The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-29

inerctAI sign painting OIL posting anu
advertising bulletin or wall sign paint
ing, without first obtaining A license
so TO do. For a license to conduct the
business Of commercial sign painting
the person desiring such privilege shall
: pay an annual license as 8 contractor.
as provided in Section 9, Subsection IL.
but there shall be no abatement in
such license fee by reason of the con-
Quoting OF such business for shooter
period than twelve months. and for the
privilege OF Conducting the business
of bill posting and advertising bulletin
or wall siSn painting the person OBJ
tanning a license so 10 do shall paw
an annual license Of one hundred dol
liars tsit0.0o). and the person making
application for such last mentioned Ii
cense shall also execute bond In
the penalty Of five thousand dollars
tS5, 900 00), payable 10 the City of Rich
mond with surety satisfactory to the
City Attorney. conditioned that he will
comply with the requirements of this
ordinance. and will also indemnity and
save harmless the city of Richmond
from all damages to persons OR prop
erty by reason of any negligence on
his part in conducting said business.
which bond when 30 approved shall be
filed with the Auditor of the City OF
Richmond. There shall be no abate-
ment for conducting such business for
period shorter than twelve G2)
monihs, unless the person can show
that he has made and will make a
contract or lease for less than year.
and then in that case pro rata
abatement Of such license may be
made; provided. however. that in no
case shall the license fee be less than
fifty dollars $500
b. Every person desiring to obtain
such last mentioned license shall make
written application to the Commits
sicner of the Revenue. and shall in all
other respects comply with the ordi-
nances of the city of Richmond, relat-
ing TO the granting Of licenses for
the conduct of business within the
city Of Richmond. provided. however,
that NO such license shall be valid un-
til the applicant shall have exhibited
TT itc- COMMISSIONER of the Revenue
The bond hereinbefore required, prop
erly executed and approved Is afore-
said
G. Every person conducting the
business last mentioned. licensed un-
der this ordinance, shall have his name
plainly painted or Imprinted upon all
bill boards or other advertising devices
erected or maintained by him. In such
manner as 10 be plainly disce-nible
from the street.
d. ANY person violating anv of the
provisions OF this ordinance shall be
subject 10 hne OF not less than ten
nor more than two hundred and hfty
dollars for-each- nsA-TaeapAFahle
before the Police Justice Of the City
Of Richmond
e. Nothing in this ordinance shall
be construed to require a license tax
OF any local merchant for advertls-
Ing his own goods, when the same Ia
originally manufactured in this city
and displayed upon his own property
or upon property leased by him tFeb.
II, 1919
s. Auetioneers--cener To-
hacco. Others ............s rs 90
for each and every person en-
gagged as such. Not prorated
See ordinance December Is
1915, under Section 90
g. Amusement parks (see
schedule Of shows included I'M
der CSmall shows'D, not pro
Permit Of Mayor required be-
fore license will he issued
:, Artists, not salaried en-
PibNeA .--.-tt-. .+.......-.x % 90
8. l. Baseball parks or games.
exempt under State laws
2 Bands (see musicians
street, Not applicable to local
organizations,
3. Banks. see section ga.
4. Barber shops three
chairs or less .....;.....,...s 10 90
each additional chair. 90
Not prorated,
Baggage ard express
transfer, usual wagon tax
6 Bankers. private tshau
be taxed as loan compauies)
: Bath pariors, Turkish.
Russian or like, when operated
by others than hospitals or
hotels ........... .,.,......s rs 90
s. Brokers-bonds. stocks.
grain, provisions, dry goods
or their agents, either buying
or selling on commission or
otherwise ...,........ ...,.s 100 90
Q. Bill posters, advertising.
etc, TO furnish evidence Of
bond given to city for SIS
90 before license Is issued.
not prorated ................s 100 90
See ordinance February II.
1919 under advertising wall
painters.
lo.-Boarding stables fshan
be taxed as livery stables>
IL Billiards. pool and ba-
gstelle~~hrst table .......s IS 90
each additional table ... Is 90
To fle permit from Hastings
Court before license is issued
See Chapter As Code
II. Black smiths and Wheel
vriehts . s n m
IS. Bowling slleys--irst al
ley ..,... .....s.........,....s 10 o6
each additional alley o.. OF
Permit Of Mayor required be-
fore license will he issued
IA Boiler shops or ma
chinists tShall be taxed as
contractors)
Is Bottlers and wholesale
distributors Of soft drinks In.
cludins mineral and aerested
waters not prorsted .....s 100 90
Is Butchers fShall he taxed
merchants. Section 2s.)
II. Building and loan asso-
Citations. mutual ............s so 90
Building and loan asso
Citations. other than mutual
$1,000 per 81 10000 on capt.
tai Nav LIST each wear.
Is Boot and shoe repairing
shops, not in connection with
a retail husiuess IN nj,