3-1-16: LICENSE FEE, SCHEDULE:
   (A)   Except as provided hereinbelow, all retail and wholesale commercial facilities, sales facilities, service businesses, manufacturing facilities and all other businesses shall pay the following annual license fee based on the square footage of the premises as determined by the city's building department or through other reasonable means:
 
Square Feet
Amount
   0   -   5,000
$ 50.00
   5,001   -   10,000
150.00
   10,001   -   25,000
180.00
   25,001   -   50,000
250.00
   50,001   -   100,000
350.00
100,001 and over
500.00
 
For purposes of this section, "square footage" shall refer to the square footage of the principal building area, storage area, and outdoor display area of any facility. (Ord. 0-12-92, 2-18-1992)
   (B)   Businesses set forth hereinbelow shall pay the following license fees. Except when specifically referenced, license term shall be one year. Licenses marked with an asterisk shall be required of a business even though the business may be the holder of one or more other city licenses.
Business
License Fee
Business
License Fee
Advertisers outdoor
$ 150.00
Advertising bench
50.00
Amusements:
* 1. Billiard, pool, snooker or similar uses
25.00/table
2. Bowling alley
25.00/lane
3. Carnival or circus
200.00 (10 day)
* 4. Coin operated games of skill and musical devices
65.00/machine
* 5. Golf course
200.00
* 6. Miniature golf
150.00
7. Dance hall
300.00
8. Skating rink
300.00
9. Target range and shooting galleries
300.00
10. Theater and playhouse:
Up to 750 seats
1,000.00
Over 750 seats
1,500.00
11. Indoor movie theater:
Up to 750 seats
1,000.00
Over 750 seats
1,500.00
12. Outdoor movie theater
2,000.00
13. Special events and contests not otherwise listed
50.00
Auctioneer, permanent
600.00
Auctioneer, transient
30.00/day +
5,000.00 bond (3 day)
* Automobile and truck towing/wrecking
70.00/truck
Automobile service stations
150.00
Boarding houses
200.00
Bondsman
125.00
* Car wash, full service
200.00
Car wash, self-service
40.00/stall
* Cigar, cigarette and tobacco retail
50.00
Contractors, building
60.00 +
10,000.00 bond
Contractors storage yard
200.00
* Firearm sales/service
250.00 +
25,000.00 bond
Flea markets
500.00
* Food mart
Garage or car parking (public)
3.60/stall
Home occupations
40.00
House movers, raisers
60.00 + bldg.
Ice cream truck or cart
75.00/truck
Itinerant merchant
50.00/truck
Junkyard
2,000.00 +
25,000.00 bond
Laundries/dry cleaning coin operated machines
50.00 +
2.50/machine
Liability/insurance and permit hydrogen or oxygen
50.00 +
30.00/truck +
25,000.00 bond
Motel, hotel or motor inn
50.00 +
2.00/sl.room
* Other vending machines
25.00/machine
* Restaurants/food service:
1. 1 - 50 seats
60.00
2. 51 - 100 seats
120.00
3. 101+ seats
180.00
* 4. Drive-in
75.00
5. Carryout
75.00
Scavenger/refuse hauler (see section 7-1-2 of this code)
Taxi, livery, public passenger
50.00/vehicle
* Vending machine, cigar and cigarette
75.00/machine
Vendor and peddler (see section 3-2-6 of this title)
* Video gaming terminal
25.00/machine
 
*Licenses marked with an asterisk (*) in this section shall be required of persons carrying on business requiring such licenses even though such persons may have one or more other licenses in the city.
(Ord. 0-12-92, 2-18-1992; amd. Ord. 0-12-95, 4-3-1995; Ord. 0-09-13, 3-4-2013)