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CITY TAX AND [I( AN ORDINANCE Imposing a License Tax on Persons Who Engage in, Prosecute or Carry on Any Busines or Profession in the City of Laurens. State of South Carolina, County of Laurens, City of Laurens. BI IT ORlDAINIC) BY Tlt'h) CITY COUNCiL. OF Tilly CITY OP' LAU RIDNS: section 1. That no person, firm or corporation shall, after the first day of .January, 11921, engage in, prosecute or carry on any business or profession hereinafter namied, within the corpo rate limits of the City of Laurens, without having first paid a special license tax therefor. The- amount of said special tax shall be the amount placed opposite each occupation, busi ness or profession herein below named, respectively, and the amount shall be the cost of said special tax per annum, unless otherwise specified, to wit: Architects whose gross annual income is $1,000.00 or less per annuml .. .. .. .. .. ..$+; 10.00 Auctioneers,,,whose gross an nual income Is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .... .. .. 15.00 Whose gross daily income is $25 or less, per day .. .. .. ..00 Auctioneers of horses, mares, mules or stock horse or hors es, whose gross daily income is $1,000 or less, per (lay .. .. 200.00 Auctioneers of new furniture, second-hand furniture or household goods, whose gross daily income is $500 or less '1'lr day .. .. .. .. .. .......2.00 Automobile repair shops whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. 25.00 Wlhose gross daily income is $10 or less, per day .. .. .. 2.50 Automobile hacks, whose gross annual income is $1,501) or less, per annum .. .. .. ... 2500 Whose gross daily income is $108 or less, daily .. .. .. .. 2.00 The licensee shall be allowed to operate only one automo bile hack under each icense Issued to him. Automobile dealers or agents, whose gross annual income is $1,500 or less, per atlnum .. 25.00 Balls and dances, where admis sion is charged, per day .. 3.00 Butchers or dealers in fresh meats, whose gross annual in come is $5,000 or less, per an numI .. .... .. .. .. .. .. '25.00 Dealers In single beef or hogs, or offering for sale in wagons may take out special license by the day at the following rates: Those (whose gross daily in come from single beef or hog amounts to $20 or less, per lay .. . .. .. .. .. .. ...2.00 Dealers in calves, mutton, shoat or kid may take out special li cense by the day at the fol lowing rates: Those whose gross daily in come for each calf, mutton, shoat or kid is $10 or less, per day . . . .. ..2.00 I'rovidl., however, that the license shall not have the right to :oll i uth:r his daily li celise itort' thanl onllf anlimlal. Unecksmlith shti, Ine forge i ksi l ,h.ps.t w f.. whose gr)W llln lile ei .ii 1.. ..... spr ifll. . ..I)O 1r each, tli diional forge op-h thevg lien g Ie sal be int e d s tIr()iiai(Ii11 t' Ird illeto in Bi l )e I, W. hle t e 'l .,55na n t- o.' I I~ lloo buwhose Llina u:. in is hli l' ;than: $30n: fo jltCnech aditional $.~ ,00( h , lss r an ailili..... . .. .. . ... .. .. . . ..) Whnoe grsh aily hli rpay Ihe f35orin lic.- ers dayr...he ...irst illk agnts, w hose gross na iihlieome i is $ 1,000 or less, r I(ann .... .... .........5.00 Whose gross anntklyin flinom ais io a 1,00 or less, peree:.. (., Whose gross dIaily income1 is etiok aglents, whose gross an nuals $m,000 less.00 ores W~hose gross nkl ima ncome as .$50,00 r le(s,...r.w..k.....0.0 \Vkris hose gdalo aineisi I$oe $1.00 or less, peper. ...50 llutl( the ales whose gross an ness11 isi$50 i $,000 or less,pe an~ num .................7 500 -Wegross annual neinc$100 al$00or less n 11...........500 ]hikeris, whose grhoss winti anIneistmnto$,000 orpr neal incthe bies,0 jir less, pr nnum... ........ ...50 IN8[ ORDINANCES On each additional $1,000 in vested .. .. . . 1.00 Bankers doing a private bank ing business, with $2,500 or less invested in the business, per annum .. .. .. .. .. .. 25.00 On each additional $1,000 in vested in the businesa .. .. 1.00 Bowling Alley or 'l3ox Ball pro prietors whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. .. .. ....50.00 Each alley operated shall be deilnedi and taken to be sep arate business. Bottling (works, whose gross an nual income is $1,000 or less, per annum ...... .. .. .. 35.00 IBoot black, whose gross annual income is $500 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.00 Each and every boot black doing business on the streets of the City of .laurens must be licensed and must wear in a conspicuous place a numbered badge furnished by the City Clerk. Circus or other shows, exhibit ing under canvass, or out of doors, whose gross daily in come is *5,000 or less, .per (lay .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. 100.00 Whose gross daily income is more than $5,000, per day, on each additional $5,000 or less .. ........ ....25.00 Collection or claim agents, whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, per annum 10.00 Cabinet workmen whose 'gross annual income is $500 or less, per annumn .. .......... 5.00 Cotton mills for manufacturing cotton products, with $350,000 or less invested in bushess, per annum .. .. .... .... 250.00 On each additional $1,000 in vested in the business, per annum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.00 Cotton seed buyers, whose gros.; annual income is $1,000 or less, per annui .. .. .. . . . . 10.01) Cotton ginneriies, first gin, whose gross annual income is. $1,000 or less, per annum .. 25.00 Each additional gin .. .. .. 5.00 Cabinet and general repair shops, awhose gross annual in come is $500 or less, per an num.......... .. .. .. 5.00 Chiropodists, whose gross an nual income is $1,000 or less per annum........ .. .. .00 Provided, however, that li cense may be issued by the (lay at the following rates: When the 'gross daily income is $25 or less, per lay .. .. 2.00 Cement block manufacturers, whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. '10.00 Cleaning, dyeing or pressing clothing, where the gross an nual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .......... 15.00 Cold drink stands, per annum.. 5.00 Contractors, whose gross an nual income is $5,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. .... 10.00 Provided, however, contrae tors may take out license by the job at the following rates: Where the gross income from the job is $500 or less .. .. 2.00 -Where the gross income from the job) is over $500, on each job is over $500, on each atditional $504) or less . . .. 2.011 C oitracetors for mlovinlg house;;, whove :-oss annual incomile isL annu-11 ......... ...... :Il) WIf ' .-il 5 ;lin ia Sie lltl'is o! .1 it : I liil:. ti. . . .I0, w i IM t Il etatut 7,500 r le i.4, p r all frIli'rlwos igos annua involue0 I 4100 l oII) r less, iwr' anii 1111.. . ....... .. 5.00 W hiose a rotss a Il It IIti icomeit i titionalt $ 1.000( or less, per1 ani num ........................25.001 IDealer's .. i anos. or'ganis, 51w iig ntae' 5 es, Irtoni saifes, we ill lix teres . .1(d tombistones, ntol (conneitcte'd with stores, whotse gross ainnua I in:orne is .$1,000 or less. each, per' annum .. 25.00 diealei(rs in se'condh hand bagging, ties, etc. .. ... ........5 .0( D ealeris in soa p. jewvei ry, tmer chan tdise 0Io lther goodts on thie strieets, whos0ie gross da3iily ini conme is $100 or less, per da~y 10.00 Per' annumii..................0.00 IDea letrs ini greenr groci esi ', sell I Inog fromi .wagon, whose gross silliiy Iicomne is $50 or le'. And eaech wagon' oper~ted~ shall he deiemed a separta to business. Dealers in green gr'oceries se'll ing fr'om car' or 'omm noniCl ar rier, whose 'gross daily in come is .$50 or~ less, peri (day 10.00 Anid each 'a r oper'a td shall he deemied a separtate buisi nless. IDiinner' boutses; whlose gross ani nual3 inc (omle is $2,000 or~ less, ';er an nim ...t.o. .. 25.100 Dent ists whlost gross aninuli in conmc is $1 ,lt000 1r (ess, per an num ).. ................15.00 Whose gr'o.mt a'nnunal incomte is mor'e t han -$1,.0(00, for each adh diltional $1,000 or less, per an num11.................... .T1 licensee, and sworn. statement must accompany payment. !dedleine sellers and vendors,. whose gross annual income is $500 or less, per annum .... 50,00 Whoso gross daily income is $1,000 or less, per (lay . .. 10.00 Marble yards or agencies, whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. 10.00 Moving picture shows, whose gross annual income is $2,500 or less, per annum .. .. .. . . 40.00 Newspapers, whose gross an nual income is .1,000 or less, per annum...... .. .. .. 15.00 Opera house hall whose gross annual income Is $1,000 or less, iper anllm .. . .. . . .. . 40.00 organ grinders and itinerant musicians, whose gross daily income is $100 or less, per day .. 1.............. 0.00 Oil and gasoline companies or agents whose gross annual in come is $1:,,000 or less, per annum .... .. .... .. .. .. .. 75.00 Whose daily income Is $100 or less, per. (lay .. .. .. .. .. 1.00 Occulists or opticians, Itinerant, whose gross daily income is $50 or less, per day .. .. .. 5.00 Opticians or occullsts on their awn account, or working for oihers, whoso gross annual income is $1,000 or less, per annulm ...... ...... .... 15.00 Lumber yard, seling planks, shingles framing, laths or moulding, whose gross annual income is $5,000 or less, per annumn .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. 25.00 Lumber yardis or dealers sell Ing other kinds of building material other than the ones last before eunimterated whose annual ilcoie from the sale of such material is $2,500 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. .. 10.00 Paint shops, per annum . . .. . . 10.00 Pawn shojs, or money lending shouts, whose gross annual ini come is $1,000 or less, per annuma - ...l. . . .. 15.00 l'laning mills, whose gross an nual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .... .. .. .. .. 10.00 Pool. billiard, or bagatelle pro prietors, operating three ta bles or less, whose gross an nual income is $5,000 or less, per at nu .. . .. .. 500.00 Pool, billiard or bagatelle proprietors, operating more than thr'ee tables, whose gross annual income is $7,000 or less, 'per annum, shall pay the above license for the flrst three tables so operated and one hundred dollars for each additional table. Plain view from the street or sidewalk into the interior of pool rooms, billiard rooms or bag atelle rooms must not he ob structed by screens, frosted glass in doors or windaws or otherwise. Photographers or artists, whose gross annual Income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. 10.00 Whose monthly income is $1,000 or less, per month. . 5.00 Whose dlaily income is $50 or less, per (lay .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.00 Physicians whose gross annual income is $1,00) or less, per annum .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.,00 Printing oflice, job, whose gross annual income is $750, or less, per annum .. ...... .. .. 15.00 1 lumbers, whose gross anniual in1('01m is SI,0o or less, per annun1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..i 1 i.0 Jltimlers. whose gross iin come froi one j)b is $21, or le s, "'t job...... ........... ..... . ui' 11 s.4'ighlers-, (l' r than 0 !1 1 I 11 1-( .1 I : i- 00 I 4 I( I I , I 4'om4e i.4 $10 or' h-ss. Per da !. 1 Shows. J4erformanc11es, exh44i tionls of' all kinds, e'xc p c 4 4ir t'4 :.. l'Sti ' or i ia xhiiion:,4 Sodal; founlItins, without (1r w.ith store. whose54 gross annual4.4 in ('(m11 Is $l.'440 or4 less. per an4 lnss P.. ..1 1.. ... ..........1.44 annual441 incomle Is $1,444000 o less, per annum .1 i... .. .. .. ...I 10.44 Stale', lvev onily, wh1os(e gr~o~;s annual414 ineotne is $2.5(44 (or less, Peran' 11114.. ....... . . . . . 14 . SIabIles, sales, feed ain d liIvery whIose grioss annual incom1e(0414 Is $.1,000 or less, lperl annum11 .10.400 Salvalgeor(I ban4krup lt sale( amn wvhose rc annu:1l~4aIl inome4 is #5001' less, per1 4nnum1 .. 1 0.0 W'hose gr'oss daily invo011ne is $50 01' l('ss, 1p(r d1 . . . . .. 5.004 Stlock yard,1 whose gross annua1l1 lincom1e i4; $0(04'r ls., per' au1 544IVeyorIs whoIse gro'(ss anm1111:4 inceome is $1 ,000 or less. perI WVhose Income lper! job is $5 (or less, per' job . .. .. .. .. .. 1.001 Street harks or' 'arr'ial.e:-. (1ne horse, whlose gross annua4:1 ll come11 Is $1,501)0 r less, 'oer aln num11 .... .... .... .. .... 15.00 tr~ieet haclksl or 'arr4ialges, Iwo h1orses, whlose ' rOSs allnuial Income is $2,000 (or les5s, 4)erl annnm...... ..............2500 Dogs, all kinds .. .. 1.00 Each and every dog to be paid for by person or persons upon whose premises (log is kept. The city police are hereby au thorized to seize and co4fino every dog they find running at large not having attached a tag for tax furnished by the City Clerk. Every (log taken up $2.00 additional must be paid, or the dog killed, Electric power companies whose gross annual income is $5,000 or less, 'per annum .. .. .. 00.00 Whose gross annual income is more than $5,000, for each ad ditional $1,000 or less, per an n im .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.00 Express companies maintaining an agency whose gross annuali Income at such agency arising from business done wholly within the state of South Carolina, if $1,000 or less, per annum .. .... .. .. .. .. .. 100.00 Electricians whose gross aln nual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. ...... 10.00 Provided, that electricians may take out license by the job at the following rates: .Where the gross income is $100 or less, per job .. .. .. 2.00 Fire insurance companies, on amount of net preniums col lected .. .. .. .. ..........3% Fruit trees or other trees and plant agents, whose gross an nual income Is $500 or less, per annuin .. .. .. .. .. ..10.00 Fresh fish dealers, with or with out other -business, whose gross annuitl income is $1,500 or less, per 1 annim .. .. .. 15.00 Fresh oyster dealers, with or wtiihout other business, whose gross annual income Is $1,000 or less, 'pe' annum . . . . .. ..0 Flour mills, whose gross an litlal income is $1,000 o' less, each, per annum . . .. 1.5.00 (rist mills, whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, each, Perl annum .. .. .. .. .. .. 10.00 lIay, grain, provisions or 11er chandise brokers, Who carry 110 stock of goods in either 'wIrelhouse or store room, whse gross annual income is -$1,000 or less, er annum .. 15.00 IlIarness shops, pler annum .. 5.110 Ilair dressers or manicurists. whose gross annuial income is $1,000 or less, per annum . . 10.00 'Whose gross daily income is $50 or less, per day .. .. .. 1.00 Ilarness shops, whose gross an nual income is $1,000 or less per nantim . .. ... . .. 10.00 I lawkers or peddlers, selling or off'ering for sale, goods, wares andl ierchaidise, whose gross daily income is $50 or less, per day .. . .. . .. . .. 10.100 1log dealers, whose gross an nual income is $2,500 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.00 Whose gross monthly income is $500 or less, 1)e' month . . 10.00 Whose gross daily income is $50 or less, Per lay .. .. .'. .00 Ilotels whose gross annual in come is $5,000 or less, per annu .. . . .. . .. .. (0.00 Whose gross annl income is more than $5,001), on each additional $5.000 or less, per aninm .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2..00 llorse or' mule trdrtransient whose gross d:aily incole is $1,00)0 or less, pe' day .. . ,.13. 1 Ilorse and mule traderIi", trans ilent, whlose gross niotnibly in con le i; $1111,a1 o: le:;s, 1111r 15011th .. .. .. .. , .. .. 1 .01 lilden..:....h......h..m.in..in ii00 "a a nn . i' r n froill :".Utb apt s~les i ll',( 6 or li: ' o r anin ,. .. .. ..jin I Man'4 er W ih l1tl4( anni*tm E... ..... .. .. ........:,. sale .lewelry, watches(:, lo:'ks. etc. or ro.airin samI~e, avhose gross daily3 incomle11 is $I100 o' less. i er day '.... .... .... .~ Laundries, iu by hand, whose gross annfual income is' $1,.300 or less, pf)' annuml ......... 1. 201.0( whbos' gross annua l icome is ILawy'ers w hiose gryoss annu0 al In - colrie is $1 ,fl00 or less, lieri an num 1.... .................1..0 l-ightnling rodl atg nls 0or deal ers, whoseif grloss annui calII h come111 is; $2,000I or less, per 1)er anu ..1 1) ..........2..00 Whose gross1111 monthl 'inpm Is .i~0I01 or les, per'l day . . . . .00 Maeh Inc shops andi fonundrlies, whose gross5 annal in come Is $2,00) or' less, ler) enntum)) . . I1.0 Alcinmfae'lere'rs of f'ri'lizers, ., 000 toils or1 less, pler nnnuml~l 5.300 l'ach additioonal I .00(0 tolls .. 