October 4, 197375
MIN(JTES OF A REGULAR MEETING CAF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS,
ARKANSAS, HELD ON THE ~.TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1973•
The Council of the City of West Memphis, Arkansas, in the County of Crittenden,
State of Arkansas,.met in a regular session in the City Hall in said City at
1:30 o'clock p.m. on the ~.th day of October, 1973.
The meeting was called to order by the Mayor, and the roll being called there
were:
Present: Tilden Rodgers, Mayor in the chair, and the following Aldermen:
B. G. Smith, R. T. Bentley, D. M. Grimsley, W. L. Harris, J. E. Hightower,
Pritchard Horton, C. D. Hutcherson, and Ann Payton, and City Attorney
R. L. Smith.
Absent: Aldermen: M. P. Scott and Thomas Dickerson.
It being determined a quorum was present, the following proceedings were had
to-wit
Minutes of Council Meeting on September 20, 1973, were approved as read.
Mayor Rodgers announced bids for l~ Ton Trash Truck in accordance with Bid
Notice published September lath and 20th would be received. The following
bids were received:
Jim Ellis Oldsmobile
Ryan Chevrolet Company
Chalmers Buick Company
~5, 5.3.00
5,630.74
5, 397 .~.5
Motion was made by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Hutcherson: Bids be
referred to the Sanitation Committee for review and awarding of bid. Upon vote,
the voting was as follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton, Hutcherson,
and Payton.
No : None .
The Mayor announced bids for two tennis court in the Westwood Acres Palk in
accordance with Bid Notice published in the Evening Times on September 19th and
26th would be received. No bids were received. The Mayor introduced
Mr. Roger Franks of the HUD office, who discussed the matter as to extension of
time and rea~rtising. Mayor Rodgers requested Mr. Franks contact his office as
to extension of time.
Request for rezon~:ng a portion of the Randolph Estate Property annexed, and
continued from September 20th was considered. Attorney Ralph Sloan on behalf
of the property owners, displayed pictures of type of signs to be constructed
in the area provided the rezoning request is approved. After discussion of
billboards, location of property between Mound City Road and the levee overpass,
Federal Highway Beautification Act, billboards permitted in B-2 and M-2 Classification,
and recommendation of the Planning Commission to rezone the property B-2 an.
ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Rezone Part Of F 2 And E Of Section 10,
Township 6 North, Range 9 East, Crittenden County, Arkansas, To B-2, General
Business 17istrict't was introduced by Alderman Hutcherson, and the City Attorney
read the ordinance in full.
Alderman Harris made a motion that the first reading of the ordinance be approved.
The motion was not seconded, thereupon, no further action was taken on the matter.
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Mr. Morris H. Fair, Executive Vice President UMIC, Inc. informed the Council
of proposed General Obligation Refunding Anal Improvement Bond Sale on October 18th
at 1:30 p.m.. The rescheduling of sale of bonds from July 19th, bond market,
and other matters pertinent to the bond sale were discussed.
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Mr. Roger Franks reported HUD would extend Program/~or construction of two
tennis courts provided C~_ty readvPrtises a?^d awards b~ d b~T December 1st..
Mr. P. B. McCarley and Attorney Ralph Sloan presented information on
formation of an Improvement District of approximately 600 acres, property
lying in Sections 1~., 5, 8, 9 and 10, T-6-N, R-9-E. A $6,0,000 bond issue will
be sold by the Improvement District, and the City's obligation will b~ costs
of construction of two pumping stations in the District.- Petitions to be filed,
and matter to be presented at a November Council Meeting.
Alderman Horton, Chairman of Privilege License Study Committee composed of
Aldermen Bentley, Dickerson, and Scott, reviewed work of the Committee in
comparing license fees in other Arkansas cities, regulation;- of stickers for
vehicles, and increase in revenue. Thereupon, Alderman Grimsley introduced an
ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Levy An Annual Privilege License Upon All
Persons, Frims, Partnerships, Associations, And Corporations Engaged In Carrying
On Or Following Ce~ain Trades, Businesses, Professions, Vocations, And/Or Callings
Within The Corporate Limits Of The City Of West Memphis, Arkansas; To Provide The
Time For Payment Of Such Privilege License; To Provide Penalties For Nonpayment
Thereof; Declaring An Emergency nd For Other Purposes", and the City Attorney read
the ordinance in full.
Alderman Horton, seconded by Alderman Hightower, moved that the rule requiring
the reading of an ordinance in full on three different days be suspended and that
the ordinance be placed on its second reading. The Mayor put the question on the
adoption of the motion and the roll being called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton, Hutcherson,
and Payton
No : None .
