ORD 1089 - Laserfiche WebLink

CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFOP~IA ORDINANCE NO. 1089 AN ORDINANCE ~MENDING THE BUSINESS LICENSE AND GROSS RECEIPTS TAX SCHEDULE AND MODIFYING OTHER PORTIONS OF THE BUSINESS LICENSE AND GROSS RECEIPTS TAX ORDINANCE WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton has not adjusted its business license and gross receipts tax since its adoDtion in 1970; and WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton wishes to adopt a new rate schedule for business license and gross receipts taxes to become effective in fiscal year 1983-84; and WHEREAS, Section 36937 of the Government Code allows taxes for the usual and current exDenses of the City to take effect immediately; and WHEREAS, the business license and gross receipts tax is a -- general tax, the revenues of which become a Dart of the general fund; and WHEREAS, the City desires to make it clear that all subcon- tractors are required to secure City business licenses; THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Title I, Chapter 3, Article 2, Section 1-5.37 is hereby amended'in its entirety to read as follows: §1-5.37 License Tax - Gross Receipts. Every person who engages in business within the City of Pleasanton shall pay a license tax based UPOn an estimate of that year's gross receipts in accordance with the following schedule. Gross receipts from the previous calendar year shall be prima facie evidence of the estimated gross receipts for the year for which the license tax applies for all businesses renewing their licenses. LICENSE TAX SCHEDULE $ 0 - $ 24,999 $25 25,000 - 99,999 50 100,000 - 249,999 75 250,000 and above $.30/$1,000 of ~ross receipts