The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-12-21
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AN ORDINANCE FIXING AMI
REGULATING THE LICENSE, AMI
THE MANNER AND FORM OF
GRANTING AND ISSUING SAME
ON VARIOUS LINES OF BUSI.
NESS, CALLINGS, OCCUPATIONS
AND PROFESSIONS IN THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, AMI
PROVIDING THE PENALTIES
FOR THE NON-PAYMENT THERE
OF, AND THE VIOLATION HERE
OF.
Be it ordained by the General
Council OF the City of Paiucah
Kentucky:
Section 1. That on and after the
first day of January, 1909, and on
the same day in each succeeding
year thereafter. no person, firm
company or corporation, shall en-
gage in any business, calling or pro-
fession, hereinafter mentioned, until
they have first obtained license
therefor as hereinafter required, and
shall pay the amount of said license
to the City Treasurer; and IL not
so paid on or before the first OF
February OF each year hereafter,
they, or each of them falling so to
f, do, shall be proceeded against in
the police court in the City of Padu-
cab, for violation thereof, as herein
after provided: And on the presen-
tation of the Treasurer's receipt OF
said payment to the city clerk, said
city clerk shall thereupon issue a
license TO any person, firm, company
OF corporation applying for same, ex-
lcept as hereinafter provided, provii-
ed said person, arm. company or cor
poration shall have first complied
with all the laws regulating the is
sual and granting of such licenses.
All licenses shall have the year 70,
which same is issued, printed or
stamped On the face of same in large
figures, and 1t shall be the duty OF
the person to Keep same posted or
otherwise exposed in some conspicu-
Gus place, in their place of business,
where the same shall at all times be
within the public view. A license so
issued by the city clerk shall not au-
thorize any person, firm, company or
corporation TO do business other than
those to whom license are issued, as
stated upon the face OF the license.
Sec. 2. License herein granted or
issued under any OF the provision
of this ordinance, shall not be as
signable or transferable, and shall
not authorize any other person, 9TH
er than therein mentioned to DO any
business under said license, ana
wherever any person, Arm, company
or corporation has acting for him.
lher, them or It, sub-agent whose
place of business is separate and dis
tlnct from the place OF business of
the licensee, then an additional II
cense for each of said sub-agents
shall be required.
Sec. 3. Each license so Issued
shall specify the name of the person,
firm, company or corporation. to
whom It shall be issued, and shall
designate a particular place at which
the business shall be carried on, ana
a license for any business conducted
at any particular or fixed locality,
shall not authorize a transaction of
such business by any individual.
firm or corporation, othe,
than the one mentioned in the
license.
Sec. 4. Every person, firm, COM
pany or corporation having a license
under the provisions OF this ordi-
nance, shall produce the same when
applying for renewal thereof,
when requested to produce II by the
license inspector or municipal officer
or member OF the police department,
of the City Of Paducah.
Sec. s. All licenses granted under
this ordinance shall bear the correct
date of its Issuance. ana except as
hereinafter provided, shah not be
issued for period OF less than one
year. from January LIST, 1909, and
all licenses shall expire on the 31st
day of December OF each year after
the usual of same, and as long as
this ordinance is in full force and
effect, except that licenses issuei
after the 1st Of January. and before
July list thereafter, shall be charged.
for in the same manner as herein
before required on the pro-rata basis
of the amount of the license under
this ordinance, from the time OF the
Usual OF the same. until the 31st day
of December OF the year following;
and all licenses issued after the LIST
day of July OF each year this ordi-
nance is in effect, shall be paid for
in the manner and form hereinbefore
described for the full six months.
from the LIST of July to the 31st OF
December, but in no event shall a
fractional part of month be
charged for, charge being made foi
full months in all events, but before
said license is granted for any un-
expired part of any year In which
said license is granted. the applicant
therefor shall file with the treasurer
of the city an affidavit giving the
exact time, the business for which
the license is granted was COM
menced, and provided, however. that
this section shall not apply to any
temporary license as provided for in
this ordinance.
Sec. 6. Any person, firm, COM
nanv or cornoraffOn desiring to con-