HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1614 ORDINANCE NO .
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 3 - 88 AND 3 -90 OF THE FAYETTEVILLE CODE
OF ORDINANCES TO INCREASE THE ANNUAL LICENSE TAX FOR RETAILER SELLING
LIGHT WINES AND BEER , SPECIFYING INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED IN SUCH
PERSON ' S APPLICATION FOR LICENSE .
WHEREAS , it appears that Sections 3 - 90 ( 3 ) of the Fayetteville
Code of Ordinances , the current license tax ordinance of the City
of Fayetteville , pertaining to licensing of retail dealers selling
beer or light wines within the City , does not impose the full amount
of license tax authorized by Arkansas law ( Ark . Stats Ann , Sec . 48 -516 ) ,
and
WHEREAS , the Board of Directors desires to amend said Sec .
3 - 90 ( 3 ) to bring the tax into conformity with that authorized by law
and to amend Sec . 3 - 88 of the Fayetteville Code of Ordinances to require
applicants for such licenses to provide information as to annual gross
sales in order to facilitate the collection of said tax .
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE , ARKANSAS :
SECTION 1 . That Section 3 - 90 ( 3 ) of the Fayetteville Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended to read as follows :
Sec . 3 - 90 Tax .
( 3 ) For each retail dealer doing business within the
city , fifteen dollars ( $ 15 . 00 ) for a retailer whose total
gross annual sales does not exceed $ 1 , 000 . 00 ; twenty dollars
( $ 20 . 00 ) for a retailer whose total gross annual sales
exceeds $ 1 , 000 . 00 but does not exceed $ 2 , 000 . 00 ; and twenty
dollars ( $ 20 . 00 ) for a retailer whose total gross annual
sales exceeds $ 2 , 000 , plus an additionalthree dollars
( $ 3 . 00 ) for each $ 1 , 000 . 00 of gross annual sales in excess
of $ 2 , 000 . 00 . f
SECTION 2 . That Section 3 - 88 of the Fayetteville Code of Ordinances
is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph thereto :
Sec . 3- 88 , Application
Any person making application for a retail dealer ' s license
shall state in the application the estimated gross sales of
beer and light wines for the year for which the license is
sought and shall state the actual gross sales of beer and
light wines for the preceeding year .
MICROFILMED 11978
DATE
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SECTION 3 . That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage , approval and
+ publication .
PASSED AND APPROVED this day of Aix , 1968 .
APPROVED :
DON TRUMBO , MAYOR
ATTE T :
GEORGE go VAVIS , CITY CLERK
SPATE of ARKANSAS 1
Jr as.
County of Washington
I. -1 w-. ._ ' .1.......`..--'.'—"_--c_:: — hereby t It) I that 1
am the '(Geniral ManagBr) of THE NORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES,
:E fib, tint i a daily / ewspaper having a second class mailing privilege, and being not
less than four pages of five columns each, published at a fixed place of
E business and at a fixed (daily) intervals continuously in the City of
ANNi Ni T T <I-. ♦A nR Fayetteville, County of Washington, Arkansas for more than a period
11 ETA I LIR PI -!NG LIGHT
WINFS kNn i .El R. 9PECIFYING of twelve months, circulated and distributed from an established place of
MFORv.YCI ( a TO BE PRO' business to subscribers and readersenerall of all classes in the Cit
VIDFTI IN - ; CH PERSON'S AP- g y y
PLTCA 11ON FOR LICENSE, R County for a definite price for each copy, or a fixed price per annum,
WHI'RI:AS, it appears that Sec-
r,orls =.a) (3) of the P4. etteviue which price was fixed at what is considered the value of the publication,
Code of 6ktlh,atiew. rn, ""an based upon the news value and service value it contains, that at least fifty
Iicezi t Scat nrdinanee of the Ci
of FatKs
yetNe. pertaining to percent of the subscribers thereto have paid cash for their subscriptions
eenaitro of retail dealers set to the newspaper or its a agents or through recognized news dealers over a
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beer or 11gwinos within theg g g
rty, dose not impose the flm period of at least six months ; and that the said newspaper publishers an
,�mt of license tax authorized average of more than forty percent news matter.
Arkansas law (Ark. Stats Am. I further certify that the legal notice hereto attached in the matter of
, 48-516), and
WHEREAS, the Board of Direc-
tors desires to amend "fit Sec.
lawre and
to Drs g the tax into Dene —��� ---
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fora ity with that authorized by
end Sec, Ord of the
Fayetteville Code of Ordinances
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' censes to provide Applicants
ntoortrnAuon As was published in the regular daily issue of said newspaper for--- -----------
to annual gross sales to order to f:oaso"iUw insertions as follows:
facilitate the collection of send
tax.
NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT OR. /
the
DAINED BY THE BOARD OF Di- The first insertion on __-.__-__ __ -- day of
RECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAY-
LITEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
SEMON 1: That Section 3-90 the second insertion on the --------- --- -- - day of __ ----------- 19_-_.-
01 of the Fayetteville Code of Or-
dinances is hereby amended to
read as follows: the third insertion on the ______________. _ day of ----------------- 19_—_
Sec. 3-90. Tax.
(3) For each retail dealer doing and the fourth insertion on the _.__ . day of . 19____
business within the city, fifteen
I critics i mix) for a retailer
i whose total gross annual sales -
does not exceed jt.000.40; twen- i
ty dollars 1$20A01 for a retailer -t--- ------------ ------------------ - - -------
whose total gross annual sales
exceeds $1,000.00 but does not
exceed $2.000m; and twenty
dollars ($20.00) for a retailer Sworn to and subscribed before me on this __`T____ day of
whose total groes annual sales
exceoda $2.000. plus an additional
three dollars ts3.W1 for each p
V 014.(0 Of gross annual isles in ------ _._. -------- ---__- 19_ i�excess
SECTION
N $2,0That
SECTION 2. That Section 3-89
of the Fayetteville hCode of Ordl-
nanrce to hereby
amended by add-
"g the following paragraph thereN_ o_t_
y _i
Public
Sec. 3-88. AFpiteatien
Any person making application '
for a retail dealer's license shall My Commission Expires :
state in the application the esti-
mated gross sales of beer and
light wines for the year for ,
(-Q----
which the erac as nought and Wit' - X'""'�O� /-
ahathe state the actual P'r'y eels v
of torr and light wines for the
Preceding year.
SECTION 3. That this Ordinance Fees for Printing
'' shall be in full force and effect
: from and after ifs passage, ap-
proval and publication. Cost of Proof _____ $-
PASSED AND APPROVED this - ------ ----- ----- -
29th day of July, 1968. /
APPROVED'.
DON TRUMBO, Mayor Total _______ $_____..___Qs(
AT^`r'CT.