A. Unless otherwise provided, annual license fees for the operation of all business establishments, other than those designated in subsection B of this section, within the village shall be determined upon the square footage area. Square footage area is the sum total of the gross horizontal areas of all of the several floors of a building and its accessory buildings measured in square feet from the exterior faces of the exterior walls or from the centerline of party walls separating two (2) buildings or establishments on each of the respective floors, and shall include the basement floor, cellar floor, motor vehicle parking space when such space is used in conjunction with a drive-in facility (food establishment, bank, etc.) or where equipment, whether open or enclosed, including such equipment as may be located on the roof, penthouse, attic space, balconies, mezzanines, porches and verandas and floor area devoted to and occupied by accessory uses. License fees shall be paid annually unless otherwise provided, and proof of any bond or liability insurance policy required by this code shall be provided with the license fee. Said fees are as follows: (Ord. 2004-91, 11-18-2004; amd. 2011 Code)
Areas In Square Feet | Fee |
Areas In Square Feet | Fee |
Up to 2,500 | $ 53.00 |
2,501 to 5,000 | 80.00 |
5,001 to 7,500 | 105.00 |
7,501 to 10,000 | 130.00 |
10,001 to 15,000 | 185.00 |
15,001 to 20,000 | 235.00 |
20,001 to 30,000 | 290.00 |
30,001 to 40,000 | 340.00 |
40,001 to 50,000 | 390.00 |
50,001 to 75,000 | 445.00 |
75,001 to 100,000 | 500.00 |
Over 100,000 | 550.00 |
B. The license fees provided in subsection A herein shall be applicable to all businesses and occupations operated within the village except for such businesses, occupations, activities, or establishments that are otherwise exempt from obtaining a license by law. (Ord. 2004-91, 11-18-2004; amd. Ord. 2020-62, 11-5-2020)