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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 6581 ARC OCCUPATION TAX Augusta Richmond GA DOCUMENT NAME: 0 rJ '\ ('\ClJ, C~ Co Sl$ \ DOCUMENT TYPE: o,J', 110.1, C e.. YEAR: 02 BOX NUMBER: 11 FILE NUMBER: ) (p 50 \ NUMBER OF PAGES: 2- " ,'~. '- ,~1\! . . '.' .... ""./ , .7 .'" t ~ ORDINANCE NO. 6581 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY CODE TITLE 2, CHAPTER 1, SECTION 3 TO PROVIDE AN ADMINISTRATIVE FEE AND REGULATORY FEE STRUCTURE AND AN OCCUPATION TAX STRUCTURE; TO PROVIDE AN EFFECTIVE DATE; TO REPEAL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. NOW THERFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION, AND IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE AUTHORITY OF THE SAME AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Augusta-Richmond County Code, Title 2, Chapter 1, Section 3, is hereby amended to provide an administrative and regulatory fee structure and an occupation tax structure, to provide a fee for Massage Therapy Operators and Massage Therapists, by deleting current Augusta-Richmond County g 2-1-3 and adopting a new g 2-1-3, which shall read as follows: "~ 2-1-3. ADMIN][STRATIVE AND REGULATORY FEE STRUCTURE; OCCUPATION T AX STRUCTURE. (a) A nonprorated, nonrefundable administrative fee of $ 65.00 shall be required on all business and occupation tax accounts for the initial start-up, renewal, or reopening of those accounts. (b) A regulatory fee will be imposed as provided under O.C.G.A. g 48-13-9 on those applicable businesses. A regulatory fee may not include an administrative fee. ( c) The regulatory fee schedule for persons in occupations and professions shall be as set below, as may be amended from time to time: Adult Entertainment Establishments Adult Entertainment (live) Amusement Parks Arcades Contractors Dance Halls Craft Show Promoters Flea Markets 1 through 10 rental spaces 11 or more rental spaces Fortune Tellers $2500.00 per year $100.00 per day $500.00 per year $250.00 per year $ 50.00 per year $100.00 per year $300.00 per year $300.00 per year $500.00 per year $500.00 per year .- .. f'\ :~ · ). .- " - ~~. ~ Going Out of Business Sales (May be renewed for 60 days) Massage Therapy Operators Massage Therapists Second Hand Goods Street Vendors Temporary and Transient Vendors Vehicles for Hire (per vehicle) Wreckers Taxicabs Limousines Vending Machines (per machine) $100.00 per 90 days $100.00 $100.00 per year $100.00 per year $100.00 per year $ 35.00 per day $125.00 per day $ 25.00 per year $ 25.00 per year $ 25.00 per year $ 5.00 per year" SECTION 2. All laws or ordinances or parts of laws or ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. If any section, prOVISIOn, or clause of any part of this Ordinance be declared invalid or unconstitutional, or if the provisions of any part of this Ordinance as applied to any particular situation or set of circumstances be declared invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity shall not be construed to affect portions of this Ordinance not so held to be invalid, or the application of this Ordinance to other circumstances not so held to be invalid. It is hereby declared as the intent that this Ordinance would have been adopted had such invalid portion not been included herein. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective upon adoption. Duly adopted this 17th day of December , 2002 and this ,2003. day of ATTEST: First Reading: December 17 2002 Second Reading: Waive 2nd Reading