(A) (1) If the Commissioner makes a determination that the contractor has met all of the registration requirements set forth herein, the contractor shall pay a registration fee of $20 to the Clerk-Treasurer's Office, no later than 30 days after the contractor is notified by the Commissioner in writing that the contractor has met said requirements.
(2) Once the fee has been paid, the contractor is registered only until the end of the calendar year in which application was made.
(B) The contractor shall pay a renewal fee of $20, if the contractor wishes to continue to engage in the business of a contractor within the corporate limits of the city in the next calendar year.
(1) Any renewal fee must be paid before February 1 of that year.
(2) Before the contractor engages in any work in that year, the contractor must verify in writing to the Commissioner that the information contained in the previous year's application continues to be true and accurate, and to supplement any new information necessary to comply with the registration requirements herein.
(C) Once the contractor has paid the fee or renewal fee, the Commissioner shall issue a registration card to the contractor, verifying that the contractor is registered to work as a contractor in the city until the end of the calendar year.
(D) The contractor is responsible for making certain that the registration card is placed conspicuously in the front window of at least one vehicle at any work site at which the contractor is doing work.
(Ord. 04-10, passed 4-12-04) Penalty, see §113.99