Fort Walton Beach Ordinance — 82 - Amend Business License — reading text

repairs-alone or in commection with other husiness- 25,00 Restaurants,including hotels,cafes, and other eating places, where meals are served alone or in connection with other Husiness = per Seat At COUNTE Dewan are mm me ace mm meme meee mane 259 Per Seat at tahlen- anna een meee eee a ae we roe moe - 025 Minimum $35.00, Maximum ~-$100.00 Merchandise sold in connection-stock under $1000,00---=- 5.00 stock over $1000,00---<<= 10.00 Bottled Soft Drink Sana a em ee ee ee ee ee re oe 5.00 Cigars,Cigarettes and Tohacco,in connection~--~-~- S eeeatehetan - 5200 Beer&Wine in connection, as per Beer & Wine Ordinance. Roofing Contract Pqqwn- anne eee en eee nnn ce er ee mem ann - 25400 Shooting Galleries-------~ ee nn ee ne ne mene ere me em mm 25200 Shows-Traveling, using own tent and not in licensed theatre= Per Weekwnn--we- nnn enn 100.004 PLUS 5% of the Gross Skating Rinks-5% of gross receipts plus occupational tax of-- 25/00 The Operator of each skating rink shall keep the same records as the Moving Picture Theatre Operator. This license shall he payable at the same tiie as that provided far Motion Picture license tax, and the agent of the Town shall have the same right with respect to inspection of records and the Skating Rink Operator shall have the same duty to keep full and eomplete records. Sign Painters and dealers in Neon and Electric Signs-and the installation or erection of neon or electric signs-<---= 100,00 Sign painters----- brush only~-----+ 0 0 a ~m 25200 yp Ke) Soft Drink Manufacturers or Distritutorg----+-~----- eee ee eee 25200 Soft Drinks-Rottled-alone or in connection with any business--- 5.00 Machines dispensing chewing gum, peanuts, cigarettes, soft drinks & similar small merchandise-per machine@------ 500 Taxicaba= for business and first car USCdenn—n nen meme meme 50.00 In addition - for next two cars used. ------=--e enn nen each 25.00 Leth car USedersenisedane nnn meme em mee em ee ee ee ore 50.00 Sth and 6thicar usedq-<-- een n ne ne ence eam each 25.00 Operators must present Master Permit from Railroad Commission hefore License is issued. Telegraph CompanieSe---8 nner aren nen nn ener en eer enn nnee 50,00 Telephone Companies for local exchange husinesS-e--wne renee nnee 100.00 Trailer SaleSenn-en nn newer en en me ee meme ee 25400 Transfer Companies and persons and corporations having baggage freight and other goods and merchandise-City License numher to he painted on each door of truck-per truckeq--<-e een nn 25.00 Typewriters - dealers in or agents for,including repair shops-- 25.00 Undertakers - with stock and supplies in town - or soliciting DUSLNESS Lr Ce] COW ma ene mee me ee ee ee et ae ee ee rs ee es ae ee om wer me 50.00 Wholesale Merchants or dealers ~ same as for merchants, store~ keepers and retail dealers. Wholesale Liquor Dealers ~ half of State License. Welders and Machine Shops-alone or in connection with business- 25200 W0Od Dealers LOL LUC] ewan me cce mm e et e ese mee oo ee oem - 5-00 Coal and Fuel O11 Dealers--~--e22-----en eee e e e 25200 Section 3. That for the purpose of this ordinance, excepting as otherwise provided, all license, excise or privilege taxes based upon the average inventory shall he computed as hereintofore provided. Where a new business is Started without a previous experience upon which the amount of such tax can he calculated, the amount of such tax shall he hased upon an estimate by the Town Tax Collector and in event said estimate shall prove to he erroneous at the end of the license year, then an adjustment shall be made, which adjustment the Tax Collector is herehy authorized and empowered to make. SECTION 4% It shall he unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to do, perform, or exercise any of the occupations, trades, husinesses, professions or privileges hereinhefore set forth without paying the license required by this ordinance. And each day of violations shall be considered a separate offense. And upon conviction of a violation of this ordinance, the person, firm-or corperation so convicted, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) or by imprisonment in the Town Jail for not more than Ninty: days (90 days) or by both. SECTION 5, All license, excise or privilege taxes provided for by this ordinance shall constitute a debt of the person, firm or corporation, subject to pay such tax, to the Town of Fort Walton. And in the event any license, excise or privilege tax shall remain unpaid for a period of thirty (30) days after it is due, there shall be added as part of such tax a penalty of 50% of the amount of such tax. All amounts due and unpaid for license, excise, or privelege tax shall constitute a lien upon the real and personal property of the person, firm or corporation subject to such taxe Provided however, that in order for the Lien to ne effective as against third persons without notice. Notice of lien 21d shall he recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Okaloosa County, Crestview, Florida. Such notice of lien shall be made up in the form of a certificate, setting forth the name of the person, firm or corporation against whom the lien is claimed, the amount of the unpaid tax with penalties, and the year and occupation, trade, business, profession or privilege for which the tax is in default. The said certificate shall he executed by the Mayor of the Town of Fort Walton, and attestez by the Town Clerk, and shall have the corporate seal of the Town affixed. It shall contain an acknowledgement to he made hy the Mayor and Town Clerk before a Notary Public and the Mayor shall arrange for its recording and for its being indexed as a lien on Chattels as well as a lien on real estate. SECTION 6, All licenses issued under the provisiors of this ordinance shall he displayed by the Licensed at the place for which the license was issued and shall he exhibited upon demand, of any duly authorized agent or employee of the Town. SECTION 7. No license issued under this ordinance shall he transferable from person to person, but can he transferred from place to place by Approval of Town Council. SECTION 8. Every license issued under this ordinance is issued upon the implied condition tha’ the said business will be operated strictly in accord with each and every provision hereof designed to facilitate the collection of the said license, and upon condition that said business will he operated strictly in accord with each and every ordinance of the Town of Fort Walton applicahle to the operation of -the said business, and a breach of any of these conditions shall be grounds for immediate suspension or cancellation of the said License by due and legal action of the Town Council. SECTION 9, This ordinance, dealing with the preservation of the Public Property, health, safety and business of the Town of Fort Walton, anc it heing necessary that it should take effect immediately, the same is herehy declared to he an emergency ordinance and it shall take affect immediately upon its passage by the Town Council and its approval by the Mayor. apoptED:__ (Ceezveet (fF ZO G Va APPROVED: ____» MAYOR a Ss rnche CUBR 2B ad! . ra ATTEST: Adewonin Bl