§ 23-37. Commercial franchise fees.

(a)

The commercial franchisee providing Commercial Collection Service shall pay as compensation to the County for the rights and benefits granted hereunder, an annual fee, as specified in the Lake County Fee Schedule, at the time the Commercial Franchise is awarded and every year thereafter, on or before October 1st. If the Commercial Franchise is awarded after March 1st of any year, the franchise fee shall be fifty percent (50%) of the fee specified in the Lake County Fee Schedule.

(b)

Payment of the franchise fee shall not exempt the commercial franchisee from the payment of any other license fee, tax or charge on the business, occupation, property or income of the franchisee that may be imposed by the County.

(Ord. No. 2014-21, § 2, 5-6-14)