1.001 NI orriy-go-r'oundlfs, whose5 gloss wveekly inc(omle Is $2.30 or less, perI wveek .. .. ............2.0 NI er(1hantls, or all perons0), fIIrml)S orI f'orporait jins sel lin.. at. ie tail1 aretic'les of triade or imer1 ('hanise forl wich a moe'(ial license5f is not. rl'Ibred, whose gross annuitaI income11 Is $10, 000 or' 1less from sales, lper Whoes gross a nnal IncomefI)1 SIs moriie tha n $10,000, on each additlona~l $1,001)01 hress, pecr hly Income is mean mt thie amot (toflna sold by the No person, firn or corporation shall let or hire any hacks automobiles or other vehicles for hauling or transporting passengers, within the cor ,;orate limits of the city with out first obtaining a license therefor from the City Clerk, and every person, firm or cor poration running or operating such a hack or verlcle shall have the registered number on sanme legibly printed or otherwise marked upon said vehicle in letters of not less than three inches in height and one inch in width; and ev ery driver in charge of such vehicle must nwear a itnm bered badge furnished by City Clerk. Owners and driv ers nlutst coniply with the City Ordinance herein ,and any person, firli or corporation vi olating any of the above pro visions shall, uipon etmvie Lin, he lined not exceeding live dollars, or be imprisoned not exceeding five days for each and every violation thereof. Street trucks doing drayage wvhose gross annual income is $500 or less .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.00 Street wagons or drays, one horse, whose gross annual in come Is $500 or less, per an nim .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10.00 'Whose gross daily income is $5 or less, Ipe' (lay .. ... ... .50 Street. wagons or drays, two horse, whose gross annual in come is $750 or less, per an num .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1510 Whose gross daily income is $7.50 or less, per day .. .. .. .7.1 Each and every ( rayman do ing business in the City of liatrens must wear in a con spietous place a numbered badge furnished by the City Clerk, and must have legibly marked on each side of his dray the same number borne by said badge. Shooting galleries, whose gross annual income is $2,500 or less, per annumt .. .. .. .. .. 2.3.00 Sign painters, whose gross an anal income is $1,000 or less, per annu1m .. .. .. ......10.00 Whose gross iweekly income is $500 or less, per week . . .. .1.00 Whose gross daily income is $10, or less, per day .. .. . . 1.00 Shoe shops, each bench whose gross annual incoime is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .. .. .. 10.00 Each additional bench . . .. 2.50 Skating rinks, whose gross an nual income is $1,000 or less, per annum .. .......... 10.00 Tailor shops, and agents whose gross annual income is $1,000 or less, ,per annum .. .. . . 25.00 Tenpin alleys or ten pennett alley, whose gross annual in come from each alley operat ed is $5,000, or less, per an un .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...0.00 For each addional alley op erated in same building the li cense shall be one-fourth of the above amount. Terra-cotta dealers, ,'hose grors annual inuiom is $1,500 0" less, per annum .. .. .. .. 15.00 'Tn or tinker shops whose gross annual income is $750 or less, per ainniin... .....1.....'.. T< hobone(I11 colmanies or' agencey, for blusint'ss <one w; ithin this s eandl not inlehulling (t.1 <l'ne w. itlInut the stat , w):o): "a I ':' s. t i, - n.1' .. . 11 1.. pro I. io . :3 33ig w uho yrd sanutiino ins anninn... .. . ... .... .0 ulcnizngshos. eranomh1.0 1 ions .e n n i . j. .. .. . 0 See. .-All licenses l5isue for1 one days. ('briistnmts (in1ys at1al otheri (hty3'S of publie Icat11herings. der1 atdm1 by3 virtue of this Ordinance shiall bI e nion-I3tnsi'erable and, ex (l.it a1 li('(n1(w for 31 day, ai w(1 ki or1 luohh, shall LeruminateI'3113 a .11(1 Iulo t he ::: day ( o3 ~i rmber o1)'(f th' year1 :n wh~e.) (hey were isstled; .ul may be. re(vCIked3 at any1 time11 h13 3h ('ityV (3n11 ! ofl the ('ity of lat 'u s onI I: n the1331 :1 an u l 1ae (I hall be~V' charged(li for al licenses issued1 pior' the. annua13. 