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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8530ORDINANCE NO. $530. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THOSE PORTIONS OF ORDINANCES NO. 7444 and NO. 7469 WHICH ESTABLISHED AN ANNUAL PRIVILEGE LICENSE TAX FOR BAKERIES AND PIE AND /OR DOUGHNUT SHOPS WITHIN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS; CLASSIFYINfi BAKERIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING AN ANNUAL PRIV ILEGE LICENSE TAX THEREON; PROVIDING FOR THE AMOUNT THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, the Finance Committee of the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas and the Finance Committee of the Arkansas Bakerst Association, Inc., after study and resear have determined that the privilege license taxes imposed upon bakeries in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas are in- equitable and inadequate, and WHEREAS, in the baking industry wholesale bakeries are classified in accordance to the number of truck routes operated; and the classification of wholesale bakeries based on such distinction is a reasonable classification based upon well established practices in the baking industry, which practices recognize essential differences between s-dch classification j; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE'ROCK, ANSAS: SECTION 1. Paragraph A, Section 1 amended, said amendment to become deleting therefrom the following: of Ordinance No. 7444 is hereby effective January 1, 1951, by Bakeries, Wholesale ............................... $375.00 Bakeries, Retail ... ............................... 50.00 Bakeries, Retail Branch, where no baking is done... 25.00 and Section 2 of Ordinance No. 7469 is hereby amended, said amend- ment to become effective January 1, 1951s by deleting therefrom the following: Pie Shops and /or Doughnut Shops, Wholesale and /or Retail. Such Pie Shops and or Doughnut Shops shall be defined as places which confine their commercial enterpttises to the baking or manufacture of pies and /or doughnuts and the exclusive sale of same at wholesale or retail....... .25.00 and by substituting for the deleted portions of said ordinances th4 following: Bakeries, Wholesale or Wholesale and Retail. Per truck routes operated from a bakery plant located in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; Up to 5 routes inclusive ............... $100.00 From 6 to 15 routes inclusive .......... S200.00 More than 15 routes .................... $375.00 Bakeries'. Retail only, where no truck routes oper- ated .................................... :; 50.00 Bakeries, Retail Branch, where no baking done and no truck routes operated ................ 25.00 Bakeries, Pie Shops and /or Doughnut Shops. Such Pie Shops and /or Doughnut Shops shall be defined as places which confine their commercial enterprises to the baking or manufacture of pies and /or doughnuts and the exclusive sale of same. Wholesale or Wholesale and Retail. Per truck routes operated from a bakery or manufacturing plant in the City of Little Rock, Arkansas: Up to 5 routes inclusive $100. From 6 routes to 15 routes inclusive..... $200. More than 1:5 routes ..................... $375. Retail only, where no truck routes oper- ated ..................................... $ 50.0 Retail Branch, where no baking or manu- facture done and no truck routes oper- ated ..................................... $ 25. SECTION Z. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict here with are hereby repealed. PASSED: November 27, 1950• APPROVED; MAYOR ATTEST: C ITY CLERIC