This subchapter shall take effect after publication and the tax provided for herein shall be based on the gross receipts, as herein defined, actually paid to the taxpayer for services billed on or after December 1, 1996. The city has immediate need for the revenues to be produced by the tax imposed by this subchapter in order to meet the cost of providing services necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and this subchapter is passed as an urgent measure.
(Ord. 668, passed 10-7-96)