Item 15 - Ordinance to Adopt Consolidation of SAMC Chapter 21 Rates and Schedules

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Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 11 of 15 by all other persons engaged or employed during the preceding year, including paid leave, in each case dividing the total number of hours of service by the fulltime equivalent (two thousand eighty (2,080) hours). In computing the average number of persons engaged or employed, fractions shall be rounded to the nearest whole number with one- half (0.5) or greater being rounded up and less than one-half (0.5) being rounded down. In the case of an application for an original license, applicant shall state both the maximum number of practicing professionals engaged or intended to be engaged in rendering professional services and the average number of persons engaged or employed or intended to be engaged or employed to assist in the conduct of applicant's business. Thereafter, the license tax provided for herein shall be based solely upon the hereinabove set forth method of computation. Section 8. Article X (Rates and Schedules) of Chapter 21 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (Licenses), Sections 21-116, 21-120c, 21-120d, 21-120h, 21-120i, 21- 120k—21-120n, 21-120r, 21-120s, and 21-120v are hereby amended to read in their entirety as follows: Sec. 21-116. - Applicability of article. The tax for any license required by any Section of this Chapter shall be set forth in this article for the particular business involved. The tax and the duration of the license shall be annual, quarterly, monthly, and daily as indicated in this article. The letter "A" following the tax shall indicate an annual rate; the letter "Q" shall indicate a quarterly rate; the letter "M" shall indicate a monthly rate; the letter "D" shall indicate a daily rate. No letter following the tax shall indicate a variable duration as determined in connection with other applicable provisions set forth elsewhere in the Santa Ana Municipal Code. In place of a tax, the letter “C” shall denote a specified charge. The applicability of the charge shall be determined by the Business License Tax Code provision establishing it. Sec. 21-120c. - Catering trucks, change in location amendment charge, change in name amendment charge, christmas tree and pumpkin lots, contractors. ;$; (1) CATERING TRUCKS, per vehicle .................................................. $100.00 A (2) CHANGE IN LOCATION AMENDMENT CHARGE, per license .......... 10.00 C (3) CHANGE IN NAME AMENDMENT CHARGE, per license .................. 10.00 C (24) CHRISTMAS TREE LOTS, per lot .................................................. 100.00 M (35) PUMPKIN PATCH LOTS, per lot .................................................... 100.00 M (46) CONTRACTOR—GENERAL CONTRACTOR, prorated quarterly per contractor ......................................................... 120.00 A (57) CONTRACTOR—SPECIALTY and SUBCONTRACTOR, prorated quarterly per contractor ......................................................... 110.00 A