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ORDINANCE NO. ,~4
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA. LEVYING
AND IMPOSING LICENSE TAXES FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES FOR
THE Y'.!AR BEGINNING OOTOBER 1, 1~44, AND EAOH YEAR THERE-
AFl'ER BEGINNING OCTOBER 1st UPON THE OCCUPATIONS, BUSI-
NESSES OR PROFESSIONS HEREIN STATED; FIXING AND DETER-
MINING THE A}roUNT OF SUCH LICENSE TAXES TO BE PAID;
REQ.UIRING EACH PERSON, FIR-VI OR CORPORATION BEFORE
ENGAGING IN SAID OCCUPATIONS, BUSlliJESSES OR PROFESSIONS
WITHIN THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, TO 1u~TUAILY PAY
SAID LICENSE TAX AND OBTAIN LICElISE FOR SUCH OCOUPATION,
BUSINESS OR PROFESSION TO BE ENGAGED IN; AUTHORIZING
THE REFUSAL TO ISSUE OR RENEtl A LIOENSE AND AUTHORIZING
AND PROVIDING FOR THE REVOCATION OF ANY LICENSE ISSUED
HEREUNDER AND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY FOR ENGAGING IN
SUCH OCOUPATIONS, BUSINE3SES OR PROFESSIONS 'NITHOUT PAY-
ING SAID LICENSE TAX AN"D OBTAIND"iG LICENSE THEREFOR AND
REPEALING ALL ORDI1"\ANOES OR PARI'S OF ORDINANCES IN OON-
FLICT HEREW'ITH.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CIT'{ OF S.A.~FORD. FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: ~hat no person, firm or corporation shall
engage in any of the ocoupat1ons, businesses or professions herein-
after mentioned in the City of Sanford. Florida, unless and until
the annual license tax therefor, hereinafter prescribed, shall have
been paid and a city license therefor shall have been procured from
the City ~ax Collector of the City of Sanford, Florida, which license
shall be then and there issued by the City Tax Collector upon the
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payment of the amount of the license tax required therefor, with-
out any additional charge or fee whatever.
SECTION 2: ]hat no license shall be issued hereunder
for more than one year and all licenses shall begin on the 1st day
of October of each year and end on the 30th day of September of the
following year and for each license obtained between October 1st
and April 1st the full tax for one year shall be paid, except as
herein provided, and for each license obtained between April 1st
and September 30th one-half of the full tax for one year shall be
paid, except as herein provided.
SECTION 3: That licenses shall be good only for the
particular business and at one particular place of business which
shall be named therein and for the person, firm or corporation to
whom issued, but licenses may be transferred when there is a bona
fide sale and transfer of the property used in the business, stock
in trade, or the removal of the same from one place in the City to
another, upon application to the Oity Tax Oollector, and said trans-
fer shall be written across the face of the original license. The
issuance by the City Tax Collector and receipt by the applicant of
such license shall in no case be deemed authority to conduct an
occupation, business or profession in contravention of any ordi-
nance or ordinances of the City now existing or hereinafter enacted,
or to establish or maintain any nuisance.
SECTION 4: That the Oity Tax Collector, before issuing
a license based an a property value or capital stock or value of
stock of goods, wares or merchandise on hand, shall require the
person applying for a license to make a written statement under
oath of the value of the property or the amount of the capital
stock or value of stock of goods, wares or merohand1se employed
or to be employed in such business. If the City Tax Collector has
reason to believe that said application and oath do not properly
disclose the value of the property or the amount of capital stock
or value of goods, wares or merchandise, such license shall not be
issued until application and oath shall correctly set forth such
information. Value of stock of goods, wares or merchandise shall
mean inventory value as of September 30th next preceding the
license year for which a license is applied.
SECTION 5: 'llliat the amount of annual license tax
levied and imposed upon every person, firm or corporation or associ-
ation that shall engage in or manage any occupation, business or
profession mentioned in this section within the City of Sanford,
Florida, is hereby fixed, graded and determined as to the follow-
ing ocoupations, businesses or professions and at the following
amounts:
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
~HEDQLE OF OCCUPATIONS A1\JD LICENSE TAXES
ABSTRACT OF TITLE COMPANIES, or ABSTRACTORS
ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS : When opera.ted for prof it
.(a) Beauty, Beauty Cul ture, or Barber Schools, or such
(bj Business or Oommercial Schools or Colleges
(c Dancing, Physical Education and/or Music Schools
(d Riding Academies
ACCIDENT, CLAm AND ADJUSTING COMPANY, Agency or Agent
ACOOUNT~\JT OR AUDITOR :
(a) Certified Public and Public, each
(b) Junior, working for accounting firm, or other~, each person
ADVERTISING:
(a) Agents or agencies writing advertisements for profit
(b) Outdoor advertising such as painted walls, bulletins, bill
posting, spectacular electric displays and such
(c) Contracting for advertising in or on buses or other public
carriers
(d) Distributing of circulars or other advertising matter (ex-
cepting licensed persons advertising their own merchandise
or business ) ( See Ordinance No. 206 )
(e) Advertising on streets with banners, floats, cartoons or
other exhibitions but not using sound effects or music, and
when operating so as not to constitute a nuisance or breach
of the peace, for each unit or vehicle
(f) Any person owning or operating a sound truck for advertising
their own business on the street, when operating so as not