Thereupon the Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members of the
Council havj,..ng voted in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was
carried and the rule suspended. The ordinance was then read the second time by
the City Attorney.
Alderman Harris, seconded by Alderman Bentley then moved that the rule requiring
the reading of an ordinance in full on three different days be further suspended
and that the ordinance be placed on its third reading. The Mayor put the question
on the adoption of the motion and the roll being called the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton, Hutcherson,
and Payton
No: None.
The Mayor declared that at least two-thirds of all members elected to the Council
having voted in favor of the motion to suspend the rule, the motion was carried
and the rule suspended. The ordinance was then read the third time by the City
Attorney.
Alderman Payton, seconded by Alderman Smith, moved that the ordinance be adopted.
The question was put by the Mayor on the adoption of the motion and the roll being
called, the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton, Hutcherson,
and Payton
No: None.
Alderman Hutcherson, seconded by Alderman Grimsley, moved that Section 13, the
emergency clause be adopted, and on roll call the following voted:
Aye: Aldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton, Hutcherson,
and Payton
No : None .
The Mayor thereupon declared the ordinance and the emergency clause adopted and
signed the ordinance, which was attested by the City Clerk and impressed with the
seal of the City. The ordinance was given No. 78t~, and read as follows:
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ORDINANCE 110.
AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY- AN ANNUAL PRIVILEGE LICENSE
UPON ALL PERSONS, F'TI~MS, PAE<i~1~NERST~IP,~ ASSOCIATIONS
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AND CORPORATIONS ENGAGED IN CARRYING ON OR FOLLOWING
CERTAIN TRADES, BUSINESSES,, PROI{'ESSiONS, VOCATIONS,
AND/OR CALLINGS WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS; rl'0 PROVIDE THE TIME
FOR PAYMENT OF S-UCH PRIVILEGE LICI~,NSF{,; TO PROVIDE
PENALTIES FOR NONPAYi~~;NT TH, I~EOF'; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND F'OR OTHh,R PUI~FOSES .
BE IT HEREBY ORDAINED BY TIIE CITY COUNCIL OF THIS, CITY OF
WEST MEMPF~IS, ARKANSAS :
Section 1. Ordinance No. 5~0 -i s hercb,y .repealed.
Section 2. That an annual Privilege License, be, and tide
same is, hereby levied and assessed upon every person, partnershz_~
association
f_i rm or. corporation, E>n~;a~;ec1 i n ca~~~.r,yint~; on or
following wi_th:in the cc~rporat;c l~mi is of_' ~,iic Ci_t,y of West Memp~lis,
Arkansas, each of the follow-inz t~~ades, b~as_inesses, professions,
vocations, and/or callings, an amount set opposite the trade,
business, profession, vocation, and/or calling herein mentioned,
which annual privilege license shall be i_n addition to any other
license or tax 'levied by any other Ordinance of the City of West
- Memphis, and said privilege license shall be due on and payable
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January 1st of each yF,~ar b,y all persons, pa-rtnerships, firms and/or
corporations then en~;a}~~,~,d -i n any b~:~s i_nc.~~,;; f ~~r wh_i.ch a priv:Lle;;e
license is charged, anc~ sa~i ~~ pr i_vil~:~r~,~ l i_r.~nsF,~ ,:hall become
delinquent AFTF~,R Januar ~ r-1~
y 31, ~9 ~ r anc) each- ,year thereafter on
January 31st.
Any person, partner_ ship, asscciati_on, firm and/or corporation
engaging in any business for why ch a pr i_v -le~~e I_~i cense is payable
under this Ordinance subsequent to January 1st of any year .shall
immediately (APPLY FOR) and pay the Pri_v=i le~;e L=i_cense provided for
in this Ordinance, and if not paid within thirty (30) days after
such person, partnership, assoc-i_ati on, _f ~i_rrn and/or corporation
begins such business, shall be delinquent and subject to thf~~
penalties herein provided.
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Section 3. Where two or mo_rc bus=inc:ssEs, each of which
require the payment of a separate license, shall be carried on
by any person, firm or corporation upon the same premises, the
license shall be an amount equal to the highest license provided
for carrying on of any such businesses separately, PLUS, one-half
(1/2) the license provided for carrying on each of the other
businesses separately.
All licenses provided herein shall be for the Calendar Year
beginning January 1st, provided that said license is issued prior
to June 30tho If such business, trade, p rofession, vocation
and/or calling should be begun after June 30th, and prior to
September 30th, the charge shall be one-half (1/2) of that for
the Calendar Year. If such business, trade, p rofession,. vocation
and/or calling should be begun after September 30th, the charge
shall be one-fourth (1/~-) of that for the Calendar Yearo
All licenses issued under the provisions of this Ordinance
shall expire at Midnight on December 31st of the year for which
said licenses may be issuedo
Section ~-. The Privilege Licenses herein provided for shall
be due and payable on January 1st of each year, and shall expire
on. December 31st following. Said L:i.cense shall be payable to the
City Clerk, who shall issue the License in duplicate. 'The Original
shall be delivered to the licensee and the dla_plicate shall be
retained by the City Clerk.
New businesses are allowed ten (10) days after opening to
obtain the licenses required as assessed in this Ordinance.
The City Clerk shall make monthly settlements with the
Treasurer and p ay to him all License Fees collected.
Section 5. The license provided for. herein shall not be
transferable from any person, persons, firm, association and/or
corporation to another_ person, persons, f i.:rr~1, associ.ati_on, and/or
corporation.
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Section 6. The license provided 1'o r^ in this Ordinance,
when paid for any period therein, shall not be returnable, in
case the licensee, for any :reason surrenders o_r discont=i_nues
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his said business, and any sum so paid shall not be returnable
to any person, firm, association or corpora~ti_on.
Section 7. The City Clerk of the City o_f West Memphis,
Arkansas, shall be authorized and empowered to make refund of any
OVERCHARGE, MISTAKE, or ERROR of Pr. ivile~;e License to any individual.
association, partnership or cor_poratzon where it is necessary and
proper to make said .refund. (Ordinance No. 255).
Section 8. The City Cler~L may upon written application
therefor, and with the approval of the Mayor endorsed thereon, ??
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extend the time for the payment of any license for any period, not
exceeding thirty (30) days, but only one (1) extension of time
shall be granted.
Section 9. Any person, firm, association, partnership, or
corporation, who shall engage in, carry on, or follow any of
the trades, businesses, professions, vocations and/or ..callings
specified herein, within the co.r_porate limits of the City of
West Memphis, without '_naving first paid the Privilege License,
as herein prescribed, or who have been engaged -in a trade, business„
profession, vocation and/or call=i_ng and fails to pay his Privilege
License before Februar.yr lst of each ;gear, shall be deemed guilty
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of a violation of this Ord=Lnance and upon conv~_ction thereof , shall
' be fz_ned any sum not excecdin,; do~zblr, t11~,~ li.c~~nse provided for the
trade, business, profession, vocation and/or calling.
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Section 10. The trades, businesses, professions, vocations .
and/or callings for which Pr. i_v:ilege License shall be payable are
as follows:
Abstract and Title Comp any $100.00
Accountants and Auditors--Each $ 50.00
Adjuster for Insurance $ 50.00
Advertising:
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Agents ~ 25.00
Airplane 'per day 10.00
Banner on street pcr day 1.00.
Cardboard per da,y 10.00
Curbs--Parking Lines per ynr ~ > 25.00
.Display per year. 25.00
Electric-Neon per year 50.00
Freak, Novelty, Stunt per year 25.00
Motion Picture pcr year 25.00
Outdoor per year_ X0.00
Painted Billboard per year ~ ~ 50:00 j
Radio and TV Advert_LSi_ng pE~r ,year. 25.00
Samples, Circulars per year 15.00
Sign Painting Only per year 25.00
Sound Trucks, each, per day 5.00
Street Car or Bus Advertising each card 2.00
Street Vehicles each card $ 2.00
Air Conditioning and/or Heating; (Central, Corn~ncrc-i_al) $100.0~~
Air Conditioning Service Only, IIomc:s $ 25.00
Air Conditioning Supplies for Sale, See i/~e rchant
Air Fields or Ports $ 50.00
Air Planes Flying; for t~irc $ 25.00
Ant~_ques 5~~~: I.~< rchant
Answering Service, Telephone $ 25.00
Apothecary or Pharmacy $ 75.00
Apartments for l~cnt. See SchF,d_ule below
5 apartments up to 25 ~ 50.00
25 apartments up to 50 $100.00
50 apartments up to 75 $150.00
75 apartments up to 100 $200.00
100 apartments up to 150 H
$250.00
150 apartments up ~ $300.00
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Appraiser
25.00
~ Architects Eac~1
50.00
I, Attorneys Each ~-
X0.00
Auctioneers each ~ 50.00
Auction House ~ 50.00
' Auditor or C.P.A. Each ~ >0.00
Automobile ~ Tr~~_zck Sales
lac ta~i_1 ]~Ir=,w 150.00
Automobile &, Truck Sales Used 100.00
', Automobile Auctions 100.00
', Automobile Car-Wash ~ ~-x-0.00
Automobile Batteries, Bumpers, Radiators Sales X0.00
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', Automobile Loans €~, Finance 150.00
Automob-ile Parkin; Lots ~ ~
X0.00
~, Automobile Parts ~~ Tires See Merchant Inventor T
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'~ Automobi_le Racing Ordinance 625 200.00 j
'~` AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS:
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~~ Body ~C Paint Shop 50.00
~'~~- ~ Garage -Mechanic ~-
~0.00
~~ Recapping ~ Vulcanizing Tires ~ ~ I
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Automobile Service Stations 25.00
PLUS Each Pump 10.C0
Automobile Salvage Pool 100.00
Automobile S.i_mon~.z ins ~~~ Pol1_sh~i_n.r ~ ~ ~-
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Automob_i_le Transp~r~t,at i or~l Car. r~-i_~,-r, $100.00
Automobile U-Drive-It Se_~~vice Eac,rl Car ~ 5.00
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Automobile Wreckers
Each Add-it=~ - ~ 50.00 for
oral ~ 25.00 1st
~, PLUS STICKER @ 5.00 each wrecke~~°.