13(tt shall be1 ('13arged'l filr all 1linc.' i3IUid a(fter' .1une :w0lh (of any y 03' and1 prior1 to) Peptember11W :w:nlh of an (V51n1 33; ( Ii e-half the annual3(13 lit.3 10' r 1 all l l3n:5 issued~ aftlr SIp Sm'(. 4. Any persIont. 11rm, compan311y ig In anyt3 hilsine'ss, occupat13i ion 0r a(ny ((( esab11~lshmet named it lthis Or dlilanI(Ce without hnving firmt (aid the Ii(3ense tnx imntoserl thiereon, 51hall. 1n.. on conviction, be fined not e.vceeding, one hundred dollars, or be ilnpri:3 olled not exceeding thirty days with or without hard, labor at the discre tion of the ollicer trying the case. Sec. 5. Where a license is imnposed by this Ordinance upon an1y business, professioni or occuipation, and such hbusiness, profession or occupatiori is cai'I'ied on or condciteed by ain agent, clerk. or einployee, such agent, clerk. or elu)ployee shall be subject to al the peialties herein iitposed should the said business, profession or occ pation ie carried on or lrosecute'd withit the license iIposed havin-' bee (laid, in the sante inaniner as :t such agent, clerk or. employee ,we the proprietor- of such busitess, p fession or o eti';'ation. Sec. G. That every p1er.on, itr colua y or coIrpora.tion, rertlird Ihis Ordinanc0( i e to obtain a icens, .r engage in business, t rade, rof('. sh or ocetrinitioln for whtech a1 licen:e i re(I uired, siall at the time of a pli in- for stuch li('ne iinhe a statcnaao unider oath, before' an olliv~er Inualif d( to adiinisir oaths. aIn(d file said sta' - mient with thte City Clerk. tta forth: (1) liis or her nanie, st.yl. ofhir:n. nan(e of colilpaniIy, or corpo'ation: 12) Tlie trade, business, pri'of 'r sign1, or occupationi for which a licen e is re(IUired; (3) The amount of businless 4ro. posed to he done diu ing the current year, and in those cases in which so< ih information is req uired, the aimut1 of business done the 4previous y' ear in the same occupation, trade, bus, ness or profession if satie was ca;" ried on in the City of .Laur'ns til' previous year. The C'ity Clerk shall thereuponr as4 sess and collect the proper license . as p'voided for in this OIlinan, and upon such tax being 'ail, shall issue to the applicalit ih. l I- ' I.r license Sec. 7. Ior any business, trade, ' 4 - et' ration o1 pro sf(s. 1011 1101 eiu)me t -1 ed in Section I of tis Ordinance, ? license shall be fixed by the Cpy Council of the City of Laurens at any regular or special meeting thereof. Sec. S. The license taxes herein in posed are levied for the purpo., of ra. ing funds to mneet the annual ordin -y "pOisC4res of the City of Laurens r the fiscal year on((1nienin on the .1 day of .hanuary of any ye:ar hereafti-r and for the purpose of paying in whole or in 1art any legal indebt d neSs of the said City incurred for .r dinary expenses thereof falling duo, during the said fiscal year. Sec, II. This Ordinance shall 'go in to effect on the 1st day of ,lantuary A. D). 1921. 'Done and ratifled by the ('ity Coun il of the Cityv of 1Laur'ens atlil the em' pol'ate seal of the said City of Lan rens hereto affixed this the 11 thed ay of 'November A. )., 11)20, and in the One Hundred and Forty-fifth year of the Sovereignty and independence of the United States of America. W\ 'it. IC' H.1';\, .i r. Mayor. A ttest: STANLEY W. CREWS, City Clerk. AN OmIINANCE State of South Carolina, l'ot yt} of latu ren :, ('ity of I * r. n . .\ni (44 ord inc to4 hI t' n : a: 44 r! o th1ell ta\ah 1 l pr i.o rt\ dll T 4'o'l:' i 1i! f i e I ( r4tt. r i : U l I, 4,-1 'i4\4ie 15 1et4 o ve dred ollas wolh 4 \;llio f all rop ri 4 , so a ,n t 4il t r i 44 i- w i h n teIr o slu- 'ily of la ren 'h4' and'i41I1' pay -n '4f 44411 ha4t ex(e1 s ii any,1 e\ hali l be n41 - ' 4 See. 2.~ Tha 4 t h'' 4 'h-r 4 o. i 0 iy sh llter I ( ., ies ' i 414 hein 14) i4ed Ishall bepid 44 to ''4 ('ity 14:1 ('lerk in la f\i,''4'In u ('4 i'te d 1tates .n or:: beor 1 th of .\4areb A\. 13). 1l42. and44 an - 14''i 44'(r: '144'4 4011rp ra i iilin i 44'4 tae when ~. '4 44e li~ll - 44 4 4n4 rat ('444nty4 :4nd St te Ila I one 'and4 rul ili:ed by' ''he (4 1', i 4s ll' I 4th (4ay 4bf . 444. 4 14'n 4' h dr(If 4and 1.\\44 44y. an in 44. he ) h,'4 livei gnty45 and4 f n pti 1 h1I 4e 44' f the4 11'n1t4d State4.: oif An4erie.: Allay er. I City Ulc'rk.