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BILL NO. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. ~ <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5.84 OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY <br />MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH <br />COMPANIES, BY ENACTING THEREIN A NEW SECTION TO BE KNOWN AS <br />"SECTION 5.84.060 PENALTY FOR NONPAYMENT OF TAX;" CONTAINING <br />A SAVING CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, <br />MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. Chapter 5.84 of the Urfiversity City Municipal Code, relating to telephone and <br />telegraph companies, is hereby amended by enacting therein a new section to be known as "Section <br />5.84.060 Penalty for nonpayment of tax," which shall read as follows: <br /> <br />Section 5.84.060 Penalty for nonpayment of tax. <br /> <br />If any person engaged in the business of supplying or furnishing telephone or telegraph <br />service in the city shall fail or refuse to pay the tax imposed by this chapter, such person shall <br />be charged and it shall be the duty of the director of finance to collect and account for, a <br />penalty of two percent per month or fractional part thereof of the delinquent tax until paid. <br /> <br /> Section 2. This ordinance shall not be construed so as to relieve any person, finn, or <br />corporation from any penalty heretofore incurred by the violation of Chapter 5.84, nor bar the <br />prosecution for any such violation. <br /> <br /> Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this <br />ordinance shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provided in Chapter 1.12, Section <br />1.12.010 of the University City Municipal Code. <br /> <br /> Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage as <br />provided by law. <br /> <br /> PASSED this ~'- d~g-oT"~ ,2001. <br /> <br /> " '27_; <br /> CITY CLE~ // <br /> <br />CERTIFI~ TO BE CO--CT AS TO FO~: <br /> ~ CITY ATTO~Y <br /> <br /> <br />