A. A fee in the amount of ten cents ($0.10) is levied and imposed on each customer for each carryout single-use bag that a retail establishment provides to a customer.
B. Each retail establishment must collect the amount of the fee imposed pursuant to this section when the customer makes any payment for goods in person, through the internet, by telephone, by facsimile, or by any other means. The retail establishment must hold the fees required to be collected under this section in trust for the City until remitted as required by this chapter.
C. Each retail establishment may retain three cents ($0.03) from each ten cent ($0.10) fee that the store collects to cover the administrative expense of collecting and remitting the fee to the City.
D. A retail establishment must indicate on the customer's transaction receipt the number of carryout bags that the store provided to the customer and the total amount of fee levied under this section. (Ord. 19-O-75, 9-17-2019)