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HomeMy WebLinkAboutG98-05 Ordinance No.G98-05 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FEE SCHEDULE FOR CERTAIN BUSINESS LICENSES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That Title 9, Chapter 9.08.050 entitled "License; Annual Fee" of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby further amended to read as follows: "9.08.050: LICENSE; ANNUAL FEE: A. Retail Food Stores: 1. Retail food stores; including sale of fresh meat and groceries: two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). 2. Specialty retail food stores: one hundred sixty-five dollars ($165.00). Includes: a. Bakeries; b. Confectionery and/or ice cream stores; c. Meat markets; d. Grocery stores (no sale of fresh meats); e. Wholesale food distributors; f. Delicatessens. 3. Convenience food outlets: eighty five dollars ($85.00). Includes: a. Milk depots, including prepackaged convenience foods; b. Produce stands. B. Food Service Establishments: 1. Restaurants with a customer capacity of twenty five (25) persons or more at one time: two hundred forty dollars ($240.00). Includes: a. Hospitals; b. Bars, taverns, lounges with food preparation. 2. Restaurants with a customer capacity, including counter stool or seats, of less than twenty five(25)persons at one time: two hundred dollars ($200.00). Includes: a. Drive-throughs, no seating; b. Nursing homes; c. Retirement centers; d. Bars, taverns, lounges with food preparation. 3. Daycare centers with food preparation: one hundred forty dollars ($140.00). 4. Bars, taverns, lounges with only prepackaged food and no food preparation: eighty five dollars ($85.00) C. Waiver of Fees: 1. No permit fee otherwise required by this Chapter shall be required of any unit of local government as defined by the constitution of Illinois, 1970, school district, or community college district. 2. The exemptions provided in this Section apply only to fees and shall not exempt or waive the requirement of any permits or inspections otherwise required. D. Late Payment Penalty Fee: All permit fees for the annual renewal of permits are due by December 31 of each year. Commencing February 1, 1996, establishments failing to submit the required fee by December 31 shall be assessed a late payment penalty fee of ten percent (10%) per month of the license fee. E. Reinspection Fee After Determination of Noncompliance: 1. First reinspection: No fee. 2. Second and subsequent reinspection fees: thirty dollars ($30.00)." Section 2. That Title 6,Chapter 6.65.050 entitled"License Fee;Exempt Facilities"of the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby further amended by amending Section 6.65.050A to read as follows: "A. Annual Fee. The annual license fee of a swimming pool shall be one hundred forty dollars ($140.00). Swimming pools operated by the City shall be exempt from the license fee requirement." Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and are hereby repealed. Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after January 1, 2006. Ed Schock, ayor Presented: December 21, 2005 Passed: December 21, 2005 Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 5 Nays: 0 Recorded: December 22, 2005 Published: Attest: Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk