Sec. 3-1.35. Business taxes: Flat rates.

   Every person transacting and carrying on the businesses set forth in this section shall pay a business tax as follows:

   (a)   Principal solicitors.

   (1)   With a fixed place of business or residence in the City, each, Two Hundred Fifty and no/100ths ($250.00) Dollars annually; and

   (2) With no fixed place of business or residence in the City, each, Three Hundred Fifty and no /100ths ($350.00) Dollars annually;

   (b)   Solicitors.

   (1)   With a fixed place of business or domicile in the City, Fifteen and no/100ths ($15.00) Dollars annually; and

   (2)   With no fixed place of business or domicile in the City, Ten and no/100ths ($10.00) Dollars per day, Twenty-five and no/ 100ths ($25.00) Dollars per week, Fifty and no/100ths ($50.00) Dollars per month, One Hundred and no/100ths ($100.00) Dollars per quarter, or One Hundred Fifty and no/100ths ($150.00) Dollars per year;

   (c)   Carnivals, itinerant shows, and rodeos.

   (1)   (Repealed by § III, Ord. 241-NS, eff. November 25, 1971)

   (d)   Motor vehicles for hire, with drivers.

   (1)   Taxicabs, Twenty-five and no/100ths ($25.00) Dollars per vehicle annually;

   (2)   Commercial buses, Fifty and no/100ths ($50.00) Dollars per vehicle annually; and

   (3)   All other types of commercial vehicles for hire, with drivers, Fifty and no/100ths ($50.00) Dollars per vehicle annually.

   (e)   Delivery trucks and service vehicles. With no fixed place of business in the City, Thirty-Five and no/100ths ($35.00) Dollars per vehicle annually;

   (f)   Contractors. Sixty-Seven and 50/100ths ($67.50) Dollars annually;

   (g)   Delivery by vehicle: Optional fleet rate. One Hundred and no/100ths ($100.00) Dollars per year;

   (h)   Itinerant or transient merchants. Ten and no/100ths ($10.00) Dollars per day, Twenty-Five and no/100ths ($25.00) Dollars per week, Fifty and no/100ths ($50.00) Dollars per month, One Hundred and no/100ths ($100.00) Dollars per quarter, or One Hundred Fifty and no/100ths ($150.00) Dollars per year; and

   (i)   Garbage and rubbish collectors. One Hundred and no/100ths ($100.00) Dollars per truck per year.

(§ 2, Ord. 176-NS, eff. December 4, 1970, as amended by § III, Ord. 241-NS, eff. November 25, 1971, § 1, Ord. 886-NS, eff. March 19, 1985)