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Bakeries--Delicatessen (~~'~od Pc~r_rn_it neF~ded) ,~'> 25 , 00
Bait and Minnows ~ 20.00
Banks and Bann ~_ng ~ $x_50 , 00
Branch Banks ~ 50.00
Bankrupt and Fire Sales
100.00
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BARBER S~~OP ~ 25 •00
PLUS Each Barber_ ~ ~ `-' • 00
BARBER OR BEAUTY SCHOOL ~'' 50.00
BEAUTY SHOP 25.00
Plus Each Operator 5.00
Beer Retail Spec~:La7 0-~~di_nancn Same as State
Beer W~~lolcsa_le ~~10.0.00
Billiard, Dom:i_no, Pool Ta',~lcs ~~ac~n ~ 20.00
BillingService--Cross-Ceunt~.°,y ~ 25.00
Blue Printing ~ X0.00
Blacksmith Shop ~ 25.00
Boarding Hol_zse $ 25.00
Bondsman ~`~100.00
~>ottl i r~ g Work; ~ ;~~-1 ~)~~~ . (~~~
Bowling Alley ~ 50.00
Broker Commodities ~?a, Sec~_a_rit ies 100 .00
Bui_ldi_ng & Loan Associations ~>150.00
Building Materials Me:r'chant Inventory
Bulk Oil 8c Gas Dealers Plants in Ci~~- ;r 150.00
Bulk Oil ~ Gas Tr. ucks Deli veri_ng Ci t,T,,r
Business Machines Sales or ~~ental ~ 50.00
I3~..zsiness College ~~'~ 25,.00
BUSINESS NOT CLASSIhIED ~~ 50.00 '
Cab -i n ~'t Shop ~' 2 `) . C)0
Ca~'etE',Y'=1_a &; Caf'eS ~ Ii,00d PP_=CTC11_t nF;~~~~'.r~~ y~10:~ . ~~
Camera Shop Merchant Inventor~,y
Carpets & Rug Sales Reta:i_1 Merchant Inventory
Carpor. t, Yard, Home Sales Used Merc'~and=i se ~ 5 .O0
(~~1ESTRICTED to One (1) a ~,rea~~ }
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Dan.cc Ilan Special Ordinance I~Io. 372 100.00
Golf Club ~> 50.00
M_i_ni_ature Golf Course 2,5.00
Mixed Drinks Cl~~~b Special Ord I_n anc e 110. 60~
~2c0.00
PLUS 5~~ Gross Sale s
ldi~,ht Club 250.00
Pr_ i_vate (~Ic?t Southland Kennel .Clt.~~:) ;0.00
Teer~ Crab 2~~~ . 00
Gre~rnound Private C1~_~}~ (0r~i i nand: lr-~ . ~~~, ;~ ~`~15, 000.00
Greyrlound Conce~=,sionairc (Wa~;~_~r-t~>>;-0:~-~~~. 683 ~~_10,~~00.00
Cli_ni_cs EACH DOCTOR must '_~av~ license ~ 50.OC
Coal Dealers ~ 25.00
Coin Operated Machines, up to ~ 10 25 .00
OVER 10 ~ X0.00
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(Candy, etc . , Czi_ldren' s small r i ~~F~,~ i_n
Shopping Centers or Stor_ es)
Coin Operated Pi_ni>all Nac~~~ in~.s (Sped al Ordinance) ~ 5 .00
(O:~d . I~Io .1-I-80) EACH MACHLNE ''
Coin Operated Clean. i_n~~ l~2ac~-lines ~ 50.00
Coin Operated La~indr;~,T T~ac~~.-~ n~~s ~ 50.00
Collection A~~,enc,~T
- X100.00
Concess-i_on. Stand--1~tace ~I'~~,~~~~k ~>50.00
Concrete Read~~-M_i_x Plant '100.00
PLUS ~ 5.00 cac~1 tY•~~~acl~; , 1 T~~~n. Up , St i ckLer
CONTRACTORS
G E I~ E P,~'~L AN.,Yr NTA.J O R C 0 T~~I S T i=,ti C~~ I OI~T ~ 15 0.0 0 '~~
SUBCONTRACTORS ANA' i~IINO_R <~ 50.00 ~~~
NOTE : GENERAL CONTRACTORS MUST NAl~~I}~, ALL SU;~CO1'~ITRACTORS WHEN
APPLYING h'Oh BUILDING PEP,MITS .
