Item 09 - Agreement for Business License Tax and Fee Software Services

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shall refund the amount warranted, less an amount equivalent to the application processing charge paid, which shall be retained to cover the administrative cost of the refund. Provided, however, that in the case of a refund made pursuant to Section 21-87(b), and where applicable, subsection (d), no deduction shall be made on account of the administrative cost therefor. The failure to file such application within the time prescribed herein shall bar any future right of recovery. (Ord. No. NS-1922, § 1, 7-20-87; Ord. No. NS-3028 , § 6, 6-21-22) Sec. 21-89. Same —No refund in instance of other delinquency. Where the collector has determined pursuant to Section 21-88 that a refund is due upon a particular business license, but where the applicant or licensee is at the same time determined to be delinquent or otherwise liable for a business license tax upon a separate business license, or for a separate unlicensed business; then in that event, the collector shall apply said refund amount to the balance owing and delinquent for said business license or for said unlicensed business. The collector shall then refund any amount remaining. (Ord. No. NS-1922, § 1, 7-20-87) Sec. 21-90. Same —Fraud bar to refund. No refund shall be made where the business license was issued under a misrepresentation of fact by the applicant and or such applicant actually engaged in the conduct of the business for which the license was granted prior to the date stated in applicant's original application. (Ord. No. NS-1922, § 1, 7-20-87) Sec. 21-91. Same —Proof of payment prerequisite to refund. In all cases proof of payment shall be a prerequisite to any refund. (Ord. No. NS-1922, § 1, 7-20-87) Sec. 21-92. Same —No refund upon termination of business. The business license taxes under the terms of this Chapter are not refundable upon termination of a business or for any unused portion or term of a license period. (Ord. No. NS-1922, § 1, 7-20-87) ARTICLE Vlll. ENFORCEMENT Sec. 21-93. Enforcement; duty to examine all places of business. It shall be the duty of the collector or his or her designated agents to enforce all of the provisions of this Chapter and the chief of police, the chief building official, the chief fire official, and the city attorney shall render such assistance in the enforcement thereof as may from time to time be required by the collector. The collector in the exercise of the duties imposed hereunder and acting through his or her deputies or duly authorized assistants, shall examine or cause to be examined all places of business in the city to assure compliance with the provisions of this Chapter. City of Santa Ana RFP No. 23-165 Page 111 of 196