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Ordinance
File Number: 10-00739 Final Action Date:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, CURRENTLY ENTITLED "COIN-OPERATED
MACHINES AND ESTABLISHMENTS," BY AMENDING THE TITLE TO "AMUSEMENT
GAMES OR MACHINES," CLARIFYING EXISTING LANGUAGE, ADDING DEFINITIONS,
CREATING A LICENSING STRUCTURE AND REGULATORY SCHEME, PROVIDING FOR
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES, AND PROHIBITING UNAUTHORIZED AMUSEMENT
GAMES OR MACHINES; AMENDING CHAPTER 31/ARTICLE II OF THE CITY CODE
ENTITLED "LOCAL BUSINESS TAX AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
REGULATIONS/LOCAL BUSINESS TAX (BTR)," MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 31-50, ENTITLED "SCHEDULE OF ESTABLISHED BTR'S," BY DELETING AN
ESTABLISHED BTR; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, gambling is prohibited within the City of Miami, except in certain pari -mutual
locations as allowed pursuant to a referendum; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute Chapter 849 strictly prohibits any gambling or "game of
chance" involving the exchange of money or other thing of value or under the pretext of a sale,
gift, or delivery thereof, or for any right, share, or interest therein; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute Chapter 849 allows amusement games or machines which
are considered "games of skill"; and -
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of health, safety, and general welfare of the
community, residents, and businesses of the City of Miami ("City") to regulate the operation of
amusement games or machines within the City in order to ensure the proper safeguards with
respect to the prohibition of gambling; and
WHEREAS, the purpose and intent of this ordinance, as amended, is to narrow the
definition of amusement games or machines by making it conform with State law and
specifically, to eliminate any misconstruction of the definition of the types of machines permitted
as one which expands rights beyond the limitations imposed under the exception to gambling by
State law; and
WHEREAS, the purpose and intent of this ordinance, as amended, is to make changes
to the regulations for adequate supervision of the operation of amusement games or machines
within the City; and
WHEREAS, a regulatory scheme is to be implemented to ensure that the operators of
amusement games or machines comply with all state and local statutes and ordinances; and
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WHEREAS, a regulatory fee should be imposed to cover the costs the City will incur as
a result of enforcing the regulations herein adopted; and
WHEREAS, the City currently allows an unlimited number of amusement games or
machines to be operated by one (1) individual; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to encourage other business owners the opportunity to
operate amusement games or machines, with the caveat that the amount of amusement games
or machines be limited per location; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to discourage monopolies by any operator of amusement
games or machines by limiting the number of machines per location and requiring an exception
process to acquire more machines at a particular location;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Ordinance are
adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Chapter 12 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, is
amended in the following particulars:{1}
"CHAPTER 12
GGIN_OPERA EDAMUSEMENT GAMES OR MACHINES AND ESTABLISHMENTS
Sec. 12-1. Definitions.
The following words, terms, and phrases, when used in this section, shall have the meanings
ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning.
Nothing in this section may be construed contrary to state law.
Amusement Game or Machine means any machine, game, contrivance, or device that provides
for the bona fide entertainment or amusement of the public and that, as a result of the payment
of a_fee, money, compensation, or exchange of anything of value or insertion of a coin, slug
token, credit card, or paper currency, the machine, game, contrivance, or device is set in
motion, permitted to function or operate and that by application of skill, may entitle the person
baying or operating the machine to receive points or coupons that may be exchanged for
merchandise only, (limited to noncash prizes, toys, or novelties, excluding cash, alcoholic
beverages, beer, or wine), provided the cost value of the merchandise or prize awarded in
exchange for such points or coupons does not exceed 75 cents on any game played.
The definition of Amusement Game or Machine shall not be interpreted to include:
a. Any game, machine, contrivance or device whose content, theme, design, or graphics
depict, exhibit, illustrate, describe, or relate to sexual conduct or specified anatomical
areas:
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b. Pool or billiard tables, vending machines, laundry machines, kiddie rides and automatic
music machines;
c. Any game, machine, contrivance, or device that may be construed as a gambling device
under state law, including any Amusement Game or Machine that includes an element of
chance and may allow the user to become entitled to receive any money, credit
allowance, or additional chance to use the game or machine.
Arcade Amusement Center means a place of business that has at least 50 amusement games
or machines on premises which are operated for the entertainment of the general public and
tourists as a bona fide amusement facility. Examples of such facilities include, but are not
limited to Chuck E. Cheese Gameworks or Dave and Busters.
Mini -Arcade Amusement Center means a place of business accessory or incidental to another
business (i.e. a restaurant, theater, bowling alley, billiards, etc.) that has 10-49 amusement
games or machines on premises which are operated for the entertainment of the general public
and tourists as a bona fide accessory amusement facilitV,
Operator means any person, firm, corporation, association, owner or agent who shall own
operate, or otherwise control an Amusement Game or Machine; an Arcade Amusement
Center; or a Mini -Arcade Amusement Center.
Sec. 12-2. Location of Amusement Games or Machines; Exception Required.
a. An Operator shall not locate and operate an Amusement Game or Machine within a
room or enclosed area not open to the general public. If a room where an Amusement
Game or Machine is being operated is locked or barricaded, a rebuttable presumption is
created that the area is not open to the general public in violation of this section.
b. There shall be no more than four (4) Amusement Games or Machines issued to an
Operator per location. More than four (4) Amusement Games or Machines at a particular
location will require further review from the Planning and Zoning Departments.
Moreover, the location shall require approval by the City Commission by a four fifths
4/5 vote.
c. Amusement Games or Machines, up to four (4) per location, shall only be allowed in
zoning transects T5-0 and above, as of right. More than four (4) machines at a location
are only allowed in zoning transects T6-0 or above, and must obtain City Commission
approval as described above.
Sec. 12-3. Business tax receipts (BTR).
In addition to the requirements of Chapter 31 of the City Code, the following shall applL
a. Prior to being issued a BTR from the City, the Operator must present a state
Amusement Game or Machine certificate from the Department of Revenue and any
applicable county BTR for each Amusement Game or Machine in operation at every
location. Operator will need to provide the City with proof of a certificate issued by
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the Department of Revenue for an Arcade Amusement Center or a Mini -Arcade
Amusement Center and any applicable county BTRs for such use.
b. The Operator of a One (1) BTR per Amusement Game or Machine at each location
shall be issued in the name of the Operator. The Operator must provide to the City a
notarized affidavit from the business owner and the property owner allowing
operation of Amusement Games or Machines within the business and property,
respectively. Prior to the issuance of the BTR, the Operator shall provide the City
the affidavits of consent from the business owner and the property owner. All BTRs
must be displayed within public view and accessible in an area within five (5) feet
from the physical site of the Amusement Game or Machine. BTRs for Amusement
Games or Machines are not transferable from one (1) Operator to another. If an
Operator wishes to relocate an Amusement Game or Machine covered under a
current BTR from one (1) location to another, then the Operator must submit a new
application together with the corresponding transfer fee to change locations. A new
business tax receipt will be issued identifying the new location of that Amusement
Game or Machine and a corrected BTR shall be issued reflecting the removal of the
Amusement Game or Machine at the previous location. The name, address and
telephone number of the Operator must be attached to the front of the Amusement
Game or Machine in a location easily read by Amusement Game or Machine users
with the size of lettering equal to or greater than twelve (12) point type
c. It shall be unlawful for the owner, lessor, manager, or person in charge of any
business premises to permit any such Amusement Game or Machine upon such
premises unless such Amusement Game or Machine has the BTR required by this
Code displayed thereon.
For purposes of this subsection, each individual animated screen shall constitute one
(1) Amusement Game or Machine regardless of whether the screen is encased in a
console, cabinet, or other fixture, with other screens which receive electric power,
through one 0 ) source or cord, or are set into motion or permitted to function through
the use of one (1) bill acceptor, where the player may select a game at any one (1)
screen, such that at any one (1) time you may have more than one (1) person
playing or operating games, at different screens independently from another. No
artifice or scheme shall be used to circumvent the intent of this subsection.
City staff shall be responsible for the placement of a BTR on each individual
Amusement Game of Machine. The BTR shall be of a material approved by the City
that cannot be tampered with or removed once affixed to the Amusement Game or
Machine and will self-destruct, pull apart, or become void upon removal from any
Amusement Game or Machine. No BTR may be transferred from any one
Amusement Game or Machine to another Amusement Game or Machine. Any
Operator who attempts to remove a BTR from an Amusement Machine or Game
without prior authorization from the City shall be subiect to the provisions described
in Section 12-6.
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No BTR shall be issued for any machine, contrivance, or device that may be
construed as a gambliiig device under state law, including any amusement game or
machine that simulates a slot machine, casino card game, or any electronic casino
game if such game or machine includes an element of chance and may entitle the
user to receive any money, credit, allowance or additional chance to use the
amusement game or machine.
Notwithstanding the language in this provision, paragraph (f) shall not apply to para -mutual
facilities properly allowed under referendum or federal law. Moreover, paragraph (f) shall not
apply to children's amusement Games or Machines located in bona fide Arcade Amusement
Centers and allowable under Chapter 849, Florida Statutes.
Sec. 12-4-4, Failure to pay waGhiRe ",.ones foss;obtain a business tax receipt (BTR); seizure
and disposition of machines.
(a) In the event of nonpayment of the fee for a license BTR required for any coin-operated
mac#ineAmusement Game or Machine, authority is hereby given and granted to the dkeotor-ef
financeCity Manager or his designee to seize the n}aehineAmusement Game or Machine, and,
in the event any ma ;Amusement Game or Machine is seized for the nonpayment of any
li^ense;ee BTR, there shall be added, charged and collected by the city an additional sum
hauling fee of e seized and an additional
storage fee of $10.00 per day for each Amusement Game or Machine storedfoF steFage -and
hauling ges-for-each-machin-, so seized. In the event any maGhineAmusement Game or
Machine has been seized for the nonpayment of any lirense—fee BTR, such
r- a aaGWneAmusement Game or Machine shall not be released or returned until and unless the
owner or eperatarOperator thereof has paid to the city the necessary li^,�ensefee BTR, and the
$5 00 storage fee, and hauling charges.
(b) The direGtorCity Manager or his designee is hereby authorized and directed, in all
cases where there has been a seizure made for the nonpayment of the !iGeRSe fee BTR for
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efatedmachinesAmusement Games or Machines, to notify the ewer of the
+na�inesOperator, where possible, that the same are being retained under the provisions of the
city Code, and he/she shall, within ninety (90) days from the date of seizure, permit the
owner0perator to regain possession thereof by submission of proof of ownership and the
payment of all charges connected with seizure and storage of the machines.
(c) After the expiration of such ninety (90) -day period, the diFeGtGF Of fiRanGeCity Manager or
desk shall sell any such mad nesAmusement Games or Machines not claimed or reduced
to possession by the ownerOperator thereof at public sale after ten (10) days' notice in writing to
the ownerOperator, if he can be found, and by advertisement in a newspaper of general
circulation in the city.
(d) Out of the proceeds of the sale of any such machinesAmusement Games or Machines, all
costs and storage shall be first paid, and any balance remaining shall be retained by the city in a
fund in possession of the city for a period of one (1) year in order to enable the owneF of the
maGNnes0perator to prove ownership of the maGhinesAmusement Games or Machines so
sold, and when such ownership is proven, such surplus fund shall be paid to the owner
Operator.
(e) After the expiration of one year 01, as provided in this
section, any sums arising from the satessale of the rachinesAmusement Games or Machines
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in accordance with the provisions of this section, if unclaimed by the owner—o#--the
mashinesOperator, shall be transferred to the general fund of the city.
Sec. 12-5. Payment of certificate of authorization fee.
An Operator shall obtain a certificate of authorization from the City for one (1) year by submitting
a payment of a regulatory fee in the amount of $500.00 per Amusement Game or Machine.
Each year, the Operator shall obtain a new certificate of authorization from the City by
submitting a renewal fee in the amount of $500.00 per Amusement Game or Machine. No BTR
shall be issued until the certificate of authorization has been obtained, including the payment of
any other outstanding regulatory fees.
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unlawful for the owneF, lessor, manager or person in Gharge of any bess-prem ices -to -permit
Code displayed thereon.
Sec. 12-36. MaGhnnes not to be used for 9a 4b4Rgarohi[bited uses and Enforcement,
(a) NO Goin operated machine 11 -be -used -for gambling os-a-game-of
shanseAmusement Games or Machines operated by insertion Of coin, slug sr paper--ourrensy
shall not be used for gambling or as a game of chance as stated in F.S. §§ 849.15-849.22.
Violations of these provisions shall be subject to penalties stated in F.S. § 849.23 and to a city -
imposed fine in the amount of $500.00.
No Amusement Game or Machine shall depict, exhibit, illustrate, describe, or otherwise
relate to sexual conduct, specified anatomical areas or other adult entertainment as further
defined in the City Zoning_ Ordinance. Such an Amusement Game or Machine is strictly
prohibited in the City.
(c) No Amusement Game or Machine shall allow replays without the exchange of anything of
value or insertion of a coin, slue token, credit card, or paper currency. Such an
Amusement Game or Machine is strictly prohibited in the City.
Notwithstanding the lanquage in this section, paragraph (c) shall not apply to para -mutual
facilities properly allowed under referendum or federal law. Moreover, paragraph (c) shall not
apply to children's amusement Games or Machines located in bona fide Arcade Amusement
Centers and allowable under Chapter 849, Florida Statutes.
(d) Violations of this Section shall be prosecuted pursuant to this section and any other
remedy available by law, including but not limited to, Chapter 2, Article X, Code Enforcement, of
this Code. No Amusement Game or Machine shall operate at a particular business location or
site for one (1) year from the date of any court order, order of the City Commission, order of a
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code enforcement board, or order of a special master that determines or upholds that a
business owner at any location or Operator operates, allows to be operated, or causes to be
placed or operated an Amusement Game or Machine at that particular location or site in
violation of anv City, County, state, or federal statute, rule regulation, or ordinance.
Section 3. Chapter 31 of the City Code entitled "Local Business Tax and Miscellaneous
Business Regulations," is amended in the following particulars:{1}
"CHAPTER 31
LOCAL BUSINESS TAX AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
ARTICLE II. LOCAL BUSINESS TAX RECEIPT (BTR)
Sec. 31-50. Schedule of Established BTRs.
0010 Abstract and/or Title Company. Requires License from the Florida 236.00
Department of Financial Services if selling insurance.
0040 Accountant, Certified Public (CPA). Requires License from DBPR. 116.00
0030 Accounting and/or Bookkeeping Service. Does not apply to BTR 116.00
Codes: "0040" & "0020."
0020 Accounting Professional Association (PA), Corporation (Corp) or 116.00
Firm.
0050
Acupuncturist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
0060
Addressing, Mailing, and Sorting Services.
99.00
0070
Administrative Office. When sole functions are administrative in
nature and not applicable to any other BTR category.
131.00
0080
Adult Care Facility. License from ARCA is required.
99.00
0090
Adult Congregate Living Facility. License from AHCA is required.
99.00
0100
Advertising Agency or Trade Inducement Company. Each company or
individual as provided.
667.00
0110
Advertising, Aircraft (per aircraft).
120.00
0160
Advertising, Outdoors:
Not exceeding 50 displays.
236.00
More than 50 displays, each display thereafter.
2.00
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120.00
0120
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the streets with
banners, floats or by other means: Where no vehicle is used.
0130
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the streets with
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: Where vehicle is used, each vehicle.
0140
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the streets with
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: Contracting advertising in/or on
buses and other motor vehicles.
0150
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the streets with
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: distributing circulars, pamphlets and
other advertising matter (not to apply to merchants in compliance,
advertising their own goods and merchandise).
0170
Advertising, Theater Screens. Per screen on which advertising is
120.00
shown.
0180
Aircraft Brokers or Dealers.
120.00
1820
Air Guns Dealers. A separate BTR is not required of dealers who have
296.00
a firearms ammunition dealer's BTR.. Requires Federal License from
Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Fire Arms for Firearms.
0190
Ambulance Service or Business. Not operating as an undertaker,
operating ambulances as follows:
Not exceeding one ambulance.
42.00
For each additional ambulance.
27.00
0210
Amusement Park.
1,332.00
0220
Answering Service.
120.00
0230
Apartment Houses. An apartment house BTR does not pen -nit a public
dining room without a restaurant BTR. Requires License from DBPR
for 5 or more units. Tax based on number of rooms, not including:
bathrooms, kitchen or closets. An Apartment house is defined as three
or more dwelling under same roof units:
Up to ten rooms.
