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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-1981-112-O-81AN ORDINANCE Amending Section 3-2-9-5 Of The City Code Of The City of Evanston 1979, As Amended • BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS: SECTION 1: That Section 3-2-9-5 of the City Code of the City of Evanston, 1979, as amended, be further amended to read as follows: "3-2-9-5: SUBMIT RETURNS, PAYMENT OF TAX: This Section shall be effective as of the date of its adoption, but the tax provided for herein shall be based on gross costs, as herein defined, for services billed on and after January 1, 1982. On or before the last day of February, 1982, the persons engaged in any business set forth in Section 25-80 hereof shall make a return to the City Finance Director for the month of January, 1982 stating: 1. Name; 2. Principal place of business; 3. Gross cost in the City of Evanston, as defined in Section 3-2-9-4 hereof, during this month, upon the basis of which the tax is imposed; 4. Amount of tax; 5. Such other reasonable and related information as the corporate authorities may require. • On or before the last day of every month thereafter, each taxpayer shall make a like return to the City Finance Director for a corresponding one month period. The persons making the return herein provided for shall, at the time of making such return, pay to the City Finance Director the amount of tax herein imposed; provided that in connection with any return the person may, if he so elects, report and pay an amount based upon his total billings of business subject to the tax during the period for which the return is made (exclusive of any amounts previously billed) with prompt adjustments of late payments based upon any differences between such billings and the taxable gross costs. The persons making the return shall be entitled to retain a sum equal to one percent 0 %) of the amount due to the City, as compensation for the collection of said taxes." SECTION 2: The foregoing amendment of said Section 3-2-9-5 shall be effective as of January 1, 1982, provided, however, that any amounts due or payable to the City of Evanston under said Section 3-2-9-5 for any tax periods ending prior to January 1, 1982 shall nevertheless remain payable as if it had not been herein amended. SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from • and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided by law. Introduced 7 1981 Adopted 164 O� 1981 • ATTEST: City Clerk Approved as to form: r� 9 Approved j ee_ �2 2,41 --Mayor CoNpLat6n(nse 1