Every person engaged in the business of publishing newspapers, magazines, or periodicals less often than daily shall pay a license tax of $120 per year, and, in addition thereto, such person shall pay a license tax for all job printing and the sale of any merchandise other than printed newspapers based upon the gross receipts as set forth in § 6-1.22 of this chapter. Every person engaged in the business of publishing a daily newspaper, magazine, or periodical in the city shall pay a license tax of $200 per year, and, in addition thereto, such person shall pay a license tax for all job printing and the sale of any merchandise other than newspapers based upon the gross receipts as set forth in § 6-1.22 of this chapter. For the purposes of this section, a newspaper, magazine, or periodical is defined to be such as has a regular paid subscription list (excepting papers printed or issued by schools or colleges), and a daily newspaper is defined to be a paper issued five times or more per week.
('61 Code, § 6-1.63) (Ord. 228 N.S., passed - - ; Am. Urgency Ord. 302 C.S., passed 6-23-78; Am. Ord. 303 C.S., passed 6-30-78; Am. Ord. 709 C.S., passed 9-15-99)