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ORDINANCE # 1907
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUSINESS LICENSE CODE OF THE CITY
OF PRICHARD BEING ORDINANCE #1706 AND ORDINANCES #1862, 1851,
1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 AND 1715 FIXING THE RATE OF ANNUAL
BUSINESS LICENSE IN THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA, AND IN THE
POLICE JURISDICTION THEREOF,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA, as follows:
Section 1. Section 1(4), Paragraphs 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17,
18, 19, 22, 25, 27, 30, 35, 37, 38, 39, 42, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 54, 56, 60, 62, 63, 64, 65,
66, 67, 68, 70, 73, 74, 79, 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97, 100, 101, 103, 104,
106, 111, 112, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 120, 124, 126, 128, 135, 136, 139, 142, 144, 145,
146, 148, 149, 152, 154, 156, 157, 159, 160, 162, 163, 164, 167, 168, 170, 171, 174, 176,
182, 183, 184, 185, 187, 189, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 201, 202, 204, 205, 208, 209,
210,-212, 213, 214, 216, 217, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224C 225, 226, 227, 228, 231,
232, 233, 234, 238, 240, 243, 244, 246, 247, 248, 249, 251, 252, 253, 256 ,257 ,258 ,259, |
260, 262, 264, 265, 266, 268, 269, 271 273, 277, 278 ,279, 281, 282, 283, 284, 288, 286,
287, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295, 296, 298, 299, 300, 305, 306, 308, 309, 310, 311, 313,
314, 315, 318, 319, 321, 322, 323, 323A, 324, 328, 329, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335,
336, 337, 341, 343, 346-A, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 355, 356, 357, 358, 359, 360,
361, 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 371, 373, 374, 375, 376, 379, 381, 383, 385, 387, 388, 389,
390, 392, 395 and 396 of Ordinance #1706 the License Code of the City of Prichard, as
amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716, shall be
and is amended to read as follows: °
MERCHANTS RETAIL, SAME AS MERCHANTS RETAIL and all classifications
selling under merchant’s retail
Minimum License Fee ............cccccscscsccsscsscccsecssssnsccscnccsccsees $150.00 plus
-001524 of gross receipts
Section 2. Section | (4) Paragraph 43 and 45 of Ordinance #1706 the License
Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767,
1735, 1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOPS
Minimum License Fee ...........cc-ccccccccscesercccceecseccensccsscsencenes $500.00 plus
-001524 of gross receipts
AUTOMOBILE TIRE AND TUBE REPAIRERS, RETREADERS OR
RECAPPERS ;
Minimum License Fee .............sccccccsccsceccecseececcseseecessacceeses $350.00 plus
-001524 of gross receipts,
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Section 3. Section | (4) Paragraph 20, 80, 89, 98, 147, 180, 181, 197, 198, 267,
272, 285, 289, 316, 320, 327, 354, 367 and 391 of Ordinance #1706 the License Code of
the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735,
1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
BUILDERS OR CONTRACTORS and all classifications of contractors
Air Conditioning, General, Electric, Gas Fitters, Septic Tank Installers, Tile Layers,
Painter, Paper Hanger, Interior Decoration, Paving, Plumbers, Tree Pruning, Tree
Surgery, Well Diggers, Cabinet Makers, Cement, Brick and Rock Mason, Sandblaster,
Sidewalks, House Mover, House Wrecker and all subcontractors
Minimum License Fee ........ccccscceseecenercscscnssccessonscnseccscoesssoes $200.00 plus
-001524 of gross receipts for contractors selling and installing wares
$10,000 bond required. Must have City or State Card as required
Section 4. Section | (4) Paragraph 1, 2, 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, 36, 52, 53, 57, 69, 75,
716, 77, 78,105, 107, 108, 110, 131, 132, 133, 134, 140, 143, 150, 151, 207, 211, 215, 263,
280, 297, 303, 384, and 386 of Ordinance #1706 the License Code of the City of
Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and
1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS and all classifications operating as
Abstract of Title, Accountants, Analyst — Business, Statistical or Industrial, Real Estate
Appraisers, Architects, Attorneys, Auditors, Barber Schools, Bonding Companies,
Bondsmen, Brokers all categories, Chemists, Chiropodist, Chiropractor, Civil Engineers,
Surveyors, Dentists, Doctors, Driving School, Employment Agency or Bureau, Engineers
all categories, Income Tax Preparers, Insurance Adjusters, Land, Land and Development
or Real Estate Companies or Agents, Lawyers, Optometrist, Physicians, Real Estate
Agents, Veterinarians, Watchmen Service
PrrTIrIte ire
$600.00 per year
Section 5. Section 1 (4) Paragraph 53 and 57 Ordinance #1706 the License Code
of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735,
1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
BARBER SHOPS ......c0.ceccscscseceneccvcovecerccsenteenessesccscssassceees $350.00 per year
BEAUTY PARLORG.........ccccscsscccenveccrssrenernscesssssee ---5350.00 per year
BARBER/STYLIST/COSMETOLOGIST/BEAUTICIAN............5350.00 per year
Section 6. Section 1 (4) Paragraph Ordinance #14, 245 and 325 of 1706 the
License Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808,
1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
AGENTS, persons, firms, associations or corporations doing a class of business known
as a short term loan business, money lenders, loans for car titles..... .$500.00 per year
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Section 7. Section | (4) Paragraph 21, 23, 32, 55, 93, 99, 119, 123, 172, 175, 179,
190, 199, 224A, 229, 236, 236, 242, 261, 312, 317, 372,382 and 397 of Ordinance
#1706 the License Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851,
1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
MANUFACTURER: The term “Manufacturer” as used herein is to include each person,
firm corporation or association engaged in manufacture in, processing, extracting or
refining. Classifications not limited to Air Products, Aluminum Plants, Asphalt, Basket,