27.00
More than ten rooms, for each additional room.
2.00
0240
Appraiser. Other than for real property.
116.00
0250
Architect.
116.00
2330
Architect, Landscape.
116.00
0260
Architectural Finn, Partnership, PA or Corp.
116.00
0270
Armored Car Service.
99.00
0280
Artist, all Types. Cominercial, graphic, or noncommercial, each.
116.00
0290
Art Galleries. When only displaying. If selling; and not incidental, as
99.00
outlined in the Certificate of Use issued by the City of Miami Zoning
Department, a Merchant Retail BTR is required.
0310
Attorney who is not a PA or Corp. Requires membership in Florida
116.00
BAR. BTR is not prorated.
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Attorney; Firm, PA, Corp. or Partnership. BTR is not prorated.
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116.00
0350
Auction Business. Requires License from DBPR.
1,826.00
0360
Auctioneer. Requires License from DBPR.
667.00
0370
Auctioneer, Apprentice. Apprentice means any person who is being
667.00
trailed as an Auctioneer by a State of Florida licensed Auctioneer.
Requires License from DBPR.
0380
Auction: in addition, for each day or fraction thereof, at each location
45.00
where an auction is held of goods, wares, merchandise, or real estate
vehicles.
0390
Audio Visual Production Services.
120.00
0705
Automated Teller Machines (ATM). Not required if in same location
99.00
0395
or building structure as Banking Institution, that is owner thereof.
0400
Automobile, New Motorized Vehicles Dealers: Dealers, agencies or
persons engaged in the sale of automobiles, trucks or tractors or other
motor driven vehicles maybe permitted to deal in secondhand vehicles
taken in exchange on sales of new vehicles without securing a
Secondhand Dealers BTR.; provided that the entire operation is
conducted from one location. Requires License from (DMV). A BTR
is required for each location as follows:
First location.
525.00
Each location thereafter.
215.00
0410
Automobile, Auctioneer. Re uires License from DBPR.
220.00
0490
Automobile Battery and Charging Station. Alone or in connection with
44.00
any other business. Requires Registration from the Florida Department
of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR.
0420
Automobile Body Shop. Requires Registration from the Florida
Department of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR. Employing
persons, including owners and operators:
Not exceeding five Eersons.
68.00
More than five. Not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
0430
Automobile/ Car Wash, by hand. Alone or in connection with any
other Business. Employing persons, including owners and operators:
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
0440
Automobile/ Car Wash, by machine or power tools. Alone or in
connection with any other business. Where one or more power
machines are used. Employing persons, including owners and
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Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
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More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten persons, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
0445
Automobile Car Wash -Mobile. Alone or in connection with any other
business.
99.00
0500
Automobile Driving School. Requires License from DMV.
99.00
0595
Automobile Immobilization. As regulated in Chapter 42 of City Code.
116.00
0460
Automobile Mechanical Repairs. Alone or in connection with any
other business. Requires Registration from the Florida Department of
Agriculture for new and renewal BTR. Employing persons, including
owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
0470
Automobile Mobile Repair Units. Requires Registration from the
Florida Department of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR. Each
person engaged in or operating mobile repair units, for each truck so
operated and within the corporate limits of the City.
220.00
0450
Automobile Paint Shop. Alone or in connection with another business.
Requires Registration from the Florida Department of Agriculture for
new and renewal BTR. Employing persons, including owners and
operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
0530
Auto /Motorized Vehicle Rental and Leasing. Each location.
195.00
0480
Automobile Service Station. Alone or in connection with any other
business:
Not exceeding four gasoline metered nozzles.
68.00
For each additional gasoline metered nozzle.
16.00
0520
Automobile Parking Garage or Parking s ace. Per space.
2.00
0540
Automobile Storage Garage. For storing, cleaning, and/or caring for
motor driven vehicles or equipment:
Not exceeding 25 cars.
42.00
More than 25, not exceeding 50 cars.
68.00
More than 50 cars.
135.00
0550
Automobile Storage or Parking Lot.
For each storage or parking place where the areas do not exceed
10,000 square feet.
64.00
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For each additional 5,000 square feet or a fractional are thereof.
33.00
0560
Auto Tag and Tax Collection Agency. Alone or in connection with any
215.00
other Business.
0570
Automobile Tire. Recapping, vulcanizing, rethreading, or repairing
99.00
shop. Requires Registration from the Florida Department of
Agriculture for new and renewal BTR.
0580
Automobile Towing.
116.00
0590
Automobile Towing from Private Property. As regulated in Chapter 42
116.00
of the City Code.
0610
Automobile Valet Parking Service. Alone or in connection with any
99.00
other Business.
0620
Automobile Vehicle Wrecking Company.
99.00
3640
Baggage or Transfer Companies. With no established place of business
215.00
in the City. Requires Registration from the Florida Department of
Agriculture for new and renewal BTR for a Moving Company.
1000
Bail bondsmen, professional bondsmen, or surety bondsmen, each
99.00
type. Requires State of Florida License from the Department of
Financial Services.
0640
Bakery, retail selling without delivery service, each retail place of
44.00
business. If consumption of food on premises, a Registration from the
Department of Agriculture is required.
0650
Bakery, retail selling with delivery service, each retail place of
44.00
business. If consumption of food on premises, a Registration from the
Department of Agriculture is required. For the first 2 vehicles.
In addition, for each delivery vehicle in excess of two.
88.00
0660
Bakery, wholesale selling, or delivering with less than six delivery
68.00
vehicles.
0670
Bakery, wholesale selling, or delivering with six or more delivery
400.00
vehicles.
0680
Bakery Products Distributors. Selling or distributing bakery products
480.00
not manufactured within corporate limits of the city of Miami, each
distributor.
0715
Banks including domestic, foreign, international, Edge Act banks,
727.00
Savings and Loan Associations, Savings Company, Trust Company
and Building and Loan Associations. Every person, partnership or
other incorporated or unincorporated business entity, frnn or
corporation engaged in business as a bank, trust company, savings
company, building and loan association, savings and loan association,
whether as owner, agent, broker or otherwise, shall pay a BTR for
each place of business. Requires copy of Charter (State or National).
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Bankruptcy and closing out sales. As regulated in Chapter 32 of the
City Code: Engaging in, managing or conducting at retail any sale of
goods, wares, merchandise under the circumstances stated in Chapter
32 of the City Code. See section 32-29 of the City Code for the
nonrefundable investigation fee of $25.00. Initial BTR and
Supplemental BTR of same terin:
For a period not exceeding 15 days.
61.00
For a period not exceeding 30 days.
122.00
For a period not exceeding 60 days.
184.00
0692
Bankruptcy. A further tax of $1.25 $2.00 per $1,000.00 of the price set
forth on the inventory provided for in Chapter 32 of the City Code;
2.00
provided that no such BTR shall be issued for more than 60 days.
0700
Bankruptcy. Supplemental BTR extending time of sale as provided in
99.00
section 32-31 of the City Code per day for the time during which such
supplemental BTR is granted.
0710
Bankruptcy. As regulated in Chapter 32 of the City Code. Purchasing
293.00
at sale under assigmnent for benefit of creditors or for trustee in
bankruptcy and advertising as bankrupt or distressed stock in resale,
for each and every day during the continuance of the sale.
0750
Barber or Beauty School. Requires License from DBPR.
210.00
0740
Barbers/ Cosmetologists Assistants. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
0720
Barbers, Hair Stylists, Hair Designers. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
0780
Barbershops, Hair Styling Studios and Hair Styling Salons: Requires
License from DBPR.
First chair.
20.00
Each additional chair (whether operated or not).
15.00
0790
Beauty Parlors, Hair Styling Studios and Hair Styling Salons: Requires
License from DBPR. For beauty parlor or barber chairs set up in such
place of business(whether operated or not):
First chair.
20.00
Each additional chair (whether operated or not).
15.00
0794
Beauty Parlor: each Manicuring or Pedicuring table.
14.00
0792
Beauty Parlor: each Permanent Wave Machine.
14.00
0796
Beauty Parlor: each Waxing or Acrylic Nail Machine or table.
14.00
0800
Bicycle repair and rental. Alone or in connection with any other
120.00
business.
0810
Billiard, Pool or Bagatelle tables.
42.00
0820
Bingo or guest games.
58.00
0830
Blueprinting Map and Plot Makers. Requires License form the DBPR
99.00
for Map Maker.
0840
Boarding Houses. BTR based on number of rooms not including:
bathrooms, kitchen and closets. Requires license from DBPR if five or
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more rooms. A boardinghouse BTR permits the serving of meals.
Not exceeding ten rooms.
42.00
More than ten rooms, for each additional room.
2.00
0880
Boat, Brokers; Ships Yachts. Requires License from DBPR.
215.00
0890
Boat, Charter Fishing (as reg. in Section 50-301 et seq. of the City
Code). Each boat.
30.00
0900
Boat, Designers and Builders, not operating as a Boat and Ship Yard.
120.00
0910
Boat, Excursion, Sight Seeing, and Deep Sea Fishing (as regulated in
Section 50-301 et se. of the City Code). Each boat.
30.00
0920
Boat, Ferry and Sightseeing. Owners, operators or managers of boats
used wholly or in part as ferry or sight seeing boats, each host with
passenger capacity as follows:
Not exceeding ten passengers.
27.00
More than ten, not exceeding 50 passengers.
42.00
More than 50 passengers.
68.00
0970
Boat, Marine Towing and Lightering. Owners, operators or managers
of boats used wholly or in part for towing or Lightering (permits one
barge or lighter free with each towboat operating hereunder this BTR
as follows), alone or in connection with any other business:
Not exceeding two towboats.
68.00
More than two towboats.
135.00
0980
Boat, Marine Towing and Lightering. Or each barge or lighter in
excess of the number of towboats operating hereunder this BTR, or
for each barge or lighter not permitted in connection with a towboat.
15.00
0850
Boat, Marine Ways and Dry Docks. Not licensed as a boat and ship
yard, with capacity for hauling boats as follows:
Not exceeding three-foot draft.
42.00
More than three, not exceeding five-foot draft.
68.00
More than five-foot draft.
135.00
0960
Boats, Service or Fuel Supply. Owners, operators or managers of boats
used wholly or in part as gasoline or oil or other fuel or supply service
boats, alone or in connection with any other business, each boat.
99.00
0870
Boat and Ship Yard. Having capital investment as follows:
Not exceeding $10,000.00.
68.00
More than $10,000.00, not exceeding $25,000.00.
135.00
More than $25,000.00, not exceeding $50,000.00.
200.00
More than $50,000.00, not exceeding $100,000.00.
267.00
More than $100,000.00.
400.00
0860
Boat storage, Basins, and Sheds. Alone or in connection with any other
business, with storage space as follows:
Not exceeding 7,500 square feet.
68.00
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More than 7,500, not exceeding 15,000 square feet.
135.00
More than ten boats.
More than 15,000 square feet.
267.00
0930
Boat, Party and Touring. Owners, operators or managers of boats used
wholly on in part as livery, party or touring boats, each boat with
accommodations as follows:
1010
Book Bindery Service or Agent. Alone or in connection with any other
business.
Not exceeding five persons.
27.00
Botanica.
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
42.00
Botanical or Zoological Garden or other similar establishments.
More than ten persons.
68.00
0950
Boats, Peddling: Owners, operators or managers of boats used wholly
or in part for peddling:
1050
Bowling Alley:
Not exceeding 40 feet in length.
42.00
68.00
More than 40 feet in length.
68.00
0940
Boats type: Canoes, Rowboats and Sailboats for hire, or similar
business. Alone or in connection with any other business.
99.00
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Not exceeding ten boats.
27.00
More than ten boats.
68.00
0990
Bonding Companies or Individual Bondsmen. Criminal or appeal
bonds, any person or film operating for the purpose of furnishing or
writing and executing criminal bonds or appeal bonds (not to apply to
bondsmen furnishing insurance, who are subject to the insurance
companies provisions)
320.00
1010
Book Bindery Service or Agent. Alone or in connection with any other
business.
99.00
1020
Botanica.
99.00
1030
Botanical or Zoological Garden or other similar establishments.
330.00
1040
Bottlingworks.
320.00
1050
Bowling Alley:
One Alley:
68.00
Each additional Alley:
40.00
1060
Business Opportunity Broker. Requires License from DBPR.
99.00
1070
Butcher, Wholesale. Meat and packinghouse products, wholesale,
dealing in their own products (except those covered by "Merchants,"
subheading, "Jobbers and distributors")
480.00
1080
Butcher, Retail. Requires Registration from the Florida Department of
Agriculture. Employing Meat Cutters as follows:
Not exceeding two cutters.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five cutters.
68.00
More than five cutters.
135.00
1090
Cabarets or Nightclub. If Liquor is served, a current and valid License
from DBPR is required for new and renewal BTR's. In addition, a
completed and notarized affidavit is required for new and renewal
1,826.00
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Cafe/ Coffee Shops/ Sandwich Shop. Every person engaged in the
business of operating a cafe/ coffee shop/ sandwich shop, or any other
public eating place whether operated in conjunction with some other
line of business or not, shall pay a BTR based on the number of people
for which he has seats or accommodations for the service or
consumption of food at any time, in accordance with the following
schedule:
0-10 seats.
27.00
More than 10 seats, each seat.
2.00
When tables and chairs are shared with the other eating
establislunents in a common eating area and/or do not own such tables
and chairs will be assessed a BTR by dividing the number of chairs by
the number of restaurants in accordance with the above schedule.
Depending on the situation, either a license from the DBPR- or a
License from the Florida Department of Agriculture will be required.
3190-03
Cafeteria. Every person engaged in the business of operating a
cafeteria or other public eating place whether operated in conjunction
with some other line of business or not, shall pay a BTR based on the
number of people for which he has seats or accommodations for the
service or consumption of food at any time, in accordance with the
following schedule:
0-10 seats.
27.00
More than 10 seats, each seat.
2.00
Cafeterias that share tables and chairs with the other eating
establishments in a common eating area and/or do not own such tables
and chairs will be assessed a BTR by dividing the number of chairs by
the number of restaurants in accordance with the above schedule.
Depending on the situation, either 'a License from the DBPR or the
Florida Department of Agriculture is required.
1100
Calculating & Statistical Service.
99.00
1110
Carnivals, Circuses street shows, exposition companies or shows or
performance given in any temporary enclosure.
For the first day.
366.00
For each day thereafter.
183.00
1120
Carnivals or Circuses held in a facility owned and operated by the City
of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility.
.
For the first day.
183.00
For each day thereafter.
88.00
1130
Carpets, Rugs, and Furniture Cleaning. Cleaning, by hand or vacuum
99.00
process alone or in connection with any other business.
1140 1
Carpets and Rugs, Installation. When not operating as a Merchant
99.00
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Retail carpet or rug dealer.
1150
Caterer and/or Catering. Requires Registration from the Florida
Department
of Agriculture.
99.00
1180
Check Cashing Service and Currency Exchange. Alone or in
connection with any other business. Requires License from the State of
Florida Office of Financial Regulation. Does not apply to Banks. State
License is not required when check cashing is incidental to retail
business and if, proceeds from check cashing operation do not exceed
5% of total gross income from retail sales of goods and services.
99.00
1170
Chemist.
116.00
1190
Chiropractic Physician. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1200
Cigars and Tobacco Products Retail Dealers. Alone or in connection
with any other business (except drugstores), carrying stocks as follows:
Not more than $100.00.
40.00
More than $100.00, not more than $250.00.
75.00
More than $250.00, not more than $500.00.
185.00
More than $500.00.
367.00
1210
Cigars and Tobacco Products Manufacturer. Employing persons,
including owners and workmen:
Not exceeding five persons.
27.00
More than five, not exceeding 15 persons.
68.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons.
94.00
More than 25 persons.
135.00
1220
Circus Parades.
99.00
1230
Clinical Social Worker. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1240
Clothing, Alterations. Alone or in connection with any other business.
99.00
1250
Clothing, Custom Tailor, Retail. Requires Merchant Retail BTR for
sale of Stock not manufactured on the premises.
68.00
4329
Coin Oper4e ;ate ficseii �Mt`tE ine Ope atef. As re0afed i
Chapter- 12 of the Gity Code. PE.Ffflits dist4bution afid plaeing ii
operation of ,,1;,•�,;ted numb of-iiicc^chi es. Requires yeaAy
s„ 1.tRissio ,.f! City A f'f dyit and list of t.,..ation(s)
458.0
1330
Coin Operated; Amusement Machine . As regulated in
Chapter 12 of the City Code. Requires yearly submission of City
Affidavit and list of location(s).
