(A) Amount of license fee fixed by resolution. The City Council shall by resolution fix the amount of license fees and the terms and conditions thereof, copies of which shall be available for public inspection at the office of the City Recorder.
(B) Failure to pay; penalty. If any person shall neglect, fail or refuse to pay the amount assessed when it becomes due on any license mentioned or provided in this chapter, for a period of 30 days after the date on which said license becomes due and payable, a penalty of 10% of the amount of such license shall be added to the original amount, and the same shall be collected and the payment thereof enforced by the City Treasurer. Continued failure to pay will cause the business to be closed by the city.
(C) No rebate. No rebate shall be allowed upon any license issued.
(D) Evidence of liability to pay license fee. In any action brought under or arising out of the provisions of this chapter, the fact that a person represents himself or herself as engaged in any business or calling for transaction of which a license is by ordinance required, or that such persons exhibited a sign indicating such business or calling, shall be prima facie evidence of the liability of such person to pay for a license.
(Prior Code, § 3-1-3)