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the collector such agreements may be deferred or extended for a period exceeding one (1) year. (b) The execution of any agreement to satisfy delinquent business license taxes by means of installment payments and/or deferral shall not prevent the accrual of penalties and interest as applicable on the unpaid balance as provided under the terms of this chapter. However, such additional penalties as may accrue and the interest on such penalties shall not be applied after the execution of such agreement and the payment of the first installment and during such time as such person shall not be in breach of the agreement. Upon the timely payment of the final installment of the agreement such additional penalties and the interest thereon as may have accrued shall be waived. In any agreement so entered into, such person shall acknowledge the obligation owed the city and agree that, in the event of failure to make timely payment of any installment, the whole amount unpaid, principal together with accrued penalties and interest thereon, shall become immediately due and payable. In the event such person fails within a period of thirty (30) days thereafter to render payment in full, such person's current business license may be revoked by the collector. In the event legal action is brought by the city to enforce collection of any amount included in the agreement, such person shall pay all costs of suit incurred by the city or its assignee, including attorney fees. The execution of such an agreement shall render any subsequent appeal null and void and shall constitute a waiver against future action. Sec. 21-93.1. Enforcement; inspection/collection service fee - application. (a) Whenever any person charged with the duty of enforcing this chapter shall have cause to re-examine, re-inspect, re-investigate, or re-visit a place of business for purposes of enforcing any portion of the business license tax code or to collect any sum owed pursuant to this chapter, a separate inspection/ collection service fee shall be applicable in the amount as specified by resolution of the city council. (b) In the case of a re-examination, re-inspection, re-investigation, or re-visitation of any local place of business pursuant to a violation of this chapter or noncompliance with the business license tax code, a reasonable period of time shall be given to the responsible party to correct the violation or to come into satisfactory compliance with the requirements of this chapter. If the violation or noncompliance necessitating the re- examination, re-inspection, re-investigation, or re-visitation of any local place of business is remedied prior to the expiration of the correction period no inspection/collection service fee shall be imposed. (c) Whenever the collection of the unpaid balance of any business license tax or other amount subject to the enforcement and collection requirements of this chapter is sought by transfer to a collection agency, or any other method of assignment not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, a transfer service fee in the amount as specified by resolution of the city council shall also apply. P 25 11 X-27