The city council is empowered under V.T.C.A., Alcoholic Beverage Code sections 11.38 and 61.36, to levy and collect liquor license and liquor permit fees. Pursuant thereto, the city council is authorized to levy and collect liquor license and permit fees not to exceed one-half of the license and permit fees due and owing to the state under the Alcoholic Beverage Code.
(1999 Code, sec. 10-21)
The liquor license fees and liquor permit fees to be assessed and collected by the city shall be one-half the license and permit fee established by the state.
(1999 Code, sec. 10-22)
The license and permit fees assessed and to be collected as set forth in this division are due on an annual basis from the date of issuance of said license or permit by the state alcoholic beverage commission and upon each renewal date thereafter. A copy of said license and/or permit indicating the fees assessed by the state shall be provided to the city for purposes of compliance with this division.
(1999 Code, sec. 10-23)