13. 3. The ordinances impose a tax upon a subsisting contract, and alter its terms by withholding part of the stipulated interest due thereon.
Neither the decision of the Supreme Court, holding that it was personal property within the city, and that the ordinances imposing the tax were passed in the execution of a power conferred by the charter and justified by its terms, nor the imputed injustice and oppression of the tax, furnish grounds for review here.
The city has by ordinance imposed a license tax for the privilege of engaging in any business in the city, including the business of publishing a newspaper.
'The ordinance imposes no tax, no license.
The ordinance imposes a $250 fine on violators, but Larry Cantwell, the village administrator, said residents would be given time to comply with the new standards.
Then last month, Asharoken adopted an ordinance imposing a $1,000 fine on trustees who divulge what occurred in executive sessions of the village board.
Even if a flight arrives after 11 p.m., the ordinance imposing the $50,000 fee includes an exemption for late arrivals due to traffic and weather delays, she noted.
I disagree with the Court in its holding that an ordinance imposing a 'blanket prohibition' can be sustained under the Commerce Clause as mere regulation.
This was a prosecution by the city of Titusville, Pa., against J. W. Brennan for violating an ordinance imposing a license tax.
The lawsuit claims the protesters have a first amendment right to be at the park 24 hours a day, seven days a week, although Tucson city ordinance imposes park curfews.
