HomeMy WebLinkAbout234ORDINANCE NO. 234
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AMENDING
SECTIONS 3-1.117 and 3-1.210 RELATING TO BUSINESS
LICENSES OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS MUNICIPAL CODE
The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Section 3-1.117 of Article 1
of Chapter 1 entitled "Business Licenses" of Title 3 entitled
"Finance" of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code hereby is amended
to read as follows:
Section 3-1.117. License Taxes; Due Dates. All
annual license taxes shall be due and payable in
advance on the first business day in January of
each year, and shall become delinquent thirty days
thereafter. License taxes covering new business
operations, commenced after the first day of January,
shall be due and payable on the day such business
is commenced, and shall be delinquent thirty days
thereafter. The license fee for a new business
commenced after the first day of July shall be
fifty percent of the annual license fee for that
business specified herein. Unless otherwise specifi-
cally provided, license taxes shall not be prorated.
SECTION 2. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Section 3-1.210 of Article 2 of
Chapter 1 entitled "Business Licenses" of Title 3 entitled "Finance"
of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code hereby is amended to read as
follows:
Section 3-1.210. Real Estate Brokers, Salespersons and
Employees. The annual license tax for persons carrying
on the business of selling or buying real estate shall
be based upon the average number of brokers, salespersons
and employees and shall be computed at the following rates:
First Broker $60.00
Next two (2) Brokers
and Salespersons 10.00 each
Each additional Broker
or Salesperson 1.00
First three (3) employees 5.00
Each additional employee 1.00
SECTION 3. Each person to whom an annual business license
was issued after January 1, 1976 shall be entitled to a credit for
whatever unexpired portion of the business license remains after
January 1, 1977. The credit shall be determined by pro -rating the
annual license tax on a 365 day year, and shall be applied to the
business license tax required to be paid by that person on the first
business day in January 1977.
SECTION 9. This ordinance shall be posted within the Town of
Los Altos Hills in three (3) public places and shall become effective
on January 1, 1977.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of Los Altos
Hills on 3rd day of November , 1976, and was thereafter
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held
on the 22nd day of November 1976. ��()
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