The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1917-12-15
AN ORDINANCE No. 1873.

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10 levy, collect and enforce pay
ment of an annual license tax upon MI
pcrsons. associations at persons, or
business firms and corporations pursu'
ing ANY trade. profession, vocation.
calling or business except those VINO
are expressly exempted from such
license tax by Act 80 OF the Constitn.
tion aud prescribing the mode and
ethods IN which certain persons SUB
iect to license shall make reports OF
their business,
SECTION l.
BE il ordained by the Board of
Trustees of the City OF New iberia IN
regular sessions convened; that there
IL hereby levied an annual license tax
for the year 1918 upon each person,
association of persons or business hrm
or corporation, pursuing any trade,
professional vocation, calling or bust
ness subject to license under Article
go OF the Constitution.
SECTION ..
Re IL further ordained, etc, that on
the Ind day of January, A. ID. lelS,
the City Tax Collector shall begin TO
collect aud shall collect AS fast as pos-
sibie from each Of the persons or buzz.
ness firms, associations OF persons and
corporations pursuing within the cor
poratc limits, any trade. profession,
calling or business, license TAX as
hereinafter graduated
/ Al La ba Ana a ~ eAllapt a..
Bile during the first two months OF
said year l9lS except licenses for bar
rooms, saloons and coffee houses,
which shall he due and payable on
January 2nd. lolS, and ali unpaid
licences for other businesses or occu.
pntions shall become delinquent on
The Ist day Of March of said year, and
al firms who have commenced bust
ness after that date shall become de-
linauent unless the license Ia paid
WITHIN ten days.
BAR ROOMS, Ere.
/ For every business OF bar room
cabaret, coffee house. cafe, beer saloon
liquor exchange, drinking saloon
grog shop, beer house, beer garden OF
other place where anything to bs
drank on the premises Is sold, direct,
or indirectly the license shall be One
Thousand Dollars. $4,000 0Ol.
/ BILLIARD TABLES, ETC.
| Be it further ordained. etc that FOL
every business OF keeping billiard Ia
bles, pigeon holes, Jenny Lind, poo
or bagateile tables, and ten pin alleys
and box bail alley. from which reve
nue. is derived a license OF live dollars
($5. 00N for eaca sub table or alley shat
be paid, In addition to any other licens'
due by the establishment In which
said tables or alleys may be situated
4 BEER AND LIQUOR DEALERS
(WHOLEsALE).
Be 1t further ordained, etc. that 10
every Wholesale dealer in beer, NAL
or alcoholic liquors Il license of on,
hundred dollars $500 00) shall be col
lected.
BROKERAGE AND COMMISSION
4 Be ii further ordained, etc. for car
! rying on the business or pursuit.
known rs cotton factorage, commits
sion business, sugar factorage, grail
and produce commission houses o
any other factorage aud commission
, business, brokerage In money lothe
than banking business bonds, real en-
state. produce, sugar or other broker
age business except as hereafter pro
vidcd, whether buying or selling 70
actual spot or future delivery, tn,
license shall be based on gross annua
commissions and brokerage on sale
and purchases az follows:
First Class. When the gross com
missions exceed Five Thousand Dol
. lars, the license shall be Twenty Dol
lars, $4,000.
Second Class: When the annua
gross commissions exceed Thre
. Thousand Dollars and under Fiv
thousand Dollars, the license shall b
Zen Dollars, $4,000
Third Class: When the gross annua
| commissions are under Three Thou
sand Dollars. the license shall be Fiv
/ Dollars. 1890
cONFECTIONERIEs. SODA
WATER. ETC.
d BE II further ordained, etc, that al
, persons. associations Of persons o
business firms or corporations engage
In the sale of soda water, mead. con
. fictitious, cakes. bread. etc., exclusive
". shall be rated - follows:
First Glass: When the gross annun
{ sales are Three Thousand Dollars nm,
over, the license shall be Ten Dollars
stftlO 30
!, Gecoud Glass: When the gross an
nnal sales ARE under Three Thousan,
Dollars. the license shall be Fiv
, Dollars. [Sb 90.
4. CHAUFFEUR.
Il ns II further ordained. etc, that III
i persons operating and driving auto
mobilen and other wise sting as
! chauffeur, shall pay i license Of Tws
Dollars, 1890
CONTRACTORS AND MASTER
BUILDERS.
~ Il further ordaIned, etc, that fo,
evefy individuel, Arm, eompany d
4 corporation Carrying pn Tho psofos
6ioa AZ boeineAn ~ oontfoetQt1, nneloI
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