
Ma, 1891, be levied and collected in
manner and form as follows:
SECTION /. That tax Of five (5)
mills upo1 every dollar Of the valus
0; resi- estate, personal property, stock
in TIA le, is hereby levied to meet the
ordinary expenses f municipal gov
crnmeut Of said town for the fiscal
year commencing the first day of May,
1900
SEC ,. That a tax Of % mills
upon every dollar Of, value of real
estate, personal property and stock in
irale, is hereby levied to pay Interest
o. bonds for building and eqnipping
u sewerage system, bonds for Improve
men; aad cnlArging present system of
water works and bonds f,r baildins n
town hal, during the fiscal year be.
ginning tie tisst Of May, 1900.
SIC. ) That tax of y mills
n?on every collar OF the value Of all
! real estate, personal property and
stock ii trade, is hereby levied to pay
! interest on water works aDd electric
! Light bDniS.
%Ey. (. TDnt TIE cum Of three GO
dollars be fixed aa communication for
street or olu duty, ana the said sum
to be pail by all able bcdied male
p2rspus ALL to perform CIR cause TO
he perform el tie labor herein re-
qn;rl1, b&jwesn tie ages cf eighteen
| (IS) AMI fifty (50) years, who reside
within Tho corporate limits of said
town, except ordaiued ministers and
those exempt by law, aud auy person
liable to this tax. who shall fail to
pay the slme within the time spcci-
led ah&ll ! o required 10 work on the
streets Of tbo ciiy six days under the
! Cir, ctiDn of the street overscer, and
any person failing either to pay said
cimmu:ation CT pe:form said labor,
shall Ec brorght before the Mayors
court anl upon conviction. shall be
fined in sum not exceeding ten dol
lars or imprisonment not exceeding
iwel t. days, either or both.
SIC. ,. That the Town Clerk ard
Treasurer 60 proceed at once to col
ltc3 !ic tlxos herein levied, and tbs t
lie shall keep his books open from Il G
!;,st Day # May, next, to The first
day Of Juue, 1900, after which time
ho shnN proceed by distress, n other
VIE "a prescribed by law, 10 collect
slch as rcmains unpaid, with pen
atty of twenty (20) pr cent. and
cas' of collecting added.
SIC. g. That the basic Of value
for tAx.ti3n Of zeal estate, personal
pr party and stocl; in trade, stall be
taken from assessments as levied by
the c~un'y Auditor in February,
1890.
SEC. !. Every i;inerart physician
or vcLder or seller Of medicines,
patent CT of his own make. or prac
,iciag as an itinorAnt his p: ofession or
calling, shall pa license Ct no. LEES
than s. Ier day or $50 par week, in
tie discretion Of the Mayor 1 nd town
council.
Sc. 8. Every person or persoi 9
peI"jing or selling within the corpo:-
ste Limits, fruits, poultry, vfge able q,
butter, eggs or other like artic'es ,f
produce SHALL pay license Cf ten (l0)
dollers Ter annnm or five 90 dollars
| per qlGr;er ofthree (3) months, or one
! o. doilNr per day. Provided, That
lhIs section shall not be held to appl y
to sellers Of rcoduc, ani like cl,arac-
nr raised on farms in Union co@nty,
! ) &.
SO. 9. Each and every dealer OF
c !npauy retailing fresh meats, such
as bSof, mutton, pork and the like
shall pay q license Of thirty.fye (35
lollars. Provided, That this section
abail not nc held to apply to person.
aci!ing any Of the aforesaid kinds @
meats in quanti;ies of not 'e:s thar
-qIartfr Of The animal, such per
85n .hGll frat make and file an aft
aavit with the Clerk Of the C,unci
setting fifth the following fac:s
l. Tic name and post oflice al
dress Of r:rsrEs proposing to sell.
2 That tha animal or animal
hv.,hc:cd were raised ny or on farm
81 H." propos'a v.rder.
3. Tia; the meat to be offered i
IN s0unA and wholesome c,rdi,i N
Up I fling such sf!i lavit TIE Clc.l