Arizona republican., 1914-06-02
ORDINANCE NO. 6

cenSing of NOcduonS, Irdues, CaI- ings. Professions and Businesses Carried on in the City of Phoenix. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CON- MISSION OF THE CITY OF PHOE- NIX, as follows:
 Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, whether as member or members, agent or agents, clerk or clerks, employe or employees. either for themselves or for any other person or persons, firms, associations or bodies corpor- ate or otherwise, or as officers of any corporation, to carry on any trade, calling, profession, business or occupation in this ordinance speci- fled, without having first procured license from the city so to do, and each and every day or fractional part of a day that such trade, call ing, profession, business or occupa- tion in this ordinance specified IS conducted or carried on without such license shall constitute violation of this ordinance. Any such person or persons, agent or agents, clerk or clerks, employe or employees who shall. for themselves or for any other person or persons, firm, asso- citation or body corporate or other wise, or as officers of any corpora tion, conduct or carry on any trade. calling, profession or occupation aforesaid. without having first pro- cured a license therefor. shall for each violation of this ordinance be deemed guilty of a mlsdemeanor, and upon conviction therof by any court having jurisdiction thereof, eX- cept in cases where a different pun ishment is prescribed by this or1i- nance, shall be punished by fine in a sum not exceeding two hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the city jail for a term not exceeding ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment; and the amount or such license fee shall be deemed debt to the City of Phoenix, and such person, agent clerk, employe firm, association and body corporate or either of them, shall also be lia- ble to an action in the name of the City of Phoenix in any court of com- petent jurisdiction for the amount ol the license fee of such trade, call ing, profession, business or occupa- ton as he or they shall or may be engaged in, together with all costs of suit.
 Section ?. Applications for license to conduct or carry on any trade calling, profession, business or oc- fnr vrh oh, iS or may hereafter be, required, shal be made in writing to the City Col lector, which said application shal be accompanied by such affidavit ol affidavits and such bonds as art herein, or may hereafter be, reQuir ed.
 Section g. All licenses issued un der the provisions of this ordinance shall state the person to whom is sued, the business, calling, Occupa ton, vocation, profession or trade t' be followed or carried on, and thu place or places at which the same il to be conducted or carried on, ant the amount of the license tax O fee therefor, and shall be in a forn to be prescribed by the City Auditor They shall be signed by the Cit. Manager and the City Clerk, an' delivered to the City Collector, wh shall make delivery thereof upon re cipt by him of the license tax there in shown. Duplicates of each origl nal license issued shall also be made and each applicant receiving an orl ginal license shall receipt thereto upon said duplicate, and the Cit Collector shall, at the close of busl ness of each day, deliver to the Cit Auditor the receipted duplicates o all licenses delivered by him durlni the course of the day, together wit the applications made therefor an the affidavits and bonds, if any, ac companying the same; and shall als keep a full and accurate record an account of all licenses delivered b. him and to whom issued and tn amount received therefor, in separ ate book kept for that purpose. N license issued hereunder shall be as signed or transferred, and any at tempted assignment or transfer thereo shall be void, and shall work forfei
 
 cense fees and taxes paid therefor.
 Section A. All licenses shall b paid for in advance in legal none of the United States at the office the City Collector; and except herein otherwise provided, a separ ate license shall be procured for eac branch, establishment or separat place of business, which license au thorizes the person, firm, assoclatlo or body corporate obtaining 1t t carry on, pursue or conduct onl that trade, calling, profession, busi ness or occupation described in sue license, and only at the location 0 place of business which is indicate thereby.
 The license in this ordinance pro vided for single performances or par ades or for single days shall be du and payable to the city on the pre- ceding day in advance.
 The monthly license in this ordi nance provided, or hereafter requir ed, shall be due and payable to tn city on the first day of each cal endar month in advance for all per sons, agents. firms or corporation who have for the previous mont been licensed to carry on such trad calling. profession, business or oc cupation; and for all persons, agent firms or corporations who have nc been licensed for the previous cal