(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every adult care home or facility licensed by the city shall pay an annual license fee of fifty dollars ($50.00). The license fee shall accompany the application for license. No adult care license shall be renewed unless the annual fee required for such license has been paid. All adult care home licenses will expire on December 31 and must be renewed annually thereafter.
(b) When the adult care home or facility has not previously been licensed by the city, the fee for the first year shall be determined as follows:
(1) For licenses issued on or before March 31, the fee is fifty dollars ($50.00).
(2) For licenses issued between April 1 and June 30, the fee is thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents ($37.50).
(3) For licenses issued between July 1 and September 30, the fee is twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
(4) For licenses issued between October 1 and December 31, the fee is twelve dollars and fifty cents ($12.50).
(Ord. No. 6820, § 1, 10-26-87; Ord. No. 9661, § 1, 1-28-02)