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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2405 02/20/1973 II r I ,I I, I 11 I II II I! WHEREAS, II business Business ORDINANCE NO. 2405 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR LATE CHARGES FOR BUSINESS LICENSES there have been a considerable number of deliquencies in license payments since the implementation of the 1971 Code (Cpapter 11); and WHEREAS, the Finance Committee has reviewed the fee schedule and payment provisions in said Business Code and has recommended to the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect that late fees be charged and other remedies added to the said Code; and I I WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of 'I 'I Mount Prospect have reviewed the recommendation of the Finance Committee and believe the same to be in the best interests of the !Village of Mount Prospect; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION ONE: That Article XXXI of Chapter 11 (the Business Code) of the Municipal Code of Mount Prospect of 1957, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended by adding thereto two new sections numbered Section 11.3107 and Section 11.3108, and changing the numbering of the existing Section 11.3107 to Section 11.3109; so that hereafter the said Sections 11.3107, 11.3108 II and 11.3109 shall be and read as follows: I "Section 11. 3107. Late Payments. I I I , A. Whenever an application for a renewal of a license previously issued for the prior fiscal year is received by the Village Clerk between July 1 and August 31 of any given fiscal year, the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to compute the license fee for such license at the rate of one hundred twenty percent (120%) of the license fee heretofore designated in this Article. I' I ! B. Whenever an application for a renewal of a license previously issued for the prior fiscal year is received by the Village Clerk after August 31 of any given fiscal year, the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to compute the license fee for such license at the rate of one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the license fee heretofore designated in this Article. Section 11.3108. Enforcement. A. Any business, for which a license is required under the terms of this Chapter, which operates for a period in excess of six (6) months without a current business license shall be closed by the Village Manager, who shall forthwith cause proceedings to be filed against the principals of such non-licensed business in accordance with Section 11.3201 of this Chapter. II., 1\ I I B. No such business closed by the Village Manager as prescribed hereinabove shall be allowed to open until such time as all license fees for such business and all other monies owed by such business to the Vil1age of Mount Prospect have been paid in full. I 'I Iii SECTION TWO: That this ordinance shall be in full force and , effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication in I the manner prescribed by law. I I l- II Section 11.3109. Exclusions. The terms and provisions of this Chapter shall not be made applicable to a building or premises or portion thereof the principal use of which is for the practice of medicine or dentistry or similar type of medical professional personal services, the practice of law, financial institution, the operation of general office activities; provided, however, such activities shall be subject to the terms and provisions of this Chapter shall not be made applicable to any activity carried on or operated by a government institution or by any eleemosynary institution or organization or person or owner. I I! I, AYES: 4 NAYS: o PASSED and APPROVED this 20th day of February . 197 . I I I I ATTEST: II , j!!j') //" f'~;// ~- /' /.. ,:./ /'" L,/,,- ~~..-r... '" t- ....--// Village President I' II I! I ~J!/.f' / ' L ~/ "t! - / V", t//' k>- ' , ~ Village Clerk - 2 - II II II I i