(A) No person or entity shall establish, maintain or operate any supermarket or grocery store in the city without first having obtained a permit from the Department of Health, which shall be placed clearly within public view.
(B) There shall be an annual permit fee as set out below payable during the month of January in the case of supermarkets or grocery stores already in operation, or within one month of opening.
(C) The annual permit fee, based on square footage (up to 1,500, 1,501 to 2,999 and over 3,000) and a reinspection fee shall be set forth in the schedule of fees and charges attached to the annual budget of the city, pursuant to § 41.11 of the code.
(D) All businesses within this subchapter requiring a second inspection ("reinspection fee"), for any reason whatsoever, shall be required to pay a fee, pursuant to § 41.11 of the code.
(E) If any fee is not paid within one month after the same becomes due and owing, the person shall be fined as set forth in the schedule of fees, charges, penalties and rewards attached to the annual budget of the city, pursuant to § 41.11 of this code.
(1967 Code, Appendix A, § 70)
(F) Where more than one license is required due to the provisions of § 96.076 and divisions (A) through (E) of this section, the person or entity required to obtain the licenses shall pay only one fee. That fee shall be the greater amount of all applicable permit fees established by either section and shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of the section which contains the higher fee.
(1967 Code, Appendix A, § 73)
(Ord. passed 11-30-1989; Ord. passed 5-19-2003; Ord. passed 8-19-2013) Penalty, see § 96.999