First machine.
183.00
Each additional machine up to nine machines.
34.00
1480
Coin Operated; Beverage Machine, dispensing. As regulated in
Chapter 12 of the City Code.
23.00
1370
Coin Operated; Car Wash. As regulated in Chapter 12 of the City
Code. Alone or in connection with any other business.
99.00
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Coin Operated; Laundry Equipment. As regulated in Chapter 12 of the
69.00
City Code. Includes washers, dryers, pressing, ironing and dispensing
machines, First machine.
Each additional machine.
1.00
1460
Coin Operated; Merchandise Vending Machine. As regulated in
15.00
Chapter 12 of the City Code. Each machine.
1340
Coin Operated; Mechanical Rides of all types, Non -Operator. As
regulated in Chapter 12 of the City Code.
First machine.
183.00
Each additional machine up to 13.
34.00
1350
Coin Operated; Mechanical Rides of all types, Operator. As regulated
458.00
in Chapter 12 of the City Code.
1380
Coin Operated; Music Machine, Non -Operator. As regulated in
Chapter 12 of the City Code.
First machine.
183.00
Each additional machine up to 13 machines.
22.00
1390
Coin Operated; Music Machine, Operator. As regulated in Chapter 12
458.00
of the City Code.
1360
Coin Operated; Photographing, Photocopying, and Laminating
27.00
Machines. As regulated in Chapter 12 of the City Code.
1470
Coin Operated; Penny in the Slot (one cent to 25 cents). As regulated
2,00
in Chapter 12 of the City Code. Vending merchandise only,
mechanically (operated), each machine.
1450
Coin Operated; Service Machine, other. As regulated in Chapter 12 of
27.00
the City Code. Any other service machine not specifically mentioned.
Coin Operated; Weighing Machine. As regulated in Chapter 12 of the
City Code. The person securing such BTR owns and operates:
More than one, and not exceeding five machines, each
15.00
1440
machine.
More than five, and not exceeding 50 machines.
400.00
More than 50, and not exceeding 100 machines.
533.00
More than 150, each machine.
2.00
1490
Cold. Storage or Food Locker Rental. Renting cold storage space to the
99.00
public,
Collection Agency. Alone or in connection with any business,
99.00
1500
Engaged in collecting claims and accounts, collecting rents and not
operating as a. real estate agency. Each agency.
1510
Community Based Residential Facility. License from AHCA is
99.00
required. Covers drug rehabilitation, elderly and halfway houses,
1520
Computer or Data Processing Sei vice.
99.00
1530
Consultant business or professional of a not specifically mention
116.00
herein State of Florida Licensed Professional.
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Copy/duplicating service. Alone or in connection with any other
99.00
business.
0730
Cosmetologists. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
1540
Court Reporter or Public Stenographer. BTR required when office is
116.00
located in the city and/or when an individual is registered with an
agency located in the city; BTR required for each person registered
with agency.
1550
Credit Bureau. Alone or in connection with any other business.
Not exceeding five persons, each agency.
68.00
More than five persons, each agency.
135.00
1560
Customhouse Brokers.
99.00
1570
Dancehalls and Ballrooms. Requires Registration from the Florida
320.00
Department of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR.
1580
Dance Studio. Teaching students under 18 years old. Require
68.00
Registration from the Florida Department of Agriculture for new and
renewal BTR.
1590
Dance Studio. Teaching students over 18 years old. Require
183.00
Registration from the Florida Department of Agriculture for new and
renewal BTR.
3550
Data Exchange Service. Includes computer exchange service.
606.00
1600
Delicatessen. Alone or in connection with any other business. If stock
99.00
carried exceeds $200.00 in value, a Merchant Retail BTR is required.
Requires State of Florida Registration from the Department of
Agriculture.
1610
Dental Hygienist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1620
Dental Laboratory. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1630
Dentist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1640
Dietician. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1660
Disc Jockey.
99.00
1670
Display Room for hire.
120.00
1680
Dog or Small Animal Exhibit.
296.00
1700
Draftsman. Alone or in connection with any other business.
116.00
1590
Dramatic or Theatrical Troupes or Companies.
99.00
1690
1710
Drugstore Retail Dealer. State License required from DOH. Includes
the right to sell ice cream and cigars and tobacco without an additional
BTR.
Not exceeding $1,000.00.
55.00
For each additional $1,000.00 or fractional part thereof.
6.00
1750
Editors.
296.00
1730 1
Electric Light and Power Companies. Alone or in connection with any
2,324.00
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other business.
1755
Electrolysis. Includes removal, replacement, and weaving of hair.
99.00
Requires License from DOH.
1940
Embalmers. State License required from the DBPR.
116.00
1740
Employment Agencies. Each location. Requires License from DBPR.
215.00
1765
Engineer, Professional, as per State. Operating in any capacity thereof.
116.00
1760
Entertainers, Professional. Includes actors, actresses, bands, musicians,
99.00
vocalists, and similar professions and companies.
1770
Exhibitors. General exhibitor is hereby defined as any individual,
87.00
partnership, or other incorporated or unincorporated business entity, or
promoter using public facilities for the purpose of exhibiting or
displaying products for sale or to take orders to sell their products. The
exhibitor's BTR shall be charged for each day of operation of the
event, display or exhibition. One BTR may be issued to cover more
than one day of operation, with the BTR terminating on the last day of
such event, display or exhibition. Per day.
1780
Fashion Designer.
116.00
1790
Film Development Service. Alone or in connection with another
99.00
business.
1800
Finance Company or Loan Agent. Requires State of Florida License
480.00
from Department of Financial Services.
1810
Firearms and Ammunition Dealer. Requires Federal License from
296.00
Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Fire Anns. Includes ammunition,
pistols, rifles, shotguns and other firealms and weapons.
1830
Fire Extinguisher Service.
99.00
1840
Fish Market, Retail. Requires State of Florida Registration from
99.00
Department of Agriculture..
1850
Fish Commission Merchant or Wholesale Dealer. Packers or shippers.
236.00
See
"Packers and Shippers."
1860
Flea Market, on Private Property. In addition to "operator," a separate
BTR is required for individual vendors.
One day.
664.00
Two -20 days, each day.
252.00
332.00
21-40 days, each day.
265.00
252.00
For each day thereafter.
126.00
1870
Flea Market, when held in a facility owned and operated by the City of
Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility and does
not apply to individual vendors that require a separate BTR:
One day.
183.00
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Two -20 days, each day.
92.00
21-40 days, each day.
46.00
For each day thereafter.
23.00
1880
Florists.
62.00
1900
Fortunetellers, Astrologists, Card Readers, Character Readers,
891.00
Spiritualists, Clairvoyants, Crystal Gazers, Graphologists, Hypnotists,
Palmists, Phrenologists, and every person engaged in a similar
occupation. Requires an active BTR from Miami -Dade County within
the previous two Years for each person. Each person.
1890
Flowers, Cut. Applies to Wholesale Flower Dealers only.
99.00
3200
Food, Retail (not a Restaurant). Such as sandwiches, peanut butter
crackers, potato chips, hard boiled eggs. etc. Requires Registration
from the Florida Department of Agriculture. When sold or served in
any place other than in a dining room, cafe, cafeteria or restaurant, as
defined by City of Miami Zoning Ordinance, with seating capacity:
Not to exceed ten seats.
27.00
For each additional seat over ten.
2.00
1910.
Franchise Broker and/or Dealer. Selling or leasing of Business
99.00
Franchise. Requires license from DBPR.
1920
Freight Forwarding and Claims Bureau. Alone or in connection with
99.00
any other business. Engaged in furnishing shipping information, acting
or agent for freight and cargo shipments and collecting transportation
claims.
1930
Funeral Home and/or Funeral Director. Also covers crematories and
296.00
direct disposal establishments. Requires License from the DBPR for
the Director and the Finn. A separate BTR is required for Embalmers.
1950
Game room. Additionally, each coin-operated machine requires its
99.00
own BTR Sticker.
1960
Gas company. Alone or in connection with any other business. Covers'
2,324.00
liquefied, natural or manufactured gas at retail or wholesale.
1970
Golf driving range or course.
99.00
1980
Grocery, retail. Requires license from the Florida Department of
Agriculture. When the average value of stocks of goods carried is as
follows:
Not exceeding $1,000.00.
27.00
Each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof
6.00
2000
Gun ranges, target cabinet or similar facilities. Alone or in connection
236.00
with any other business.
2010
Gymnasium only. Not a health club or studio. Additional BTR
99.00
required for masseur or masseuse when pcnnitted by City of Miami
Ordinance. If membership -type Gym, Registration with the State of
Florida Department of Agriculture is required for new and renewal
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2020
Halls or Banquet Rooms for hire. Not a dancehall. Registration from
99.00
the Florida Department of Agriculture is required for new and renewal
BTR.
2030
Handwriting Analyst.
116.00
2040
Healing Art-Magnetic.
99.00
2050
Health Studio or Health Club, each location. If membership-type Club;
99.00
Registration from the Florida Department of Agriculture is required for
new and renewal BTR.
2065
Health Testing Service (lab related). Requires License from the DOH.
131.00
2060
Hearing Aid Specialist, Requires Licenses from DBPR.
99.00
2070
Helicopter Service. Each Helicopter.
99.00
2075
Home Healthcare Agency. License from AHCA required.
116.00
2080
Homeopathic or Drugless Physician. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2090
Hospitals, Sanitariums, Medical Centers and similar institutions
296.00
privately owned and operated for a profit. This BTR will be required
when there is more than one health care professional working for the
same firm. Requires License from AHCA for locations where invasive
procedures are conducted.
2100
Hotel or Motel. Requires License from DBPR. A hotel BTR does not
permit a dining room without a restaurant BTR. Tax based on number
of rooms, not including bathrooms, kitchens or closets, as follows:
Not exceeding ten rooms.
27.00
More than ten rooms, for each additional room.
2.00
2110
Hotel Service Representative. '
236.00
2120
Hypnotherapist. DOH License required in one of the following
116.00
categories: medicine, surgery, psychiatry, dentistry, osteopathic
medicine, chiropractic, naturopath, podiatry, chiropody, or optometry.
2160
Ice Cream Retail. Applies only when it is the main business activity.
67.00
Requires License from the Florida Department of Agriculture.
2130
Ice Distributors. Does not apply to Ice Manufacturers, who engage in
the distribution or sale of ice, either by contract, commission or bonus
agreement, buying ice direct for resale and using trucks or vehicles not
owned by the manufacturer:
Not exceeding two vehicles.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding four vehicles.
46.00
More than four, not exceeding seven vehicles.
68.00
Each additional vehicle.
9.00
2140
Ice Manufacturers. Ice Manufacturers are permitted to sell at wholesale
6.00
or retail from their factory platforms, to distribute or deliver from
vehicles owned or leased by the manufacturer. For each daily ton of
capacity.
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Ice, Retail Dealers. Applies only when it is main business activity.
99.00
2170
Immigration and Naturalization Services. Alone or in connection with
99.00
any other business including passport or visa services.
2180
Import and Export Business.
131.00
2190
Inspection Services. Alone or in connection with any other business.
99.00
State License required when activity requires State of Florida
licensing.
2105
Installation Services (non contractor & non rug).
108.00
2195
2200
Insurance Adjusters. Requires License from the Florida Department of
99.00
Financial Services. Covers provision for insurance adjusters applies to
those who hold themselves out as independent contractors, and not to
an employee of licensed company whose business is limited to
adjusting claims of his employer.
2210
Insurance Agency, General Agency, or Brokerage. Requires License
from the Florida Department of Financial Services.
One Eerson.
68.00
For each additional person working for the agency who is
9.00
licensed by the Florida Department of Financial Services.
2220
Insurance Agent or Solicitor. Traveling, soliciting insurance of any
99.00
kind. Does not apply to those working for an Insurance Agency,
General Agency or Brokerage. Requires License from the Florida
Department of Financial Services,
2230
Insurance Companies Names or Associations. Requires License from
483.00
the Florida Department of Financial Services.
2240
Interior Decorator or Designer. Interior decorator means any person
236.00
who for compensation plans the arrangement of furnishings for any
building. Such person may also operate as a mercantile broker without
obtaining a mercantile broker license. Requires License from DBPR.
3350
Investment Banker. Not working in capacity of Securities Broker.
320.00
2250
Jai -Alai or Pelota, per day. Conducting frontons for exhibition, for
12.00
each day such fronton is actually operated for the exhibition of jai alai
or pelota under the License granted by the State Division of Pari -
Mutual Wagering of the DBPR.
2260
Janitorial Services.
108.00
2270
Jewelers, Professional or Diamond Cutters.
99.00
2280
Jewelry and Watch Repair. If only hand tools are used:
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2285
Jewelry and Watch Repair. If any power tools are used:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
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Not more than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
2290
Key Duplicating Machines. Alone or in connection with any other
23.00
business. Manually or power operated, which require a key from
which to produce a duplicate. Not applicable to Locksmiths. Each.
2300
Laboratory Includes chemical, medical, optical x-ray or others. Does
not include dental. See "Dental laboratory." Requires License from the
ARCA.
Operated entirely by hand workers, employing persons, including
owners
and operators:
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2310
Laboratory Includes chemical, medical, optical x-ray or others. Does
not include dental. See "Dental laboratory." Requires License from
ARCA. Operated by one or more power machines, employing persons,
including owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons.
400.00
More than 25 persons.
533.00
2320
Land Development and Sales Company.
99.00
2340
Landscaping. lncludes designing, installation, planting and care of
215.00
trees and grounds.
2350
Land Surveyor. Requires License from DBPR. _
116.00
1290
Laundry and/or Dry Cleaning Agency, Retail, as defined by the
99.00
Certificate of Use issued by the City of Miami's Zoning Department.
Where articles are received for laundry or dry cleaning and no work is
done on the premises.
1270
Laundry, Plant, Retail, as defined by the Certificate of Use issued by
the City of Miami's Zoning Department. Persons who perfoi n laundry
work for their own individual customers, but not for other persons or
businesses shall pay in accordance with the following schedule of
taxes:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons.
400.00
More than 25 persons.
533.00
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Laundry and/or Dry Cleaning Plant, Wholesale, as defined by the
476.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
Certificate of Use issued by the City of Miami's Zoning Department.
Persons engaged in the laundry and/or dry cleaning business who
68.00
2400
perform work for any other persons or businesses. Includes diaper,
linen, towel and uniform supply service.
1280
Laundry; Dry Cleaning, Retail, as defined by the Certificate of Use
215.00
issued by the City of Miami's Zoning Department. Persons engaged in
Not exceeding five persons.
such business, who shall perform dry cleaning, laundering, pressing or
dyeing work for their own individual customers, but not for other
135.00
persons or businesses.
267.00
2360
Lawn Maintenance Business. Permits grass cutting and minor yard
99.00
2410
work.
2380
Loan Agent, loans secured by Real Estate. Requires State of Florida
215.00
License from the Department of Financial Services. The BTR required
hereunder for making loans secured by real estate is not to apply to
bankers. Each agent.
2370
Loan Agent, unsecured or personal property. Negotiating unsecured
480.00
loans or loans secured by personal property, where the personal
property is not taken into possession by the lender. Where personal
property is taken into possession, a Secondhand Dealer's BTR is
required. Requires State of Florida license from the Department of
Financial Services.
2390
Locksmiths and Tool Grinders -By Hand. Requires Registration with
Miami- Dade County Consumer Services Department. Operated
entirely by hand Workers without power machinery, including owners
and a oberators:
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Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2400
Locksmiths and Tool Grinders -Power Tools. Requires Registration
with Miami -Dade County Consumer Services Department. Where one
or more power machines are used (not to include power tool
sharpeners), employing persons, including owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
2410
Lumberyard. Merchants or dealers operating a lumberyard, alone or in
connection with any other business requires a merchants retail BTR for
any stock other than lumber, lath, or shingles. In the application of this
BTR, where lumber, lath or shingles are accumulated in quantities for
export shipment, or for any other purpose, such lumber, lath or
shingles so accumulated shall be considered as stock carried by the
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BTR tax is based on the average stock of lumber carried as follows:
Not exceeding 200,000 feet, board measure.
135.00
More than 200,000, not exceeding 500,000 feet, board
267.00
measure.
More than 500,000 feet, board measure.
