G105-07 Ordinance No. G105-07
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 seventy dollars ($270.00).
2. Specialty retail food stores: one hundred eighty dollars ($180.00).
Includes:
a. Bakeries;
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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: ninety-five dollars ($95.00). 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 sixty dollars ($260.00). 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 twenty
dollars ($220.00). 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 fifty-five dollars
($155.00).
4. Bars, taverns, lounges with only prepackaged food and no food
preparation: ninety-five dollars ($95.00)
C. Waiver of Fees:
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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 two dollars($32.00)."
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 fifty-
five dollars ($155.00). 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,
2008.
Ed Schock, Mayor
Presented: December 19, 2007
Passed: December 19, 2007
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 7 Nays: 0
Recorded: December 20, 2007
Published: December 21, 2007
Attest:
Diane Robertson, Cityt Clerk