(a) Every person or company, where located, engaging in or carrying on within the city any profession requiring satisfactory compliance with written and/or oral examination standards adopted by a branch of the state or federal government and/or requiring a certain amount of tenure with any such branch of government, shall pay a business license fee based on the following schedule. Such professions include, but are not limited to:
Architect, attorney, certified public accountant, chiropodist or podiatrist, chiropractor, clinical laboratory technologist, dental hygienist, dentist, embalmer, engineer (all types), land surveyor, mortician, nurse-registered, optometrist, osteopathic physician and surgeon, pharmacist-registered, physician and surgeon, psychiatrist, psychologist, veterinarian, x-ray technician.
(b) Fees. Every professional shall pay a fee based on gross receipts based on services performed by such professional at locations within the city as follows:
Gross Receipts | Tax Per $1.00 of Gross Receipts |
$1.00 to $50,000.00 | $ 50.00 (Minimum) |
$50,000.00 to $500,000.00 | .0002 |
$500,000.00 and above | .0001 (Maximum $1,000.00) |
(Ord. 383 § 3 Ex. B (part), 1986).