to constitute a nuisance or breach of the peace, for each
truck
(g) Any person owning or operating a sound truck for hire or for
advertising other than their own business on the streets,
when operating so as not to constitute a nuisance or breach
of the peace, for each truck
(h) Persons allowing painted or printed advertising of others
to be displayed on their trucks or vehicles, for profit,
when such advert is ement is not related to the business
or privilege for which the trucks or vehicles are operated
(i) Advertisement or trade inducement, promotion schemes or
systems employing the use of discount books, trading stamps
or coupons, excepting by merchants or other persons limiting
such device to the promotion of their own business
(j) Advertising schemes and devices not otherwise provided for,
each device
AERIAL DEVICES, Construction or advertising aerial devices or
other similar exhibitions for which a charge is made,
pe r day
AGENCY, AGENT, OR REPRESENTATIVE
(a) Resident
(b) Non-resident
AIRCRAFT OR SEAPLAi.~ES, OperfNted for hire or profit, each
landing or receiving station maintained for the handling
of passengers and/or freight
9. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES: ( See Ordinances Nos. 256, 293, 312, 330
and 351 )
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Manufacturers and vVholesalers
Wines only
Wines and Cordials only
Beer or other Malt Liquors only
Liquor Distiller only
Blending only
$40.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
15.00
5.00
25.00
25.00
15.00
35.00
35.00
25.00
50.00
25.00
50.00
15.00
15.00
25.00
50.00
25.00
50.00
100.00
750.00
750.00
1,250.00
Distributors
Beer and Wines
Liquor
Vendors
Beer and Wines
Liquors - Package ( Liquors-Beer-Wines ) - Off Premises
Liquors - Bars (Liquors-Beer-Wines) - On Premises
10. AMUSEMENTS:
(a) Automatic Pianos, Phonographs, or other instruments of
like character, each
(b) Amusement Parlors, having gallies and other amus ement devices,
not otherwis e classifi ed by ordinance, having not in excess
of 20 such grones or devices
(1) For each grone or device in excess of 20 the license
tax ~lall be in addition to tile above, for each
(c) Coin operated amusement devices, each, per quarter(Ord.325)
(d) ~nusement Park
(e) Amusements not otheI'\l\fise covered b;y Ordine.nce, per week
11. ANlh~LS, Exhibited on streets, per day
12. APARTMENTS or APARTJHENT HOUSES, each apartment
13. ARCHITEOT
14. AKIS, Those known as conceal ed or secret weapons, in addition
to other licenses ( See Ordinance No. 146 )
15. ASTROLOGER
16. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, each
17. AUOTION SHOP
lS. AUCTIONEEP's':
(a) Furniture, per day
(b) Gift Shop, etc., per day
(c) Jewelry, per year
{d< Oriental goods or rugs, per day
(e) Resident, including real estate, but not including
gift shop, jewelr.y, new furniture or oriental goods, per
(f) Itinerant, including real estate, but not including gift
shop, jewelry, new furniture or oriental goads, per year
19. AUTOMOBILES OR MOTOR VEHICLES :
(a) Branch or factory distributing cars
(b) Agency, new cars, including repair shop and sellir~ parts
~1d accessories for car& sold by agency ( See Ord. 276 )
(c) Agent, used cars exclusively ( See Ordinance No. 276 )
(d) Cars for hire, drive yoursel!' rental service, each car
(e) Automobile camps
(f) Filling station, gasoline and motor oils
(1) First gasoline pump
(2) Each additional gasoline pump
(g) Grease or wash rack not in connection with other business
(h) Paint Shop, painting and lettering automobiles
(1) Reoair Shop,
(1) When operated solely by owner or manager and no persons
employed
( 2) ~Nh ere not mo re than four p erso ns are employed
(3) Where more tha,n four persons are employed
(j) Used car parts, dealers in, used for purposes other than
junk
(k) Storage of Cars
200.00
1,250.00
15.00
225.00
300.00
25.00
25.00
3.00
10.00
75.00
25.00
10.00
2.50
15.00
25.00
500.00
15.00
500.00
100.00
50.00
500.00
75.00
year 50.00
75.00
50.00
35.00
300.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
1.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
15.00
20. 00
25.00
10.00
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20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
AmJn~G OR TENT MAKERS, not otherwise specified
BAKERIES :
(a) Baking not over 100 loaves per day, with confectionery
(b) Baking not over 500 loaves per day, with confectionery
(c) Baking over 500 loaves but not over 1000 loaves per day,
with confectionery
(d) Baking over 1000 loaves per day, with confectionery
(e) Bread and/or confectionery, When sold at retail or whole-
sale from any vehicle within Ule Oity limits
(f) Bakery, or confectionery, home
(g) Baker of doughnuts
BANK OR BANKER, loanir:g money on personal property
BANKRUPT SALE, per day
BARBER. OR BEAUTY SOHOOL
BARBER SHOPS, BEAUTY PARLORS : Not including bootblack
(a) First chair or booth
( b) Each addi tio nal cha ir or boo th
BATHS :
(a) In connection wi th other business
(b) Turkish, Russian, electric or vapor
BATH HOUSE, NATATOF.Im~ OR SWD-lIMING POOL
B ICYO LES :
(a) Agent or dealer in
(b) Bicycles for hire or shop for the repair of bicycles,
or both
(c) License for operating bicycles on the streets, payable
1st day of January of each year ( See Ordinance No. 296 )
each bicycle
BILLPOSTER, Persons, Agents, Firms, Associations or Corporattons
engaged in bus mess of billposting ( See Ordinance No. 130 )
(a) For first 10 signboards or less
(b) For each additional signboard
( Each separate spread or bulletin of group signboards Shall
be considered a separate signboard. This license shall
apply to all engaged in the business of billpost1ng, whether
by painted signs or otherwise. )
30. BILLIARD, POOL OR BAGATELLE PARLOHS, kept for public use or
pro fit
(a) First table
(b) Second table
(c) Each additional table
29.