400.00
0760
Manicurist. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
2420
Manufacturers — Operator By Hand Workers. Each person engaged in
the business of manufacturing or similar process where goods are sold
at wholesale. When operated entirely by hand workers, employing
persons, including owners and operators:
More than two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2430
Manufacturers — Operator Power Machines. Each person engaged in
the business of manufacturing or similar process where goods are sold
at wholesale. When one or more power machines (not to include power
tool sharpeners) are used, employing persons, including owners and
operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons.
400.00
More than 25 persons.
533.00
Where manufactured goods are sold at retail, a merchant retail BTR is
also required.
2440
Manufacturer's Representative. Does not permit a stock of goods for
215.00
which a merchants retail or wholesale BTR would be required and
represents only one manufacture and/ or supplier. When dealing in
Medical Equipment, a License from AHCA is required.
2450
Marriage and Family Therapist. Requires License from DBPR.
116.00
2460
Massage establislunent or similar business or occupation. Requires
99.00
License from DBPR.
2465
Massage Therapist. Requires License from DBPR.
99.00
2480
Mental Health Counselor Requires License from DBPR.
116.00
2490
Mercantile Broker. A Mercantile Broker BTR does not pen -nit a stock
291.00
of goods for which an additional BTR is required as provided herein.
Broker in this classification paragraph is defined as one who buys from
or represents more than one manufacturer, producer or other seller,
who does not carry stock on hand, and who sells to the jobber,
wholesaler, retailer or others acting as intermediary between buyer and
seller for the consideration of a brokerage fee or commission from
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either the buyer or seller. Each person handling materials and supplies
or other goods, wares or merchandise, alone or in connection with any
other business provided that merchants retail or wholesale dealers
paying BTR fees, totaling $100.00 or more are permitted to do a
mercantile brokerage business without additional BTR. When dealing
in Medical Equipment, a License from AHCA is required.
2500
Merchants, Retail. (Except those businesses specifically listed.) When
the average value of merchandise carried, including merchandise on
consignment is as follows (for businesses that have both, retail and
wholesale; the inventory amount used for both BTR, will not be a
percentage there of—same inventory for both BTR's):
Not exceeding $1,000.00 of merchandise.
63.00
More than $1,000.00, for each additional $1,000.00 or
6.00
fractional part thereof.
2510
Merchants, Wholesale, Distributors or Jobbers. Having inventory
amounts as follows (for businesses that have both, retail and
wholesale; the inventory amount used for both BTR, will not be a
percentage there of ---same inventory for both BTR's):
Not exceeding $10,000.00 of merchandise.
135.00
More than $10,000.00 not exceeding $25,000.00.
200.00
More than $25,000.00 not exceeding $50,000.00.
267.00
More than $50,000.00not exceeding $100,000.00.
400.00
More than $100,000.00.
533.00
2520
Merchants, Wholesale, selling outside city limits without place of
135,00
business. Nothing herein shall be construed to affect the producer of
faun and grove products where the same are being offered for sale or
sold by the farmer or grower producing the products.
2530
Milk. Distributing, alone or in connection with any other business,
utilizing delivery vehicles as follows:
Not exceeding two vehicles.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding four vehicles.
55.00
More than four vehicles.
68.00
3335
Mortgage Broker. Requires State of Florida License from the
116.00
2535
Department of Financial Services.
3345
Mortgage Broker Business. Requires State of Florida License from the
116.00
2536
Department of Financial Services.
2540
Motion Picture or Television Production Company.
99.00
0510
Motorcycle Agencies and Dealers. Requires License from DMV.
99.00
2560
Music Service. Businesses furnishing background music. Includes
99.00
installation of music systems.
2570
News Dealers. (Except drugstores.) Permitting the sale of books,
magazines, periodicals and newspapers. Not permitting the sale of
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merchandise for which Merchant Retail BTR is required.
Not exceeding $500.00.
27.00
More than $500.00.
68.00
2580
News Service Companies. Providing news to newspapers, television,
99.00
radio stations or others.
2590
Non -Motorized Vehicle for Hire. As regulated in chapter 57 of the
99.00
City Code.
2600
Nurse. Requires License from DOH.
99.00
116.00
2610
Nursing home. Requires License from ARCA.
99.00
2620
Nursing home administrator. Requires License from DBPR.
116.00
2630
Occupational therapist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2640
Optician. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2650
Optometrist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2660
Osteopathic physician. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
3780
Other BTR: Every business, or exhibition, substantial, fixed or
99.00
temporary, engaged in by any person whether in a building or tent, or
upon the street, vacant lot or anywhere in the open air in the city, not
herein specifically desi nated, shall pay a BTR.
2670
Packers & Shippers. Any person taking orders for the shipment of
99.00
fruit, nuts, crystal candies or dried or candied fruits, coconut lamps or
any other coconut or fruit novelties.
2680
Packers And Shippers; Fish, Fruit, Vegetables or Produce. A BTR for
99.00
packers or shippers of fish. Fruit, vegetables or produce is required of
persons engaged in buying, packing, selling, shipping or soliciting on
consignment, shipments of fish, fruit, vegetables or produce; provided.
that this BTR shall not be required where packers. and shippers are
located in their own packinghouse, for which the packinghouse BTR
fee has been paid.
2690
Packinghouse. When operated entirely by hand workers, employing
persons, including owners and operators: Each person engaged in the
business where goods are sold at wholesale.
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2700
Packinghouse. When one or more power machines (not to include
power tool sharpeners) are used employing persons, including owners
and operators:
Not exceeding five persons
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten 2ersons
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons
400.00
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533.00
Where goods are sold at retail and wholesale, a packinghouse and a
merchant's retail license is required.
3560
Paging and Beeper Service. Includes paging and beepers or any mobile
99.00
radio, telephone or portable communication service. Does not apply to
cellular phone company owned stores.
2720
Paralegals.
116.00
2730
Paramedic. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2740
Parcel Deliver and/or Messenger Service.
38.00
2760
Peddlers, Confection. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami
58.00
Code.
2761
Peddlers, Confection Stand. Candy, ice cream, popcorn, or peanuts, on
58.00
the Streets. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami Code.
2762
Peddlers, Confection Vehicle. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of
99.00
Miami Code. Each Vehicle.
2770
Peddlers, Meat or Fish from motor driven or other vehicles. Requires
99.00
Registration with the Florida Department of Agriculture. As regulated
in Chapter 39 of City of Miami Code. Each Vehicle.
2780
Peddlers, Fruits, Vegetables and Produce. Requires Registration with
99.00
the Florida Department of Agriculture. As regulated in Chapter 39 of
City of Miami Code Each vehicle or stand:
2790
Peddlers, Rubber Balloons. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of
16.00
Miami Code.
2800
Peddlers on Foot, Merchandise. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of
436.00
Miami Code.
2810
Peddlers by Vehicle, Merchandise. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City
473.00
of Miami Code. Each vehicle.
2820
Peddlers on Foot, Food. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami
436.00
Code. Requires State of Florida License from either DBPR or
Department of Agriculture.
2830
Peddlers by Vehicle, Food. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of
473.00
Miami Code. Requires State of Florida License from either the DBPR
or Department of Agriculture. Each vehicle.
2840
Peddlers, Wholesale. Traveling stores or vendors of food- (Not to
630.00
apply to peddlers or vendors otherwise provided for in the schedule,
selling at retail). As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami Code.
Each vehicle.
0770
Pedicurist. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
2850
Pest Control Business. Requires Registration from the Florida
198.00
Department of Agriculture prior to issuance of BTR for each location
also for new and renewal of BTR. License is not transferable including
change of ownership, name or address.
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Pet Grooming or Styling Salon.
99.00
2870
Photoengravers and Similar Professions.
99.00
2880
Photographer or Photo Finisher. Alone or in connection with any other
99.00
business. As regulated in Chapter 41 of the City Code. Does not permit
the selling of cameras and photographic supplies without Merchant
Retail BTR,
2890
Photo Studios, As regulated in Chapter 41 of the City Code.
99.00
2900
Photo Transient, Itinerant, Canvassing or Soliciting,
320.00
2910
Physical Therapist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2920
Physicians, Surgeons, Medical Doctors Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2930
Podiatrist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2940
Polygraph Operator, Requires License from the Florida Department of
116.00
State.
2960
Popcorn Machines or Stands. Applies only when it is main business
99.00
activity.
2970
Printing and/or publishing company. Employing persons, including
owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons,
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 powers.
400.00
More than 25 persons.
533.00
2980
Private Club. Alone or in connection with any other business activity.
296.00
Private club is defined as any association, partnership, firm or any
other incorporated or unincorporated business entity or any kind of
club which excludes the general public from its premises.
2990
Private Investigative Agency. State of Florida License required from
99.00
the Department of State.
3000
Produce Commission Merchant or Wholesale Dealer. Produce packers
215,00
and shippers. See "Packers and shippers."
3010
Produce, Retail Dealer. Requires Registration from the Florida
99.00
Department of Agriculture.
3020
Professional Association, Firms, Companies Partnerships, and
116.00
Corporations. This classification is separate from the classification of
attorneys at law; see "Attorneys at law. Including, but not limited,
professional corporations defined in F.S. § 621.03(2), as amended. A
professional associations or corporations BTR shall be paid for only
one location. Requires State of Florida licensed Professional.
3040
Professionals, Other Professions not specifically listed. The
116.00
Professional License from the State of Florida must be presented
before issuance.
3050
Promoter Entertainment, Parades, and similar events. Not covered
99.00
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3060
Property Management Service. Does not apply to Real Estate Finns,
99.00
Brokers and/ Agents. License from DBPR required when applicable.
3070
Psychologist. Requires State of Florida License from the DOH.
116.00
2501
Pushcart—Merchant Retail.
63.00
3080
Racing, Dog Track: Persons conducting, for each day races are
58.00
conducted under license granted by the Florida State Racing
Commission each day. License from DBPR required.
3090
Racing Pamphlets: Displaying, selling or offering for sale sheets,
533.00
papers or pamphlets predicting outcome of horse or dog races.
3115
Real Estate Appraiser. Requires License from DBPR.
68.00
99.00
3110
Real Estate Broker This applies to the qualifying Broker of the Finn.
9.00
Requires License from DBPR.
3125
Real Estate Broker Business. Requires License from DBPR.
68.00
3100
Real Estate Sales Person. Requires License from DBPR. This applies
9.00
to those licensed by the DBPR in the capacity of sale person.
3130
Recording Studios, Audio and Visual.
99.00
3140
Rental and Leasing Business. Does not apply to automobiles or Real
296.00
Property. Personal property of all types. For automobiles see
automobiles rental and leasing business. When dealing in Medical
Equipment, a License from AHCA is required.
3150
Repair Service or Machine Shop. Alone or in connection with any
other business. Handworkers, operating entirely without power
machinery or tools employing persons, including owners and
operators:
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
3160
Repair Service or Machine Shop. Alone or in connection with any
other business. Power machines or power tools, operating one or more
machines, power tool sharpeners are not included. Employing persons,
including owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons.
400.00
Permitted to carry a stock of parts to be used only in making repairs
in the shop. If any portion of said stock is sold in any other manner, a
merchant's license is required.
3170
Research Connpanies or Services.
108.00
3180
Respiratory Therapists. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
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restaurant whether operated in conjunction with some other line of
business or not, shall pay a BTR based on the number of people for
which he has seats or accommodations for the service or consuniption
of food at any time, in accordance with the following schedule
Requires License from DBPR:
0-10 seats.
27.00
More tban 10 seats, each seat.
2.00
Restaurants that share tables and chairs with the other restaurants in a
common eating area and/or do not own such tables and chairs will be
assessed a BTR by dividing the number of chairs by the number of
restaurants in accordance with the above schedule.
3210
Retail Installment Sales Contracts and Revolving Accounts. Alone or
320.00
in connection with any other business. Requires State of Florida
License from Department of Financial Services.
3220
Rinlcs. Roller Skating, Ice Skating and similar activities.
108.00
3230
Rooming Houses. License from the DBPR is required if five or more
rooms. In determining the number of rooms in any building used as a
rooming house, only bedrooms, sleeping quarters or sleeping porches
are to be counted, of which two rooms may be exempt, when used by
owner or operator:
More than two, not exceeding five rooms.
15.00
More than five, not exceeding ten rooms.
27.00
More than ten, for each additional room.
2.00
Does not permit serving meals without boarding house license.
3240
School; Private, Adult, operated for profit. This license applies where
99.00
all students are 17 years of age or older. The only requirement for this
license is a current certificate of use. License from any higher level
Governmental Agency required when applicable.
3250
School; Private School or Nursery, operated for profit. Requires State
131.00
of Florida license from the Department of Children and Families and
license froin State of Florida DOH if food is served, for new and
renewal.
3260
School; Private School or Nursery, nonprofit. Requires State of Florida
6.00
License from the Department of Children and Families and License
from DOH, if food is served, for new and renewal BTR. A school or
nursery operated by a duly established church or a nonprofit
corporation duly charted under the laws of the state shall not be
required to pay the usual tax for such BTR, but in lieu thereof shall a
the sum of $2.00 $6.00 annually.
3270
Second Dealers, Automobiles and other Motorized Vehicles. Requires
320.00
License from DMV.
3280
Secondhand Dealers, Jewelry or Precious Metals. This license only
320.00
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allows the buying, selling and trading of used jewelry and other
precious metals.
3290
Secondhand Dealers, used Merchandise.
320.00
3300
Secretarial Services.
99.00
3360
Security Guards, Patrol Agency or Watchman. Principal or employer.
State License required from the Department of Agriculture.
Ten additional employees or guards.
68.00
Each additional employee over ten.
1.00
3370
Shoe Repair Shop and/or- Agents. Alone or in connection with any
67.00
other business.
3380
Shoeshine Stand. Alone or in connection with any other business.
10.00
3390
Skin Care Services. Stock over $1,000.00 requires merchant's license.
99.00
Requires License from DBPR.
1955
Slot Machine. Each machine.
250.00
3400
Small Loan Companies. Requires State of Florida License from the
480.00
Department of Financial Services.
3410
Social Worker. Requires License from DBPR.
116.00
3440
Special Events: exhibition and sale, per day, 150 spaces.
58.00
3442
Special Events: exhibition and sale, per day 51-100 spaces.
116.00
3444
Special Events: exhibition and sale, per day Over 101 spaces.
173.00
3450
Special Events. When held in a facility owned and operated by the City
30.00
of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility;
These taxes are due and a able prior to the event occurring. Per day
1-50 spaces.
3452
Special Events. When held in a facility owned and operated by the City
58.00
of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility;
These taxes are due and a able prior to the event occurring. Per
day51-100 spaces.
3454
Special Events. When held in a facility owned and operated by the
87.00
City of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility;
These taxes are due and a able prior to the event occurring. Over 101
spaces.
3460
Special Events: Concerts and other similar activities.
99.00
3470
Sports Promoter and/on- Professional Sports Organization.
Up to 3,000 seats.
183.00
From 3,000 to 5,000 seats.
457.00
Over 5,000 seats.
881.00
3480
Stevedores, Contracting.
67.00
3310
Stock/ Securities Brokers. Alone or in connection with any other
420.00
business.
3320
Stock/ Security Dealers. Alone or in connection with any other
420.00
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3500
Storage Warehouses:
Not exceeding 5,000 square feet.
68.00
More than 5,000, not exceeding 10,000 square feet.
123.00
More than 10,000, not exceeding 15,000 square feet.
200.00
More than 15,000, not exceeding 25,000 square feet.
267.00
More than 25,000, not exceeding 50,000 square feet.
400.00
More than 50,000 square feet.
533.00
3490
Studios for Teaching (not dance studios).
99.00
3510
Supper Clubs. If Liquor is served, a current and valid License, from
DBPR is required for new and renewal BTR's. In addition, a
completed and notarized affidavit is required for new and renewal
BTR's.
1,328.00
3520
Tax Reporting Permits, Tax Preparation. Does not apply to BTR
Codes: "0040," "0030" & "0020."
99.00
3530
Taxidermist: Each taxidermist.
116.00
3540
Teacher.
116.00
3570
Telegraph Service. Includes telegraph, telegram or teletypewriter
service.
667.00
3580
Telephone Service.
534.00
3590
Theater or ElaLhouse. All types. Includes motion picture theaters.
286.00
In addition, per seat.
1.00
3600
Ticket Broker. Each agent.
330.00
3610
Ticket Office. This license applies to carriers who sell directly to the
public.
99.00
3620
Trading Stamp Company or Redemption Center. Any person
conducting.
667.00
0600
Trailer park, Recreational Vehicle Park, Tourist Park or Camp.
Not exceeding five spaces.
27.00
More than five, not exceeding 15 spaces.
