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AN ORDINANCE PK OVIDING FOR AND FIXING CERTAIN OCCUPATIONAL. AND
BUSINESS LICENSE FOR THE C3TY Or' CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, AND
PROVIDING PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO C014PLY THEREWITH.
BE IT Ct{DAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION a' THE CITY Cr-"
CLEl-tiI-VATER, IPLORIDA:
SECTIONI. No person shall engage in or manage the profession,
business or occupation hereinafter named, within the City of
Clearwater, unless a City LICI,'NSE shall be secured fribm the
City Clerk of this City, which license shall be issued to each
person or persons on receipt of the amount hereinafter stated,
and the same uhall be signed by the City Clerk and the City
Manager, and shall habe the City Seal. affixed.
SECTION2. Ezeept as hereinafter provided no person, firm, or
corporation shall be required to procure more than one license
for each place of business, and he shall pay therefor the highest
amount payable hereunder for any of the occupations, business,
or profession hereinafter named in which he may engage.
No license shall be issued for a period of less than Six(6)
months, except as hereinafter specifically stated, provided
that for each license issued between. October 1st and April 1st
of.each your tho full amount of license tax hereby imposed shall
be paid: and for each license issued after April lst of each
year, one half of the total amount of l&cense shall be paid:
except that this shall not apply to licenses authorized to be
issued for a period of one week or less.
A. Astronomers on the streets of the city using telescopes
and charging fees, annual li.cen.se tax of ------------------$25.00.
B. Advertising Vehicles equipped with sound device and/or
music, owned or operated by any person, firm or corporation,
who does not maintain or have an established place of business
in the City, shall pay a license tax for each day while
engaged in such business of the sum of -------------------$10.00.
Co Furniture Dealers who do not maintain or have an
established place-of business In the City shall pay an
antnual? lioenss tax of ---------- r^ cx-? :?? r------__-- ---- x¢50.00.!
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D. Insurance Agoricies shall pay a license tax as followsi
a. Fire Insurance, for each company represented,----$25.00
b. Life Insurance, for each company represented,----$35.00
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a. Surety Companies, for each company represented, --? 10.00
d. Other than Life, Fire, Surety, for eaehcompany
represented --------------------------- - --$10,00
Be-Cils-, wholesale dealers in, who do not have or maintain
an established place of business in the City, for each Truck
used in said business ------------------------------------- 050400
F. Neon Signs----------------------------------------- $25.00
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from house to house ------------------------------ 4100.00
Merchandising Trucks ------------------------------- 25.00
All license taxes hereby ordained shall be due and payable
on the first day Of October of each year, and if not paid within
thirty(30) days thereafter, the same shall be considered in default,
and it shall be, and it is hereby made the duty of the City
Manager to wake affidavit for the arrest of any person failings
,'. or refusing to pay the same, and to cause the same to be
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roug t e ore the Municipal Court f or trial.
The right to revoke any license issued under the provisions
of this Ordinance, for cause, is reserved to the City of
Clearwater, and said, revocation shall be wade at the direction
of the City Commission,
Any person or persons, fire: or corporation, or association
that shall carry on or conduct any business, occupation, or
profession, for which a license is hereby required, without
first obtaining a license, shall, upon conviction, be punished
by a.fine of not more than two hundred($200.00) dollars, or
be imprisoned for not more than sixty(60) days or bothy
SECTION 3. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewith., be, and the same are hereby repealed.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
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