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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 44- 726, Amends "(c)" of Sub-Division "B" of Section 1 and Section 8, Ordinance 637 228 ORDINANCE NO. 726 Proof Rell.d. and Ohecked ..fg/.K.2',L~~~..... _.J,:t.2Zl.: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PARAGRAPH U(c)" OF SUB...DIVISION "B" OF SECTION 1, AND SECTION 8, OF ORDINANCE NO.- 63' OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, _ENTITLED: "AN OR- DINANCE REQUIRING THOSE ENGAGED IN CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS, INDUSTRIES, TRADES, PURSUITS AND PROFESSIONS IN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN TO PAY A LICENSE IN AID OF THE POLICE REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, PROVIDING FOR THE GRANTING, REFUSAL, SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF SUCH LICENSES, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NUMBERED 494, 508, 529, 535, 554 AND 581 OF SAID CITY OF BOZEMAN AND ALL OTHER ORDINANCES A1~ PARTS OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN IN CONFLICT HEREWITH", SO AS TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF THE LICENSE FEE TO BE PAID BY GASOLINE FILLING STATIONS AND TO 1ffiKE DISCOlrnT OF LICENSE FEES AVAILABLE ONLY IF PAID ON OR BEFORE THE 15th DAY OF MARCH OF THE YEAR IN WHICH THEY ARE PAYABLE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN: I Section 1. That paragraph (c) of Subdivision B of Section 1 of Ordinance No. 637 of The C1 ty of Boz em.an enti tled as set forth 'lbove in the title of this ordinance, and commonly known as the General License Ordinance, be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: (c) Selling p,asoline and/or ~Jel oils and the like, at so called filling stations, either alone or in addition to other merchandise, goods, products or services. Basic license $10.00 for each establishment, plus $1.25 for each person employed, plus $3.50 for each delivery truck or service truck. Section 2. That the foregoing amendment, Section 1, shall be retro,active to January 1, 1944. Section 3. That Section e of said Ordinance No. 637 of The City of Bozeman entitled as set forth above in the title to this ordinance, and co~monly known as the General Li- cense Ordinance, be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 8. Fees Payable in Advance. Part Year Fees. -~-- All licenses issued under this Ordinance shall be for the calendar year in I which they are issued and sml1 expire December 31st of such year. All fees shall be paid yearly in advance. All fees are due and payable January let of each year. A discount of 10% of the amount of the total fee will be allowed on all fees paid on or before March 15th of each ye~r. Except as hereinbefore provided no discounts shall be allowed from the fees hereinbefore prescribed and specified; provided, thgt the fee for any license for any business, 00- Cllpa tion, pllrsui t or profession for which a license is required by the pro- visions of this ordinance, where the licensee or applicant therefor shall first eny;age in such business, occupation, pursuit or profe3f~i()n f'or the first time in The Ci t;T of Bozeman after June 30th of any year andnot before in such year, shall be (unless otherwise herein provided) one-half of the fee for a full year as in this Ordinance prescribed and such license shall expire on the next sue... ceeding December 31st. Any license issued for a specified date, time or place shall not be a license for any other or different d8te, time or place. If any licensee, hBving paid the license required for a full year, she 11 cea se to operate thereunder at any time prior to June 30th of the year for which the license was issued (except in the case of a license for a particular and spe'" cified date or dates, time or times, place or places) such licensee shall be entitled to a refund of one-half (50~) of the amount paid, upon application therefor within thirty (30) days from the time such operation ceased; provided, tha t before allowin[l any such refund the Director of Finance may re....uire proof, by affidavit or otherwise, to his satisfaction, that such applicant for refund ceased to do business at the time as specified in the application for refund; provided, further, th8t no discount shall be allowed on any license fee for a period of less than a full year, nor on any license fee for a specified time or times, place orp1aces, date or dates, less than a full year. Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in force and effect thirty daysafter its adoption. Passed and adopted by the Commis~ion assembled ~ 14th dS. Y of January, 1944. Attest:~ .~~~ C erR of the ommission of The City of Bozeman in regular session State of Montane ) County of Galla tin ) 9/4 &-~-- Mayor I ss I, I... 0. Shadoan. ClArk of theCommis....ion of The City of Bozeman do hereby certify that that the foregoing Ordinance No. 726 was published by title and number in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in said City in the issue of January 19th, 1944, and that due proof is on file in my office. . Dated this 20th day of Januarv, 1944.