55.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 spaces.
68.00
More than 25 spaces, for each additional space.
2.00
3630
Transportation of Freight or General Hauling.
Not exceeding one vehicle.
27.00
More than one, not exceeding three vehicles.
55.00
More than three, not exceeding five vehicles.
82.00
More than five, not exceeding ten vehicles.
135.00
More than ten vehicles.
200.00
3650
Travel Bureaus. Requires State of Florida Registration from
Department of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR. No travel bureau
license shall be transferable.
336.00
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3660
Translation Services.
99.00
3670
Tree Surgeon. Requires Certification from International Society of
99.00
Arboriculture.
3680
Upholstery Repair Services. Recovering and repairing. If automobile,
99.00
requires Registration from the Florida Department of Agriculture.
3690
Veterinarian. Requires License from DPBR.
116.00
3700
Veterinary Establishment, Fennel or Hospital. Requires License from
99.00
DPBR.
3710
Videotape Duplication Service.
99.00
3720
Video, Television, High Fidelity Intercommunication and other similar
108.00
systems. Alone or in connection with any other business. Pen -nits
installation and service. Merchant's retail BTR is required for stock.
3730
Waste Collection, Commercial. As regulated in section 22-46 et seq of
268.00
the City Code. No BTR shall be issued until the applicant funlishes the
Finance Department with a permit to operate from the Department of
Solid Waste.
3740
Water Manufacturers. Manufacturers of aerated or distilled, drinking
water. Pennitted to distribute without distributor's license. Employing
persons, including owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten persons.
267.00
3750
Water Distributors. Distributors of bottled, aerated, distilled or
mineral, drinking water. Utilizinz vehicles, as follows:
Not exceeding two vehicles. 99.00
More than two, not exceeding four vehicles. 215.00
More than four vehicles. 241.00
3760 Window or Glass Tinting. Alone or in comnection with any other 99.00
business.
3770 1 Window or House Cleaning Company. 40.00
Section 4. If any section, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this
Ordinance is declared invalid, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately after final reading and
adoption thereof.{2}
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Footnotes:
{1} Words/and or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored words and/or
figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchanged.
Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material.
{2} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by the Mayor
within ten days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it
shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission or upon
the effective date stated herein, whichever is later.
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File Number: 10-00739
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE M MI COMMISSION AMENDING CHAPTER 12 OF THE CODE OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORI A, AS AMENDED, CURRENTLY ENTITLED "COIN-OPERATED
MACHINES AND ESTABLIS MENTS," BY AMENDING THE TITLE TO "AMUSEMENT
GAMES OR MACHINES," C �IFYING EXISTING LANGUAGE, ADDING DEFINITIONS,
CREATING A LICENSING STR TURE AND REGULATORY SCHEME, PROVIDING FOR
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTI5 AND PROHIBITING UNAUTHORIZED AMUSEMENT
GAMES OR MACHINES; AMEND NG CHAPTER 31/ARTICLE 11 OF THE CITY CODE
ENTITLED "LOCAL BUSINESS TAX AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
REGULATIONS/LOCAL BUSINESS T (BTR)," MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 31-50, ENTITLED "SCHEDU , E OF ESTABLISHED BTR'S," BY DELETING AN
ESTABLISHED BTR; CONTAINING A S VERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN
IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, gambling is prohibited within\ the City of Miami, except in certain pari -mutual
locations as allowed pursuant to a referendum; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute Chapter 849 � rictly prohibits any gambling or "game of
chance" involving the exchange of money or othertng of value or under the pretext of a sale,
gift, or delivery thereof, or for any right, share, or inter �St therein; and
WHEREAS, Florida Statute Chapter 849 allows usement games or machines which
are considered "games of skill"; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of health, s ety, and general welfare of the
community, residents, and businesses of the City of Miami (" ity") to regulate the operation of
amusement games or machines within the City in order to enre the proper safeguards with
respect to the prohibition of gambling; and
WHEREAS, the purpose and intent of this ordinance, as mended, is to narrow the
definition of amusement games or machines by making it conf rim with State law and
specifically, to eliminate any misconstruction of the definition of the typ s of machines permitted
as one which expands rights beyond the limitations imposed under the a ception to gambling by
State law; and
WHEREAS, the purpose and intent of this ordinance, as amended, I to make changes
to the regulations for adequate supervision of the operation of amusement g fees or machines
within the City; and \
WHEREAS, a regulatory scheme is to be implemented to ensure that thoperatars of
amusement games or machines comply with all state and local statutes and ordina es; and
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WHEREAS, a regulatory fee shi
a result of enforcing the regulations here,
WHEREAS, the City currently a
machines to be operated by one (1) indiv
WHEREAS, the City wishes to
operate amusement games or machines,
or machines be limited per location; and
I be imposed to cover the costs the City will incur as
adopted; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to dISCOL
games or machines by limiting the number of
process to acquire more machines at a partici
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAIN
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
an unlimited number of amusement games or
and
irage other business owners the opportunity to
the caveat that the amount of amusement games
e monopolies by any operator of amusement
chines per location and requiring an exception
location;
BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
Section 1. The recitals and findings con ned in the Preamble to this Ordinance are
adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth in this S ction.
Section 2. Chapter 12 of the Code of th City of Miami, Florida, as amended, is
amended in the following particulars:{1}
"CHAPTER 12
GGIN AMUSEMENT GAMES OR MAC NES AND -E -S ^, BL,18H "� ENTS
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Sec. 12-1. Definitions.
Nothing in this section may be construed contrary to state law,
automatic music machines.
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Sec, 1244. Failure to pay -
and disposition of machines.
seizure
(a) In the event of nonpayment of the fee or a iisense BTR required for any ssin-eperate�
washineAmusement Game or Machine, ahority is hereby given and granted to the d}resteref
finanseCity Manager or his designee to s ze the niashineAmusement Game or Machine, and,
in the event any : iaGhiseAmusement Gaze or Machine is seized for the nonpayment of any
ReeRse fee BTR, there shall be added, harged and collected by the city an additional s
hauling fee of $5-.0011Z5.00 for each A usement Game or Machine seized and an additional
storage fee of $10.00 per day for each Amusement Game or Machine storedfeFstartia98 and
sh machine se In the event any mashhieAmusement Game or
Machine has been seized for t e nonpayment of any license—fee BTR, such
rnashineAmusement Game or Machin shall not be released or returned until and unless the
swr�eFer-epeFa#srOperator thereof ha paid to the city the necessary ;ise„s�,ee BTR, and the
$59A storage fee, and hauling charge .
(b) The director of finanCiCiit M er or his desi nee is hereby authorized and directed, in all
cases where there has been a sei re made for the nonpayment of the l;�ee BTR for
Amuseme t Games or Machines, to notify the
eaashinesOperator, where possible, that the same are being retained under the provisions of the
city Code, and he/she shall, wit in ninety (90) days from the date of seizure, permit the
ewne Ci2erator to regain posses ion thereof by submission of proof of ownership and the
payment of all charges connected ith seizure and storage of the machines.
(c) After the expiration of such lbety (90) -day period, thedirector of City Manager or
designee shall sell any such Amusement Games or Machines not claimed or reduced
to possession by the ewnef0 er for thereof at public sale after ten ,(10) days' notice in writing to
the ewnerOpgrator, if he can a found, and by advertisement in a newspaper of general
circulation in the city.
(d) Out of the proceeds of the sale of any such :Y;QGhinesAmusement Games or Machines, all
costs and storage shall be first paid, and any balance remaining shall be retained by the city in a
fund in possession of the city for a period of one (1) year in order to enable the owner -of -the
mashiaesOperator to prove wnership of the mashinesAmusement Games or Machines so
sold, and when such ownership is proven, such surplus fund shall be paid to the owner
Operator, I
(e) After the expiration of ne year LD, as provided in this
section, any sums arisir- ng frim the setessale of the naashinesAmusement Games or Machines
in accordance with the p ovisions of this section, if unclaimed by the ewaeofthe
machine-sOperator, shall be t ansferred to the general fund of the city.
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Sec. 12-5. Pavment of certificate of authorization fee.
any other outstanding regulatory fees,
the Finance Department below:
1 to 4 machines in an Arcade Amusement Center: $500 each machine:
5 machines in an Arcade Amusement Center: $2500 flat fee:
6 to10 machines in an Arcade Amusement Center: $3000 flat fee;
11 machines and over: $5000 flat fee.
by the Finance Department below:
5 machines in an Arcade Amusement Center: $2500 flat fee;
11 machines and over: $5000 flat fee.
Sec. 12-36.
(a)
GharrseAmusement Games or Machines
shall not be used for gambling or as a game of chance as stated in F.S. §§ 849,15-649.22.
Violations of these provisions shall be subject to penalties stated in F,S, § 849.23 and to a city -
imposed fine in the amount of $500.00.
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Section 3. Chapter 31 of the City Code entitled /31
n�oT�a��o��ne�o
Business Regulations," is amended in the following particulars:
U]CALBU8|NESS7YV(ANDK8k3CEL |NEG3REGULATQNG
ARTCLEU.LOCALBU NEGSTAXRECBPT(BTR)
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Sec. 31-50. EstablishedGched�aofBTR
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Abstract and/or TAle Company. Requires License from the Florida
Department of F�ancial Services if selling insurance.
236.00
0040
Accountant, Ceyfified Public (CPA). Requires License from DBPR,
116.00
0030
Accounting a/d/or Bookkeeping Service. Does not apply to BTR
116.00
0020
Accountinv/ Professional Association (PA), Corporation (Corp) or
116.00
0050
Acupune/urist. Requires License from DOH.
116.07
0060
Addre4ing, Mailing, and Sorting Services.
99.00
0070
Adm4strative Office. When sole functions are administrative in
natur6 and not applicable to any other BTR category.
131.00
0080
Adult Care FacilitL. License from AHCA is required,
99.00
0090
Adult Congregate Living Facility. License from AHCA is required.
99.00
0100
Advertising Agency or Trade Inducement Company, Each company or
individual as provided,
667.00
0110
Advertising, Aircraft (per aircraft).
120.00
01-60
Advertising, Outdoors:
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Not exceeding 50 displays.
236.00
More than 50 displays, each display thereafter.
2.00
0120
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the streets 4ith
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: Where no vehicle is used.
0130
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the stre s with
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: Where vehicle is used, eac vehicle.
0140
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on the s reets with
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: Contracting adverb ng in/or on
buses and other motor vehicles.
0150
Advertising, Street. Each person advertising on a streets with
120.00
banners, floats or by other means: distributing circul s, pamphlets and
other advertising matter (not to apply to merch is in compliance,
advertising their own goods and merchandise).
0170
Advertising, Theater Screens. Per screen on which advertising is
120.00
shown.
0180
Aircraft Brokers or Dealers.
120.00
1820
Air Guns Dealers. A separate BTR is not r quired of dealers who have
296.00
a firearms ammunition dealer's BTR.. R quires Federal License from
Department of Alcohol, Tobacco and Fie Arms for Firearms.
0190
Ambulance Service or Business.N t operating as an undertaker,
operating ambulances as follows:
Not exceeding one ambulane. •
42.00
For each additional ambul nce.
27:00
0210
Amusement Park.
1,332.00
0220
Answering Service.
120.00
0230
Apartment Houses. An apart ent house BTR does not permit a public
dining room without a rest urant BTR. Requires License from DBPR
for 5 or more units. Tax ased on number of rooms, not including:
bathrooms, kitchen or clo ets. An Apartment house is defined as three
or more dwelling under s me roof units:
Up to ten room .
27.00
More than ten jooms, for each additional room.
2.00
0240
Appraiser, Other than or real property.
116.00
0250
Architect.
116.00
2330
Architect, Landsea .
116.00
0260
Architectural Firm Partnership, PA or Corp.
116.00
0270
Armored Car Service.
99.00
0280
Artist, all Types. ommercial, graphic, or noncommercial, each.
116.00
0290
Art Galleries,en only displaying. If selling; and not incidental, as
99.00
outlined in the ertificate of Use issued by the City of Miami Zoning
Department, a erchant Retail BTR is required,
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0310
Attorney who is not a PA or Corp. Requires membership in Florida
BAR. BTR is not prorated. / 1
0300
Attorney; Firm, PA, Corp. or Partnership. BTR is not prorated. 7
116.07
0350
Auction Business. Requires License from DBPR.
1,826.00
0360
Auctioneer. Requires License from DBPR.
667.00
0370
Auctioneer, Apprentice. Apprentice means any person/,Ao is being
667.00
trained as an Auctioneer by a State of Florida liceqs/ed Auctioneer.
Requires License from DBPR. / /
0380
Auction: in addition, for each day or fraction th f ' at each location
45.00
where an auction is held of goods, wares, me ise, or real estate
vehicles.
0390
Audio Visual Prodi,ction Services.
120.00
0705
Automated Teller Machines (ATNI). Noty1equired if in same location
§9.00
0395
or building structure as Banking InstitutiXh, that is owner thereof,
0400
Automobile, New Motorized Vehicle/ Dealers: Dealers, agencies or
persons engaged in the sale of auto obiles, trucks or tractors or other
te'd
motor driven vehicles may be pen to deal in secondhand vehicles
taken in exchange on sales o new vehicles without securing a
Secondhand Dealers BTR; 'ovided that the entire operation is
conducted from one location equires License from (DMV). A BTR
is equired for each locatiory �sfollows:
First location.
525.00
Each location the/eafter.
215.00
0410
Automobile, Auctionegf. Requires License from DBPR.
220.00
0490
Automobile Battery �fid Charging Station. Alone or in connection with
any other business Requires Registration from the Florida Department
44.00
of Agriculture fo Xelw and renewal BTR.
0420
Automobile Body Shop. Requires Registration from the Florida
Department Agriculture for new and renewal BTR, Employing
0�
persons, inclu ing owners and operators;
Not q&ceedLig five Eersons.
68.00
Moye than five. Not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
Wre than ten, not exceeding 15 persons,
267.00_
Oore than 15 persons.
400.00
0430
Autoobile/ Car Wash, by hand. Alone or in connection with any
other/8usiness. Employing persons, including owners and operators:
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
-64-40
/-�-Utomobile/ Car Wash, by machine or power tools. Alone or in
connection with any other business. Where one or more power
machines are used. Employing persons, including owners and
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operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten persons, not exceeding 15 ppfsons.
267.00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
0445
Automobile Car Wash-Mobile. Alone or in nnection with any other
business.
99.00
0500
Automobile Driving School. Requires Li ense from DMV.
99.00
0595
Automobile Immobilization. As regul46d in Chapter 42 of City Code.
116.00
0460
Automobile Mechanical Repairs one or in connection with any
other business. Requires Registrat'on from the Florida Department of
Agriculture for new and renew BTR. Employing persons, including
owners and operators:
Not exceeding five o sons.
68.00
More than five, not/exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten not/exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 p rsons.
400.00
0470
Automobile Mobile/Repair Units, Requires Registration from the
Florida Department of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR. Each
person engaged iif or operating mobile repair units, for each truck so
operated and witfiin the corporate limits of the City.
220.00
0450
Automobile Pint Shop. Alone or in connection with another business.
Requires Reiistration from the Florida Department of Agriculture for
new and renewal BTR. Employing persons, including owners and
operators/
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
ore than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15 persons,
400.00
0530
A- to /Motorized Vehicle Rental and Leasing, Each location.
195.00
0480
%
l/
lMutomobile Service Station. Alone or in connection with any other
/business:
Not exceeding four gasoline metered nozzles.
68.00
For each additional gasoline metered nozzle.
16.00
0520
Automobile Parking Garage or Parking space. Per space.
2.00
0540
Automobile Storage Garage. For storing, cleaning, and/or caring for
motor driven vehicles or equipment:
Not-exceeding-25- car .
nA
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More than 25, not exceeding 50 cars.
68.00
More than 50 cars.
135.00
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0550
Automobile Storage or Parkiing Lot.
For each storage or parking place where the areas do not exceed4.00
10,000 square feet.
For each additional 5,000 square feet or a fractional are thereof.
33.00
0560
Auto Tag and Tax Collection Agency. Alone or in connection with215.00
other Business.
0570
Automobile Tire. Recapping, vulcanizing, rethreading, or rep firing
99.00
shop. Requires Registration from the Florida Departnt of
Agriculture for new and renewal BTR.
0580
Automobile Towing.
116.00
0590
Automobile Towing from Private Property. As regulated i Chapter 42
116.00
of the City Code.
0610
Automobile Valet Parking Service. Alone or in conn&tion with any
99.00
other Business.
