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CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO.5402
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CHAPTER 5,BUSINESS LICENSES,OF TITLE V
(FINANCE AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS)OF ORDINANCE NO.4260
ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
RENTON,WASHINGTON"BY REVISING THE TIME PERIOD FOR
COLLECTION OF BUSINESS LICENSE FEES,ACCRUED PENALTIES
AND REVOCATION OF LICENSES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.Subsection 5-5-3C7,Due Dates,of Chapter 5,Business Licenses,
of Title V (Finance and Business Regulations)of Ordinance No.4260 entitled "Code of General
Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington,"is hereby amended to read as follows:
7.Due Dates:Business License Fees are due one month following
the last day of the reporting period.
SECTION II.Subsection 5-5-3C9,Expiration,of Chapter 5,Business Licenses,
of Title V (Finance and Business Regulations)of Ordinance No.4260 entitled "Code of General
Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington,"is hereby amended to read as follows:
9.Expiration:Unless otherwise established by the Finance and
Information Services Administrator,a business license shall expire on the last day
of the month following its reporting period.
SECTION III.Subsection 5-5-3Cll,of Chapter 5,Business Licenses,of Title V
(Finance and Business Regulations)of Ordinance No.4260 entitled "Code of General
Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington,"is hereby amended to read as follows:
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11.Any payment not made before one month following the due date as
defined herein shall be cause for the automatic revocation of the business license.
SECTION IV.Subsection 5-5-3F3,Monetary Penalty,of Chapter 5,Business
Licenses,of Title V (Finance and Business Regulations)of Ordinance No.4260 entitled "Code
of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington,"is hereby amended to read as
follows:
3.Monetary Penalty:Failure to pay the license fee within one day
after the day on which it is due and payable pursuant to Section 5-5-3C7 shall
render the business enterprise subject to a penalty of five percent (5%)of the
amount of the license fee for the first month of the delinquency and an additional
penalty of five percent (5%)for each succeeding month of delinquency,but not
exceeding a total penalty of twenty five percent (25%)of the amount of such
license fee.
SECTIONV.This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage,approval,and
thirty (30)days after publication.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 21st;:·day of __J=--u=.:l=....yL--,2008.
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Bonnie I.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 21st day of J_u_1-=y :,2008.
Denis Law,Mayor
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ORDINANCE NO.5402
Approved as to form:
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Lawrence 1.Warren,City Attorney
Date of Publication:7/26/2008 (summary)
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