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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 Ordinance No. 022• • • ORDINANCE NO . z_ z_ SERIES OF 2007 BY AUTHORITY COUNCIL BILL NO . 22 INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER WOODWARD AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER I, SECTION 4, SUBSECTION C, ')F THE ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE 2000 . PERTAINING TO LATE FEE FOR MISCELLANEOUS LICENSE RENEWALS NOT FILED IN A TIMELY FASHION. WHEREAS, Miscellaneous License holders have not had a penalty imposed for filing their renewal applications late ; and WHEREAS , the passage of this proposed Ordinance creates an incentive to file renewal applications on a timely basis by imposing a la te fee for miscellaneous licen ses filed late; and WHEREAS, the fee shall be set initially at $25.00 , which fee may be amended by resolution based on periodic review by City Council when all Miscellaneous L'consr ices are reviewed: NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINE D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO . AS FOLLOWS : Section I. The City Council of tho City of Eng lewood , Colorado hereb y authorizes amending Title 5, Chapter I, Section 4, Subsection C, of the Englewood Municipal Code 2000, to read as follows: 5-1-4 : Application for License . C. Renewal: Applications for renewal must be su bmitted eeKJFO 11!0 ellpiFalion eflhe euFFeR, lie ease bv December 31 of each vear-A renewal anolication not received or nostmarked bv December "1 shall be subicct to a late fee as detennined bv CilY Couocjl Resolution• If a renewal application is not rece ived before the expiration of the current license, it shell-Wil.li be treated as a new application and an application fee will Wil.li be assessed as required in this Title . Introd uced , read in full , and passed on first reading on the 19~ day of March, 2007. Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 23rd day of March , 2007. Read by title and passed on final reading on the 2nd day of April, 2007 . -1- 9bv Published by title as Ordinance No. ?b Series of 2007, on the 6th day of April, 2007. ~~ OWolynMayor I, Loucrishia A. Ellis, City Clerk of the City ofEnglewood, Colorado, hereby cenify 1ha1 the above and foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance passed on final reading and published by title as Ordinance No.z ·z., Series of 2007 . -2- • • • • • • COUNCIL COMMUNICATION Date: Agenda Item: Subject: March 19, 2007 9 a i Changes to 5-1-4-2-C of the Cily Code to Provide for a Late Fee for Miscellaneous License Renewals not Flied on Time Initiated By: I Staff Source : Finance and Administrative Services Departme~t Frank Grygle wicz, Director COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION The Council discussed this issue with staff on March 5, 2007. RECOMMENDED ACTION Staff re commends Council approve the attached Bill for an Ordinance approving changes to 5-1-4- 2-C of the Cily Code. This action allows staff to impose a late fee for mis ce llaneous licenses filed late. The fee would be set by Resolution . Staff recommends the fee be set initially at $25, and it be periodically revi ewed by Cily Council when all mis ce llan eous li ce nse fe es are re viewed . BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED Miscellaneous license holders have not had a penally imposed for filing their rene wa l applications late. This action is not intended to raise revenue, but is an inc entive to file renewa l applications on a timely basis . FINANCIAL IMPACT The City will be paid $25 for ea ch late filer. At this time the amount collected cannot be determined, but it should not be significant. As mentioned above, this is not intended to raise revenue but ensure compliance with the Code. LIST OF ATTACHMENTS Proposed Bill for an Ordinance