Page 1 — - _ — oRDIWANGE yo. 37% BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA AS FOLLOWS: ~ . SECTION I. In addition to all other licenses levied by the City of Prichard, Alabama, there is hereby levied, imposed, and assessed against each and every person, firm or corporation engaged in Selling or distributing gas, whether natural or manufactured, and whether by means of pipe lines or by tanks, drums, tubes, cylinders, or otherwise, within the Police Jurisdiction of the City of Prichard, Alabama, but within the corporate limits thereof, an amnual license in the amount of one and oné-half percent (13%) of the total gross receipts of such person, firm or corporation de~ rived from such area during the next preceding calendar year. SECTION II. Hach such person, firm or corporation shall, between the first day of January and the 28th day of February of each calendar year, file with the City Clerk of the City of Prichard a sworn, itemized statement refleeting the true and accurate amount of the total gross business of such person, firm or corporation in such area for the next preceding calendar year, and such statement must be accompanied by sufficient funds to pay the license indi- cated by such statement. SECTION III. Any person, firm or corporation violating Section I or Section Ii hereof shall be guilty of an offense against the city ‘of Prichard and shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), and may, in addition, be sentenced to jail or to Hard Lebor for the Clty of Prichard for a period not to exceed six months.