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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3893 ORDINANC NO. AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 1521, Section 7 and Section 13 to redefine late penalties and penalties for violations. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN: SECTION 1. Section 7 of Ordinance No. 1521 is hereby amended to read as follows: The tax imposed hereunder shall be collected at the time the admission charge is paid by the person seeking admission to any place and shall be reported and remitted by the person receiving the tax to the City Treasurer in quarterly installments on or before the 30th day of the month next succeeding the end of the calendar quarter to commence January 1, 1984. In the event the admissions tax is not paid on or before the date due, there shall be added to the amount due a penalty fee as follows: 1-30 days, 10% of tax due, minimum penalty of $3.00 31-60 days, 15% of tax due, minimum penalty of $4.00 61 or more days, 20% of tax due, minimum penalty of $5.00 In addition to this penalty, the City Treasurer may charge the taxpayer interest of one percent (1%) of all taxes and fees due for each thirty day period or portion thereof, that said amounts are past due. Failure to make payment in full of all tax amounts and penalties within sixty (60) days following the day the tax amount initially became due, shall be both a civil and criminal violation of this Section. SECTION 2. Section 13 of Ordinance No. 1521 is hereby amended to read as follows: Anyone who shall violate or fail to comply with any of the provisions of this Ordinance, shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine in a sum not exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), and each day any person shall con%inue %0 vlola%e or ~all to comply with the provisions of this Ordinance, shall be deemed and considered a separate offense. APPROVED by the City Council on first reading this ~ day of March, 1984. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of passage this ~-; day of ~ I~.~ , 1984. such MffRkIE DAW~INS, Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN McCLUSKEY, Cler]k