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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />ORDINANCE NO. 0-01-12 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />COLTON TO AMEND TITLE 5, CHAPTER 5.02 OF THE COLTON <br />MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO TIMING OF BUSINESS <br />LICENSE RENEWALS <br />WHEREAS, the City of Colton Business Licenses and Regulations (CMC Title 5, <br />Chapter 5.02, Sections 5.02.290 and 5.02.300 — "Ordinance") provide for an annual business <br />license renewal process, due and payable on January 1St of each year, and delinquent on <br />March 1St of each year; and <br />WHEREAS, to facilitate greater efficiency in the annual renewal process, the City <br />Council wishes to amend the Ordinance to provide for two renewal cycles per year; and <br />WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Ordinance have <br />occurred. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON <br />DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1. Section 5.02.290 of Title 5 of the Colton Municipal Code is hereby <br />amended in its entirety to read as follows: <br />"5.02.290 — Taxes — Dates due and payable. <br />A. Annual. Unless otherwise specifically provided in this <br />chapter, all annual license taxes imposed by the provisions of <br />this chapter for businesses with a City of Colton situs address <br />shall be due and payable in advance on January 1St of each <br />year; provided, however, license taxes for new operations <br />commenced after January 1St may be prorated on a monthly <br />basis, a fraction thereof considered a whole month, for the <br />balance of the license period. All annual license taxes <br />imposed by the provisions of this chapter for businesses with <br />a situs address outside of the City of Colton shall be due and <br />payable in advance on July 1" of each year; provided, <br />however, license taxes for new operations commenced after <br />July 1" may be prorated on a monthly basis, a fraction thereof <br />considered a whole month, for the balance of the license <br />period. <br />B. Flat Rate. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, license taxes, other <br />than annual taxes, imposed by the provisions hereof shall be due and payable <br />as follows: <br />