31.
32.
33.
34.
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BLACKSMI~~ and/or HORSESHOER
BOARDING HOUSES, LODGING OR ROOMING HOUSES
(a) Where two "bed rooms are rented
(b) Each additional bed room rented
BOILER, MACHINE SHOPS Al~D FaJNDRIES
BOOK AGENTS ( Religious books exempted )
10.00
15.00
20.00
35. 00
50.00
25.00
5.00
10,00
100.00
50.00
1 0 ~ 00
5.00
3.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10. 00
.50
35.00
3.00
35. 00
15.00
5.00
10.00
3.00
1.00
25.00
10.00
35.
36.
37 ·
3g.
39.
40.
41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
47.
4g.
49.
BOOKBINDER, not in connection with other business
BONDS AND INVESTMENTS, Any person, company, corporation or
agent for, selling or offering for sale stocks or
bonds which are to mature by payments, installments
or otherwise
15.00
50.00
BOOl'BLACK :
(a) First chair
(b) Each additional chair
BOTTLING WORKS AND SODA WATER FACTORIES, Agency or Agents
(a) wcated inside City
(b) Located outside Oity and doing business in City
BOWLING ALLEyS :
(a) First five alleys or less
(b) Each additional alley
BOXING EXHIBITIONS, whether given in theatres or other
places of amusemen t
3.00
1.50
30.00
50.00
25.00
5.00
25.00
BRIOK OR CONCRETE BLOCK ~UU~UFACTURER OR AGENT, to include
asphalt blocks
BROADOASTING STATIONS. Vfuen operated for profit
25.00
10.00
BROKERS :
(a) Insuranc e
(b) Futures and Options
(c) Stocks and Bonds
(dl Real Estate
(e. Fruits and vegetables in carload lots
(f Not otherwise classified
BUILDING CQ~TRACTOR : See Contractors.
(a) No assistant
(b) One or more assistants
25.00
50.00
50.00
15.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
25.00
50.00
BU ILDING & LOAN ASS OC IAT ION
BUILDING ~~TERIALS, Dealer in ( Merchant's License)
CABINET fu~ER OR CARPENTER SHOP
10.00
10.00
50.
51.
CANDY, OR CONFEOTIONERY STAND
CANE RACKS, KNIFE RACKS, LIFTING, STRIKDJG OR WEIGHDiG
MACHINES, per day
CANN ING FACTORY
10.00
25.00
Ck~VASSERS, representing foreign firms or corporations,
soliciting orders for, or selling furniture, household
goods, musical instruments, or merchandise of any
description, at retail
52. CA&~IVAL, ( See Ordinance No. 161) per week
50.00
500.00
53. OAF,PET AND RUG OLEANING. Vllien not paying a Dry Cleaners or
Laundry license
10.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
54. CATTLE, Deal er in
55. C~~ETERY, having office or agent in City
56. OHARCOAL, OOKE OR COAL, PEDDLER
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57. CHIROPODIST
5g OHIROPRACTORS, certified
59. CIGARETTE Vll~DING I~CHINES ( See Ordinance No. 261 ) Each
60. CIGARS AND TOBACCO, Dealer in, Retail alone ( Merchant's License)
CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS, firms or corporations operating in City,
supplying information for members and/or others
CURIOS, Dealer in ( Merchant(s License)
DANOE HALL, for profit ( See Ordinances No. 225 & 260 )
DANCING SCHOOL
DECORATORS :
(a) Interior, resident
(b) Interior, Itinerant
(c) Of streets, booths, building and their porticoes,
vestibules or any other part wi th bunting, flags,
streamers or other gala paraphernalia
74. D~~ONSTRATING, and/or taking orders for any goods, wares or
merchandise
(a) Per Week
(b) Per year
61.
62.
63.
64.
65.
66.
67.
6g.
69.
70.
71.
72.
73.
CIRCUS, Each 1,000 seats or fraction thereof, per day
CIVIL ENGJNEER
CLAIR VOYANT
CLIPPING BUREAU
COFFEE ROASTER OR SPICE MILLS
COLD STORAGE WAREHOUSE, for renting purpose
CONTRACTORS : ( Any person, firm or corporation taking con-
tracts to perform work by the job, percentage or coo t
plus basis, or in any manner shall be deemed a contractor )
(a) Building, Cement, Electrical, Painting, Plastering,
Plumbing, Sign and all contractors not otherwise specified,
each, not including sales ~ ~ ~ e...,\) -f4-':;;,\)
(b) Employing one or more assistants' \j '- 1+:::>00
COfuTI~ISSION l~RCHANTS, handling shipment on consignment or
commis s ion only
75. DENTIST
76. DETECTIVE AG~~CY OR AGENT, Private
77. DIETIC IAN
7g. DIRECTORIES, City, County or State, each person, finn or
corporation selling or offering for sale
79. DISTRIBUTOR, not otherwise specified
gO. DIVINE HEALERS
gl. DOG LIOENSES ( See Ordinance No. 347 ), each
15.00
15.00
2.50
100.00
15.00
500.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
10.00
25.00
25.00
15.00
25.00
10.00
15.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
50.00
15.00
25.00
15.00
25.00
1 5. 00
500.00
1.00
$2.
$3 ·
$4.
$5.
$6.
$7.
$e.
$9.
90.
91.
92.
93.
94.
95.
96.
