Within 30 days after the effective date of this chapter, or within 30 days after commencing business, each operator of any lodging establishment renting lodging to transient guests shall register said establishment with the Fiscal Officer and obtain from him or her a Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate to be at all times posted in a conspicuous place on the premises. Said certificate shall, among other things, state the following:
(a) The name of the operator;
(b) The address of the lodging establishment;
(c) The date upon which the certificate was issued;
(d) "This Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate signifies that the person named on the face hereof has fulfilled the requirements of the Village of Put-in-Bay Lodging Excise Tax Ordinance by registering with the Fiscal Officer for the purpose of collecting from transient guests the Lodging Excise Tax and remitting said tax to the Fiscal Officer. This certificate does not constitute a permit."
(Ord. 1055-12. Passed 5-13-13.)