HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1998-020-O-9820-0-98 2/18/98
An Ordinance
Amending Section 3-2 15-3
• of The Municipal Occupation Taxes Ordinance
to Increase the Tax on Alcoholic Liquor
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois:
SECTION 1: That Section 3-2-15-3 of the Evanston City Code of 1979, as
amended, be, and it hereby is, further amended to read as follows:
3-2-15-3 TAX IMPOSED: A tax is hereby levied and imposed upon the privilege of
purchasing beverages containing alcoholic liquor at a lawfully licensed liquor
dealer in the City for consumption on or off the premises at the rate of six percent
(6%) of the purchase price, exclusive of any other tax charged for such alcoholic
liquor. However, the dealer may retain an amount of money equal to two percent
(2%) of the tax due as compensation for services rendered in the collection and
payment of such tax. (Ord. 73-0-86)
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after May
1, 1998.
Introduced: a-� , 1998
Adopted:1998
Approved:
/ Mayor
ATTEST: /
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Approv dl1as to for
1
Corpo tion Counsel
,1998