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67-0-69
AN ORDINANCE
Amending Sections 25-149 25-15 and
25-16 of the Evanston Municipal Code
Imposing a Municipal Retailer's
Occupation Tax.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: Sections 25-14, 25-15, and 25-16 of
Chapter 25 of the Evanston Municipal
Code, 1957, as amended, are hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 25-14. Tangible Personal Property Tax - Rate.
"A tax is hereby imposed upon all persons engaged in
the business of selling tangible personal property
at retail in this city at the rate of one percent
of the gross receipts from such sales made in the
course of such business while this ordinance is in
effect, in accordance with the provisions of
Section 8-11-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
"Sec. 25-15. Same - Report to be filed.
"Every such person engaged in such business in the
city shall file on or before the last day of each
calendar month, the report to the State Department
of Revenue required by Section Three of 'An Act in
Relation to a Tax upon Persons engaged in the Bus-
iness of Selling Tangible Personal Property to
Purchasers for Use or Constumption' approved June 28,
1933, as amended.
"Sec. 25-16. Same - Time and Place of Payment.
"At the time such report is filed, there shall be paid
to the State Department of Revenue the amount of tax
hereby imposed on account of the receipts from sales
of tangible personal property during the preceding
month."
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SECTION 2: The City Clerk is hereby directed
to transmit to the State Depart-
ment a certified copy of this ordinance not later than five (5)
says after the effective date of this ordinance.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be published
within ten (10) days of its en-
actment as provided in Section 1-2-4 of the Illinois Municipal
Code and shall be effective from and after the first day of
October, 1969.
SECTION 4: All ordinances or portions of
ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
• INTRODUCED August 18 , 1969
ADOPTED August 25 , 1969 APPROVED August 25 9 1969
/s/ John D. Emery
Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/ Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk
Approved as to form: /s/ Jack M. Siegel
Corporation Counsel
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