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. ORDINANCE NO. 764
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 362, ADOPTED ON MARCH 30, 1937,
AND COMMONLY. KNOWN AS THE BEVERAGE CONTROL ORDINANCE.
BE iT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA,
AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION ONE. That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 362, adopted on March 30,
1937, is heréby amended to read as follows:
Section 2. (a) In addition to all other taxes now or hereafter
imposed by law or-ordinance, there is hereby levied on every hotel,
‘eiub or restaurant selling or storing for sale liquors or wines in the
Sorporate Limits o£ the Gity of Prichard a license tax in an amount
equal to $.05 for the first $.50 or fraction thereof of the purchase
‘price and $.05. for aach additional §.50 or fraction thereof in excess
.O£ the first $.50 of the purchase price, of all liquors and wines sold
or stored for sale by any such hotel, club or restaurant, said license
tax to be computed on the individual purchase price of each bottle or
container of liquor or wine; and such hotel, club or restaurant shall
pay a further additional License tax of three cents on each bottie, can
or other sealed container of malt or brewed beverages sold,
(b) The City Clerk shall keep on hand for sale an adequate quantity of
decals, stamps or other suitable objects to be affixed to the bottles or
containers of the liquors and wines in denominations as required under
this ordinance evidencing the fact that the license tax on the liquors
or wines in the battles or containers has been paid.
(¢) Every hotel, club or restaurant shall, within. one hour after receipt
of any liquors or wines within the city or its police jurisdiction, un-
less seoner offered for sale, cause a decal, stamp or other suitable ob-
ject ob#ained from the City Clerk to be firmly affixed. to each bottle or
container of liquor or wine in the amounts get out in this ordinance in
payment of the license taxes imposed,by this ordinance.
(4) In addition to all other taxes now or hereafter imposed by law or
ordinance, each wholesaler, distributer or jobber of malt or brewed
beverages, whether with a fixed place of business within the City limits
of Prichard or whether conducting such business by deliveries within
the city limits of Prichard, shall pay a license tax of three cents
on each bottle, can or other sealed container of malt or brewed beverages
sold in the corporate limits of the City of Prichard.
(e} In addition to 411 other taxes now or hereafter imposed by law or
ordingnee, each retailer of malt or brewed beverages in the corporate
limits of the City of Prichard, shall pay a license tax of three cents
on gach bottle, can or other sealed container of malt or brewed beverages
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SECTION TWO. Each and every provision of this ordinance is hereby
declared to He an independent provision, and the holding of any
‘provision hereof to be void or invalid shall not affect any other
provision hereof, and it is hereby declared that the other provisions
of this ordinance would have been enacted: regardless of any provision
which might be held invalid, ‘
SECTION THREE, That this ordinance shall’ have full force and effect
upon its approval as required by law. .
Adopted this 2ist day of May, 1958.
. BERNIECE H, CENTANNE, CITY CLERK
PUBLISHED IN THE CITIZEN May 15, 1958

