§ 14-27. Refusal to issue license when unpaid obligations due to city or state.

(a)

Gross receipts fee. No renewal license shall be issued to any person required to pay the gross receipts fee if such fee, wholly or partially, is outstanding for any previous license period.

(b)

City obligations. No license, initial or renewal, required under the provisions of this article shall be issued to any person until all personal property taxes, real property taxes, merchants' or manufacturers' ad valorem taxes, license or permit fees, due and unpaid, are paid in full, including all penalties thereon. Likewise, any other financial obligation due and owing from the person to the city shall be paid in full prior to the issuance of any license required hereunder.

(c)

State obligations. No license, initial or renewal, required under the provisions of this article shall be issued to any person until a no tax due clearance letter is provided from the State of Missouri, dated no earlier than ninety (90) days prior to the date of license application or renewal submission.

(Ord. No. 11950 § 1, 2-7-2011)