St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-01-15

Sec. 5. Be it further ordain-
ed, ETC., That no forced collec-
ton Of taxes due upon nova
BILE or immovable property
shall be made before the time
or date set apart for the forci-
BILE collection Of stat taxes.
Sec. 6. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc., That it shall be the
duty of the Town Tax Collect
or to receive and collect the
taxes, interest, penalties and
cost due thereon to said town
within such time and in such
manner as is provided by the
existing State laws for the col
lection Of taxes due the State
of Louisiana, and is provided
for by the charter Of this
town.
Sec. Z. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc., That this ordinance
shall take effect from and af-
ter its PRONUNCIATION.
Sec. 8. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc.,
That all ordinances or parts
of ordinances in conflict here
with or inconsistent to this or
dinance, be and the same are
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Thus done and passed in
regular session convened on
this the 7th day of December,
A. D., 1915.
H. S. JOSEPH, Mayor.
Attest: M II. LYONS,
Clerk.
Moved by Smith, second
ed by Chaser that the above
and foregoing ordinance be
passed. On roll call the vote
was. as follows:
Yeas: Smith, Chaser, Jones,
Long and Lyons. Nays: None.
NO.. IS.
To license the business OF
conducting a barroom, cabaret,
coffee house, Or other place
where alcoholic or. Intoxicating
liquors or medicinal prepare
lions of any kind sold directly
of less than five gallons.
Sec. /. Be it ordaasd by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen
of the Town OF Melville, La,
in regular session convened,
That every person, or persons
or otherwise, who shall engage
in the business of conducting a
barroom, cabaret, coffee house
or other place where alcoholic
or Intoxicating liquors or medi-
cinal preparations of any kind
sold directly or indirectly Of
less than five gallons the mini
mum license for the year 1916
and each subsequent year
thereafter unless otherwise
changed shall be Eight Hun
dred ($80O.0O Dollars.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordain-
ed, ETC., That all applications
for licenses for the above bust
ness shall be made in strict
compliance with the statute of
the State of Louisiana under
the act known as the Shattuck
act and not otherwise.
Sec. 8. Be It further ordain-
ed, ETC., That no. half license
shall be Used under this ordi-
nance unless upon the full pay
ment of the full years license
herein provided for.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordain-
ed, ETC., That all persons or
otherwise, who shall obtain a
license to conduct the above
described business shall com
ply strictly with all the pro-
visions Of the Shattuck Law
now inscribed upon the Revised
Statutes Of the State Of Louis
lana, not otherwise.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordain-
ed, etc..
That all ordinances or parts
of ordinances in conflict here
with be and the same are here
by repealed and that this or
dinance shall take effect from
and after December 31st, 1915.
Thus done and passed in
regular session convened on
this the 7th day Of December,
A. D., 1915.
Fl. S. JOSEPH, Mayor.
Attest: LYMAN III. O
Clerk.
Moved by Smith and second
ed by Chaser that the above
and foregoing ordinance be
passed. On roll call the vote
was as follows:
Yeas: Smith, Chaser, Jones,
Long and Lyons. Nays: None.
NO. Sc
An ordinance for the levy
ing and collecting of Town
Licenses.