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

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depositing commercial cannabis business owner's/operator's application for business license or most recent business license renewal affidavit or business license amendment statement; (2) placing the notice for delivery with an express carrier for next business day delivery, all delivery and tracking charges prepaid, addressed to the depositing commercial cannabis business owner/operator at their place of business; and/or (3) conspicuously posting said notice upon the premises of the commercial cannabis business. Service of notice of a jeopardy determination shall be deemed completed upon tracking confirmation of the delivery of said notice to the commercial cannabis business owner's/operator's place of business or on the date of the actual posting of said notice on the premises of the depositing commercial cannabis business owner/operator. Upon the business day next following the completion of service of notice of a jeopardy determination upon a depositing commercial cannabis business, the collector in his or her discretion may proceed with the application of the security deposit upon actual or estimated business license taxes due, including penalties, interest, charges, or service fees. (f) Refund or release of security deposit. In the case of the sale, assignment, or other transfer or termination of business by the depositor pursuant to section 21-141, the collector shall refund or release the security deposit amount required pursuant to this section, or in the event of prior application of the security deposit pursuant to subsection (c), any unapplied amount of such security deposit, upon depositor's presentation to the collector of a certificate of nonliability stating the nonliability of the depositor for payment of business license taxes as hereunder provided in section 21-141(f). (g) Deposit adjustment —Effect. In the case of a determination by the collector that the amount of a previously posted commercial cannabis business owner's/operator's security deposit exceeds the requirements of this section, then the collector shall adjust the amount of the required security deposit. If the prior security deposit was posted on a cash basis, then the collector shall refund the excess amount. If the prior security deposit was posted on a non -cash basis, then an adjusted cash basis security deposit or adjusted non -cash basis security deposit in a form acceptable to the collector may be posted in exchange for the release of the prior security deposit. (Ord. No. NS-2962 , § 2(Exh. A-1), 11-6-18) Sec. 21-137. Effect of state and federal reference/authorization. Unless specifically provided otherwise, any reference to a state or federal statute in this article or chapter (whether by direct citation or by definitional reference to another chapter of this code) shall mean such statute as it may be amended from time to time, provided that such reference to a statute herein shall not include any subsequent amendment thereto, or to any subsequent change of interpretation thereto by a state or federal agency or court of law with the duty to interpret such law, to the extent that such amendment or change of interpretation would require voter approval under California law, or to the extent that such change would result in a tax decrease. Only to the extent voter approval would otherwise be required or a tax decrease would result, the prior version of the statute (or interpretation) shall remain applicable; for any application or situation that would not require voter approval or result in a decrease of a tax, provisions of the amended statute (or new interpretation) shall be applicable to the maximum possible extent. To the extent that the city's authorization to collect or impose any tax imposed under this article is expanded or limited as a result of changes in state or federal law, no amendment or modification of this article shall be required to conform the tax to those changes, and the tax shall be imposed and collected to the full extent of the authorization up to the full amount of the tax imposed under this article. (Ord. No. NS-2962 , § 2(Exh. A-1), 11-6-18) City of Santa Ana RFP No. 23-165 Page 150 of 196