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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2017-137-O-1710/26/2017 137-0-17 AN ORDINANCE Amending Evanston City Code 5-2-5, "License Fees," To Decrease the Flat Fee to One Hundred & Fifty Dollars and Increase the Roomer Fee to Twenty Eight Dollars BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: Section 5-2-5 of the Evanston City Code of 2012, as amended, is hereby further amended and revised as follows: 5-2-5. — LICENSE FEES. The license required by this Chapter shall be issued by the Department of Community and Economic Development and the annual fee for such license, which the applicant shall submit with the license application, shall be as follows: (A) For each and every building containing a use as set forth in Section 1 of this Chapter, one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00). (B) Buildings containing a use as set forth in Section 1 of this Chapter, twenty-eight dollars ($28.00) per roomer, guest or transient occupant. (C) Late Payment Penalty: Failure to pay the annual fee for any such license within six (6) weeks of license expiration shall result in an additional late charge of thirty percent (30%). SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3: If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this ordinance that can be given effect without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid provision or invalid application of this ordinance is severable. 137-0-17 SECTION 4: This Ordinance 137-0-17 shall be in full force and effect on January 1, 2018, after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law. SECTION 5: The findings and recitals contained herein are declared to be prima facie evidence of the law of the City and shall be received in evidence as provided by the Illinois Compiled Statutes and the courts of the State of Illinois. Introduced Adopted NW NeV Attest: Devon Re , City Clerk , 2017 Approved: , 2017 �.��2�Zs//�i 12017 'A xM- tephefi K H g y, aybr Approved as to form: W. Grant Flarrar, Corporation Counsel -2-