Every person who conducts or operates a business that provides amusements in, and
who maintains a definite place of business in, the city shall pay for the privilege
of doing so an annual license tax of $50 or, if the business' annual gross receipts
with situs in the city equal or exceed $100,000, $0.36 per $100 of all the business'
gross receipts with such situs. (Code 1963, Sec. 20-82, as amended by Ord. No. 2569,
5/16/81, Sec. 11; Ord. No. 2863, 10/25/83, Sec. 6; Ord. No. 2988, 11/17/84, Sec. 7;
Ord. No. 3834, 11/18/95, Sec. 6; Ord. No. 3870, 6/15/96, Sec. 3)
State Law References: Licensing amusements generally, Code of Va. Secs. 58-268 to 58-284.2; licensing bowling
alleys, Code of Va. Sec. 58-372; licensing poolrooms, Code of Va., Sec. 58-396.