The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-12-09
An ordinance adopting a Reve.

An ordinance adopting a Reve-
nue. Law for the City of New
Iberia for the Calender year 1906,
was introduced by. Mr.. O Renou-
Diet and adopted by the following
yea and nay vote, to wlt:-Yea.
Messrs Renoudet, VOORHEES,, Fish
or, Stansbury and Indest, Nay
None.
Said ordinance was then presen
ted to the Mayor for examination
aud after examination was re-
turned by him approved and
signed with the seal of the Corpo.
ration thereto affixed.
Said Ordinance reads as follows,
to wit:
Section l BE it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Trustees of
the City Of New Iberia, that there
is hereby levied an annual license
tax for the year, 1906, upon each
person, association Of persons or
business firms and corporations
pursuing any trade, profession, vo
cation, calling or business subject
to licenses under Article two hun
cred aud twenty nine Of the Con
stltution, except persons or corpo
ration engaged in the sale OF
liquors either at retail or whole
sale which businesses are provided
for in other ordinances.
| Section 2 Be it further or
dained etc., That on the End, day
Of January A. D., 1906, the City
Tax Collector shall begin to col
|lect and shall collect as fast al
possible from each Of the persons
or business firms, associations o
persons and corporations pursuing
within the corporate limits of tn
}, City OF New Ioeria any trade, pro
. fession, vocation, calling or bust
moss q license tax as hereinafte
graduated. All licenses unde
this ordinance, shall be due an
collectable DUNG the first tw
, months of the year, 1906, and al
unpaid licenses shall become delir
. quent on the first day of Marcel
1906, and all firms who commenc
business after that date shall b
2 come delinquent unless the licens
is paid within ten days.
81 MANUFACTURERS.
Il That for carrying on each bus
ness of manufacturing subject
4 license under Article 229 of til
Constitution, the license shall b
= based on gross annual receipts {
= said business as follows, to wit
Of First Class-When the sal
receipts are three hundred thou
and dollars or more and undo
; four thousand dollars, the icen'
/. shall be two hundred and t.
dollars. *11V.'
% Second Glass When the sal
& receipts are two hundred thou
5 and dollars or more, and und'
s three thousand dollars, the licen'
% shall be one hundred and fort
IS dollars ...................: ~I4O.'
81 Third Class-When the sal
% receipts are ono hundred and fif'
y thousand dollars or more, and VI
10 der two hundred thousand dollar
= the license shall be one hundrt
% end five dollars. ............. $lOo.'
Fourth Class-When the sa
receipts are one hundred thousar
% dollars OF more, and less than Of
~ hundred and fifty thousand dolla
the license shall he seven
~ dollars. ........... S'U'
O Fifth Class-When the said r
v ceipts are ninety five thousaI
dollars or more, and less than Of
!" hundred thousand dollars, Il
70 Incense shall be sixty five and 3
100 dollars. ................. $65.'
% Sixth Glass When the 81
% receipts are ninety thousand d.
u lars or more, and under five tho'
and dollars, the license shall
~ sixty three dollars. $500. $685.
Seventh Class-When the "a
" receipts are seventy five thousal
70 dollars or more, and under nine
thousand dollars, the license sh'
10 ha fiftv two and 5000 dOlla