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3139 Collection of License TaxRDI.NAN CE_NUMBER_31,�19.. An Ordinance relating to and providing for the levy and collection of a license tax upon hucksters and peddlers in.the City of Salina, providing punishment for the violation hereof and repealing Sub - Division 15 of Section 2 of Ordinance Number 2688, being Sec. 14-122, Revised Ordinances 1925, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board.of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas: Section 1. A RETAIL HUCKSTER is defined for the purpose of this ordinance as a person, firm or corporation driving or.going from res- idence to residence selling at retail vegetables, fruits or garden truck of any kind which he has previously bought for the purpose of selling in such manner. A WFOLESALE 11UCKSTER is defined for the purpose. -of this ordinance as a person, firm or corporation that drives or goes. from place to place and sells to merchants, retail hucksters or other persons, at wholesale, vegetables, fruit or garden truck. A PEDDLER is defined for. the purpose of this ordinance as a per- son, firm or corporation that drives or goes from residence to resi- dence or from place to place selling at retail. goods, wares or mer- chandise other than vegetables, fruits. o r garden truck and who do not come within the provisions of any other ordinance now in effect, or any solicitor or canvasser for the sale of the same. Section 2. a license tax shall be paid by retail and wholesale hucksters selling fruits, vegetables or garden truck in the City of Salina, and said license is hereby levied under this ordinance and shall be in the following amounts, to -wit: Retail hucksters selling on foot, with a push cart or with a 1 -horse wagon or vehicle, $1.00 per day or $20.00 per year. Retail hucksters selling goods with a 2 -horse wagon or vehicle or with a truck or motor driven vehicle, $2.00 per day or $40.00 per year. Wholesale Hucksters, $25.00 per day or 0200.00 per year. No hucksters license, except such as shall be issued for 1 or more days at the rate per day above specified shall be issued for less than 1 year and such license shall expire on December 31st of each ,year, exc- ept that for licenses issued after the 1st day of July, one-half of the I ,yearly rate shall be charged for the remainder of such year, provided that this ordinance shall not tale effedt as to persons who have se- cured and paid for licenses --prior to August 3rd, 1925, under the pres- ent existing ordinances until after the expiration of such license so previously issued. Section 3. A license tax shall be paid by peddelrs as in Section One (1) of this ordinance defined and said license is hereby levied under this ordinance in the amount of 025.00 per year and no such license shall be issued except for one year and such license shall expire on becember 31st of each ,year, except that for licenses issued after. the 1st day of July, 1/2 of the ,yearly rate shall be charged for the remainder of the year. c Section 4. Every person, firm or corporation, doing business as a huckster or peddler in the City of Salina shall keep posted in a conspi- cuous place upon his cart, wagon, motor vehicle or truck a card or tag furnished him by the City Clerk at the time o.f the.issuance of the lic- ense, which card or tag shall state the date of the expiration of said license. If any huckster or peddler is selling goods on foot he shall carry such card on his person at all times. No hucksters license shall be required of any person selling vegetables, fruits or garden truck ex - elusively of his own raising. Section 5. Any person, firm or corporation or any office,agent, employee or member of any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance or who shall sell any of the goods, wares or merchandise as a huckster or peddler as defined in this ord- inance without first securing a license and paying therefor as provided herein shall be deemed guilty of a miscemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than V25.00 nor more than 4100.00 for each of'f'ense and each days violation of t_lis ordinance shall constitute a separate offense. Section 6. That Sub -Division 'Number 15 of section 2 of Ordinance Bumber 1688, same being Sec. 14-122, Revised Ordinances, 1925 be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 7. This ordinance shall take effect and be in fill force from and after its publication once in the official City paper. Introduced for first reading, August 3rd, 1925. Passed and approved,-ugust 10th, 1925. (SEAL) Attest: ' CHAS. E. BANDER, City Clerk J. S. HARGETT, kayor STATE OF KANSAS ) )SS COUNTY OP' SALINE) I, Chas. E. Banker, City Clerk of the City of Salina, Kansas