The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1917-06-23
ORDINANCE NO. 1919.

OhDlN ANCE NJ. 1873.
AN ORDINANCE governing. regulating and
fixing fees of Mercantile Licenses in the
City of Pleasantville. New Jersey, and reg
ulating the businesses licensed.
Section l. Be 1t Ordained by the Common
Council of the City of Pleasantville that no
person or persons. firm or corporation, shall
engage in the carrying on of any store, bust
ness, trade or occupation in the City of
Pleasantville, nor aid or assist as employee,
clerk or otherwise in carrying on such bust
ness or store or in using any wagon, vehicle.
stand, store or other place or thing, nor sell
or offer for sale any goods or things for
which a license is required by the terms of
this ordinance unless a license as herein
provided for shall have been first obtained
therefor.
Section p. Be it further Ordained that
application for licenses shall be made to the
City Clerk of the City of Pleasantville. and
no license shall be granted until payment
for the same shall have been made. Every
license shall specify by name the person,
firm or corporation, to which it shall be
issued, the business, trade or occupation for
which 1t is granted and the location at which
such business, trade, or occupation is to be
carried on. No license shall be granted I'M
der this ordinance for any theatre, scenic
theatre. moving picture show or other like
exhibition or amusement until the Building
Inspector shall certify in writing to the City
Clerk that the applicant has complied with
the ordinances and regulations of the City
of Pleasantville protecting life and property
relating to such places. The certificate of
license shall be conspicuously displayed on
lie PROMISES Il uSllt VI SlOIe =
conducted. Licensees having no local place
of business shall exhibit their licenses when
requested to do so by the Mayor, City Clerk
or any officer of the police department.
Section 8. Be it further Ordained that all
license fees shall be due and payable to the
City Clerk at his office on the first day of
July in each year and all such licenses shall
be granted for one year, the term thereof
commencing on July LIST and expiring on the
Both day of June thereafter.
Section /. Be it further Ordained that in
case any person after having been duly
licensed to conduct any of the businesses,
stores, trades or occupations herein required
to be licensed desires to add to such licensed
business, etc, and conduct Herewith any
other business, store, trade or occupation not
included in any classification for which his
existing license was issued, he shall pay an
additional fee amounting to one-half of the
amount prescribed by this ordinance for the
business, store, trade or occupation so added
and be entitled, to receive thereupon a new
certificate including the new business, etc.
No such person shall conduct such additional
business or store without having first secured
such license as herein provided for.
Section 5. Be it further Ordained that the
license fees shall be paid annually as above
provided to the City of Pleasantville for
maintaining and operating stores for the con-
duct of and conducting the businesses, trades
or occupations herein named at the place to
be designated in the license certificate issued
therefor, if so designated, and shall be as
follows, (the names used being a designation
of the businesses, trades or occupations re-
quired to be licensed)
| Automobiles or IaXl-CdDS uSeQ LOT llTe
other than automobiles commonly
called "Jitneys', (Which jitneys are
automobiles engaged in the business
of carrying passengers for hire and
which are held at, announced or ad-
yertised to operate or run over any
of the streets or public places in the
City of Pleasantyille and indiscrimi-
nately accept and discharge such
persons as may offer themselves for
transportation either at the termini
Z or points along the way or route on
uhfnb said automnhi1p iS ngpI or
operated or NAV be running) each. $1,000
supplies and accessories. 1000
utomob sales rooms, each. ..... 1900
Bakery 500
Boarding houses, cottages, hotels, inns
and taverns or other buildings used
by the public for sleeping or lodging
purposes for each sleeping ROOM. 20
Bottling agents or representatives SELL
ing or delivering soft drinks -. 1000
Rill and Sign posting $500
Cart, one horse, each ............. 800
Cart two horse. each 800
Circus 10000
Coal or ice wagons or carts, each, 800
Coal and lumber yards, saw mill,
grain, lime and cement. ......... 5000
feed 5000
Coal yard and ice ............... $500
| Clothing alone 7.50
boots and shoes .......:..... 1900
Confectionery, wholesale and retail. 1000
Confectionery and ice cream. ....... 1000
Cigars and tobacco retail ...... 500
Cigars and tobacco wholesale and
Cigars, barber shop, pool parior, shoe
shining parlor, selling from case
Delivery automobiles used to deliver
goods in any business hereby IL
cenSed o.OO
Delivery wagons used to deliver any
goods in any business hereby licens-
ed, each o.oo
Delivery wagons or automobiles other
than above 1000
Department stores 5000
Dry Goods and Notions 1000
Drug Stores 1900
Express, one horse wagon, each 500
Express, two horse wagon, EACH. 1000
Flower Vendors 800
Stores for sale of small articles com
monty called Three. Five and Ten
sto Tea' o or p1aces Tor sale of Fish. WV
oysters and CLANS ............. 1900
Flowers and Plants .............. 500
General store selling groceries, meats,
Ing """ 1900
Groceries 500
Groceries, meats and provisions. 49,. 1000
Gents Furnishing Goods, Hats and
Caps Observation-Disclosures. 1000
Hack, Omnibus, Carriage used for hire
Gone horse) and driver, each 49,. 500
Hack, Omnibus, Carriage used for hire
1.-TWO horse) and driver, EACH. 7.50
Hokey-Pokey Dealers, Ice Cream or
Peanut vendors, each wagon or cart 1000
Hot houses. each 500
General Hardware, c............. $500
Ice Cream parlors ............... 500
wholesale and retail ...........S 1000
Ice Cream stands ............... 500
Jewelry 500
Junk Dealer 5000
Junk Dealer gathering junk by Wag-
on or otherwise; Junk meaning
scrap or other old iron, waste cot
ton, odds and ends of copper, brass,
lead and other materials or articles
of any kind that are useless for
their original purpose, for the pur-
pose of sale or otherwise ......... 5000
Laundry Delivery Wagons Gone
norseJ o.oo
horse) 500
Lunch Stands 500
Lumber yard and mill ........... %. 90
Ladies' Millinery and Furnishings. 1000
Motor Cycles and motor cycle supplies 800
Meats 500
Oyster Wagon (selling on streets) 500
Storage Plant or place for wholesale
or retail sale of Oils, Gasoline, Pc
troleum, grease, etc. ........... 1900
Delivery Wagons or automobiles SELL
ing Oils Gasoline. PptrOleum Wa0-