Sec. 772.332. - Telephone systems.

Every person engaged in the business of owning or operating a telephone system in the City for profit shall pay a license tax according to the following schedule: (a) On the first 1,000 phones or instruments, or fraction of 1,000—$0.19 for each phone or instrument operated or installed. (b) On the second 1,000 phones or instruments, or fraction over 1,000—$0.15 for each phone or instrument operated or installed. (c) On all phones or instruments over 2,000—$0.09375 for each phone or instrument operated or installed. However, a telephone company paying a franchise fee to the City shall pay a license tax according to the following schedule: (1) On the first 1,000 phones or instruments, or fraction of 1,000—$0.15 for each phone or instrument operated or installed. (2) On the second 1,000 phones or instruments, or fraction over 1,000—$0.12 for each phone or instrument operated or installed. (3) On all phones or instruments over 2,000—$0.075 for each phone or instrument operated or installed. (Ord. 80-765-409, § 2; Ord. 82-662-295, § 31; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 95-854-514, § 4) Note— Former § 804.333.