DOG SHOW, or pony, or other animal show, per day
DRAY, Baggage, wagon or carriage, each vehicle
10.00
3.50
1.00
25.00
10.00
150.00
DRIVERS OF PUBLIC DRAYS
DROVERS AND LIVE STOCK, Dealers
DYN~flITE, Dealer in, unless licensed as merchant
ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY OR POWER PLANT
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR : See Contractor ( See Ord. No. 274 )
(a) No assistant
(b) One or more assistants
10.00
25.00
30.00
EMBALlltlERS
El\;lIGRANT AGENTS ( Any person, agent, solicitor or recruiter
engaged in the bus iness of hiring, ent icing or solicitin~
laborers or emigrants 1n this City to be transported and/or
employed beyond the limits of Seminole County shall be
deemed as an emigrant agent ).
EMPLOYIv1ENT AGENCY, for local employment only
100.00
15.00
15.00
lilJGINEERS, Mechanic al, Electrical, Mining, Ohem1cal, CiVil
ENDUlliU~CE CONTEST ( See Ordinance No. 22$ )
ENGRAVERS OR LITHOGRAPHER
15.00
EXHIBITIONS, FREAKS OR OTHER CURIOSITY
(a) Per day
(b) Per week
EXPRESS OO~WANIES
10.00
40.00
75.00
97. FERTILIZER, Retail or Vvnolesale alone ( Merchant(s License)
9$. FERTILIZER, Manufacturer
99. FINANC E COMP AN IES OR I/ION EY LENDERS
25.00
50.00
100. FIREWORKS, Retail and/or Vfuolesale, alone or in connection
wi th any otb. er business
101. FIRE AND WREOK SALES, each sal e
102. FISH ~~RKET ( Merchant's License)
10.00
25.00
103. FLDRIST 10.00
104. FORTUNE TELLER, Clairvoyant, Hypnotist, Spiritualist,
Phrenologist, Message Bearers or Palmist 500.00
105. FOUNDRY, BOILER AND MAOHINE SHOPS 25.00
lQS. FUNERAL DIRECTORS 50.00
107. FRUIT AN D VEGETABLE STAliJD 15.00
10$. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, sold from car on railroad tracks, per Car 15.00
109. FRUITS, VEGETABLES, OR PRODUCE, sold from wagon or other con-
veyance at retail by oth er than the producer 25.00
110. FURNITURE, Dealer in ( Merchant's License)
Ill. FURNITURE, Second Hand, Dealer 1n ( See Ordinance No. 290 )
112. FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD GOODS OR fuIDSICAL n~STRU~~NTS, Retail
canvasser or soliciting orders for, selling for non-
resident dealer
113. FURNITURE PACKER OR SHIPPER
114. GARAGE, used for storing or caring for automobil es for pay
115. GAS WORKS, OR COMPANY
116. GASOLINE AND OILS: Fuel, Lubricating and Illuminating 011s
( Accessories and other lines of merchandise must have
an additional merchant's license) ( See Ord. #305 )
(a) Wholesale Agent or Dealer in Gasoline and Oils
(b) Retail dealer in gasoline end oils :
(1) First gaso line pump
( 2) Each addi t iona 1 pump
(Cj Wholesale dealer in lubricating oils only
{d Retail dealer in lubricating oils only
(e Oil and gasoline peddler, wholesale, each vehicle
(f Oil and gasoline peddler, retail, each vehicle
117. GLASS Y~NUFACTURER, to include mirror reworking and repairing
118. GOLF, Miniature or Tom Thumb, each course
119. GRIST MILL
120. GUNSMITHS
121_ GYPSIES, Camping within City Limits
122. HAffiDRESSER. See Barber and Beauty Parlor
123. HALLS FOR HIHE
124. HAT OLEANING OR BLOCKThlG
125. HAWKERS AND VENDORS OF PATENT IvlEDICINES
(a) Per day
(b) Per Year
126. HEALTH LECTURERS
127. HEkBDJG AIDS, not otherwise licensed
128. HEAT, STEAM OR OIL BURNERS, or any oil-burnigg furnace, boiler,
stove, circulating heater, radiant heater or hot water
heater that burns oil which requires a flue, Agen t for
or contractors placing seme, not in connection with any
othe r bus in e ss
129. HEALERS, certified, by electrical or mechanical devices,
( not to apply to Physicians)
130. HEALERS, mentf~, or person claiming to heal by absent treatment
131. HIDES, Dealer in, alone or in connection with any other business
132. HORSE OR PONY TRADER
133. HOSPITAL OR SANITAEIUM, not owned or operated by the City,
County, benevolent or cnarltable association.
(a) 10 rooms
(b) Each additional accommodation
(c) Nursirlb Home
15.00
50.00
25.00
10.00
120.00
50.00
10.00
1.00
25.00
10.00
50 . 00
10.00
10.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
250.00
10.00
10.00
50.00
500.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
15.00
500.00
15.00
10.00
50.00
5.00
15.00
ICE N~UFACTuEER, per ton, estimated on daily capacity
(a) Not more than 30 tons per day
(b) More than 30 and less than 60 tons per day
(c) More than 60 and less than 100 tons per day
(d) More than 100 tons per day
ICE PEDDLERS, Wagons and trucks
(a) Retail, each vehicle
(b) Wholesale, each vehicle
.ICE STANDS, Retail
ICING REFRIGERATOR, FREIGHT OR EXPRESS CARS, Persons, firms
or corporations or agent thereof
INFOfuv~TION BUREAU, not in connection with any other business
AGENT OR
INSURANCE/AGENCY, Each company represented ( all types of
insurance )
147. INSURANCE SOLIC ITOR ( all types insurance )
14g. INSURANCE ADJUSTER ( for above )
134.
135.
136.
137.
13g.
139.
140.
141.
142.
143.
144.
145.
146.