do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance Number 31-W, passed and approved by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Saline., Kansas, August 10th, -1925, and a record of the vote on its final adoption is found on page %Y of Journal Number 11. _ �ul /ivR/Qivt� t y Clerk ( Published in The Salina Daily Union ,fi r A�=�- 1925) 0RDIPANCE 140. An Ordinance relating to and providing for the levy and collection of a license tax upon hucksters and peddlers in the City of Salina, providing punishment for the violation hereof and repealing Sub -Division 15 of Section 2 of Ordinance dumber 2688, being Section 14-122, Revised Ordinances, 1925, BE IT ORMINED by the Board of Commissioners of the City of Salina, Kansas; Section 1. A RETAIL HUCKSTER is defined for the purpose of this ordinance as a person, firm or corporation driving or going from residence to residence selling at retail vegetables, fruits or garden truck of any kind which he has previously bought for the purpose of selling in such manner, A VJhOLESALE HUCKSTER is defined for the purpose of this ordin- ance as a person, firm or corporation that drives or goes from place to place and sells to merchants, retail hucksters or other persons, at wholesale, vegetables, fruit or garden truck., A. PEDDLER is defined for the purpose of this ordinance as a person, firm or corporation that drives or goes from residence to residence or from place to place selling at retail goods, wares or merchandise other than vegetables, fruits or garden truck and who do not an came within the provisions of any other ordinance now in effect, or any solicitor or canvasser for the sale of the same. Section 2. A license tax shall be paid by retail and wholesale hucksters selling fruits, vegetables or garden truck in the City of Salina, and said license is hereby levied under this ordinance and shall be in the following amounts, to -wit: Retail hucksters selling on foot, with a push cart or with a one-horse wagon or vehicle, 41.00 per day or X20.00 per year, Retail hucksters selling goods with a two -horse wagon or ve- hicle or with a truck or motor driven vehicle, 402.00 per day or #40,00 per year. Wholesale Hucksters, 025.00 per day or 0200,00 per year. INo hucksters license, except such as shall be issued for one or more days at the rate per day above specified shall be issued for less than one year and such license shall expire on December 31st of each year, except that for licenses issued after the lst day of July, one.half the yearly rate shall be charged for the remainder of such year; Provided that this ordinance shall not take effect as to persons who have secured and paid for licenses prior to August 3rd, 1925,, under the present existing ordinances until after the expiration of such license so previously issued. Section o, A license tax shall be paid by peddlers as in Section One (1) of this ordinance defined and said license is hereby levied under this ordinance in the amount of 4p25.00 per year and no such license shall be issued except for one year and such license shall expire on December 31st of each year, except that for licenses issued after the I at day Of July, one-half of the yearly rate shall be charged for the remainder of such year. Section 4, Every person, firm or corporation doing business as a huckster or peddler in the City of Salina shall keep posted in a conspicu- ous place upon his cart, va agon, motor vehicle or truck a card or tag fur- nished him by the City Clerk at the time of the issuance of the license, which card or tag shall state the date of the expiration of said license. If any huckster or peddler is selling goods on foot he shall carry such card on his person at all times No hucksters license shall be rega i red of any person selling vegetables, fruits or garden truck exclusively of his own raising. Section 5. Any person, firm or corporation or any officer, agent, em- ployee or member of any person, firm or corporation violating; ,any of the pro - Visions of this ordinance or who shall sell any of the goods, wares or mer- chandise as a huckster or peddler as defined in this ordinance without first securing a license and paying therefor as provided herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than 425.00 nor more than $100.00 for each offense and each days violation of this ordinance shall constitute a separate offense. 0 P Section 6, that Sub -division Number 15 of Section 2 of Ordinance - Number 16880 same being. Sec. 14-122, Revised Ordinances, 192,: be and the same is hereby= repealed, Section 7, This ordinance shall take effect and be in full Force from and after its publication once in the official City paper. Introduced for first reading, August 3rd, 1925, Passed and approved, August 10th 1925) Attest: