New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-11-27
LICENSE ORDINANCE

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Mr.. Decourt submitted the 70
loving License Tax Ordinanc
which was on his motion. seconl
ed by Mr.. Jacob, approved b
Section and ordered printed i
the Official Journal for a perio,
of thirty days as provided by law
Sec. /. BE it resolved and or
dained by the Police Jury of Ibe
ria Parish. in regular session as
sembled, that license tax for tn,
year 1916 is hereby levied on al
persons. firms, corporations, pro
LESSONS, trades, vocations or bus
mess occupations enumerated be
low. in the Parish of Iberia anC
outside the Corporate limits OF
the towns of New Iberia. Jeanc.
rette, Loreauville and Delcambre
Sec. 2. That for all bar room
cabaret, coffee house, cafe, erog
shop, beer garden, or any place
where distilled. alcoholic, vinous,
malt or any other kind of liquor
is sold within the Parish, and out
side the Corporate limits of the
towns Of New Iberia. Jeanerette,
Loreauville and Delcambre, the
annual license shall be 100000.
Sec. 3. That for any dance
hall, ball room or other place of
amusement where an admittance
fee is charged, either directly or
indirectly; or where refreshments
are sold. the annual license shall
be $1,000.
Sec. 4. That for any circus or
travelling show, the annual license
shall be "a" when employing 100
persons or more $4,000.
(b) when employing less than 100
persons $4,000.
Sec. 5. For the conduct of the
retail business my any one, either
as principal or agent, the annual
license shall be $500.
(a) when the gross sales shall be
$50, 900 or more (b) when the
gross sales shall be not less than
$40, 600 nor more than $4,000,
$1,000.
(c) when the gross sales shall be
not less than $4,000 nor more
han $4,000 (d) when the gross
sales shall be not less than $4,000
lOr more than $4,000. $1,000.
.e) when the gross sales shall be
%, 900 or less, $500.
Provided however, that if any
distilled, alcoholic, vinous, malt
n other liquor be sold in connec-
ion with the retail business. or
With dance rooms or ball rooms,
hen the license provided for in
section 2 Of this ordinance shall
e charged in addition to the
bOve schedule.
Sec. 6. That each peddler or
awker shall pay a license for the
ear 1916 as follows, viz:
(a) When travelling in any
oat or water craft $4,000.
(b) When travelling in an au-
or any other self pro-
cling vehicle $4,000. f.
(c) When travelling in a two
orse vehicle $4,000.
(d) When travelling in a one
orse vehicle $500.
(e) When travelling on horse
ack $4,000.
f) When travelling on foot,
5000.
Sec. T. Be it further resolved
to-. that the Sheriff or Tax Col
.ctOr shall issue a license to each
awker or peddler, only upon a
ermit issued by the Secretary of
he Police Jury. who shall de-
YER to the applicant for a IL
ense. metal plate. bearing the
gent License Tax. iberia Par
h, La. 1916'' which plate shall
e consciously displayed on the
1T hand. outside Of the vehicle
persued, then in such cases. the
nrson or persons thus engaged
'r which it is issued, or in eases
here horseback or foot peddling
lall carry the plate above pro- {
ded for on Their person. and :.
TALL produce same on the demand
any duly authorized officer of ]
lie Parish. !
Sec. 8. That for every auto
obile. auto truck. motor cvcle
other Salf-pronalIipD vob;oIoI