HOTELS :
(a) Hotels and apartment hotels, having elevator service, and
having accommodations for less than 50 guests
(1) For each additional accommodation above 50 guests
(b) Hotels and apartment hotels, not having elevator service,
and having accommodations for less than 50 guests
(1) For each additional accommodation above 50 e,uests
HOl'EL DINlliG RO OM, Operated in connection with hotel
HYPNOTIST
ICE CREMl CARTS, selling on streets, each
ICE CREAIvl AND COLD DRINK STANDS
ICE CREAl,\: MANUFACTlJRER
ICE CHEMI SALOONS AND SODA FOUHTAINS
149. INSTITUTIONS FOR CURE OF DRUG OR LIQUOR P.ABIT
150. ITIN~1T, Vendor of wares or merchandise
151. ITINERANT, person or persons exhibiting on the streets of
the City, monkey, bear, or other animal with or without
muzzle, taking up a collection at said exhibition,
per day
152. ITTI'JERAl1T, REPAIR, Person or persons going from house to
house repairing furniture, clocks, jewelry,stoves, tin
utensils or any other thing, not having a shop located
in City, upon which' they are paying a license
153. IT INERANT, Person or persons operating in the City any scale
or other device for the purpose of ascertaining the weights
of people( charging therefor, ( not meaning automatic
machines ) per year
154. ITINERANT, Person or persons operating upon the streets of the
City, telescopes or other devices for the purpose of gazing
at the stars or other heavenly bodies, where charge is made,
shall pay, each instrument, per month
35.00
1.00
25.00
1.00
15.00
500.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
15.00
25.00
50.00
75 .00
100.00
10.00
25.00
10.00
25.00
15.00
20.00
5.00
25.00
25.00
100 . 00
10.00
15.00
50.00
5.00
155. ITINERANT ~~CHANT, OR VENDOR, any person either principal or
agent, temporarily engaged in the sale of goods, wares or
merchandise, occupying any building or structure for the
sale thereof, per month
156.
157.
158.
159.
160.
161.
162.
163.
164.
165.
166.
167.
168.
169.
170.
171.
JEWELRY, from stand, to include gold wire workers
JEWELRY REPAIR SHOP, not including sales of merchandise
JUNK DEAJ~R, including dealers in scrap or old iron brass,
copper, or any other metal, waste, cotton, scrap or
articles of any kind useless for their original purpose,
except autos or parts, for purpose of dissembling or
assembling ( See Ordinance No. 290 )
JUNK GATHERER, by wagon or other vehicle ( See Ord. No. 290 )
KN!FE AND SCISSORS SHARPENER, with or without vehicle
KNITE RACKS, per day
KODAK ~~D PHOTOGRAPHER SUPPLIES :
(a) In connection with other business
(b) Not in connection with other business
LABORATORIES, Chemical or other testing laboratories
LAND Al'JD DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES, having agency in City
UU~DSCAPING, Excepting contractors, architects, engineers,
or florists paying a City license as such
LAUNOHES, for hire, each
LAUNDR IES :
(a) Located outside City and doing business in City
(b) Hand laundries
(c) Laundries, operated other than by hand
(d) Laundry Agency or branch office where laundry is left or
laundry work is solicited
(e) Laundry Agency or branch office and including agency for
dry cl ean ing
La.wyers
IE CTURERS HEALTH
LETTER SHOP
LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS ( See Ordinance No. 308 )
172. LIQUORS, See Alcoholic Beverages
173. LIVERY AND FEED STABLES, Individuals or firms keeping for
hire or public use horses or mules.
(a) Not more than 5 horses or mules
(b) Each additional horse or mule
174.
175.
176.
177.
178.
LIGHTNING ROD, Agent or dealer in
LOCKSMITH
LODGING HOUSES. See Boarding Houses
LOAN Ca~PANIES, MONEY LENDERS, lending money on household
or kitchen furniture, wearing apparel or other personal
property
LUMBER YARD
50.00
20.00
10.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
5.00
10.00
15.00
25.00
10.00
5.00
50. 00
10.00
30.00
10.00
15.00
15.00
10.00
10.00
60.00
10.00
1.00
25.00
10.00
50.00
25.00
179. LUNCH ST~~DS, movable or portable
180. LUNCH ST~~DS AND EATING HOUSES at railroad depots
181. fu~OHINE SHOP ( not including sales of merchandise )
182. MACH INERY DEALER, Itinerant
183. I\iIANICURIST, Each
184. hUillUFACTUR~R, Crates, Boxes, Barrels, Hampers, Paper Wrappers
185. 1urnUFAOTURER, not otherwise provided for
186. MANUFACTURER AGENCY OR AGENT
187. MARBLE YARD
188. MASSEUH
189. MEATS, POULTRY AND/OR FISH ( Merchant's License)
190.
191.
192.
193.
194.
195.
196.
197.
198.
199.
MEAT PEDDLER, \nlo1esa1e and/or retail, each vehicle
t~DICINE SHOWS, advertising or selling medicine, per day
l\fERCANTILE AGENCY
MERCHANTS, l:,iE~RCHANDISE AGENCIES, WHOLESALE AND/OR RETAIL
DEALERS, MANUFAOTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND SUCH, not included
elsewhere in this ordinance, selling at retail and/or
wholesale, or on a commission basis, shall pay a license
tax based on full cash value of stock carried as of
September 30th, immediately preceding the license year,
at the following rates.