0620
Automobile Vehicle Wrecking Company.
99.00
3640
Baggage or Transfer Companies. With no establis ed place of business
215.00
in the City. Requires Registration from the orida Department of
Agriculture for new and renewal BTR fora M ing Company,
1000
Bail bondsmen, professional bondsmen, o surety bondsmen, each
99.00
type. Requires State of Florida Licens from the Department of
Financial Services.
0640
Bakery, retail selling without delivery service, each retail place of
44.00
business. If consumption of food on pr mises, a Registration from the
Department of Agriculture is required
0650
Bakery, retail sell;ng with delive service, each retail place of
44.00
business. If consumption of food q premises, a Registration from the
Department of Agriculture is req fired. For the first 2 vehicles.
In addition, for each del' ery vehicle in excess of two.
88.00
0660
Bakery, wholesale selling,or delivering with less than six delivery
68.00
vehicles.
0670
Bakery, wholesale selling, r delivering with six or more delivery
400.00
vehicles,
0680
Bakery Products Distribu ors. Selling or distributing bakery products
480.00
not manufactured withi corporate limits of the city of Miami, each
distributor.
0715
Banks including do stic, foreign, international, Edge Act banks,
Savings and LoanAsociations, Savings Company, Trust Company
727.00
and Building and Voan Associations. Every person, partnership or
other incorporate f or unincorporated business entity, firm or
corporation enga d in business as a bank, trust company, savings
company, buildi and loan association, savings and loan association,
whether as ow r, agent, broker or otherwise, shall pay a BTR for
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each Rlace, of business, Requires copy of Charter (State or National).
0690
Bankruptcy and closing out sales. As regulated in Chapter 32 of the
City Code: Engaging in, managing or conducting at retail any sale of
goods, wares,' merchandise under the circumstances stated in Chapter
32 of the City Code. See section 32-29 of the City Code for t e
nonrefundable investigation fee of $25.00. Initial BTR-
TR.Supplemental
SupplementalBTR of same term:
For a period not exceeding 15 days.
61.00
For a period not exceeding 30 days,
122.00
For a period not exceeding 60 days.
184.00
0692
Bankruptcy. A further tax of $1.25 $2.00 per $1,000.00 o the price set
forth on the inventory provided for in Chapter 32 of Oe City Code;
2.00
provided that no such BTR shall be issued for more tho 60 days.
0700
Bankruptcy. Supplemental BTR extending time of s le as provided in
99.00
section 32-31 of the City Code per day for the ti m during which such
supplemental BTR is granted.
0710
Bankruptcy. As regulated in Chapter 32 of the City Code. Purchasing
at sale under assignment for benefit of creditors or for trustee in
293.00
bankruptcy and advertising as bankrupt or distressed stock in resale,
for each and every day during the continu ce of the sale.
0750
Barber or Beauty School. Requires Licen from DBPR.
210.00
0740
Barbers/ Cosmetologists Assistants. Re fres License from DBPR,
13.00
0720
Barbers, Hair Stylists, Hair Designers. equires License from DBPR.
13.00
0780
Barbershops, Hair Styling Studios d Hair Styling Salons: Requires
License from DBPR.
First chair.
20,00
Each additional chair ( hether operated or not).
15.00
0790
Beauty Parlors, Hair Styling St#ios and Hair Styling Salons: Requires
License from DBPR, For bea ty parlor or barber chairs set up in such
place of business (whether op6rated or not):
First chair,
20.00
Each additional Vhair (whether operated or not).
15.00
0794
Beauty Parlor: each Ma curing or Pedicuring table.
14.00
0792
Beauty Parlor: each Permanent Wave Machine.
14.00
0796
Beauty Parlor: each Waxing or Acrylic Nail Machine or table.
14.00
0800
Bicycle repair and Mental, Alone or in connection with any other
120.00
business. /
0810
Billiard, Pool or B�gatelle tables.
42.00
0820
Bingo or guest g4mes.
58.00
0830
Blueprinting Map and Plot Makers. Requires License form the DBPR
99,00
for Map Maker.
0840
Boarding Houses. BTR based on number of rooms not including:
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bathrooms, kitchen and closets. Requires license from DBPR if five or
more rooms. A boardinghouse BTR permits the serving of meals.
Not exceeding ten rooms,
42.00
More than ten rooms, for each additional room.
2.00
.0880
Boat, Brokers; Ships Yachts. Requires License from DBPR.
215.00
0890
Boat, Charter Fishing (as reg, in Section 50-301 et seq. of the Cjty
Code). Each boat.
30.00
0900
Boat, Designers and Builders, not operating as a Boat and Ship Y d.
120.00
0910
Boat, Excursion, Sight Seeing, and Deep Sea Fishing (as reg- ated in
Section 50-301 et se, of the City Code). Each boat.
30.00
0920
Boat, Ferry and Sightseeing. Owners, operators or mans rs of boats
used wholly or in part as ferry or sight seeing boats, each host with
passenger capacity as follows:
Not exceeding ten passengers.
27.00
More than ten, not exceeding 50 passeng s.
42.00
More than 50 passengers. z.
68.00
0970
Boat, Marine Towing and Lightering. Owners operators or managers
of boats used wholly or in part for towing 9f lightering (permits one
barge or lighter free with each towboat opyrating hereunder this BTR
as follows), alone or in connection with zuVy other business:
Not exceeding two towboats.
68.00
More than two towboats.
135.00
0980
Boat, Marine Towing and Lighteri-g. Or each barge or lighter in
excess of the number of towboats perating hereunder this BTR, or
for each barge or lighter not permi ed in connection with a towboat.
15.00
0850
Boat, Marine Ways and Dry Do ks. Not licensed as a boat and ship
yard, with capacity for hauling b ats as follows:
Not exceeding three-fo t draft.
42.00
More than three, not ekceeding five-foot draft.
68.00
More than five-foot draft.
135.00
0960
Boats, Service or Fuel Supply. Owners, operators or managers of boats
used wholly or in part as g soline or oil or other fuel or supply service
boats, alone or in connect}on with any other business, each boat,
99.00
0870
Boat and Ship Yard. Having capital investment as follows:
Not exceeding $,10,000.00.
68.00
More than $10„000.00, not exceeding $25,000.00.
135.00
More than $25;000.00, not exceeding $50,000.00.
200.00
More than $56,000.00, not exceeding $100,000.00.
267.00
More than $1'00,000.00,
400.00
0860
Boat storage, Basins, and Sheds. Alone or in connection with any other
business, with stor age space as follows:
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68.00 /
More than 7,500, not exceeding 15,000 square feet.
135,90
More than 15,000 square feet.
26 .00
0930
Boat, Party and Touring. Owners, operators or managers of boats used
wholly on in part as livery, party or touring boats, each boat with
accommodations as follows:
Not exceeding five persons.
27.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
42.00
More than ten persons.
68.00
0950
Boats, Peddling: Owners, operators or managers of boats use wholly
or in part for peddling:
Not exceeding 40 feet in length.
42.00
More than 40 feet in length.
68.00
0940
Boats type: Canoes, Rowboats and Sailboats for ire, or similar
business. Alone or in connection with any other bus' ess.
Not exceeding ten boats.
27.00
More than ten boats.
68.00
0990
Bonding Companies or Individual Bonds n. Criminal or appeal
bonds, any person or firm operating for th purpose of furnishing or
writing and executing criminal bonds or a peal bonds (not to apply to
bondsmen furnishing insurance, who -re subject to the insurance
companies provisions)
320.00
1010
Book Bindery Service or Agent. Al o or in connection with any other
business.
99.00
1020
Botanica.
99.00
1030
Botanical or Zoological Garden r other similar establishments.
330.00
1040
Bottlingworks,
320.00
1050
Bowling Alley:
One Alley:
68.00
Each additional Alley: /
40.00
1060
Business Opportunity Brd er. Requires License from DBPR.
99.00
1070
Butcher, Wholesale, Meat and packinghouse products, wholesale,
dealing in their own products (except those covered by "Merchants,"
subheading, "Jobbers Land distributors")
480.00
1080
Butcher, Retail. Requires Registration from the Florida Department of
Agriculture. Employing Meat Cutters as follows:
Not exceeding two cutters.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five cutters.
68.00
More than five cutters.
135.00
1090
Cabarets or Nightclub. If Liquor is served, a current and valid Lieense
from DBPR is required for new and renewal BTR's, In addition, a
1,826.00
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BTR's.
3190-02
Caf6l Coffee Shops/ Sandwich Shop. Every person engaged in th,
business of operating a caf6/ coffee shop/ sandwich shop, or any ot r
public eating place whether operated in conjunction with some her
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line of business or not, shall pay a BTR based on the number of eople
for which he has seats or accommodations for the se ice or
consumption of food at any time, in accordance with the ollowing
schedule:
0— 10 seats.
27.00
More than 10 seats, each seat.
2.00
When tables and chairs are shared with e other eating
establishments in a common eating area and/or d�o4ot own such tables
and chairs will be assessed a BTR by dividing tpe number of chairs by
the number of restaurants in accordance w)m the above schedule.
Depending on the situation, either a licen/e from the DBPR- or a
License from the Florida Department of AViculture will be required.
3190-03
Cafeteria. Every person engaged in t business 'of operating a
cafeteria or other public eating place -ther operated in conjunction
with some other line of business or 94, shall pay a BTR based on the
number of people for which he hag seats or accommodations for the
service or consumption of food any time, in accordance with the
following schedule:
0-10 seats. J
27.00
More than 10 seats, qIch seat,
2.00
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Cafeterias that share t �Ics and chairs with the other eating
establishments in a comm n eating area and/or do not own such tables
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and chairs will be assess d a BTR by dividing the number of chairs by
the number of restau nts in accordance with the above schedule.
Depending on the si ation, either a License from the DBPR or the
Florida Department f Agricultur is required.
j
1100
Calculating & StatAtical Service._
99.00
1110
Carnivals, Circusis street shows, exposition companies or shows or
performance Oven in any temporary enclosure.
For 21first day,
366.00
For ghch day thereafter.
183,00
1120
Carnivals q Circuses held in a facility owned and operated by the City
of Miami here a fee has been charged for the use of the facility.
Jor the first day.
183.00
r each day thereafter.
88.00
Carpets, Rugs, and Furniture Cleaning, Cleaning, by hand or vacuum
99.00
1-7i—'�process
alone or in connection with any other business. I
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Carpets and Rugs, Installation. When not operating as a Merchant
Retail carpet or rug dealer.
9.00
1150
Caterer " and/or Catering. Requires Registration from the Florid
Department
of Agriculture.
99.00
1180
Check Cashing Service and Currency Exchange. Alone or in
connection with any other business. Requires License from th tate of
Florida Office of Financial Regulation. Does not apply to B s. State
License is not required when check cashing is incide al to retail
business and if, proceeds from check cashing operation o not exceed
5% of total gross income from retail sales of goods an ervices.
99.00.
1170
Chemist.
116.00
1190
Chiropractic Physician. Requires License from DO .
116.00
1200
Cigars and Tobacco Products Retail Dealers. A one or in connection
with any other business (except drugstores), c ying stocks as follows:
Not more than $100.00.
40.00
More than $100.00, not more than V50.00.
75.00
More than °'250.00, not more tha $500.00.
185.00
More than $500.00. .
367.00
1210
Cigars and Tobacco Products Ma facturer. Employing persons,
including owners and workmen:
Not exceeding five person
27.00
More than five, not exceeding 15 persons.
68.00
More than 15, not exce9ding 25 persons.
94.00
More than 25 persons
135.00
1220
Circus Parades. z99.00
1230
Clinical Social Worker. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
1240
Clothing, Alterations. Alofie or in connection with any other business.
99.00
1250
Clothing, Custom Tailo , Retail. Requires Merchant Retail BTR for
sale of Stock not manu ctured on the pyernises.
68.00
1320
e#ifie Operato n ulated
Chapter- 1 of th- -ti-., -..d placing in
operation of an -n er- of maehines. Requires yeai4y
458:09
1330
Coin Operated;usement Machine Non OpeFater; As regulated in
Chapter 12 of t e City Code. Requires yearly submission of City
Affidavit and li rof location(s).
First m chine.
183.00
Each ditional machine up to nine machines.
34.00
1480
Coin Operat d; Beverage Machine, dispensing. As regulated in
Chapter 12 of'the City Code.
23.00
1370
Coin Operated; Car Wash. As regulated in Chapter 12 of the City
99.00
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Code. Alone or in connection with any other business.
1430
Coin Operated; Laundry Equipment. As regulated in Chapter 12 of the
69. 0
City Code. Includes washers, dryers, pressing, ironing and dispensing
machines. First machine.
Each additional machine.
1.00
1460
Coin Operated; Merchandise Vending Machine. As regulated
15.00
Chapter 12 of the City Code. Each machine.
1340
Coin Operated; Mechanical Rides of all types, Non-Operator As
regulated in Chapter 12 of the City Code.
First machine;
183.00
Each additional machine up to 13.
34.00
1350
Coin Operated; Mechanical Rides of all types, Operator. As regulated
458.00
in Chapter 12 of the City Code,
1380
Coin Operated; Music Machine, Non-Operator, s regulated in
Cha ter 12 of the City Code.
First machine.
183.00
.Each additional machine up to 13 machin s.
22.00
.1390
Coin Operated; Music Machine, Operator. As egulated in Chapter 12
458.00
of the City Code,
1360
Coin Operated; Photographing, Photoc pying, and Laminating
27.00
Machines. As regulated in Chapter 12 oft e City Code.
1470
Coin Operated; Penny in the Slot (one c nt to 25 cents). As regulated
2.00
in Chapter 12 of the City CodVVending merchandise only;
mechanically (o crated), each machin
1450
Coin Operated; Service Machine, of ter. As regulated in Chapter 12 of
27.00
the City Code. Any other service m chine not specifically mentioned.
Coin Operated; Weighing Machin . As regulated in Chapter 12 of the
City Code. The person securing s ch BTR owns and operates:
More than one, and of exceeding five machines, each
machine:
15.00
1440
More than five, and n t exceeding 50 machines.
4woo
More than 50, and not exceeding 100 machines.
533.00
More than 150, eacA machine.
2.00
1490
Cold Storage or Food Loa er Rental. Renting cold storage space to the
99.00
public.
Collection Agency, A one or in connection with any business.
99.00
1500
Engaged in collecting claims and accounts, collecting rents and not
operating as a real est e agency. Each agency.
1510
Community Basedesidential Facility. License from ARCA is
99.00
required. Covers d g rehabilitation, elderIX and halfway houses.
1520
Computer or DataP I cessing Service.
99.00
1530
Consultant business or professional of a not specifically mention
116.00
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1720
Copy/duplicating service. Alone or in connection with any other99.00
business.
0730
Cosmetologists. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
1540
Court Reporter or Public Stenographer. BTR required when is
116.00
located in the city and/or when an individual is registered an
Xistered
agency located in the city; BTR required for each person r
with agency.
1550
Credit Bureau. Alone or in connection with any other busi ss.
Not exceeding five persons, each agency.
68.00
More than five persons, each agency.
135.00
1560
Customhouse Brokers.
99.00
1570
Dancehalls and Ballrooms. Requires RegistratiO from the Florida
320.00
Department of Agriculture for new and renewal TR.
1580
Dance Studio. Teaching students under A years old. Require
68.00
Registration from the Florida Department/Agriculture Agriculture for new and
renewal MR.
1590
Dance Studio. Teaching studentso r 18 years old. Require
183.00
Registration from the Florida Departnt of Agriculture for new and
renewal BTR.
3550
Data Exchange Service. Includes co pater exchange service.
606.00
1600
Delicatessen. Alone or in connect'on with any other business. If stock
99.00
carried exceeds $200.00 in valu , a Merchant Retail BTR is required.
Requires State of Florida ration from the Department of
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Agriculture.
1610
Dental Hygienist. Requires Xicense from DOH.
116.00
1620
Dental Laboratory. Requir s License from DOH.
116.00
1630
Dentist. Requires Licens from DOH,
116.00
1640
Dietician. Requires Lic nse from DOH.
116.00
1660
Disc Jockey.
99.00
1670
Display Room for h' e.
120.00
1680
Dog or Small Ani al Exhibit.
296.00
1700
Draftsman. Alone/or in connection with any other business.
116.00
1590
Dramatic or TI 6trical Troupes or Companies.
99.00
1690
'1710
Drugstore Re ail Dealer. State License required from DOH. Includes
the right to s 11 ice cream and cigars and tobacco without an additional
BTR.
