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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Ord 788 1969-07-22 I I I " ., . . I ORDINANCE NUMBER 7.1~ Zg~G~NAL Oi=FrC'AL COpy , THS 0 BE T/\!~!:N F-:OM CITY CLERK'S Or:F'CE AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER CITY, AMENDING THE SEAL BEACH CITY CODE, SECTION 23A-26. BUSINESS LICENSE TAX. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, A CHARTER CITY, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 23A-26., Business License Tax, is hereby amended to read as follows: Every person, individual, corporation, partnership, or others engaged in or carrying on the business of a television broadcasting service, community antenna television service, cable television service, or CATV in the city of Seal Beach shall pay an annual sum equal to one and one-half per cent (l~) of the annual gross receipts of the business. In the event of a business that has been operating for less than one year preceding the due date of the license, the applicant for the license shall reasonably estimate the annual gross receipts for the first year of operation, and the required fee shall be established on the basis of such estimate. Every person engaged in or carrying on the afore-mentioned business who shall be granted a franchise by the city as provided by ordinance shall be allowed credit in computing a business license fee in an amount equal to any franchise fee paid to and retained by the City of Seal Beach for the same service. This section shall not apply to closed circuit tele- vision broadcasting within educational institutions and business firms. Gross receipts for the purpose of this section shall include all income or receipts from subscriptions, rentals, service, or other activities excepting state and local sales taxes and federal excise tax, if any. Section 2. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person, firm, corporation, or circumstance, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The Council of the City of Seal Beach hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and each section, sub-section, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections, sub-sections, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion be declared invalid or unconstitutional. Section 3. The City Clerk shall certif~ to the passage and adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be posted as required byl~. I ! I GST: ~ c~1.e~4'/~ ~ a~~ Mayor! ~/ ~.I;..<Iv- - ;) I I I , . .. '. . ' STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF SEAL BEACH ) Ordinance Number . '.. .. I, Jerdys Weir, city Clerk of the city of Seal Beach, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was passed, approved, and adopted by the City Coun~l of th ity of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the ,9?;;("'.!:Qay of , 1969, by the following vote: AYES: councilme NOES: Councilmen ~~~D ABSENT: Councilmen ~ D C;S;;> A ...<717 (" 't:;- J./ -'~ oitY Cler I. ....-... UBR. crrr ~rnR" Of' TJlrE' errr OF' SEAl IJfAat.n 'R'EREBT' CF.lmrr TF/IIT THE' FOREGOfN9,y ~ S1l'lE' Omrlt',,:^:r. (lr,fl\,!!!jlJrcF. r-r(J~:ZLf __ RIl!>JE!lJ !?'..L':I,ZA.lMf.T ra Ol".JJlNAllSCE .. z:;;:....-#-~.~. /~y ~... -Ze)/-"'A,__(f1f,Y{ ~