(a) Stock of $500.00 or less
(b) Stock of $500.00 to $1000.00
(c) Stock of $1000.00 to $2000.00
(d) Stock of $2000.00 to $2500.00
(e) Stock of $2500~00 to $3000.00
(f) Stock of $3000.00 to $3500.00
(g) Stock of $3500.00 to $4000.00
(h) For each additional $1000.00 of stock
MERRY-GO-ROUND, CA.-R.OUSAL, FLYTI-W JENNY, OR FERRIS ~NHEEL, not
in connection with amusement park, per week
MESSENGER SERVICE OR PACKAGE DELIVERY, other than l1cens ed
telegraph companies
1~TAL and other work, not otherwise provided for
MILK DEPOT OR MILK PRODUOTS ( See Ordinance No. 300 )
MIDWIVES ( State Board of Health Certificate required)
MILK DISTRIBUTOE, Wholesale or retail ( See Ord. No. 300 )
Each vehicle
200. MILLINERY ( Merchant's License)
MINSTREL TENT S HOVIS :
(a) Admission charge twenty-five cents or less, per day
(b) Admission charge of more than twenty-five cents, per day
(c) Admission charge exceeding fifty cents, per day
202. MONEY BROKERS, Dealing in assignment of wages, Industrial loan
companies, lending money on personal security, etc., at
legal rates to be repaid in weekly or monthly installments
201.
10.00
15.00
25.00
50.00
10.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
50.00
25.00
10.00
15.00
22.50
25.75
27.50
30.75
31.50
1.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
15. 00
5.00
10.00
25.00
50.00
75.00
50.00
203. MONUMENT AGENT OE DEALEE
(a) Eesident
(b) Foreign or traveling
204. 'MOTION PICTURE SHO~~ A~D THEATERS:
(a) 200 seats or less
(b) 201 seats and not over 500 seats
(c) 501 seats and over
205. MUSIC BOXES, when operated for profit
206. MUS IC DEALER ( Merchant s License )
207. NATUROPATHY, Oert1f1cate required
20$. NEWSPAPERS:
(a) Daily or tri-weekly newspapers
(b) Weekly, printed by power~
(c) Weekly, printed by hand
209. NEWS DEPOT, Meaning dealer in current periodicals, newspapers,
etc. not in connection with any other business
210. NOVELTY WORKS
211. NURSERY STOCK OR FOREST TREES, Agents for or dealer in
for Horticulturist
212. OCULIST
213. OILS. See Gasoline and Oils
214. OPTICIAN OR OPTOMETRIST
215. OSTEOPATH
216. PACKING HOUSES, CA.l\JNING PLANTS AND SUCH
217. Painter, Sign
21$. PAINTING CCNTRACTOH ( See Contractors )
(a) No assistant
(b) One or more assistants
219. PARKING LOTS, not in connection with any other business
220. PATENT 1~DICINE VD~DORS, advertising by means of minstrel
shows or vaudeville acts, per day
221. PAWNBROKER ( See Ordinance No. 290 )
222. PEANUT AND POPCORN, when vehicle is used ( location to be
designated by City Commission
223. PEAi\JUT AND POPCORN STAND
224. PEDDLERS, who are hereby defined to be small retail dealers
who carry their merchandise with them, traveling from
building to building or from house to house, exposing
such goods, wares or merchandise for sale and sell ing
them for cash or credit
225. PEDDLERS, not otr~erwise speCified
226. PEST EXTERMINATOR
227. PHONOGRAPHS, when operated for profit
10.00
25.00
50.00
70.00
100.00
25.00
15.00
25.00
15.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
10.00
50.00
100.00
10.00
10.00
50.00
50.00
25.00
25.00
228. PHOTOGRAPHEH
(a) Itinerant, that shall include persons who first take
photographs and then offer them for sale or who by any
other devices seek to escape uie license tax imposed
on transient photographers
(b) Ferrotyper, or crayon artist, including kodak finishing,
resident
(c) Tickets or coupons peddler
229. PHYSnJAL EDUCATION. ( See Academies and Schools)
230. PHYSICAL ENDURANCE CONTEST ( See Ordinance No. 22$ )
231.
232.
233.
234.
235.
236.
237,
PHRENOLOGIST
PHYSIC IAN AND SURGEON
PIANO OR ORGAN TUNEH
PISTOLS, Dealer in, also bowie knives, sling shots) brass
knucks, du-ks, machine guns and/or other weapons
( See Ordinance No. 146 ) in addition to other licenses
PLATING, nickel, silver, etc.
See Contractors ( See Plumbing Code )
PLUMBING CONTRACTOR.
(a) No assistant
(b) One or more assistants
POOL, BI:"LIAPD AND BAGATEU-eE TABLES
(a) First table
(b) second table
(c) Each additional table
238. POPCORN AND PEANuT ROASTEF" run on street
239. PONY SHOW, dog or any other animal, per day
240. PORTRAITS, solicitors for, enlarging and furnishing swae
241. PRESS IN G CLUB, DRY CL EAl\j IN G
242.
243.
244.
245.
246.
PHINTUJG JOB ( Not including sales of merchandise )
PRODUCE :
(a) Dealer, Retail and/or \~lolesale, having regular established
place of business
(b) Peddler, Retail or Waolesale, pushcart, portable or
movable stands
(c) Vegetables, watermelons, fruit s, sold from car on rail-
road tracks, per car
(d) Fruits and veGetables sold by members of the Sanford State
}'armers I.Carket and/or on its premises by other than
producer, dealer in Or' agent, each
PROFESSIONS, Attorneys, Architects, Chiropractors, Chiropodists,
Civil Engineers, Dentists, Electric-Therapists, Naturopaths,
Oculist, Optometrist, Physicians, Osteopaths, Surgeons,
Surveyors, Taxidermists, Veterinarians, and other such
professions, the license tax shall be, for each
PROFESS ION AL BONDSEEN
PROPHIETA..riY MEDICINE OR :'IEDICINAL OINTk.ENT, manufacturer of,
not to include stores paying tax as licensed drug store
247. RAOKS, knives, cane, etc., per day
24$. RAILROAD COMP Ai"J IES
25.00
15.00
25.00
500.00
15.00
10.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
35.00
15.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
25.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
25.00
15.00
15.00
15. 00
25.00
25.00
10.00
100.00
RmU~GE SALES ( See Ordinance No. 2$0 ) each sale
SALESMEN, Not on straight salary ( to cover all sal esmen who
are residents ) each
SALVAGE, dealers in, exclu~ive of junk
SAFES AND VAULTS, typewriters, adding machines and other
office equipment ( Merchant's Licens e )
260. SAVnJILL ( Not including sales of merchandise )
249.
