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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 993 ORDINANCE NO. 993 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES. The City Council of the City of Azusa does ordain as follows: SECTION 1. Section 6114 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read in full as follows: "6114. LICENSE TAX WHOLESALE, RETAIL, SERVICES, MANUFACTURING, AND MISCELLANEOUS. Every person engaged in the business of selling goods, wares or merchandise at wholesale; every person in the business of manufacturing, processing or fabricating goods, wares or merchandise, including the production of oil, natural gas, and other hydrocarbons; every person engaged in the business of selling to the general public at retail, goods, wares, merchandise or commodities, including restaurants and other food dispensers; every person engaged in any professional or semi-professional occupation, trade or craft; every person primarily engaged in selling, performing or furnishing services other than commodities, including trades and crafts; and all other persons engaged in business, calling, or occupation not otherwise specifically licensed or taxed by the other sections of this Chapter, shall pay an annual license tax computed as follows: $20 for each business employing five persons or less, plus $2 .00. per annum for each of the next 295 employees, plus $1.00 per annum for each employee in excess of 300 employees. " SECTION 2. Sections 6115 and 6116 of the Azusa Municipal Code, and each of them, are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Subsection (a) of Section 6125 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "(a) Every person, engaged in the business of conducting a place or plant in the City, where apparel, linens, or any material that is knit, woven or shaped from fibers, are washed, cleaned or renovated with the use of water, by any kind of power-driven equipment shall pay a license tax as computed pursuant to Section 6114. " SECTION 4. Section 6135 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "6135. TRAILER CAMPS AND MOBILE HOME PARKS, FEES. Every person engaged in the business of managing or operating an automobile trailer camp or mobile home park shall pay an annual license tax of $50.00 plus $2.00 for each parking space or unit available for the parking of trailers or mobile homes. " SECTION 5. Section 6142 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows : "6142. HOTELS AND MOTELS. Apartment Houses, House Courts, Bungalow Courts, Board- ing Houses, Rooming Houses, Lodging Houses, Fee. Every person engaged in the business of conducting or operating any hotel, motel, apart- ment house, house court, bungalow court, boarding house, rooming house, lodging house, or engaged in the business of letting rooms, apartments, suites of rooms, or other accom- modations for dwelling, sleeping, housekeeping, or lodging in any such place, shall pay a license tax as follows: a From 1 to 3 units, no tax b) Over 3 units, $20.00 plus $1.00 for each unit over 3, per year. " SECTION 6. Section 6143 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "6143. HOSPITALS, SANITARIUMS, CONVALESCENT HOMES, NURSING HOMES AND REST HOMES. Every person engaged in the business of conducting or operating any hospital, sani- tarium, convalescent home, nursing home or rest home, shall pay an annual license tax computed pursuant to Section 6114. " SECTION 7. Section 6143.1 of the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby repealed. SECTION 8. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and shall cause same to be published as required by law. Passed and approved this 15th day of June , 1970. M;;. or -2- STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS. CITY OF AZUSA I, DEAN F. KLARR, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby certify that the above ordinance No.993 was ra§4� 4dintroduced and placed upon its first reading at an / r gu ar meeting of the City Council on the 3rd day of June , 1970. That thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 15th day of June , 1970, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Decker, Snyder, Clark, Solem NOES : Rubio ABSENT: None fiet--A-k City Clerk I do further certify that I caused said Ordinance to be published prior to the expiration of fifteen days from the passage thereof in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in the City of Azusa, on the 24thday of June 1970, and that the same was published in accordance with law. e<25L.,, -2)-(- ty Clerk Publish Azusa Herald & Pomotropic, June 24, 1970 . -3-