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0174 ( Collection of Liscenses and Taxes )ORDII,TANCE N 0 . /74- AN ORDINANCE I-POSING AND PROVIDING FOR THE CrI- LEC,TION OF CEPLTAIN LI0EN6ES OTH.ER TAXES IT TT-T-7 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE; PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FnB, D0INC B7SINESS T"7-7:717T LICENSES AND REPEALING ANY ORDINANCE OR PARTS OF ORDT'A-C79 IN CONFLICT BE IT ORDAINED BY THE EAYOR AND CIT7 C07VCIL OF T72 CITY OF OKEECHOBEE, FLORIDA: SECTION 1. No Person, firm or corooration shall enr-ar,e 4n ,lanage any business, profession or, occupation -entioned in this ordinance within the cor)orete liTrits of the City of 01:eechobee, Florida, unless 8 City License shall_ have 'T-een Procured from the Tex Collector of sti.fl City and attestt7.d in the name of the City Clerk an the cornorpte seal of EF1(1! (City impres,sed thereon by the City Clerk, whose fee for attestinF placing the seal thereon shell be twenty-r'ivF oents, to 17e naid by the person, persons, firm or oorooration takin out 55i(1 license. S7CT'ON 2• All licenses shall be oayal7le or or 1.:'ef')oe tL first dey of January of reach ear, an no license shall be issued for any fract'onal nor-,ion of a year except as othelse Provided in this Ordi,lance, 810 except that any license ma Y be issued after the first dr.y of July to ex.-Are Dece7'oer 31st., upon nay-cent of one-half of the amount fixed for such licence for one veal-. q7nTION 3. All licensei may be tranL;fer-ed with the 81-»rcval of the City Clerk, with the rosiness for which they were issued when there is a bona-fide sale and transfer of the nronertv used and emnloyed in the IDUsiness, but such transfer shall not be good for any loner neriod of time than that for which it was oriF;inally issued. SECTION a. (a)Each person, firm or corporation oreratin , a Beauty P-rlor shall pay 8n annual City License of Five 05.00) Dollars. (b) Each ?person, persons, firm or corporation en— ;ajed in the Lusiness of Sign Painting, whether repainting old signs, or painting new signs, shall pay an annual. City License of Ten 010.00) Dollars. (c) Each. person ensaFed in the business of a renicuris t shall pay an annual City License of Five (a 5. J.) Tlnll ars,• PROVIDED HOWEVER no person employed in Beauty Shon ore shall_ be required to pay such license. SECTION 5. All confirmed orlon 1Ps or TnIral.idc physically in- capable of oerfor -ling manual labor, and all Confederate Veterans of the Civil War, and widows who are d.enendenit uiion their own exertions, shall . be allowed to en,7aFe in the businesses 7entioned herein Without paying a City L i_cense to do so. SECTION 6. Any person, persons, fir or corporation engaging in any business herein mentioned, without first secJ,rin ^ License as rrovidcd by this Ordinance shall be subject to a Fine of not more than One Hundred (1100.00) Dollars or be imprisoned in the City Jail for not .acre than Sixty (60) days, or both such Fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the ayor. SECTION 7. All Ordinances Or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the same arc., hereby repealed. SECTION 8. This Ordinance 1-, c in ful7 force and effect ir'ned.iatel y upon its passage by the City Council and an.roval by the I a jor, or upon becoming a law without such a' rovpplu . Read a first time and by unanimous consent passed to a second rending. Read aa. Second time and ,passed to a Third and final reac'inp . Red a Third time and passed in open session of the City Council this day of arch, A. D. 193F;. President o e City Council Ckeechobee, Florida. ATTEST: City Clerk. The above and foregoing ^'rt'inance is hereby pr roireca by ,'e this of T''arcb . A. D. 1936. .