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ORDINANCE N0.
MUNICIPAL RETAILERS ' OCCUPA ION TAX
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
Canton, Illinois that :
SECTION 1 . 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 �-11-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code.
SECTION 2. Every such person engaged in such business
in the City sha11 f ile on or befor. e the last day of each calendar
month, the reportto the State Department of Revenue required by
Section Three of `"An Act in Relation to a Tax upon Persons Engaged
in the Business of Selling Tangible Personal Property to Purchasers
for Use or Consumption`r approved June 28, 1933, as amended.
SECTION 3. At the time such report is filed, there sha11
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.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit
to the State Department of Revenue a certified copy of this
Ordinance not later than five (5) days after the effective date
of this Ordinance.
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall be published within ten
(10) days of its enactment 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 6. Any prior Ordinance imposing a similar
tax and inconsistent herewith is hereby repealed effective on
the effective date of this Ordinance.
PAS D by the City Council and ap�roved by the Mayor
this day of September, A.D. 1969.
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APPROVED: �
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ATTEST:
C TY CLERK
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