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Every person who in this city operates an off-site hazardous waste management facility or a latex splash water treatment facility and who discharges any effluent from such operations into the city's sewer system, shall pay a business license tax which shall be in the amount of $0.01.5 per gallon for every gallon of effluent discharged from the off-site hazardous waste management facility or latex splash water treatment facility into the city's sewer system. The amount of water discharged by the off-site hazardous waste management facility or the latex splash water treatment facility shall be reported by the operator in writing to the city engineer within five business days of the first day of each month. The report shall be accompanied by payment of the business license tax indicated by the per gallon rate multiplied by the amount of effluent for the thirty-day period. The city engineer or his/her designated representative shall, at any time, have full access to all portions of the off-site hazardous waste management facility or latex splash water treatment facility, for the purposes of confirming the accuracy of any reported amount of discharge.
(Ord. 94-10-1188 § 1: Ord. 92-05-1117 § 2)
Every person not having a fixed place of business within this city who engages in the business of collecting, buying, or selling at either retail or wholesale or otherwise dealing in junk and/or rubbish, waste material, refuse and/or any old rags, sacks, bottles, cans, papers, metals, jewelry, precious metals, rubber, bric-a-brac, cordage, truck or automobile tires, truck or automobile parts, truck or automobile accessories, and other like articles, whether the same can be sold or otherwise disposed of in the condition or state of repair as collected, or whether the same are collected, bought or sold or otherwise disposed of for the purpose of being treated, repaired or prepared so as to be used again in the same or in some other form, shall pay an annual license tax of one hundred twenty dollars for the first vehicle, plus sixty dollars for each additional vehicle used in the business of the city.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.130 (Ord. 494 § 51, 1960))
Every person who in this city conducts or stages any lecture, or any traveling theatrical performance or concert in a place other than a licensed theater shall pay twenty dollars for the first day of such staging and ten dollars for each additional day.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.100(C) (Ord. 494 § 48(c), 1960))
Every person engaging in the business of selling goods, wares, or merchandise in liquidation of the assets of insolvent or bankrupt persons or in the business of liquidating goods, wares, or merchandise which have been damaged by fire, flooding, or other calamity shall pay a license tax of three hundred dollars for each day that such a sale is conducted within the city; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to persons selling their own property in the regular course of business from a permanent business establishment.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.200 (Ord. 494 § 58, 1960))
Every person who in this city engages in a business consisting mainly of manufacturing, packing, processing, canning, or fabricating any goods, wares, merchandise, or produce, or in processing or refining oil, natural gas or products derived therefrom, shall pay an annual license tax which shall be in the same amount and computed in the same manner as the annual license tax specified in Section 5.04.550. The cleaning and dehydration of crude oil at the well where it is produced does not constitute the processing thereof within the meaning of this section.
(Prior code § 5.08.030 (Ord. 533 § 1 (part), 1962: Ord. 494 § 42, 1960))
* For provisions regarding taxation of crude oil producer, see Ch. 5.12 of this code.
Every person carrying on the business of operating a motel, hotel, or auto court within the city shall pay an annual license tax as follows: one to nine rooms or units, sixty dollars; ten to fourteen rooms or units, seventy dollars; fifteen to nineteen rooms or units, eighty dollars; twenty to thirty rooms or units, ninety dollars; thirty rooms or units or over, one hundred dollars.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.160 (Ord. 494 § 54, 1960))
Every person who in this city operates a motion picture theater or any other type of theater other than a drive-in theater, shall pay an annual license tax of one hundred dollars if the theater has a seating capacity of five hundred seats or less, one hundred fifty dollars if it has a seating capacity of five hundred one to one thousand seats, and two hundred dollars if the theater has a seating capacity of over one thousand seats.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.100(F) (Ord. 494 § 48(f), 1960))
Every person who in this city engages in the business of renting out motor vehicles for the transportation of persons or property on a U-drive basis shall pay an annual license tax of fifteen dollars for each vehicle used in the conduct of such business.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.180(D) (Ord. 494 § 56 (d), 1960))
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