N (exceeding $1,000.00.
55.00
F r each additional $1,000.00 or fractional part thereof.
6.00
1750
Editors.
296,00
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Electric Light and Power Companies. Alone or in connection with any
2,324.00
other business,
1755
Electrolysis. Includes removal, replacement, and weaving of hair,
99.00
Requires License from DOH.
1940
Embalmers. State License required from the DBPR.
116.Q6
1740
Employment Agencies. Each location, Requires License from DBPR.
21YOO
1765
Engineer, Professional, as per State, Operating in any capacity thereof,
J/f 6.00
1760
Entertainers, Professional, Includes actors, actresses, bands, musicians,
/99.60
vocalists, and similar professions and companies.
1770
Exhibitors. General exhibitor is hereby defined as any individu
87.00
partnership, or other incorporated or unincorporated business entit , or
promoter using public facilities for the purpose of exhibiti, g or
displaying products for sale or to take orders to sell their produ s. The
exhibitor's BTR shall be charged for each day of operati of the
event, display or exhibition. One BTR may be issued to over more
than one day of operation, with the BTR terminating on t, e last day of
I such event, display or exhibition. Per day.
1780
Fashion Designer.
116.00
1790
Film Development Service. Alone or in conne flon with another
99.00
business. 7
1800
Finance Company or Loan Agent. Requires S te of Florida License
480.00
from Department of Financial Serv' Y
1810
Firearms and Ammunition D I R ' 6S Federal License from
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296.00
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Department of Alcohol, Tobacco an re ms. Includes ammunition,
pistols, rifles, shotguns and other fiirearm�aned weapons,
1830
Fire Extinguisher Service.
99.00
1840
Fish Market, Retail. Requires Sta of Florida Registration from
99.00
Department of Agriculture..
1850
Fish Commission Merchant or olesale Dealer. Packers or shippers.
236.00
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1860
Flea Market, o ivate Prop y. In addition to "operator," a separate
BTR is required for individV I vendors.
One day. z
664.00
Two --20 days, e46h day.
252.00
/ ;
332.00
21-40 days, e�ch day.
265.00
252.00
For each day.1hereafter.
126,00
Flea Market, when held in a facility owned and operated by the City of
Miami, where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility and does
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not apply to individual vendors that require a separate BTR:
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One day.
183.00
Two -20 days, each day.
92.00
21-40 days, each day.
46.00
For each day thereafter.
23.00
1880
Florists.
62.00
1900
Fortunetellers, Astrologists, Card Readers, Chara•ter Readers,
891.00
Spiritualists, Clairvoyants, Crystal Gazers, Graphologists, Hypnotists, '
Palmists, Phrenologists, and every person engagrid in a similar
occupation. Requires an active BTR from Miami-D,Ade County within
the previous two Years for each person. Each pers�n.
1890
Flowers, Cut. Applies to Wholesale Flower Dealers only.
99.00
3200
Food, Retail (not a Restaurant). Such as sa dwiches, peanut butter
crackers, potato chips, hard boiled eggs. end. Requires Registration
from the Florida Department of Agriculturg, When sold or served in
any place other than in a dining room, ca ,e, cafeteria or restaurant, as
defined by City of Miami Zoning Ordina ce, with seating capacity:
Not to exceed ten seats.
27.00
For each additional seat over en.
2.00
1910
Franchise Broker and/or Dealer. Selling or leasing of Business
99.00
Franchise. Requires license from BPR.
1920
Freight Forwarding and Claims ureau. Alone or in connection with
99.00
any other business. Engaged i Furnishing shipping information, acting
or agent for. freight and carg shipments and collecting transportation
claims.
1930
Funeral Home and/orFu eral Director. Also covers crematories and
296.00
direct disposal establis ents. Requires License from the DBPR for
the Director and the Fi . A separate BTR is required for Embalmers.
1950
Game room. Additio ally, each coin-operated machine requires its
99.00
own BTR Sticker.
1960
Gas company. Aleor or in connection with any other business. Covers
2,324.00
liquefied, natural r manufactured gas at retail or wholesale,
1970
Golf driving ran e or course.
99.00
1980
Grocery, retai . Requires license from the Florida Department of
Agriculture. hen the average value of stocks of goods carried is as
follows:
No exceeding $1,000.00.
27.00
E eh additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
6.00
2000
Gun ran es, target cabinet or similar facilities. Alone or in connection
236.00
with an other business.
2010
Gym siu m only. Not a health club or studio. Additional BTR
99.00
requi ed for masseur or masseuse when permitted by City of Miami
Ord' ance. If membership -type Gym, Registration with the State of
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2020
Halls or Banquet Rooms for hire. Not a dancehall. Registration from
.00
the Florida Department of Agriculture is required for new and renewal
BTR.
2030
Handwriting Analyst.
116.00
2040
Healing Art-Magnetic.
99.00
2050
Health Studio or Health Club, each location. If membership-type ub;
99.00
Registration from the Florida Department of Agriculture is requi ed for
new and renewal BTR.
2065
Health Testing Service (lab related). Requires License from jKe DOH.
131.00
2060.
Hearing Aid Specialist, Requires Licenses from DBPR.
99.00
2070
Helicopter Service, Each Helico ter.
99.00
2075
Home Healthcare Agency. License from AHCA requir d.
116,00
2080
Homeopathic or Drugless Physician. Requires Licen56 from DOH.
116.00
2090
Hospitals, Sanitariums, Medical Centers and imilar institutions
296.00
privately owned and operated for a profit. This TR will be required
when there is more than one health care profe Tonal working for the
same farm. Requires License from ARCAfor ocations where invasive
procedures are conducted.
2100
Hotel or Motel. Requires License from D R. A hotel BTR does not
permit a dining room without a restauran BTR. Tax based on number
of rooms, not including bathrooms, kite ens or closets, as follows:
Not exceeding ten rooms.
27.00
More than ten rooms, for eac additional room.
2.00
2110
Hotel Service Representative.
236.00
2120
Hypnotherapist. DOH License equired in one of the following
116.00
categories: medicine, surgery, psychiatry, dentistry, osteopathic
medicine, chiropractic, naturop h, podiatry, chiropody, or optometry.
2160
Ice Cream Retail. Applies onl when it is the main business activity.
67.00
Requires License fr.)m the Fl ida Department of Agriculture.
2130
Ice Distributors. Does nota ly io Ice Manufacturers, who engage in
the distribution or sale of iq6, either by contract, commission or bonus
agreement, buying ice direct for resale and using trucks or vehicles not
owned by the manufacturer:
Not exceeding two vehicles.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding four vehicles.
46.00
More than four, not exceeding seven vehicles.
68.00
Each additional vehicle.
9.00
2140
Ice Manufacturers. Ice Manufacturers are permitted to sell at wholesale
6.00
or retail from their factory platforms, to distribute or deliver from
vehicles owned or leased bX the manufacturer. For each daily .ton of
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2150
lee, Retail Dealers. Applies only when it is main business activity,
99.00
2170
Immigration and Naturalization Services, Alone or in connection with
99.00
any other business including passport or visa services.
2180
Import and Export usiness.
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2190
Inspection Services. Alone or in connection with any other business.
99.96
State License required when activity requires State of Florida
licensing.
2105
Installation Services (non contractor & non rug),
108.00
2195
2200
Insurance Adjusters, Requires License from the Florida DepartmenFtd
99,00
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Financial Services. Covers provision for insurance adjusters applie to
those who hold themselves out as independent contractors, and 4 t to
t tc
an employee of licensed company whose business is li 'ted to
adjusting claims of his employer.. 7
2210
Insurance Agency, General Agency, or Brokerage. Requ License
from the Florida Department of Financial Services.
One person
68.00
For each additional person working for the agency who is
9.00
licensed by the Florida Department of Financial Seroces.
2220
Insurance Agent or Solicitor, Tra ling' solic't'y'g insurance of any
ve' '
99.00
kind. Does not apply to those working for n Insurance Agency,
General Agency or Brokerage. Requires Yense from the Florida
Department of Financial Services.
2230
Insurance Companies Names or AssociatiO'ns, Requires License from
483,00
the Florida Department of Financial Servi4es.
2240
Interior Decorator or Designer. Int r2if d t means any person
who for compensation plans the arr gement of furnishings for any
building, Such person may also ope te as a mercantile broker without
obtaining a mercantile broker licen�e. Requires License from DBPR.
236.00
3350
Investment Banker, Not working �fi capacity of Securities Broker.
320.00
2250
Jai -Alai or Pelota, per day, O�nducting frontons for exhibition, for
12.00
each day such fronton is actually operated for the exhibition of jai alai
or pelota under the License.granted by the State Division of Pari -
Mutual Wagering of the DBPR.
2260
Janitorial Services.
108.00
2270
Jewelers, Professioial or Diamond Cutters.
99.00
2280
Jewelry and Watch Repair. If only hand tools are used:
Not exceeding two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2285
Jewelry and Watch Repair, If any power tools are used:
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Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
Not more than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267,00
More than 15 persons.
400.00
2290
Key Duplicating Machines. Alone or in connection with any other
23.0,
business, Manually or power operated, which require a key from
7
which to produce a duplicate. Not applicable to Locksmiths. Each.
2300
Laboratory Includes chemical, medical, optical x-ray or others. Does
not include dental. See "Dental laboratory." Requires License from the
AHCA.
Zng
Operated entirely by hand workers, employing persons, inclu
ovvners
a d operators:
Not exceeding two persons,
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons,
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2310
Laboratory Includes chemical, medical, optical x-ray 6r others - Does
not include dental. See "Dental laboratory." Requ 'Zs License from
AHCA. Operated by one or more power machines Timploying persons,
i luding owners and operators 7
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 pevgons.
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 p�rsons.
400.00
More than 25 persons.
533.00
2320
Land Development and Sales CompaL.
99.00
2340
Landscaping, Includes designing, I ristallation, planting and care of
215.00
trees and grounds.
2350
Land Surveyor, Requires Licens from DBPR.
116.00
1290
Laundry and/or Dry Cleaniqj Agency, Retail, as defined by the
99.00
Certificate of Use issued by the City of Miami's Zoning Department.
Where articles are r-np.:vr�.H,for laundry or dry cleaning and no work is
1
done on the premises.
1270
Laundry, Plant, Retail, as� defined by the Certificate of Use issued by
the City of Miami's Zonfng Department. Persons who perform laundr'
i y
work for their own indIvidual customers, but not for other persons or
businesses shall pay fn accordance -with the following schedule of
taxes:
Not exceediri� five persons.
68.00
More than fi,�e, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267,00
More than I j, not exceeding 25 persons.
400,00
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/533.00
1260
Laundry and/or Dry Cleaning Plant, Wholesale, as defined by the
476.00
Certificate of Use issued by the City of Miami's Zoning Departme
Persons engaged in the laundry and/or dry cleaning business o
perform work for any other persons or businesses. Includes di per,
Y
linen, towel and uniform supply service.
1290
Laundry; Dry Cleaning, Retail, as defined by the Certifica of Use
215.00
issued by the City of Miami's Zoning Department. Persons ngaged in
such business, who shall perform dry cleaning, launderin , pressing or
dyeing work for their own individual customers, bu not for other
1 persons or businesses. 7
2360
Lawn Maintenance Business. Permits grass cutti and minor yard
99.00
work.
2380
oan Agent, loans secured by Real Estate. Reduires State of Florida
b
215.00
License from the Department of Financial SVI ces, The BTR required
hereunder for making loans secured by re I estate is not to apply to
bankers. Each agent.
2370
Loan Agent, unsecured or personal pro erty unsecured
tr(
480.00
ope,yNegotiating
loans or loans secured by personal , where the personal
property is not tak�m into possessio/by the lender. Where personal
property is taken into possession/a Secondhand Dealer's BTR is
required, Requires State of FI a license from the Department of
O�
Financial Services.
2390
Locksmiths and Tool Grinder - y Hand. Requires Registration with
Miami- Dade County Co umer Services Department. Operated
entirely by hand Workers thout power machinery, including owners
F
and a operators:
Not exceeding t%?�6 persons.
27.00
More than two, �ot exceeding *five 2ersons.
42.00
More than fivVpersons.
68.00
2400
Locksmiths and T 61 Gurinders-Power Tools. Requires Registration
with Miami -Dade �ounty Consumer Services Department, Where one
or more power/machines are used (not to include power tool
sharpeners), emj�oying persons, including owners and operators:
Not ex4eding five persons.
68.00
More an five, not exceeding ten persons,
135.00
More/than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
MoV6 than 15 persons.
400.00
2410
Lumbcry�d Merchants or dealers operating a lumberyard, alone or in
conne ti h with any other business requires a merchants retail BTR for
cli�
any stoc other than lumber, lath, or shingles. In the application of this
BTR, where lumber, lath or shingles are accumulated in quantities for
export shipment, or for any other purpose, such lumber, lath or
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shingles so accumulated shall be considered as stock carried by the
agent for which a lumber yard BTR shall be required. The lumberyard
BTR tax is based on th . e average stock of lumber carried as follows:
Not exceeding 200,000 feet, board measure,
135.00
More than 200,000, not exceeding 500,000 feet, board
267.00
measure.
More than 500,000 feet, board measure,
400,00/
0760
Manicurist. Requires License from DBPR.
13.OY
2420
Manufacturers — Operator By Hand Workers. Each person engaged in
the business of manufacturing or similar process where goods are sold
at wholesale. When operated entirely by hand workers, employing
persons, including owners and operators:
More than two persons.
27.00
More than two, not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five persons.
68.00
2430
Manufacturers — Operator Power Machines. Each person e gaged in
the business of manufacturing or similar process where go & are. sold
at wholesale, When one or more power machines (not to &lude power
tool sharpeners) are used, employing persons, inclu owners and
operators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons/
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 person/
267.00_
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persg6s.
400.00
More than 25 persons,
533.00
Where manufactuied goods are sold a merchant retail BTR is
also required. /��retail,
2440
Manufacturer's Representative, D es not permit a stock of goods for
215.00
which a merchants retail or w olesale BTR would be required and
represents only one manufact, re and/ or supplier. When dealing in
Medical Equipment, a Licens from AHCA is required.
2450
Marriage and Family Therleist. Requires License from DBPR.
116.00
2460
Massage establishm t f similar business or occupation. Requires
99.00
License from DBPR.
2465
Massage Therapist. Rq�uires License from DBPR.
99.00
2480
Mental Health Coui 3PR.
116.00
2490
Mercantile Broker. Mercantile Broker BTR does not permit a stock
of goods for whig an additional BTR is required as provided herein.
291.00
Broker in this classification paragraph is defined as one who buys from
or represents more than one manufacturer, producer or other seller,
who does not carry stock on hand, and who sells to the jobber,
wholesaler, retailer or others acting as intermediary between buyer and 1
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seller for the consideration of a brokerage fee or commission from
either the buyer or seller. Each person handling materials and supplies
or other goods, wares or merchandise, alone or in connection with any
other business provided that merchants retail or wholesale dealers
paying BTR fees, totaling $100.00 or more are permitted to do a
mercantile brokerage business without additional BTR. When dealing
in Medical Equipment, a License from AHCA is required.
2500
Merchants, Retail, (Except those businesses specifically listed.) When
the average value of merchandise carried, including merchandise o
consignment is as follows (for businesses that have both, retail and
wholesale; the inventory amount used for both BTR, will not a
percentage there of—same inventory for both BTR's):
Not exceeding $1,000.00 of merchandise.
63.00
More than $1,000.00, for each additional $1, 0.00 or
6.00
fractional part thereof.
2510
inventory
Merchants, Wholesale, Distributors or Jobbers. Hainventory
amounts as follows (for businesses that have 13 retail and
wholesale; the inventory amount used for both B , will not be a
percentage there of ---same inventory for both BT s):
Not exceeding $10,000.00 of merchandis .
135.00
More than $10,000.00 not exceeding $0,000.00.
200.00
More than $25,000.00 not exceeding 50,000.00.
267.00
More than $50,000.00not exceedin $100,000.00.
400.00
More than f 100,000.00.
533.00
2520
Merchants, Wholesale, selling outside/city limits without place of
135.00
business. Nothing herein shall be co trued to affect the producer of
farm and grove products where the y me are being offered for sale or
sold by the farmer or grower produging the products.
2530
Milk, Distributing, alone or in ponnection with any other business,
utilizing delivery vehicles as fol ws:
Not exceeding two ve4tcles.
27.00
More than two, note ceeding four vehicles.
55.00
More than four vehi les.
