[CC 1964 §450.010]
Every person, firm, company or corporation now or hereafter
engaged in the business of furnishing exchange telephone service in
the City of Northmoor, Missouri, shall pay to the said City, as an
annual license tax, the sum of seventy-five dollars ($75.00).
[CC 1964 §450.020]
The payments shall be due and payable on November first (1st)
of each year and shall cover the period from August first (1st) of
the year in which it becomes due to July thirty-first (31st) of the
following year.
[CC 1964 §450.030]
The payments required by the provisions of this Chapter shall
be in lieu of all other excises, charges, exactions, rentals, fees,
impositions, or other license or occupation taxes which the City may
be authorized to impose upon any such person, firm, company or corporation
licensed hereunder; but nothing herein contained shall be construed
to exempt any such person, firm, company or corporation from any general
or special ad valorem tax imposed upon the public generally by said
City.
[CC 1964 §450.040]
All such persons, firms, companies, or corporations licensed
hereunder on the request of any person shall remove or raise or lower
its wires temporarily to permit the moving of houses or other bulky
structures. The expense of such temporary removal, raising, or lowering
of wires, and payment in advance may be required. Not less than forty-eight
(48) hours' advance notice shall be given to arrange for such temporary
wire changes.
[CC 1964 §450.050]
The right is hereby granted to all such persons, firms, companies
or corporations licensed hereunder to trim trees, brush, or hedges
upon and overhanging the streets, alleys, sidewalks, and public places
of said City, so as to prevent such foliage from coming in contact
with telephone wires and cables, all of said trimming to be done under
the supervision and direction of the Governing Body of said City or
of any City Official to whom said duties have been or may be delegated.
