§ 26-49. Levy of license fee; situs.

(a)

For each and every year, there is hereby levied and shall be collected from every person owning a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer, as identified in subsection (c) herein, which is normally garaged, stored or parked within the city limits for any portion of the year between January 1 and June 30, until otherwise changed, the annual license fees on motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers as identified in subsection (c) herein and as hereinafter set forth in this article.

(b)

The license fee imposed by this article shall be levied against the owner of each motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer as identified in subsection (c) herein, the motive power of which is other than animal power, who resides within or boards within or garages within the city such motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer as identified in subsection (c) herein, and the owner of each such vehicle used in the operation of any business conducted within the city.

(c)

The amount of such annual license fee shall be as follows:

  ..... Fees

(1)

Private passenger cars and leased cars—Gross weight of 4,000 pounds or under .....$26.00

(2)

Private passenger cars and leased cars—Gross weight over 4,000 pounds .....31.00

(3)

Motorcycles and motor scooters .....24.00

(4)

Trucks—Gross weight of 4,000 pounds or under .....26.00

(5)

Trucks—Gross weight of 4,001 pounds to 10,000 pounds .....31.00

(6)

Trucks—Gross weight of 10,001 pounds and over, and tractors .....31.00

Plus, per 100 pounds of weight, or major fraction thereof, in excess of 10,000 pounds .....0.20

(7)

Trailers:

a.

All trailers 1,500 pounds or under .....7.50

b.

All trailers (except boat trailers) 1,501 to 4,000 pounds .....18.00

c.

All trailers (except boat trailers) 4,001 pounds and over .....23.00

d.

All boat trailers .....7.50

(8)

Buses:

a.

Buses and motor vehicle carriers of passengers and property, per 100 pounds .....0.55

b.

Private buses and motor vehicle carriers of passengers not used for hire, per 100 pounds .....0.25

(Ord. No. 6295-06, § 1; Ord. No. 6302-06, § 1)

(Ord. No. 6295-06, § 1; Ord. No. 6302-06, § 1)