(A) No permittee or licensee under this chapter shall engage in the business authorized by his permit or license without first having paid to the city the permit or license fee levied by this section. It shall be the duty of the City Attorney to petition the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission to cancel the permit or license of any permittee or licensee who shall engage in the business authorized by the permit or license of such person without first having paid the fees levied by this section.
(B) There is hereby levied on each person granted and holding a license or permit under this chapter and engaged in the business authorized by such license or permit in the city an annual fee in an amount equal to one-half of the amount charged or taxed by the state pursuant to the Alcoholic Beverage Code for each type of business or occupation.
(Ord. 744, passed 12-17-07)