Box, Carton, Crate Factory, Candy Manufacturer, Cement Manufacturing Plant, Concrete
and/or Road Material Plants, Creosoting, Furniture Manufacturers, Garment
Manufacturers, Gas and Air Products, Gypsum Plant, Ice Cream Manufacturers, Lumber
Manufacturing, Mill Work, Medicine for Man or Beast, Mills, Oil Refinery, Paper Mill,
Roofing Material Manufacturing Plant, Saw Mills, Turpentine Reduction Plant,
Veneering Plant, Woodworking Manufacturer
Minimum license ...........ccccccccnceceneeee sevacncceuecrscecnercncceaccenecceces! $650.00 plus
-002093 of annual gross sales
Section 8. Section 1(4) Paragraph 85, 129, 130, 166, 344, 368, 370, 377, 380 and
398 of Ordinance #1706 the License Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by
Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended
to read as follows:
DELIVERIES, Nonresident jobbers, brokers or wholesalers, delivering from orders,
Delivery companies including Armored Cars engaged in the delivery or pickup of
packages or valuables, trucks hauling freight, trucks for hire, trucks hauling garbage or
trash, Use of Streets: Each person, firm, corporation, association or company who uses
the streets, avenues, alleys or public roads of the City of Prichard, Alabama for
unloading, distributing, disposing of or delivering of goods, wares, produce or
merchandise of any kind which said goods, wares, produce or merchandise was
transported from a point outside of the city limits of the City of Prichard, Alabama to a
point within the City of Prichard, Alabama, shall pay a license equal to but not in excess
of the license paid for like volume by local licensees engaged in the same business,
Vehicles, motor carrying goods or merchandise and/or dirt, clay, sand soil or other
building material for hire or reward , Wreckers , Buses, Taxi Cabs.............. $115.00 per
vehicle
Current decal must be posted in windshield of each vehicle traveling city roads.
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Section 9. Section 1(4) Paragraph 127, 161, 274, 275, 276 of Ordinance #1706
the License Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808,
1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716 and 1634, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
FLEA MARKET each vendor, Dealers, PEDDLERS, Peanut peddler, Food, Resident,
Roadside, Yard Sale (maximum of two annually does not require license), Ice Cream
Minimum license ........s.cessccccescsececccecevensscnnennccrceccvecssscccenscesananss $150.00
plus .001524 of gross receipts. :
Must present current State of Alabama Sales Tax number for license to be issued.
Section 10. Section 1(4) Paragraph 58, 61, 125, 141, 218, 339 of Ordinance i
#1706 the License Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, j
1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716 and 1634, shall be and is amended to read as
follows:
BEER, RETAIL: To be approved by City Council
BILLIARD OR POOL TABLES: .......cscceescenssenscessocceroneseneeee’ $50.00 per table
To be approved by City Council and must have state license
DANCE HALLS OR NIGHT CLUBS: To be approved by Council.. $250.00 per year
DOMINO TABLES: To be approved by City Council .......seccoeeeees $50.00 per table
LIQUOR, RETAIL: To be approved by City Council --$750.00 per year
TABLE WINE, RETAIL: To be approved by City Council $400.00 per year
Section 11. Section 1(4) Paragraph 72, 241 of Ordinance #1706 the License
Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767,
1735, 1734 and 1716 and 1634, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
MILK DEALERS, Bottlers of MiIK.........0is0ecseesseecccnsreesececeneses $150.00 plus
.000823 of gross sales. NO REGRESSION SCALE
Section 12. Section 1 (4) Paragraph Ordinance #71, 87, 169, 188, 203, 224B, 239
of 1706 the License Code of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordirlance #1862, 1851,
1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
MERCHANTS WHOLESALE: This license is not to include any business or which a
license is specifically required by any other subsection of this ordinance and shall apply
to consigned and warehouse stocks, whenever sold or distributed from local warehouses
as well as purchased stock. Merchants selling goods both wholesale and retail are
required to report them separatcly.......-sveseseerorsnsscsscrensensnnerenanene $150.00 plus
.001524 of gross sales
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Section 13. Section | (4) Paragraph Ordinance #177A of 1706 the License Code
of the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735,
1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
GASOLINE (a) Retail dealers in and agents for the sale of gasoline..$50.00 per gasoline
nozzle (Pump with Regular, Unleaded, Super Unleaded equals 3 nozzles)
(b) In addition to section (a) above, retail merchants schedule shall apply to all sales
except Gasoline .
Section 14. Section 1 (4) Paragraph Ordinance #378 of 1706 the License Code of
the City of Prichard, as amended by Ordinance #1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735,
1734 and 1716, shall be and is amended to read as follows:
UTILITIES ........cccccccccccocscncscsovoesces a cecccccccecavevcosessocees 3% of gross receipts
There is further levied and imposed upon each said person, firm or corporation
which sells merchandise in addition to furnishing the said utility, the same license or
privilege tax as is otherwise provided for merchants retail.
Section 15. The above is hereby declared to be and is adopted as the scheduled
license fees for the year beginning January |, 2003, and ending December 31, 2003, and
for each subsequent year for these classification. All other requirements of these
paragraphs remain in place unless specified in this amendment.
Section 16. This ordinance shall have full force and effect upon its approval as
required by law.
ADOPTED this _3*¢ _ day of October 2002.
APPROVED:
Charles E. Harden, Mayor
ATJEST:
OL f Pebs
Darlene L. Palmer, City Clerk
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