250.
251.
252.
253.
254.
255.
256.
257.
25$.
259.
REAL ESTATE BROKER, each
REPAIR SHOP :
(a) Operated by one person
(b) Operated by less than five persons
(c) Operated by five persons or more
RESTAURANTS : ( Including soft drinks, cigarettes and tobacco )
(a) 5 seats or less
(b) 6 seats and not over 10 seats
(c) 11 seats arrl not over 20 seats
(d) 21 seats and over
RINKS, Skating & Bicycle, per year
Ru~BER BALLOON, dealer in, unless otherwise licensed
RUBBER ST&~PS, dealer in, agent for or manufacturer
RUGS AND CARPET CLEANERS. When not paying a Dry Cleaners or
Laundry License
261. SECOND HAND STORE, dealer in second hand goods not otherwise
specified ( See Ordinance No. 290 )
262. SEPTIC T&~K MANUFACTURER, installing of same, including con-
necting to soil pipe three feet from building
263. SEWING ~'lACHINE AGENCY OR AGENT, not in connection with any
other business
264. SEWING }!ACHINE REPAIRER, itinerant
265. SHOE 1'lAKER & REPA~.ING ( Not including sales of merchandise )
15.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
10.00
15.00
20.00
30.00
50.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
25.00
15.00
15.00
10.00
10. 00
10.00
10.00
266. SHOOTING GALLERY, ( Locations to be designated by City Commission
25.00
267.
SHOWS :
(a) Side Shows
(1) Admission charge including reserved seats are less
than fifty cents for the main show, the license tax
for side show shall be, per day
(2) Admission charge including reserved seats are more
than fifty cents for the main show the license tax
for side show shall be, per day
(b) Shows of all kinds ( except circus or carnival ), or any
other erllibitions giving performances under tents or
temporary structures of any kind, whether such tents or
temporary structures are covered or not
(1) Admission charge twenty-five cents or less, per day
(2) Admission charge of more than twenty-five cents, per day
(3) Admission charge exceeding fifty cents, per day
26$. SI~~ WRITING, or lettering with paint or metal letters, not
permanently located
10.00
15.00
25.00
50.00
75.00
10.00
269.
270.
271.
272.
273.
274.
275.
276.
277.
27'6.
279.
2'60.
SKATING OR BICYCLE RINKS
SLAUGHTER HOU SE OR YARDS
SLEEP ING CAE COMPANIES
SODA FOUNTAINS, in connection with business otherwise licensed
SOLICITORS, not otherwise specified
SPIRITUALIST ~~DIU1ffi, not affiliated with established local
church and certified to be so by the Pastor of Church
STABLES, sale and feed only
ST~~OGRAPF~, Public
STOCKS & BONDS, local and unlisted securities, cotton or grain
on margin, also stocks and bonds, dealers in
STORAGE OR WAREHOUSE
S TRIK n~ G MACH lliES
TAILOR OR IvI:ffiCHANT TAILOH
a~n. TAXI ( See Ordinance No. 328 ) eaCH car
282.
2'63 .
284.
2'65.
236.
2'67.
2'6 '6.
239;
290.
291.
292.
293.
294.
295.
TEN-PIN AlLE..'Y
(a) First five alleys or less
(b) Each additional alley
TELEGRAPH OOMP ANY
TELEPHONE COl~M~Y
THEATERS ~JD MOTION PICT1~E SHOWS :
(a) 200 seats or less
(b) 201 seats and not over 500 seats
(c) 501 seats and over
T~~ATERS OR HALLS, ~mploy1ng traveling troupes, theatrical,
operatic or minstrels, giving performBnces in buildings
fitted up for such purposes
THEATRIOAL SHOWS, or traveling players and minstrels in build-
ings fitted up for such shows or exhibitions, per day
TlliSMITH AND SHEET IRON WORXER
TOURIST CAMP :
(a) First five rooms or accommodations
(b) Over five rooms or accommodations, per bedroom
TOWEL, APRON OR LINEN S UPP LY
TRA1\l"SFER COMPANY, TRUCKS FOR HIRE, each truck
TRANSPORiATION COlJ1PANIES, not otherwise classified, handling
freight and/or express
TRAVEL BUREAU
TREE TRDliMERS, TREE SURGEONS
UMBRELLA N[BNDER OR REPAIRER
50.00
50.00
25.00
5.00
10.00
500.00
10.00
5.00
50.00
15.00
10.00
10.00
15.00
25.00
5.00
100.00
100. 00
50.00
70.00
100.00
50.00
40.00
10.00
15.00
1.00
30.00
10.00
25.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
296. UNDERTAKER
(a) Embalmers
(b) Those who are not embalmers
297. UPHOLSTERING OR FURNITURE REPAIRING. Vllien not paying any
other City license
298.
299.
300.
301.
302.
303.
304.
