§ 18. Business licenses.

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Be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that whenever anything for which State licenses are required shall be done within said City, the Mayor and Council may require a City license thereon, and may impose a tax thereon for the use of said City. They have the power to license and regulate the management of hotels, private boardinghouses, livery stables, private and public transportation through the town, and shall also have the power to tax any person operating any kind of business, mercantile or otherwise, in addition to the ad valorem tax provided for by law, also they shall have the power to tax all shows taxable by the State which may exhibit within said City and said Mayor and Council have the power to pass all ordinances to carry into effect the provisions of this section, and shall have power to prohibit any of the things named in this section.

Editor's note

The provisions of Charter § 18 insofar as they pertain to business licenses (and regulatory fees) are superseded by O.C.G.A. § 48-13-5 et seq. See O.C.G.A. § 48-13-6.

                    
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