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DS IT 0111B LINED BY TTU� CITY Ct;UMCIL OF T113 CIIfy OF 3' WILLS.
SSCTION 1. each person or corporation owning er operating a
motor vehicle within the limits of the City of Batesville shall
pay a tax of Five (45-00) Tia l l rs per axnura for the Pri vii elb of
keeping; and :zsing the motor vehicle defined in this 4rdin nes;
slid tax to be used exclusively in the construction, re air a
maintenance of the streets, alleys t+nd public ways of said city.
SEXTION 142. The term, `'Motor Vehicles-', shall i,nallAs automo-
biles, l000mobiles and till other veliiclen propolled otherwise than
by muscular power, except motor -cycles, traction engiuss and ste 4 -
railways Pni other motor vehicles runninG only u,on nails or trace,
an' except bicycles and tricycles or such other vehicles as are pro --
polled exclusively by muscular Mower.
STCTIOTT 3. The license required under this ordin€:noe shall bo fot
each calendar year, be i.nnin.L� on January first, 1924, ano. the same
shall be paid not 'Later than February first, each year; Provided,
that if such tax shall become due after June 30th and ;xior to Tep-W
tomber 30th, on account of such vehicle bein6 bru6ht or owned within
that tine, the tax shFill be one—half 44*t annual tax herein. provided.
If said tax shall become clue after 'September 30th, the tai: shell be
one—fourth the annual tax.
SSCTION 4. All licenses issued under this ordinance. shall expire
on December 319t of each year.
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SECTION 5. if any SRAI shill become the owner of any vehicle subject
to the license tax under this Ordinance of ter the first day of Jfm-
uary in any year, then each person ownir4or operating said vehicle
shall within ten days pay said tax.
SECTION 8. It is hereby maf,e t1io (Iuty of ""he City Recorder to col-
lect said tax, anfl to issue to the person the sFim* a r(-,-oeipt
statin.: in said receipt the name of the paroon ypnyi-nt,-, the same, the
name of the car or vehicle, and tie a nuoib--.- of the vohicle.
Said Recorder shall pay said tax to the City Treiquryr, 0ic shall keep
a seDarate record of same, and shall noy pay -xif viarran�ovt of said
'�se drawn to pay for the construction, repair or !,is.iinten!�.nce
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of the streets, alleys and public ways of the city.
S133CTION 7. Any percson or eor-poration owning; or operating n- motor
vehicle subject to the tax herein provided, and who shall fail or
refuse to pay said tax within the time proscribed, shall be Cuilty
of a misfie,neanor and upon conviction shall be fined In qny sum -not
less than Five nor more than fifteen dollars, and each day- 0 aid
a separate offense.
Section 8. It is -made the duty of the City recorder to pro-ouve a
tag or placard, said tag or placard to bo. numbered, and to have the
word qBatasville" p*&m6v&
Said Recorder sh,*.Il furnish to each person paying said tax one
of said tags or pl,;-cards, and it shall be the duty of the person
owning or operatinL, sRid vehicle to keep spid tat; or placard con-
spicuously dispinyed on the front of said vehicle during; the time
for which said tax is paid.
-Iny person violatin-, the -rovisions, of this section shall be
deerned L-uilty of !i misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined
in any g s=n not less than five nor more then fifteen dollars.
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