[R.O. 1996 § 650.010; Ord. No. 2372 §§ 1 — 2, 11-23-2015]
A. 
Every person, firm, or corporation, now and hereinafter engaged in the business of supplying or furnishing electricity, electrical power or electrical service for compensation for any purpose in the City of Grain Valley, Missouri, shall pay to said City as an occupational or license tax a sum equal to five percent (5%) of the gross receipts derived from the operation of such business within said City.
B. 
Pursuant to Section 393.275 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the City shall maintain the tax rate of its occupational or license tax on the gross receipt of the electric utilities operating within the City, including Kansas City Power and Light, without any change notwithstanding any periodic fluctuations in the tariffs of such utility corporations or any notice thereof including notice provided by Section 393.275, Revised Statutes of Missouri.
[Ord. No. 2414, 3-13-2023]
Pursuant to Section 393.275, RSMo., and any and all other applicable authority, the City shall maintain the tax rates of its franchise fees and business license taxes on gross receipts for all utilities operating within the City that are subject to Section 393.275, RSMo., including, but not limited to, gas, electric, sewer, and water utilities without reduction, notwithstanding any periodic fluctuations in the tariffs of such utility corporations or any notice thereof, including, but not limited to, notice sent under Section 393.275, RSMo., as amended.