[Amended 12-11-1968 by Ord. No. 22-68; 12-19-1990 by Ord. No. 42-90]
A. The fees for licensing of retail food establishments are hereby established
as follows:
(1) Stores, restaurants, and retail food establishments:
[Amended 5-16-2007 by Ord. No. 16-07]
(a)
Areas less than 2,000 square feet (including storage areas):
$100. The fee shall be prorated at $8.33 per month.
(b)
Areas 2,000 square feet to 5,000 square feet (including storage
areas): $150. The fee shall be prorated at $12.50 per month.
(c)
Areas greater than 5,000 square feet to 10,000 square feet (including
storage areas): $250. The fee shall be prorated at $20.83 per month.
(d)
Areas greater than 10,000 square feet (including storage areas):
$500. The fee shall be prorated at $41.67 per month.
(2) Temporary retail food establishments: $25 for a one-day and $50 for
a two- to five-day event.
[Amended 5-4-2005 by Ord. No. 16-05]
(3) Mobile restaurants/caterers, each vehicle: $100.
[Amended 5-16-2007 by Ord. No. 16-07]
(4) Plan review fee: $250.
[Added 5-16-2007 by Ord. No. 16-07]
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, no fee shall be charged
for a license when the same is issued to a church, school or any eleemosynary
or nonprofit society or group.
C. Additional inspections. Whenever additional inspections are necessitated
by reason of classification of a retail food establishment as conditionally
satisfactory or unsatisfactory (beyond one initial inspection), the
owner shall be assessed for the cost of such inspections at the flat
rate of $100.
[Amended 5-16-2007 by Ord. No. 16-07]
D. Resampling and microbiological analysis. Whenever sampling of potentially
hazardous food results in an unsatisfactory microbiological analysis,
the owner(s) shall be assessed for the cost of both sampling and the
microbiological analysis of potentially hazardous foods at the rate
of $25 per sample, plus $50 per hour or part thereof.
E. Every license issued shall expire May 31 of the following year of
its issue. A late fee of $100 will be charged to all applications
received after June 30.
[Added 5-16-2007 by Ord. No. 16-07; amended 2-27-2013 by Ord. No.
1-13]
No provision of this article shall be applied so as to impose
any unlawful burden on either interstate commerce or any activity
of the state or federal government.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the
provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punished by
a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $500, and each violation
of any of the provisions of this article, and each day the same is
violated, shall be deemed and taken to be a separate and distinct
offense.