The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-09-22
? Proceedings Of the Police Jury
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poration engaged ia said business, as follows
i First class-When aid receipts are Sl5,00O or
more. the license shall be $40.
Second class-When said receipts are less
than SIS, 600, the license shall be $40.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Paragraph 8-That for every business Of
keeping theatre, opera house, anphI-tfearts
or academy of music, the license shall be based
upon the quantity If space devoted for specta-
| tors. to be calculated by the number of seats
or ordinary space for seats, as follows:
First class-When the number of seats or
| spaces exceeds one thousand, the license snail
| be $50,
| Second elassWhen the number of seats or
j spaces is less than one Thousand, the license
| shall be $25.
| That no museum, managerie, circus or other
hs ps nness they
| first paid a license based on the number OF
| attaches, whether proprietors, performers or
| other employers. as follows:
| First class-When the number OF said persons
/ is fifty or more. the liceuse shall be Si00.
Second elass--When the number of s. said
| persons is twenty-five or more and less than
| fifty the license shall be $75.
| Third class--When the number of said per-
sons is less than twenty-five, the license shall
| be S25.
/ PEDDLERs AND HAWKERs.
| Paragraph 9.-That each and every pedder or
| haWker shall pay an annual license graded as
i follows:
| When travelling on foot, $50; when travelling
/ on horseback, $50; when travelling in two horse
vehicle, 500; when travelling in one horse
vehicle, So; when travelling on any kind of
water craft, $500; and
allowed to sell goods as the clerk or clerks of
/ a peddler or haWktr, but that he or they must
pay license in his or their own name, but
/ that this proFiso shall not apply to water
craft; and
Provided further. that all parochial OF munie-
1 ipal executive officers are her-by empowered
| and directed to cause all peduiers or hawkers
1 to exhibit their state licenses. and the said
/ peddler or haWker failing to exhibit the same,
the said officers are directed and empowered by
4 this ordinance oselze SAID stock or merchan-
/ disc and turn same over to any court of COM
i petent Jurisdiction, with due information as
/ to the violation of this act.
/ Provided further, that said executive officer
] shall be entitled to receive as fees the sam of
| ten dollars in each and every case from any
| peddler or haWker, clerk or clerks employed
| by the said peddler or hawker, when peddling
! without license IN violation of this law; the
same amount of ten dollars to be recovered
| before any court of competent jurisdiction out
| OF the goods SO seized.
/ Provided further, that no license shall be
| issued to any peddler or hawker for less than
/ the full rate for the current year.
i sUsTENANoE, REFREsHMENT AND LODGING.
/ Paragraph 10.-That for every business of
| keeping hotel or boarding house where iodg-
| ing and eating combined, the license shall
! be based on the number of furnished lodging
rooms for guests, as follows:
First class-When said rooms are in number
i thirty or more, the license shall be $50.
Second class-When said rooms are in num-
license shall be $50
Third class-When the rooms are in number
twelve or more and less than fifteen. the license
shall be SIS.
Fourth class-When said rooms are in num-
Der nine more and less than twelve, the
license shall be Sl2.
4 Fifth class-When said rooms are in number
six more and less than nine, the license shall
be S..
4 Provided, that the boarding house pay fifty
(50) per cent. OF the rates OF hotels and
| Provided,
ing house in connection with schools or colleges
for the accommodation Of students and en-
ployees thereof, shall lay any license board
ing mousse keeper. and that no license shall be
required when the number of said rooms is less
than provided for in class five.
For every business of lodging alone, the
license shall be estimated on the same basis
as for hotels and boarding houses, but gradu-
ated at one-half the above rates.
BARRooMs, BILLIARD TABLES. ETC.
i Paragraph 11-That for every business OF
beer saloon, grog shop, beer house, beer gar,
den, liquor exchange, drinking saloon or other
place where anything to be drunk or eaten on
the premises is sold, directly indirectly, the
license shall be based on the annual gross re-
eeipts of said business, as follows.
| First ciass-When said receipts are $500 OF
more, the license shall be $1,000
| Second class-When said receipts S500t
or more and less than $500, the license shall be
| Third class-When said receipts are less than
$5a0O, the license shah be $500.
Provided. license shall be charged for
selling refreshments for charita BILE purposes
4 provided, further, that no establishment self
ing OF giving away or otherwise dispesing OF
any spirits, wines. alcoholic or malt liquors in
less quantities than five gallons shall pay less
When any kind of business provided for il
this paragraph shall be combined with any
other business provided for herein, the same
classification shall be made as prescribed in
this para graph but the price for the licenses
shall be equal to the license requisite for each
| business separately.
That for the business of keeping billiard
| tables, pigeon.hole, Jenny Lind, pool or baga
telle ten-pn alleys, license of $3.50 for each
table or alley shall be paid, in addition to any
other license due by the establishment in
which said tables or alleys may be situated.
/ Provided, that 10 license shall issue for less
than one year to carry on the business, trades
and occupations mentioned in paragraph five
\ and eleven.
Mr.. Klos moved, and was seconded By Mr.. Sc.
vario, that the minimum liquor license be fixed
at $500,
| Mr.. eioette moved that the minimum be fixed
at $3.50. 1 h. motion was seconded by Mr.. armi-
tage, and when put to a vote, resulted as fol-
lows. Yeas-Goette, Armite ge-2 Nays euss.
| tergeron. / sneault, KIos, Seyario-5.
Roll call on Mr.. Klos' motion resulted as fol-
lows: Yeas-Reuss, Rergeron, Esneault Klos,
Seyario-5. Nays-Goette, Armitage-2
4 SODA WATER, CONNECTIONS, ETC.
| Paragraph 12.-That all persons, association
| of persons or business firms and corporations
| engaged in the sale of soda water, mead, con-
fsctons, cakes, etc, exclusively, shall be rated
as follows:
| First class-When the gross sales are 5000 or
| more, the license shall be Sis.
| Second class-When the gross sales are less
than $1,000 and more than $1,000, the license
| shall be $40
Third class-When the gross sales are less
THAI S200U the license shall be S..
1 This paragraph shall not apply to places do
ing the business herein named where alcoholic,
| vinous matt liquors are sold.
! Druggists, etc, selling soda water. mead,
| etc., shall be required to take out license
| under this paragraph.
| PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL OCCUPATION.
| Paragraph 13.-That for every individual or
/ company carrying on the professional or bust.
ness agency for steamboats,, draying, trucking,
4 keeping cabs, carriages, hacks or horses to
bridges and ferries, master nlders, stsvedoTes,
| bill posters and tackers, contractors and me-
| chanics who employ assistance, the license
shaI be graduated into three classes as follows
| First cIass-When the gross annual receipts
are 5000 or more the license shall be $40.
| Second ciass-When said receipts are $1,000
| or more and less than $1,000 the license shall
be Sfo.
Third class-When said receipts are less than
| $1,000, the license shall be S5.
| That every individual or individuals carrying
on the business profession of attorney at law,
physician, editor dentist. oculist, photo
| herein provided for, shall be graded the same
as above set forth, but the licenses. shall be one
| half Of those esta blished by this section pro-
/ Yided, no license shall be issued hereunder for
| less than S2.ao.
| That all travelling vendors of stoves, lightning
| rods and clocks, shallpa license annually of
| Sioo.
1 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.