(Title Amended by Ord. No. 173,292, Eff. 6/30/00, Oper. 7/1/00.)
(a) Rates Established. (Amended by Ord. No. 173,292, Eff. 6/30/00, Oper. 7/1/00.) Every person who stores, withdraws, handles, transports or delivers aviation engine fuels, lubricants and solvents at the Los Angeles International Airport shall pay to the City of Los Angeles, for the privilege of storing, handling, withdrawing, transporting or delivering aviation engine fuels, lubricants or solvents at the Los Angeles International Airport, the following charges:
1. One and one-tenth cent per gallon for aviation engine fuels;
2. Five and one-half cents per gallon for aviation lubricants;
3. .275 cents per pound for aviation solvents.
(b) Permit Required. (Amended by Ord. No. 173,292, Eff. 6/30/00, Oper. 7/1/00.) It shall be unlawful for any person to take or convey any aviation engine fuels, lubricants or solvents into the boundaries of the Los Angeles International Airport for the purpose of storing, withdrawing, handling, transporting of delivering the same therein without a permit from the Board of Airport Commissioners or the General Manager therefor. Every such person taking or conveying such products into the boundaries of said Airport shall immediately notify the General Manager of that fact; stating the quantity of such products and thereupon the General Manager shall forthwith collect the charges hereinabove fixed, provided, however, that the said General Manager may, in his or her discretion, defer the immediate collection of such charges so as to collect during one calendar month for all quantities of such products taken or conveyed into the boundaries of said Airport by any person during the previous calendar month.
(c) Exceptions. The terms of this ordinance shall not apply to lessees of portions of the Airport who are paying a rental to the City of Los Angeles for the privilege of selling such products within the boundaries of the Airport based upon the quantity of such products thus sold in so far as such products thus sold have been taken into consideration in determining such rental. The terms of this section shall likewise not apply to the delivery of such products to any lessee of a portion of the Airport or of the right to use the same, whose lease provides that the lessee may supply his own equipment with such products without the imposition of such charges either against the lessee or his suppliers of such products.
(d) Disposition of Proceeds. All funds collected under the terms of this section shall be paid into and become a part of the Airport Revenue Fund.