The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-12-08
ORDINANCE no. %
state ul Louisiana. Parish ul West
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pas meu1 af au annual license tax upon all
persons association at persona az bust.
ness firms. and corporations pursuing any
trade profession vocation az calling af
business tu the Parish II West felelanas
state Of Louisiana. except thob" thst are
expressly exempted tr8m such license taN
lbs Article No $50 Of the Constitution Of
the State Il Louisiana.
Therefore ho rs ordained bs Rhe t4lea
Jury ~ the Parish II West Feliciana.
Louisiana. IH regular session convened on
lbsa the seventh daE ~ November 1917
as follows to.Wit
Section g. That ths5s is AgreuH levied
nm annual license tax el aHd toF tbe year
| lals upon each person, association 81 per
SONS business arms ana corporations puf-
suing any trade 60 profession. vocation.
| saWlag Gag business conducted pursued.
| carried nm OF operated Within the limits
of fbe Parish Of West FeByiaua+ staio
u Louisiana. which utAy be- subject a.
| ssfH license taA under Article No. sss ol
the Constitution 81 the State Of Louisiana
| Section That "a the first day %
| January 1918. ths tax collector shall
lbsl a a. collect and shall epllert a. if1
las fsass5bl., FROM etsh 81 the persons. "r
business firms association ~ persons OF
corporations pursuing ia ihe limits 81 sAh
Parish Ans trade profession, calling ".
Iratlgu of business G. license tax a. hcre'r
provided An licenses shah be due AMI
IranecfIbls during the fast two months e'
the ytar 1918 AMI an unpaid licenses
shall brramr atliuqueni on the Hrst da}
laf March 1915 AnA all firms Who com
mrugr business after that date shalt be-.
come delinquent uulfse the liceHs" IL paid
/. Within fvH tlup days
!. Section g. That the amount oi paIushsai
. lu,rus,z Hereby levied is declared I" bg
tths same as and tD be graduated .h ae.
abfdaurp with the Constitution ana laws
| IT tha state 81 louisiana HrH m force
I lpruFld3us fog State purposes sna tft I"
/ hg determined ln accordance herewith
/ Itu.wf Act N8 ~ - the GeBorA As
ssmhls Of the state ~ Louisiana u TIA
session eft lsss and the subsequent acts 81
a | the General Assembly II Louisiana amen
2 Iaiart thereof 81 IL hereby declared to
h lbe the intention ur this bUdg 60 herein
: lrst thg same HrrHse tax i1r iIarushiai
r purposes both rs lo graduation and
j lamont 1s is H8v Boa force by the General
II Assembly far state purposes, 60 witch
Z laws special reference is hereby made a.
> being part hereof faf 'he purpose afoFe
. saIH prov Ilel that this restriction shall
n Bui sppls lv dealers iW distilled alcoholic
and malt liquors. the license loT carrying
aN pi vHlch huslaess is hereinafter pro
C. s4sed fnf ,n this ordinance
n Section That the procedure in the
s collection uf psroghlal licenses herein
.e levied and that ra ascertain the amount
r. due f.f same bg the tax collector shall be
4 "a, same as is uUv provided by Law fof
.s state purposes aa# PARTICULARLY IN Act
I No IA nf the General Assembly u Louis.
IL lana uf the session u 1895 as amended bs
"a subsequent acts ~ the General Assembly
10 "A subsequent sessions and the penalties
a aua Interest and costs 70 De collected from
i. lrIHuHsnts are declared 10 be the same
Bf md a. be collected In the same manner as
sg provided W the said act Of the General
Assembly Bs subsequent acts ~ the Gen
III raj Assembly fng state purposes
re- ~ratfou That for every business og
e leaIef m Distilled alcoholic "a malt llquol
= whether selling hy wholesale 0f retail, the
A taafuehlal license IL hereby levied. gfad
hcI Htcd and determined iN this Parish 40
"a follows
When Ga, gross annual receipts Of said
al | business arr Fifty Thousand Dollars 1850
!. la0l or more the license shall BE one
/, "a Thousand 1--WE Hundred Dollars - sool
scr wear aF for any part thereof
al When the gross annual receipts Of said
business are Thry Seven Thousand Five
o. Hundred Dollars Jt3T 5ool and less thar
snl Wry Thousand Dollars tIso,0o9 the h.
ense shall he one Thousand -Four Hun
lal tired Dollars 81 toAl per year or for ans
. paft thereof
IA When the guess annual receipts of salt
al business agr Twenty Five thousand Del
Imrs "a. 8H81 RmA less than Thirty Seyef
AL Thousand Five Hundred Dollars t3I5eb
ma the license shall b. ThgrteeA tluudfe.
ne Dollars lIl7oo1 rrT year or for any par
thereof
.cc When the gross annual receipts uf SAT-
Sta business ate less than Twenty Five Thou
"a. sand Dollars t25 0GoJ the license shall b
Il. Ome Thousand Dollars itl oeel pes yea
he ar for auv part thereof
Sc section q The annual license ta2 "a
lff Iparnghial purposes on the sale ~ pistol
~ 81 pistol cartridges rifles o. sine car
,ridgrs blank pistols ard blank cartridge
ses hereby levied shall BE the Same as &
as graduation and amount rs IL now pIo
red ylacl for State purposes By Act Ne. o. q
for The regular session Of the General AZ
his aenti,lg ~ the state ~ Louisiana 81 th
session ~ l4oi 20 which act special refer
ale onrr il hereby made foF the purpose afnre
the said and FOR identification herewith at
for said license shall be collected hy the IA
collector .n the same manner and As h
tax same ume that other lrenssE and take
~ ate collected
indl Section That ans pefH0n. nrm en'pH
,nk rataan ug company having more than ou
the IHlaca ~ business lR said Parish u Wes
asst Fell,laua. state If Louisiana, shall p
by separate license fnr each place - hus
the ness lu Che said Parish
lis. Section s That Incorporated maHigipsl
cry ties exempt hy the Constitution Rnd law
20 ~ the state particularly uHdrT set NJ
and fg2 ~ the General Assembly ~ the stat
u. 81 Louisiana ~ the session af la9i 81
me uatrB Iu this Parish are hereby declare
sol. "a he exempt from ihn prnEisIoHs ~ ID
ordinance