ALL CONTRACTORS A1~TD SUI3CONT~~AC~I'ORS T~iAT USE TRUCKS MUST PAY ~$S.OC!
for. STICK ~ RS ~~OR EACH TRUCK One ; l j `hon an d_ Over .
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Casket or Coff -~n ha.ctor;;~ X100.00
Caterers, for food, etc . (_~~'c,o~i_ Pe-~~r~~ ~ t ne~ded~ ~ 50.00
Cement and Cvncretc ~Proc~_~,~cts ~ t~0.00
Certified Public Accountant Eacr~ ~ 50.00
Cemetery Lots, Sales Office ~ 25.00
Cleaning Rugs, Carpets, Mattresses ~ "25,00
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CONTRACTORS ~~ ~CHANI:CAL
Electrical Examination Needed, then. Bonded `~
~ 50.00
Gas Fitter Examination Needed, then Bondcc~ ~ 50.00
Plumbers Examination Nced_cd_, than I3onde:d ~~ ~ 50.00
Sprinkler Systems $ 50.00
Copying Machines--Xerox, etc . Coin or other. ~ 2.5.00
Correspondence School ~ 2-`-~ •'~~~~
Cosmetics Retail Household, :C_nv_i_tation 1'~1oed~~d ~'~~ 15.00
Cotton Buyer ~ 50.00
Counseling Service ~~ 25.00
Cotton Compress $250.00
Cotton Gins 150.00
Cotton .Seed ~ Oi_1 M-i_11 ~~~~00.00
Credit Agencies ~ 50.00
Dairy and Dairy Products ~~ 50.00
DEALERS
Building Materials 150.00
Contractors I{,quipment .200.00
Farm Machinery ~ ;~150.00 .
Delivery Company-Trucks ~ 25.00
PLUS $5.00 each Truck for. Sticker ~
Dental Laboratory ~ 25 . o0
Detective, A~;cnt,Watchman ~ 50o0O
Ordinance No. 62 ~~, Police Approval
Draftsman ~ I~;ach ~`~ 50.00
DISTRIBUTORS Of Any Kind `~ 50.00
PLUS $5.00 each Truck for St_i_cker
Directory Service. ~'~100.00
Distillery 500.00
DOCTORS OR PHYSICIANS AT~I Y TYPI, Lac:h ~ 50.00
DRIVE-INNS
Drinks and Ice Cream f Food ~'erm=it needed 25.00
Restaur.~ant Food Perrr~.i_t needed 75.00
Soda Ilounta ~_n ,F'ood_ Pe rr~it needed ~~ 25.00
Theatre ~~~150000
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Electric Motor Rewinding ~ 50.00
Elevator or Escalator ~3usi_ness 1 50.00
When under General Contractor, see S~.~bcontractor
Employment Bureau Pri_vatel~r Owned ~~ 50.00
Engineers Any kind ~ 50.00
Engravers, Li_thograp'~~ers, ~ tc . ~ 50.00
ESCORT SERVICE-- For Cars, Trailers, etc.