VENDORS OF OONFETTI, BALLS, BALLOONS, and other specialties
on the streets, per d~
VETERINARY SUEGEON
VULCANIZ ING AND ACETYLENE WELDING, not in connection wi th
any other business ( Not including sale of merchandise
WATCH & JEWELRY REPAIRER., not in connection with any other
business
WEIGH ING MACHINES OR DEVICES
WELL DE ILLERS
305. WHlBKEY. See Alcoholic Beverages
WINDOW CLEA1'!ERS, each
306.
307.
308.
309.
310.
WOOD, COAL, CHAROOAL, COKE k'!D FUEL OIL, Dealer in
WOOD PEDDLER, each vehicle
WOOD YARD :
(8,) Operated by
Inspector )
(b) Operated b~
Insp ec tor )
power ( Location must be a.pproved by Building
hand ( Location must be approved by Building
WRESTLING h~TCHES, whether given in theaters or other places
of amusemen t .
BLANKET ClAUSE :
(a) Every business, occupation, profession or exhibition
substantially fixed or temporarily engaged in by any
person orpersons, firm or corporation, whether in a
building, tent, booth, or upon the street, vacant lot
or anywhere in open air within the City and not herein
specifically designated shall pay a license tax of
50.00
30.00
10. bO
5.00
15.00
) 15.00
10.00
5.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
10.00
15.00
10.00
25.00
15.00
SE.CTION 6: ':Chat the 01 ty Commission shall have
authority for just cause to direct the City Tax Collector not
to issue or renew a license that may be applied for, but the
applicant for such license shall have the right to be heard
before the City Commission and show cause, if any, why such
license should be issued or renewed.
SEOTION 7: That the City Commission shall have the
right for just cause to revoke any license issued or renewed here-
under and may in its discretion order the refunding of any part
or all of the moneys paid for such license when the same is re-
voked and any person conducting any occupation, business or pro-
fession after such revocation by the City Commdss1on shall be
liable to the penalties as specified herein. If the City Oom-
mission desires to revoke any license issued hereunder, it shall
oause the holder of the license to be served with written notice
of its intention so to do, sta~ing therein the cause for the pro-
posed revocation of such license and set a time for a hearing on
such proposed revocation. Such notice shall be prepared and signed
by the City Clerk and served by the Chief of Police or any police
officer upon the holder of the license by delivery to him of a copy
thereof, not less than five days before the date set for the hearing.
Said hearing shall be held in the City Oommission room in the 01ty
Hall in the City of Sanford, Elorida, and the holder of such license
shall have the right to be heard, either in person or by counsel,
and if after hearing the City Comm1ssion shall determine that said
license should be revoked, the same shall be revoked and a con-
tinuance to engage in the occupation, business or profession for
which such license has been issued shall constitute a doing of
business without a license therefor. The license holder shall
have the right to apply to any court of competent jurisdiction
for a review of the order revoking such license. The provisions
of this section for the revocation of a license issued hereunder
shall not apply to a revocation of a license for the sale of
alcoholic beverages upon conviction of a violation of any of the
provisions of Ordinance No. 256, passed and adopted on the 28th
day of June, 1~37, as provided by Section 19 thereof.
SECTION 8: ~hat every person, firm or corporation
required to procure a license Shall exhibit the same whenever
called upon to do so by the Oity Tax Collector, Oh1ef of Police
or any policeman of this 01ty. Licenses of all persons having
a places of business shall be conspicuously displayed thereat.
SECTION~: It shall be the duty of the Chief of
Police to ins.pect all places of busine ss in the City of Sanford,
and to report the failure of any person carrying on any of the
hereinbefore named oCQupat1ons, businesses or professions to
secure a license theref'or or to post the same conspicuously in
his or their place of business.
SECTION 10: That the City Tax Collector shall keep
a book alphabetically arranged, in Which shall be entered every
license issued, the name of all persons holding a Oity license,
the number of license, the occupation, date of issue and expira-
tion of license, and the Sunl paid.
SECTION 11: Any person, firm or corporation that shall
carryon, conduct or manage any occupe.tion, business or profession
ror which a license is required, without having first obtained such
license as hereinbefore required shall be deemed guilty of a viola-
tion of this ordinance, and upon conviction shall be punished by
a fine equal to double the amount required for such license, pro-
vided such fine shall not exceed Two Hundred ($200.00) Dollars, or
by imprisonment for a term not exceeding Ninety (90) days.
SECTION 13: ~there the Dollar ($) Mark and the numeral
are used above it shall be deemed to express the same sum in Dollars
as if the amount and the word "dollars" were written out in each case.
SECTION 14: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with this ordinance, be and the same are hereby repealed,
but this section shall not repeal Ordinance No. 256, passed and
adopted on the 28th day of June, 1937, Ordinance No. 293, passed and
adopted February 12, 1940, Ordinance No. 312, passed and adopted
May 12, 1941, Ordinance No. 330, passed and adopted December 28,
1942, and Ordinance No. 351, passed and adopted July 24, 1944, so
far as the same regulate the manufacture, distribution and sale of
beverages containing more than one per centum of alcohol by weight.
SECTION 15: ~hat this ordinance shall become effective
as of the 1st day of October, A. D. 1~44.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 11th day of September
A. D. 194:4..
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As ke y ~SSion of the Ci ty
of Sanf rd, Florida.
Attest:
* * * . * . * * * * * * * * . * . . * * * . * * * . * * . . * * * * *
I, H. N. Sayer, City Clerk of the City of Sanford, Florida,
hereby certify that a true copy of the foregoing Or(Unance No. 351~,
passed and adopted by the Oity Commi~Bion of the City of Sanford,
Florida, on the 11th day of September, 1944, was POSTED at the front
door of the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florid.a, this 13th day
of September, 194~.
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