The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1916-11-18

hsslaess firms and corporations pursuing
ans trade profession vocation calling OF
bgsn conducted. pursued. carried on
~ operated within the limits Of the Parish
~ Vest Felciana Louisiana, which may
Ia. subject to such license tax under
Article gs8 of the Constitution Of the
state 1T Louisiana.
SECTION That uu the first DAY Of
January tail. the tax collector shan
begin a. collect and shall collect as fast
an possible from each 81 the persons of
business firms associations 81 persons,
aud corporations pursuing IN the limits
ol said Parish la any trade profession
calling. vocation. ar business, license
tax ay herein provided All licenses shall
he due aud cullsetabEs during the FIRST
two months 81 the YEAR 1917 and all an
paid licenses shall become delinquent on
The inst ds,y Of March Of said gear and
all firms who ronmense business after
that date shall become delinquent unless
the license is paid within ten DAYS
SECTION 3 That the annual pafothtai
license hereby let led Is declared TO be the
same as, and 10 bee graduated In accord
an,s wth the Constitution and the Laws
II the state - Louisiana. now ia force.
and ia hereby declared to be- the same as
fo graduation aud ia amount as the license
law ~ the state 81 Louisiana. NOW 80
f.,frr provided lor state purposes, aud are
e. bee determined in accordance there
with to-wit
At M III Of the General Assembly OF
the state ~ Louisiana Of the session 81
issA and the subsequent acts Of the Gen
sfal Assembly al Louisiana amehdaioiS
thereof II iH hereby declared to he the
intention uf this body to herein losF the
sauye license tax Gor pafochiai purposes
lath as to graduation and amount aS Is
nap Ia force BIS the General Assembly fnl
State putpnsrs. 10 which laws special
reference IL hereby made as being part
hereof for the purpose aforesaid, pro.
yidsa that this restriction shall not applt
10 draIurs iB Distilled alcoholic and mali
Hauars the license fof the carrying on OF
which business as hereinafter provided
in this ordinance.
section That the procedure in the col
lection Of paroehial licenses herein Levied
and that 10 ascertain the amount due fol
same hs the TaS Collector shall he tbs
| VA ,ue az Is nov provided b, law for STATE
purposes and particularly IN Act III "a
| the Gsaefnl Assembly OF Louisiana, Of th'
session 4 1888 as amended hs Subsequent
| acts If the General Assembly aud at sub
sequent see sions aud the penalties i'm
posted upon, aad interests aud costs To b.
| collected from GvliaaurBts, are declared L
b, the same and to lee rollegtcd ~ tn
same manner as provided hy said act o
| the General Assembly tas amended b
subsequent aetsl fur state purposes.
| SECTION F. That for eEery business q
| dealer IN distilled alcoholic or nal
liquors. whether selling bF wholesale @
| retail the paroehial license IL hereb
| levied graduated and determined as fol
lovs. ia this Parish
| when the Rfoss annual receipts - sas'
business ars F'iny Thousand $50 oee 90
Dollars OF mere the license shall he 90
Thousand five Hundred 81, 5ao .0ol Dol
| lars PET ear. OF faf aay part thereof
When the gross annual receipts Of salt
business are Thirty seven Thousand 'sS7,
aaa HAb Dollars and less than $50, '''ih oa. ~
nceus. shall he tine Thousand Foar Hun
dr,d 81 200 oel Dollars per year OF to
ans part thereof
When the sruss annual receipts ~ sal
busisess are Twenty five Thousand tsS5,
1ae aU Dollars OF mere. and less tina
Fhlrt, seven Thousand sa7 0sso eol pol
lars. the license shall be Thirteen Hpndre
sigba 90 Dollars pet year or tot at
pagt thereof
| When the gross annual receipts ot sal
business are less than Twenty five Thou
sand ts25 nao ogp Dollars the license sha
be Ciue Thousand 4 300. ooi Dollars pe
sraf OF far ans part thereof
Section s That the annual license "a
foe parotblal purposes on the sale c
pistols or pistol cartridges aud rifles, o
rife cartridges thank pistols and hlan
cartridges hetels levied shall he the sam
as to graduation aud amount as ao'
provided for state purposes bs Act Ne
Of the regular session If ia. t!enefl
| Assembly al the State 81 Louisiana, 81 IN
year tsot. 20 which act special refrryHo
s hereby made for the purpose aforesai
and for Identification herewith and sal
license shall be collected ht the Ia
Collector la the same manner and at th
same time AZ afe collected the oths
license taxes
SectlaH { J'hat ans persons. firm, cot
Iporatlon ~ company having mere tha
one plagp 81 business IN sasd*lufsh sha
pay separate license for each place 4
tasueas la sand Parrish
Section That incorporated municipal
ties exempt hy the Constitution and Law
af this State, particularly under Act M
~ Of The General Assembly Of the sessia
Of lsot 81 the state II Louisiana. situate
In this Parish are hereby declared 90 b
exemp, from the provisions Of this or
dinaBee
section 9 That the parochial license
which are herein levied are declared I
he for the purposes which may be re
quired hy the Constitution and Laws c
this state FOR paroohlai purposes
G. =. HOWELL
President OF the Police jury Of the Paris
of West Foieians
G. r. TooRAEN,
Secretary Of the Police Jury q the Paris
~ West Fehcana
Moved hy 4 G. Cobb, seconded b