Each Car ~ 35.00
PLUS $5.00 for Sticker for each Car or Tr~~_ck ,
PROOF OF OWNERSHIP OF VEHICLE
Feed and Seed Stores Mcrc'~~ant Inventory
Fire Sales, Wreckage or other Sa_lva,~;e Sales 1 00.00
Fish and Sea Food Sales, Market or_ Truck ~ 25.00
Florist-Nursery ~ 75.00
Food Plan ~ 50.00
Fortune Teller. s An,y k i_nd ~l, 200.00
Frozen Food Lockers ~ 50.00
Fruit ~ Vegetable Stands ~ 25.00
Funeral Homes 150.00
Garage or Mechanic, See Auto Repair ~ 50.00
Garbage Collector (For feed for stock) ~ 50.00
Garden ~ Yard Working; ~ 10.00
Gas--Natural - I~'ranct~zise Spec ;_a1 Or~~ Chance
Gas ~; 0~i 1_ Wnolr;sal~, i~~a7 ~: I'la~nt, ~ 150.00
:PLUS ~~>~> . UO i'or St:i char i'n r' c:uc.r1 'f r~,cl
Gas f~ Oil Wholesale 1. t nerant ~~~150.00
PLUS 5.00 for ~Stick~r 1'or each T_hla_ck
Grain and Feed Mills 100.00
Grader Service ~ 50.00
PLUS $5.00 for Sticker for eac'~ Gr_ ar7er.
Glass Sales and Installation ~ 50.00
Guard Service, Ord=i_nance No. 62~, Pol_ice Approval ~ 50.00
GOLF COURSES : Corr~mercial
Driving Range 25.00
Miniature 25.00
Public Colzrse 2 ~ . 00
Gunsmith Shop Merc'-~ant %nwentory
Firearms Repair ~ 25.00
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Hardware Merci~ant Lnv~,ntory
Heating ~ A_ir Concl i_tion.Ln~r Sales R~° =Tnsta.~.11 i n
Hotels See T~~ot~~l Listin :~,
F~ouse Movers Need p ~~rr~1' t for t?Zis
House Wreckers
Ice Distributors Retai_1
Ice Plants
Insurance Agencies
Investment Company or_ Agent
Tnteri.o:r Decorators
Iron and Junk Dealer at I>>,~s roes s P1acF~
Janitor.~Y Serv i_ce fo_r_ Bu_i_ld1 ngs
~TC~W~`.~.Y'y S~;C>r~~~.~ NlC'._Y•C'{1~-1,Y1~; ~?1V('1"11,~~}•~yr
Wa~;cf~ ar~d Jewc~_Lr,y ~~E,pa i_r
Junk Dealer Itinerant
PLUS. ~~5.00 for_ St-icker for each T,c•uck
Kindergarten ~ (Food Permit needed)
Day CarE
Kodak h~ilm .Developer
>10~) . 00
50.00
25.00
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100.00
~~ 50.00
100.00
~~ ? 5.00
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50.00
$ 5.00
25.00 ~~
Laundry ~C Cleaner 100
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$5.00 for
Sticker for each
~hruck .
Laundry Sub-Station No Machinery ~~100.00
Laundry Routes It~_ne~~ant ~ ~ ~~5.00
PLUS ~~5.U0 fo r St:~c}.,~~-~r f~~},. each ~~~ruck
Lander. ett~, or Wa ,;~~.eret;i,;~, ~ 50 .00
Linen S upply Itinerant 1~;ac~_~ <~ ~'~5 , 00
PLUS $5 .00 for.• St i_ck~,:~~ fo r• each Tr~~ck~
Liquors Retail Sp~.c i~.l Ord i_ nancE~ ~~ 00.00
~'a~r Cn~~-~-i ~a.l.~r' (1_/2_) Twice gear
1`i~~~ed Staf e L i_cen;<~ f'.i__rst
Beer i~iatch State Charge
W-i_ne i''~~~atch State Char;c
Live Bait 20.00
Worm Ranch 25.00
LOANS
Loan Companies, I~2one~r Lenders 150.00
Pawnbroker ~'S00.OU
Personal Loan Comp an~~ ,150,00
Real Rstatc Loans ~~150.00
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Locksmith ~~; Ke V Maher. ~ 25 .00
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Lounges (Ii~ood Porn i t needed) ~ 50.00
Lumber Dealer Yards 150.00
Lumber Manufacturing 1~0. ~ k
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Lunch Rooms--Less t~1an 2~, .~eat,~ . (I-'oc c~ 1 crmlt) ~
~`~~ 2~ .0(~
Machine Shop - Fabricating 100.00 '~
Mail Order House $350.00
Manufacturer ~ 150.00
Meat Market ~'> 50.00
Merchandise 13r_ oker - Sett >_n:a; up at Motels, etc . ~~ 50 , 00
MERCHANTS RETAIL Any Store Sales
Inventory up to ~~10 , 000.00 ' . ~ 50 , 00
Inventory 1.0, 000.00 to , ~?5 , 000.00 `>100.00
1.nvento:r°;~r <
Invento
~ ~~~5 , 000 . C~0 to ,
50
000
00 ,~-~0 , 000 . oi) ~
~ . ' 150.00
'
ry
~
,
.
