[R.O. 2013 §625.010; CC 1984 §9-216; Ord. No. 659 §1, 8-7-1978; Ord. No. 757 §1, 11-17-1982]
As used in this Chapter, "gross receipts" means the aggregate revenue of all sales of and charges for the commodities or services described in this Chapter in the City of Valley Park during any period described herein, less any discounts, credits, adjustments, refunds, sales taxes and uncollectible revenue.
[R.O. 2013 §625.015; Ord. No. 1878 §1, 9-19-2011; Ord. No. 1911 §1, 2-19-2013]
The gross receipts tax imposed upon electric corporations, including, but not limited to, Ameren Missouri, pursuant to Section 625.030 of the Code of Ordinances of Valley Park, shall be maintained at its existing rate of five percent (5%), despite the tariff increase awarded by the PSC to Ameren Missouri effective on July 31, 2011.