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1 ORDINANCE NO. 1586 2 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON AMENDING SECTION 3O ORDINANCE NO. 3 1471 AND SECTION 5.02.500 OF'THE 'COLTON MUNI- CIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR A BUSINESS LICENSE 4 TAX FOR AUCTIONEERS. 5 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON AS 6 FOLLOWS; 7 That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1471, and Section 5.02 500 of the 8 Colton Municipal Code, are hereby amended to read as follows: 9 SECTION 1. 5.02.500 Auctioneers. For every person, firm, or 10 corporation conducting, managing or carrying on or engaged in the business of 11 selling at auction any personal property whatsoever, the tax shall be Five Hun- 12 dred Dollars ($500) per calendar year or fraction thereof, payable in advance; 13 provided, however, the provisions of this section shall not apply to any person, 14 firm or corporation having an established permanent place of business for con 15 ducting a public auction and who, in addition thereto, provides space for private 1.6 endors, in which case the license shall be based upon `the annual gross receipts 17 Df the public auction plus the fee of Two Dollars and Fifty Cents ($2.50) per 18 Jay for each space rented to a private vendor on a dailybasis. . (Report and pay- 19 flent to be made on a monthly basis). The provisions of this section shall not 20 apply to any person, firm or corporation having an established and permanent place 21 f business in the city and paying a license to the.city therefor, who may auction 22 ny goods, wares or merchandise for purposes of winding up the affairs of said 23- usiness-or for the purpose of closing out any special line of goods, wares or 24 nerchandise or other personal property that may then be in stock or in their 25 ossession at the commencement of the auction at.said place of business or place 26 qhere said property is regularly kept without making a regular practice of doing 27 o or without adding to the stock to be auctioned after the commencement of the 28 uction.