and over 200.00
Metal 8c Tin Shops ~ 50.00
Mobile Home Parks-Require Special Specifications - See Parking;
Lots
Mobile Home Sales 200.00
MOTELS, HOTELS
5 rooms up to 25 $ 50.00
25 rooms up to 50 100.00
50 rooms up to r; 5
150.00
75 rooms a to 100
p 200.00
100 rooms up to 150 20.00
150 rooms up 300.00
Music, piped into buildings IfUSAK, etc. ~ 75.00
Motorcycle Salts and Serv i_ce ~ r~5 , 0`
,
News a er Publ=i_shers
p p t
~ '~
100.00: '
Job Printing 50.0~~`
Pr-inting Suppli_c~s ~ 25.00 ~~
Offi_cc Mach fines Sal4;,~ and Serv i-ce 50.00
Nursing Home (Hood Permit needed) 100.00
Office Rental P~~r 'I~enant i
~; 5 , 00 j
i
PARKING
Mobile Homes or Tra:filers (Special Ord:finance)
1 to 25
50.00
25 to 50 100.00 1
50 and over 150.00
Race Track Valet Park:ink 50 , 00 '~
Automobile Public Par~~in~;-titiThe:re charges are- 50.00
. ~
(11.
8$ -
Produce , Friz i_t and Veteta~~l~:~~ ^ ~'^asonal ~~~ ? 5 .00
Pecan Shelling ~~ Packa~~in5 Plant ~~ 50.00
Pest Control Arly Type ~ 50.00
Pei Shop, Retail Sales ~ 25.00
Pet Care ~ Groomin5 ~ 25.00
Photogr_ apher_ Ct=inerant nr Part-Z' i me ~~ ~25 .00
Photographer Stud_i o ~ j0 •'~0
Public Stenograp~le_r_ ~~> 1`~~ •'~>~~
Public Address Systems, Loudrpeake_r_s per day ~ 5.00
Race T_r_ ack Stoc}L Car--T~otorc;>~c:Le (0 r~i i nand, No . 625) ~F~2~~?0.00
Race Track Greyhound Dogs 250.00
Private Club (Ordinance No. 683) 15,000.00
Concessiona_i_.re (Ordinance 110 . 6`~3) ~ ~ 10 , 000.00
1~ad-i n and TV~ h~;~p~a i Y' ~~~ ~~~). ~~!?
1~adio 13roadca~>tin~; Stat_i_on ;~ 1-"~.0~)
Radio Sales ~~ Servi_ce, Citizen Bank, Closed ~~V ~ ~=0.00
Real Estate A5 ent ~' SU • OO
Real Estate Agenc_i_es ~~> 100.00
Repair Shops --General App1_iances, etc . ~~ 50.00
Refrigerator Repair, not Air Condition i n5 ~ ~ 50.00
Repair Shop for Watcl_ze s and Clocks ~'> 25 .00
Reducing Salon--Mas s e~.zr ~~ 25 .00
Rental Service for >=Iousehold, Tools, Party- $ 50.00~~~
Restaurants (Ii'ood Permit n~~r~d~~~~) ~;~~~ 1~`~0.00
S~;at i_n~; ove r_ 20
Cafeteria or }~uf f'et (~~,~~o~~ Pc, rmi_t nc~,dr:~J_ J ~~ 100 .00
Seating over ?O
Roto-Rooter Sewer Service ~~~ 50.00
Sandwiches made and
(Food
Saw Mi11s, Planer
Schools, Private
(Food
Scrap Iron Dealer
Service Station E,~u
wrapped for sale
Permit needed)
An Syr k i_n d
Permit needed)
ipment ~k, Suppl~.es Sales
25.00
~~100.00
$ 5.00
150.00
50.00
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Sewing Machine Sales and Se ~~~vice
Shoe Cobbler
Shoe Shine Chair Each
Skating Rink
Soda Fountain (Food Permit needed)
Sign Painters
Soy Bean Mill
Stamp Redemption Center
Stock and Bond Brokers
SHOWS Itinerant
Animal
Circus
Stage
Amusement Pa7~~k - ~'crmanc~nt o}~ 1 ti.n<_~~~ar~t
Pony '1.'racl~:
Carnivals
Surveyors
Taxi Cabs, Special Ordinance. Company
Each Cab -- With Special L=icense Tai
Taxi Cab Drivers, Special Ordinance, Each Driver
Tc:ache.rs, Private, at home, any profession
Telegraph Office
Telephone Answering; Service
Telephone Off..-ice Sp~,c-i_a1_ I~':ranch=i_~c
Televisi_.on Stat:i_on
Thcatr~~ or Motion 1~ i ctur~~
Theatrical A.~;ency for p,~~~.;1'it
Trading Stamp s
Transfer 'I'r.ucks
PLUS $5.00 for Sticker fo.c each Truck
Trees, Cutting, Trimming, T_~~eati.ns-,
Truckers--Hauling for Contractors, each Truck
PT~US 5 0 00 fo-~~ Sti cI~ er each 'T'rucl~~.
