The amount of any license tax and penalty imposed by the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed a debt to the city and any person carrying on any business without first having procured a license from the city so to do shall be liable to an action in the name of the city in any court of competent juris-diction for the amount of such license tax and penalty imposed on such business.
('86 Code, § 5.04.260) (Ord. 2306, passed 2-1-49) Penalty, see § 5.04.191