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as :follows;'
on th(3 WOStUrly line of Lot 13 at a pt.-)int 163
soiithorly of the northwesterly corner ti oroof;
thence in a southeasterly direction 1-n a direct
line for a distmce of 213 feet tc; the southeast-
erly corner of lot 16 Block 5 of Lower Jefferson;
thence westerly alonL� the northerly line of lols
16,15,14 and 13 and the northerly line of VcCartv
Stroot lel feet to the easterly line of liavan.a
Str(int and the westerly line of Lower Jefferson;
thence north along, the west rl,
y line of Lower
Jefferson- 40 feet to the westerly line of Lot 13
thence northerly along the westerly line of Lot 1.15
for a distance of 38 feet to the point of beginning.?
Section 2. The purpose f8r which the property described in
Section 1. is to be appropriated and used is to change and alter
the existing direction an d width of 1.:cCarty, in the 1300 lock
Viest thereof, by establishing a divided pavement oral traf�icway
for eastbound and westbound traffic at that point.
Section 3. The City Council of the City of Jefferson,liei,eby
lideclares and finds that it is necessary to condemn and appropriate
,Ithe 7.)roperty described in Sectior: 1. of this Ordinance for the
purposes enumerated in 'Section 2. th:.,reof.
Section 4. Pursuant to the terms of Section 88. 073, R.S. Mo.
1949, the lands described in Section 1. hereof will be acquited ,
by condemnation and will '.)e paid for out of funds available in the
city treasury for that purpose without defining any benefit district
and without any assessment for benefits.
Section 5. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in conflict
with this ordinance are repealed insofar as they conflict with
this ordinance.
Section 6. Ti-iis ordinance shall be in force and take effect
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed 5/4 1953 Approved 5/5 1953
Arthur W. Ellis Arthur W. Ellis
Pr esident of the Uouncil N ayor
ATTEST:
lienry W. E11
City Clerk
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AD ORDINANCE 110. 5668 REPEALIEG ORDINANCE 140. 4333 OF THE
CITY OF JEIPFERSO", MISSOURI, PROVIDII;G A LICETqSE TAX ON ALL
'-IrTMS01S, F1IRTfS OR CORIPORATIOITS EI!GAGED 11-1 THE 3 SI ,.E'SS OF SE L ITG
q U H L
TO THE PUBLIC, 1"ATITHAL GAS., 1,rANUFACTURED CAS OR ELECTRICITY, AwD
THOSE PERSCPS.9 FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS SELLTIIG VIATER FOR RESIDTiLNITIAL
OR C%iMERCIAL FURPOSESs, A11D ALL _;1"-,,RS0!)S, FIRMS OR COR."ORA`IONS
TLIILE?110!t'E 31"IEWCES TO 13U'..:'J1.,'ESS OF, RESIDENTIAL JIG'AfSES
1111 T11E CI`ITY ".,F JEFFERS07y AS A TAX FOR T;-TE USE A';D OCCU:?ATIQN CF
THE STP7'1;'1."S OF T11iL CI`t`Y 01.� JEJ;",61�, -
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COIii'ORATIONS FOR 91,'''FER D'FSTFtT31JTIOI1 SAfSTLIV:S, Al,"D ilhOVIDIKC7 FOR A
PENALTY FOR "*"E PAT LIAHE ;O 2AY SAID TAX., AND REPEAL IKG ALL ORDI-
.1 F-PTICT WITH T!,!IS ORDII-TA iiC E
IWII.CES OR ?A�ZVS) C? 01111 'ANCES 11,' CC)"t.- 'i
VID TO El-,ACT I!' LIEU T;:E11-iEOF A 1,EW ORDINANCE RELATING To THE S'W"E
SIT' JE'CT.