Truck Lines
PLUS $5.00 for Sticl~ter each Truck.
Trucks and Vehiclf-~s for II=i ~rc ~~~ach
PLUS $5.00 fo~~ Sti_cher, each.
$ 50.00
~~> 10.00
~~~ 5.00
$100.00
$ 25.00
-25.00
$200.00
$ 50.00
$ 50,00
200.00
` 200.00
~~1C~0.00
~, >.
,~
`' '(~~~ o GNU ~,
~~2O0.0O ;
$ 50.00
i50.oo
25.00
$ 5.00
$ 5aoo
$ 50.00
$ 25000
$250.00
:~}125.00
$ 50.00
$ 50000
$100.00
50000
$ 25.00
$100.00
~~ 25.00
( \
lam;
:~0
Upholstery Shop
Vending Machine Operators
Fresh Wrapped Sandwi.che s
Veterinary
:for anyth~~_ng
for I{'oods and Drinks
(Food Permit needed)
Warehouse Public Storage
Welding Shop
Wholesale Mer. chants All ~~^:i_n~~ ;;
Whiskey Wholesale Dealers
Woodyard
Woodworking Plants
~loo.oo
50.00
~~ 50.00
100.00
~~100.00
~~700.00
10.00
$-50.00
Section llo It is hereby declared to be the intention of
the City Council that each word, phrase, sentence; paragraph,
section, or sub-section shall be a separate provision of the
Ordinance, and in the event that any word, phrase, sentence,
paragraph, section, or sub-section of this Ordinance shall be
declared unlawful, or invalid, such declaration shall not affect
the r. emaining portions of this Ordinance and all other provisions
hereof shall remain in full force and effect.
Section l2a All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in
conflict herewith ar.e hereby repealed as herein set forth.
Section 13. 1=t being ~ found and detcrrnined b,y the City
Councz_1 of the City of West Memph:i_s, Arkansas that the new rates
for Privilege Licenser arc ncccssar;y to a~.low th~~~ cit;~- of Wcst
Memphis to adequately p_r. epar e proper b:i_llin~; procedures in advance,
an emergency is hereby declared to exist and th:i_s Ordinance shall
be in full force and effect frorn the date of its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED th:i s ~_ ~~_ay of October_ , 173.
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Mr. Johnson, representative of the Church of God denomination, requested the
City purchase an ad in the Program for the annual convocation to be held in
Memphis:'; -::Tennessee, fiche ad :would be $t.~.00.00. After discussion of the City
being involved in ads for all conventions in the area and contacting mer~ants
and firms, motion was made by Alderman Smith, seconded by Alderman Horton:
That deny request to purchase ad in Program. Upon vote, the voting was as
follows:
Aye: Aldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton,
Hutcherson, and Payton.
No: None.
Lee Cramer, Park Superintendent, brought to the Councils attention the 1973
Budget allocated $7,500 for two open +,yre 25 x 1i0 shelters with concre+e
floor at Avondale and McAuley Parks, however, contractors were not interested
in bidding on the projects. Due to time element, increase in ca~nstruction
costs, and. numerous contacts three bids had been obtained, one being near the
anticipated cost. Mr. Cramer requested the bid requirement be waived and
permission granted to negotiate a bid. After discussion, motion was made by
Alderman Grimsley, seconded by Alderman Horton: That Park Commission be
authorized to waive bid, requirement for park shelters and negotiate awarding of
bid. Upon vote, the voting was as follows:
Aye: 1~ldermen: Smith, Bentley, Grimsley, Harris, Hightower, Horton,
Hutcherson, and Payton.
No: None.
Alderman Horton inquired as to traffic onctrol light on N. 7th Street, and
was informed by the Mayor the Arkansas Highway Department Engineering Dept.
had made a survey and decision expected shortly.
Alderman Payton requested status of lights in front of Eugene Woods Civic
Center, and was informed by Lee Cramer he had consulted with the architect
on the type of light and efforts are being made to illuminate the Center.
No further business being presented, the meeting was adjourned.
ATTE
CITY CL~i
APPROVED:
MAYOR