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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN ~rERNER BILL NO. 6~1~ _~d) ORDINANCE NO. .4.693 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, RELATING TO LICENSES ~D BUSINESS ~EGULATIONS, BY REPEALING SECTION 18-69 THEREOF, AS A~'~NDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 4117, ENACTED MARCH 1, 1965, RELATING TO QUARTERLY REPORTS AND PAYMENT OF TAX, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A N~.~ SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS "SECTION 18-69. LICENSE TAX - QUARTERLY REP0~TS AND PAYMENT OF TAX," BY CHANGING FROM QUARTERLY TO MONTHLY EEPORTING AND COLLECTION OF GROSS RECEIPTS TAXES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JANUARY 1, 1972, CONTAINING A SAVING CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 18 of the Municipal Code of the City of University City, relating to licenses and business regulations, is hereby amended by repealing Section 18-69 thereof, as amended by Ordinance No. 4117, enacted March l, 1965, relating to quarterly reports and payment of license taxes, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section to be lauown as "Section 18-69. License tax - Quarterly reports and payment of tax," by changing from quarterly to monthly reporting and collection of gross receipts taxes; and providing an effective date of January l, 1972, relating to the same subject, and re-enacting said section so that said section, as so amended, shall read as follows: Sec. 18-69. License tax -Monthl~ . reports and payment of tsx. Ever9r person engaged in any business set forth in section 18-68 in the city is hereby required to file with the director of finance of the city a sworn monthly state- ment showing the gross receipts derived from the operation of such business during every month of each calendar year, which statement shall be filed within thirty days after the close of each such period, and the tax imposed by this article shall be paid at the time of the filing of such statement. Section 2. This ordinance shall not be construed so as to relieve any person, firm or corporation from any penalty heretofore incurred by the violation of Ordinance No. 4117, enacted March l, 1965, nor bar th~ prosecution for any such violation. Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provided in Chapter l, Section 1-8 of the Municipal Code of the City of University City.