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ORDINANCE BUSITTEc'-Z OF STORING TpjZP0RTING AN ORDINANCE DECLARING TH AND/OR SELLING OF LIQUORS AT RETAIL OR,YIHOLEMILE IN THE CITY OF BAT!PjF'VTLLE9 ARKSLNSAS9 TO BE A PRIVILEGE; LEVYING A TAX THMEFOR; PROVIDING FOR 11711E ISSUANCE OF PERMITZ"; FIXING THE THE PEI&LTIES FOR VIOUTIONS TZABOF, AND FOR MUM P'URPOSLS- Laz ;�.R aMA BE IT ORD kINED BY TIL:,' C11j"Y COMICIL OF Cl'rf OF BAT SVI - 0, r I -"' : Section 1, That the business of storing, transporting and/or selling o!f� spirituous, vinous and/or malt liquors at wholesale within the City of Batesville, Arka:nsas, is hereby declared to be a privilege; and for the exercise of such privilege there is hereby levied an annual tax in the sum of Three Hundred Fifty Dollars for each and every such business conducted, SeotIM 2,, The business. of storing, transporting, selling cnd/or dispen- sing at retail of any and all vinous, spirituous and/or mit liquors with- in the City of Batesville, krkanstis is hereby declared to be a privileges, and for the exercise of such privilege there is hereby levied an annual privilege tax in the sum of Two Hundred Dollars for each such retail store operated within said City by any persons firm or corpulation. Section 3. Any person, firm oz oorporCltion engaging in the busimas in declared to be a 17-1-71lege withQut first haling paid the kloense fe as provided in Section 1 and 2 hereof shall be deemed Guilty Of a meanor and upon conviction shall to fined in any sum not less than (i Hundred Dollars and not greater than One Thousand Dollars; and each dal of such operation without the payment of said license fees shall consti- tute a separate and distinct offenst. Section 4. It is hereby declared tc be the intent of said City In order to avoid confusion to issuc,' such lijenses as are herein provided for in such a manner that they wilk run for such a length of time as will be concurrent with the licenses issued by, the State government, It is there- fore ordained that the City Recorder shall have the right to accept in- stallment payments of the license fees due the said City for such periods of time as the State Commissioner of Revenues grants for the payment Of State license fees. Section 5. Before any person, firm car corporation shall engage in the wholesale or retail liquor business In said city, an application shall be Made to the City Recorder for a permit, Said application shall won- tain a sworn statement of the name of the business sought to be licensed* ----\\the names and addresses of all of the persons owning or holding any -'serest in said businessp and the location of said business,, the owner