[CC 1970 §16-30; CC 1947 §10-12.10; Ord. No. 4476 §3, 11-26-1985]
All merchants, as defined in this Chapter and except as otherwise provided by this Code or by ordinance, shall pay to the Director of Finance one dollar twenty-five cents ($1.25) per one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or fraction thereof of gross receipts during the license year at such times as provided in this Chapter; provided however, the minimum fee shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).
[CC 1970 §16-31; CC 1947 §10-12.12; Ord. No. 4476 §4, 11-26-1985]
Every eating or drinking establishment, including, without limiting the generality thereof, restaurants, cafes, sandwich stands and soft drink parlors or the owners or lessees thereof, except those owned and operated directly by governmental or eleemosynary institutions, shall pay to the Director of Finance one dollar twenty-five cents ($1.25) per one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or fraction thereof of gross receipts during the license year at such times as provided in this Chapter; provided however, receipts from the sale of intoxicating liquor or non-intoxicating beer, for which the fees provided elsewhere in this Code or by ordinance of the City have been paid to the City, shall not be included in the computation of the license fee from eating and drinking establishments. The minimum annual license fee for any eating or drinking establishment shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).
[CC 1970 §16-32; CC 1947 §10-12.13]
No license as provided in Section 605.200 shall be issued for any eating or drinking establishment or business described in Chapter 245, unless the applicant for such license shall hold a valid and subsisting permit issued pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 245; provided however, failure to hold such permit shall not relieve any obligation for payment of a license fee as hereinabove provided.
[CC 1970 §16-34; CC 1947 §10-99]
Every operator of a motorbus, as defined in Section 300.010, shall obtain a license and pay to the Director of Finance on or before the first (1st) day of February of each year an annual license fee of five percent (5%) of the gross receipts derived from the operation of such motorbus within the City during the preceding calendar year, which shall be the license year. Such license issuance is subject to the requirements of Title III of this Code of Ordinances.
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Editor's Note: Former Section 605.235, Short-Term Rental of Residential Property Prohibited, was repealed 8-12-2025 by Ord. No. 6941. Prior history includes Ord. No. 6477.