1 3E IT ORDAJ;ED 5Y THE CITY CQI)1'CTL OF THE CITY OF JEFF ER.,
TITS50URT P AS 1POLLOViS:
Section 1. That ordinance 170. 4333 of the City of Jefferson
yi,issouri., providing; a license tax on all persons, firms or corp-
orations onF.,arced in the business of sellinj
E. ; to the public natural
1 uSS, manufactured i.-,as or electricit ,, and t'•.ose )ersons, firms or
corpooiraticns selling water for residential or commercial purposes,
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and all `-
ur corporations fiirnishin'r.. tolo.),lone so
4 08 to
business or reoldontlsl hclls( s In t'h(', G-U-7 of Ioff�rson as a tax
for the use nn(! OOWA�7Rtl-011 Of tho strocts '_�f the 01ty (,-f 0a f I r ci,
j)y suchoiersons , firms or cerl),0rattons for their (l1stribntion
systems, and providing for L!k :)(_,n,,ilty for failure to pay sRl(-1
tax, and reperiling all ordinances or ports .;f ordinances In conflLct
with t"Iis ordinance, is hereby re-,)opled.
Section 2. ivory parson, firm or cor)oration enr;ar,ed -in th�
business of selling and distrIbuting rtatural fas , manufactured
Sias or electricity) or both, or who is en.raj-od in the business of
distributing or sellinf-, vintor for residential Rnd comrorcia-1 pur-
poses in the City of Jefferson, rind every person, firm or corpors-
tion who is enpaged in the business of furnishincr telephone servi
-
ces - to residential and commercial houses in the City of Jeffers6n,x,,
and who uses its pipes or wires in or u )on anal along the streets
and alleys and other _)ublic hir_'hways of the Cl.tV of Jefferson, shill
pay to the City of Jefferson a tax equal to three per cent
of the gross receipts derived from such husiness in said City of
Jefferson as a tax for the rase or occupat16n..of."tho,streets.' alley's
and other public highways in said city by such person, firm or
corporation for its distribution system.
All funds received from this tax shall be used as follows: .
two-thirds (2/3) of the funds derived from said tax shall be plac d
in the Park Vund to be used exclusively 1py, tho -Park Board for the
purchase, acquisition, development, maintenance, suporvision and
direction of,)arks, p;ay grounds and recreational facilities. One
third (113,,); of the funds derived from said tax shall be placed in
the Municipal Airport Fund to be used exclusively by the City
Council for the acquisition, development, extension, maintenance,
suoerVision ai-d direction cf the city airport and its facilities.
Section 3. It is hereby made the duties of those persons.,
firms or corporations mentioned in Section Two hereof to file
with the City clerk of the City of Jefferson, on the first days of
January, April , July and October cf each ,rear a statement of the
,
gross receipts of such person, firm or corporation from such b u s I ae s S
for the three months imnediatoiy proceeding- the (late of the state-
ment, clearly showing: the !--ross receipts of such person, firm or
corporation from the operation of its business. Such statement
shall be verified b',% the affidavit of the ;person, firm or corp-
oration., by the principal officer t),,,ereof., and the first stateriert
shall be filed on the first day of Julys 1053 At the time of fi ing
each statement herein required, the person, firm or corporation stall also
pay to the City Treasurer of the City of Jefferson an xiount equel
to three (3c;,) per cent of the ,�,,•ross receipts shown by the statemeat
filed.
Section 4. The tax 1-.rein required to be -Daid shall be a tax on
and for the use and occupati-,n of the streets., alleys and other
public highways of the City of Jefferson for the pipe lines and
wires of the distribution system of the person, firrp or corporations
menitoned in Section Two hereof, and nothing herein contained shell
be construed as to exempt any such person, firm or corporation
from the payment to the City of Jefferson of the tax which the City
of Jefferson levies upon any y real, personal property or frn.nchise
belonf,,.-ing to any such persons,
firms or corporations.
Section 5. Should any -)erson, firn, or corporation mention-
in Section Two hereof fail to file the statement or pay the tax a3
Provided for in Sections Two and Three of this -'rclinance more thaa
fifteen (15) days after the same shall become due, the said persca,
firm or corporation shall be penalized in an amount to ten (10%)
per cent cf the amount of the tax then du.e for the failure to
file tl,.e statement. or pay t,,.-,e tax whon due , .,jlaich penalty shall
be payable to the 'jity, of Jefferson.
Section G. The first installront for the tax provided for
herein shall be due and o ayable on the 1st da,
,7 of y_ 1053
Section 7. All ordinances ob ':)arts of ordinances so far as
they conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in force and take effe
from and after the 4th day of_T�,r
1953.