The Coolidge examiner., 1945-12-21

/ companies. tailoring, cleaning and
pressing establishments. sales
stables. second hand dealers, bar
Der shop keepers dealers in fruit.
nuts and confections, electric light
/ companies. gas companies. laun-
/ dries. banks. money brokers. and
moving picture theaters. auto and
/ or trailer parks and courts shall
| paw a quarterly license tax based
upon their aggregate volume OF
| sales: those whose aggregate vol
ume of sales are Fifteen Hundred
! (sl.5O0.00) Dollars or less per quar-
/ ter. shall pay license tax of So. 90
per quarter: those whose aggre-
! gate volume of sales per quarter
Is more than Fifteen Hundred
| (SI.5OO. .OO) Dollars per quarter.
shall pay in addition TO the base
rate of $500 an additional soc for
each one thousand dollars. or frac-
ton thereof. of their aggregate
sales per quarter.
The Town Clerk shall make dill
gent inquiry as TO all persons,
firms. partnerships. individuals or
corporations in the Town of Cool
idge liable to pay a license tax
hereunder and the aggregate vol
ume of sales of each. and require
each person firm. partnership. in
dividual or corporation to state In
writing the probable amount OF
business which they. or the per-
sons. firms, partnerships ,individ-
uals or corporations they represent
will do in the next succeeding
quarter. Such statement shall be
based on the amount of business
done by them in the preceding
quarter. but If no business was
done. then the statement shall be
for the probable amount of busi-
ness expected TO be done in the next
succeeding quarter. and therupon
such person. firm. partnership, in
dividual or corporation must pro-
cure a license tax for the term de-
sired. Where an underestimate
has been made by the applicant the
license for the next quarter shall
include the amount in default. plus
10es interest on the amount In de-
fault
Except In accordance with the
order OF a court having jurisdiction
IL shall be unlawful for any town
clerk or other person charged with
any duty connected with or relating
TO the assessment or collection OF
the license tax. to divulge or make
known In any manner the aggre-
gate volume OF sales or any par
ticulars set forth or disclosed In
any report or return required un-
der this Ordinance.
(bD Billiard and pool halls shall
pay a quarterly tax based on the
number of tables: for three tables
or less the license tax shall be
$500 per quarter. and for each
table over three tables. license
tax OF $500 per quarter for each
table.
(c) Bowling alleys shall pay a
quarterly license tax OF $500 per
quarter per alley.
Cd Dance halls shall pay a Ii
cense tax OF $500 per dance
(e) Hotel. innkeepers. and lodg
ing houses of ten rooms or less
shall pay quarterly license tax
OF $500 per quarter; and for each
room in excess Of ten rooms shall
pay an addition license OF Csc per
room per quarter up TO 80 rooms
and for each room in excess of 30
rooms shall pay an additinal Ii
cense of CSC per room per quarter.
CD Insurance agents. having a
fixed establishment. shall pay a
quarterly license tax of $1,000 per
quarter.
(g) Real estate agents not herein
otherwise classified shall pay a
quarterly license tax of $1,000 per
quarter, provided, however, that
the provisions OF this section shall
not apply to those individuals not
buying or selling who act solely as
rental and collection agents for
other parties. II is further speci-
fled here that said collection and
rental agents shall pay a license
tax of $500 per quarter.
Chr Hawkers, peddlers. agents
or canvassers of every kind OF
merchandise and agents owning,
maintaining or conducting fixed
place of busiess in the Town OF
Coolidge shall pay quarterly IL
cense tax of $500 per quarter.
(D Pawn brokers shall pay Ii
cense tax of $500 per quarter.
% Draymen shall pay quar-
terly license tax of $500 per quar-
ter.
Ck) Taxi cab companies entering
Coolidge to unload passengers shall
pay a license tax of $3.50 per quar-
ter.
0) Taxi cab companies with
fixed location in the Town of Cool
idge shall pay a license tax OF