68.00
3335
Mortgage Broker. Requ' es State of Florida License from the
116.00
2535
Department of Financial ervices.
3345
Mortgage Broker Busin ss. Requires State of Florida License from the
116.00
2536
Department of Financhyl Services,
2540
Motion Picture or Television Production Company,
99.00
0510
Motorcycle Agencies�and Dealers. Requires License from DMV.
99.00
2560
Music Service. Businesses furnishing background music. Includes
99.00
installation of music systems.
2570
News Dealers. (Except drugstores.) Permitting the sale of books,
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magazines, periodicals and newspapers. Not permitting the saleof
merchandise for which Merchant Retail BTR is required.
Not exceeding $500.00.
27.00
More than $500.00.
68.00
2580
News Service Companies. Providing news to .newspapers, to vision,
99.00 '
radio stations or others.
2590
Non -Motorized Vehicle for Hire. As regulated in chapt 57 of the
99.00
City Code.
2600
Nurse. Requires License from DOH.
99.00
116.00
2610
Nursing home. Requires License from AHCA.
99,00
2620
Nursing home administrator. Requires License fropi DBPR.
116.00
2630
Occupational therapist. Requires License from D H.
116.00
2640
Optician. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2650
Optometrist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2660
Osteopathic physician. Requires License fro DOH.
116.00
3780
Other BTR: Every business, or exhib' ion, substantial, fixed or
99.00
temporary, engaged in by any person w ther in a building or tent, or
upon the street, vacant lot or anywhere in the open air in the city, not
herein specifically designated, shall p a BTR.
2670
Packers & Shippers. Any person t ing orders for the shipment of
99.00
fruit, nuts, crystal candies or dried r candied fruits, coconut lamps or
any other coconut or fruit noveltie ,
2680
Packers And Shippers; Fish, Fru' , Vegetables or Produce. A BTR for
packers or shippers of fish. Fru t, vegetables or produce is required of
in buying, shipping soliciting
99.00
persons engaged paiking, selling, or on
consignment, shipments of fi �' fruit, vegetables or produce; provided
that this BTR shall not be equired where packers and shippers are
located in their own pack i ghouse, for which the packinghouse BTR
fee has been paid.
2690
Packinghouse, When op ated entirely by hand workers, employing
,
persons, including owne s and operators: Each person engaged in the
business .where goods #e sold at wholesale.
Not exceeding ' o persons.
27.00
More than tw , not exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than fi e persons.
68.00
2700
Packinghouse. n one or more power machines (not to include
power tool sharp ers) are used employing persons, including owners
and operators:
Not excLeding five 2ersons
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons
267.00
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More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons
400.00
More than 25 persons
533.00
Where goods are sold at retail and wholesale, a packinghouse and a
merchant's retail license is required.
3560
Paging and Beeper Service. Includes paging and beepers or any mobile
99.00
radio, telephone or portable communication service. Does not apply to
cellular phone company owned stores.
2720
Paralegals.
16.00
2730
Paramedic. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2740
Parcel Deliver and/or Messenger Service.
38.00
2760
Peddlers, Confection. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Mi i
58.00
Code.
2761
Peddlers, Confection Stand. Candy, ice cream, popcorn, or pean ts, on
58.00
the Streets. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami Code,
2762
Peddlers, Confection Vehicle. As regulated in Chapter 39 f City of
99.00
Miami Code. Each Vehicle.
2770
Peddlers, Meat or Fish from motor driven or other vehi es. Requires
99.00
Registration with the Florida Department of Agriculturns regulated
in Chapter 39 of City of Miami Code. Each Vehicle,
2780
Peddlers, Fruits, Vegetables and Produce. Requires/Registration with
99.00
the Florida Department of Agriculture. As regula . d in Chapter 39 of
City of Miami Code Each vehicle or stand:
2790
Peddlers, Rubber Balloons. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of
16.00
Miami Code.
2800
Peddlers on Foot, Merchandise. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of
436.00
Miami Code. f
2810
Peddlers by Vehicle, Merchandise. As r ulated in Chapter 39 of City
473.00
of Miami Code. Each vehicle.
2820
Peddlers on Foot, Food. As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami
436.00
Code. Requires State of Floridafrom either DBPR or
/License
Department of Agriculture.
2830
Peddlers by Vehicle, Food. As r gulated in Chapter 39 of City of
473.00
Miami Code. Requires State of Fl1orida License from either the DBPR
or De artment of Agriculture. E 6h vehicle.
2840
Peddlers, Wholesale. Traveling stores or vendors of food- (Not to
630.00
apply to peddlers or vendors otherwise provided for in the schedule,
selling at retail). As regulated in Chapter 39 of City of Miami Code.
Each vehicle.
0770
Pedicurist. Requires License from DBPR.
13.00
2850
Pest Control Business. Requires Registration from the Florida
198.00
Department of Agriculture prior to issuance of BTR for each location
also for new and renewal of BTR. License is not transferable including
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2860
Pet Grooming or Styling Salon,
99-97-
9.92870
2870
Photoengravers and Similar Professions.
99 .00
2880
Photographer or Photo Finisher, Alone or in connection with any other
9,09
business. As regulated in Chapter 41 of the City Code. Does not permit
the selling of cameras and photographic supplies without Merchant
/
Retail BTR. i
2890
Photo Studios. As regulated in Chapter 41 of the City Code.
99.00
2900
Photo Transient, Itinerant, Canvassing or Soliciting.
320.00
2910
Physical Therapist. Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2920
Physicians, Surgeons, Medical Doctors Requires License from OH.
116.00
2930
Podiatrist, Requires License from DOH.
116.00
2940
Polygraph Operator. Requires License from the Florida Dep rtment of
116.00
State.
2960
Popcorn Machines or Stands. Applies only when it is ain business
99.00
activity.
2970
Printing and/or publishing company. Employing p sons, including
owners and operators:
Not exceeding five persons,
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten personv_
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 person ,
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 Powe .
400.00
More than 25 persons.
533.00
2980
Private Club. Alone or in connection wit any other business activity.
296.00
Private club is defined as any associa 'on, partnership, firm or any
other incorporated or unincorporated Yusiness entity or any kind of
club which excludes the general publi from its premises.
2990
Private Investigative Agency. State f Florida License required from
99.00
the Department of State.
3000
Produce Commission Merchant o Wholesale Dealer. Produce packers
215.00
and shippers. See "Packers and s tppers."
3010
Produce, Retail Dealer. Req fres Registration from the Florida
99.00
Department of Agriculture.
3020
Professional Association, irms, Companies Partnerships, and
116.00
Corporations. This classifica ion is separate from the classification of
attorneys at law; see "Attu eys at law. Including, but not limited,
professional corporations d fined in F.S. § 621.03(2), as amended. A
professional associations corporations BTR shall be paid for only
one location. Requires Sta of Florida licensed Professional.
3040
Professionals, Other P ofessions not specifically listed. The
116.00
Professional License fro the State of Florida must be presented
before issuance.
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Promoter Entertainment, Parades, and similar events. Not covered
99.00
elsewhere. The event requires the applicable BTR or ermit.
3060
Property Management Service. Does not apply to Real Estate Firms,
99.00
Brokers and/ Agents. License from DBPR required when,ap licable.
3070
-Psychologist. Requires State of Florida License from the DOH.
116.00 :
2501
Pushcart—Merchant Retail.
63.00
3080
Racing, Dog Track: Persons conducting, for each day races are
58.00
conducted under license granted by the Florfda State Racing
Commission each day. License from DBPR required,
3090
Racing Pamphlets: Displaying, selling or offering for sale sheets,
533.00
papers or pam hletF predicting outcome of hors] or dog races.
3115
Real Estate Appraiser. Requires License from DBPR.
68.00
99.00
3110
Real Estate Broker This applies to the qualifying Broker of the Firm.
9.00
Requires License from DBPR.
3125
Real Estate Broker Business. Requires L' ense from DBPR.
68.00
3100
Real Estate Sales Person. Requires L196nse from DBPR. This applies
9.00
to those licensed by the DBPR in the cApacity of sale person.
3130
Recording Studios, Audio and Visua /
99.00
3140
Rental and Leasing Business. Doe not apply to automobiles or Real
296.00
Property. Personal property of all types. For automobiles see
automobiles rental and leasing tbusiness, When dealing in Medical
Equipment, a License from AHLA is required.
3150
Repair Service or Machine S op. Alone or in connection with any
other business. Handworke s, operating entirely without power
machinery or tools em pl ging persons, including owners and
operators:
Not exceeding two 3ersons.
27.00
More than two, no exceeding five persons.
42.00
More than five pe sons.
68.00
3160
Repair Service or Mac me Shop. Alone or in connection with any
other business. Power achines or power tools, operating one or more
machines, power tool s arpeners are not included. Employing Persons,
including owners and 4 erators:
Not exceeding five persons.
68.00
More than five, not exceeding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten, not exceeding 15 persons.
267.00
More than 15, not exceeding 25 persons.
400.00
Permitted to carry a stock of parts to be used only in making repairs
in the shop. If any portion of said stock is sold in any other manner, a
merchant's license is required.
3170
Research Com anies or Services.
108.00
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Respiratory Therapists. Requires License from DOH...
116.00
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Restaurants. Every person engaged in the business of opera[ng a
restaurant whether operated in conjunction with some other line of
business or not, shall pay a BTR based on the number of p ople for
which he has seats or accommodations for the service or co sumption
of food at any time, in accordance with the followi . g schedule
Requires License from DBPR:
0-10 seats.
27.00
More than 10 seats, each seat.
2.00
Restaurants that share tables and chairs with the of r restaurants in a
common eating area and/or do not own such table and chairs will be
assessed a BTR by dividing the number of chai s by the number of
restaurants in accordance with the above schedul .
3210
Retail Installment Sales Contracts and Revolvi - g Accounts. Alone or
320.00
in connection with any other business. R uires State of Florida
License from Department of Financial Servi 6s.
3220
Rinks. Roller Skating, Ice Skating and simi ar activities.
108.00
3230
Rooming Houses. License from the DBPR is required if five or more
rooms. In determining the number of r �ms in any building used as a
rooming house, only bedrooms, sleepi g quarters or sleeping porches
are to be counted, of which two roo may be exempt, when used by
owner or operator:
More than two, not exceedi g five rooms,
15.00
More than five, not excee ung ten rooms.
27.00
More than ten, for each qdditional room.
2.00
Does not permit serving meals/without boarding house license.
3240
School; Private, Adult, operat d for profit. This license applies where
99.00
.all students are 17 years of a e or older, The only requirement for this
license is a current certific. e of use. License from any higher level
Governmental Agency requ' ed when applicable.
3250
School; Private School or Pursery, operated for profit. Requires State
131.00
of Florida license from t Department of Children and Families and
license from State ofT rida DOH if food is served, for new and
renewal.
3260
School; Private School Or Nursery, nonprofit. Requires State of Florida
6.00
License from the Dep rtment of Children and Families and License
from DOH, if food is erved, for new and renewal BTR. A school or
nursery operated by a duly established church or a nonprofit
corporation duly charted under the laws of the state shall not be
required to pay the usual tax for such BTR, but in lieu thereof shall a
the sum of $2.00 $6.00 annually.
3270
Second Dealers, Automobiles and other Motorized Vehicles. Requires
320.00
License from DMV.
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Secondhand Dealers, Jewelry -or Precious Metals, This license only
allows the buying, selling and trading of used jewelry and other
precious metals.
320.00
3290
Secondhand Dealers, used Merchandise.
320.00
3300
Secretarial Services,
99.00
3360
Security Guards, Patrol Agency or Watchman. Principal or employer.
State License required from the Department of Agriculture.
Ten additional employees or guards.
69,60
Each additional employee over ten.
.00
3370
Shoe Repair Shop and/or- Agents. Alone or in connection with a
other business.
67.00
3380
Shoeshine Stand. Alone or in connection with any other business.
10.00
3390
Skin Care Services. Stock over $1,000,00 requires merchant's license.
Requires License from DBPR.
99.00
1955
Slot Machine. Each machine.
250.00
3400
Small Loan Companies. Requires State of Florida License frod the
Department of Financial Services.
480.00
3410
Social Worker. Requires License from DBPR.
116.00
3440
Special Events: exhibition and sale, per day, 1-50 spaces.
58.00
3442
Special Events: exhibition and sale, per day 51---100 space .
116.00
3444
Special Events: exhibition and sale, per day Over 101 s ac s.
173.00
3450
Special Events. When held in a facility owned and operat6d by the City
of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use /of the facility;
These taxes are due and a able prior to the event occurring. Per day
1-50 spaces.
30.00
3452
Special Events. When held in a facility owned and operated by the City
of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility;
These taxes are due and a able prior to the event occurring. Per
day51-100 spaces.
58.00
3454
Special Events. When held in a facility owned and operated ' by the
City of Miami where a fee has been charged for the use of the facility;
These taxes are due and a able prior to the event occurring. Over 101
spaces,
87.00
3460
S ecial Events: Concerts and other similar activities.
99.00
3470
Sports Promoter and/on- Professional Sports Organization.
Up to 3,000 seats.
183.00
From 3,000 to 5,000 seats.
457.00
Over 5,000 seats.
881,00
3480
Stevedores, Contracting.
67.00
3310
Stock/ Securities Brokers. Along or in connection with any other
business.
420.00
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Stock/ Security Dealers, Alone or in connection with any other
business.
420.00
3500
Storage Warehouses:
Not exceeding 5,000 square feet.
68.00
More than 5,000, not exceeding 10,000 square feet.
123.0,
More than 10,000, not exceeding 15,000 square feet.
209/00
More than 15,k)00, not exceeding 25,000 square feet.
7.00
More than 25,000, not exceeding 50,000 square feet.
More than 50,000 square feet.
400.00
533.00
3490
Studios for Teaching (not dance studios).
99.00
3510
Supper Clubs. If Liquor is served, a current and valid License f m
DBPR is required for new and renewal BTR's. In additi a
completed and notarized affidavit is required for new and r newal
BTR's.
1,328.00
3520
Tax Reporting Permits, Tax Preparation. Does not app to BTR
Codes: "0040," "0030" & "0020."
99.00
3530
Taxidermist: Each taxidermist.
116.00
3540
Teacher,
116.00
3570
Telegraph Service, Includes telegraph, telegram or teletypewriter
service.
667.00
3580
Telephone Service.
534.00
3590
Theater or playhouse. All types. Includes moti n picture theaters.
286.00
In addition, per seat.
1.00
3600
Ticket Broker. Each agent.
330.00
3610
Ticket Office. This license applies to rriers who sell directly to the
Public.
99.00
3620
Trading Stamp Company or R demption Center. Any person
conducting.
667.00
0600
Trailer park, Recreztional VehicV Park, Tourist Park or Camp.
Not exceeding fives es.
27.00
More than five, not exceeding 15 spaces.
55.00
More than 15, note ceeding 25 spaces.
68.00
More than 25 spa es, for each additional space.
2.00
3630
Transportation of Freighf or General Hauling.
Not exceeding Ane vehicle.
27.00
More than on , not exceeding three vehicles.
55.00
More than t ee, not exceeding five vehicles.
82,00
More than 9ve, not exceeding ten vehicles,
135.00
More than Aen vehicles.
200.00
3650
Travel Bureaus, 1 Requires State of Florida Registration from
Department of Agriculture for new and renewal BTR. No travel bureau
336.00
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license shall be transferable.
3660
Translation Services.
99.00
3670
Tree Surgeon. Requires Certification from International Societ of
99.00
Arboriculture.
3680
Upholstery Repair Services. Recovering and repairing. If aut99(nobile,
requires Registration from the Florida De artment of Agricul 4ire.
99.00
3690
Veterinarian, Requires License from DPBR.
116.00
3700
Veterinary Establishment, Kennel or Hospital. Requires icense from.
99.00
DPBR.
3710
Videotape Duplication Service.
99.00
3720
Video, Television, High Fidelity Intercommunicat n and other similar
108.00
systems. Alone or in connection with any of er business. Permits
installation and service. Merchant's retail BTR 's required for stock.
3730
Waste Collection, Commercial, As regulated/fn section 22-46 et seq of
268.00
the City Code. No BTR shall be issued unt' the applicant furnishes the
Finance Department with a permit to op rate from the Department of
Solid .Waste.
3740
Water Manufacturers. Manufacturers of aerated or distilled, drinking
water, Permitted to distribute witho t distributor's license. Employing
persons, including owners and o 'e ators:
Not exceeding five perso s.
68.00
More than five, not exc eding ten persons.
135.00
More than ten person .
267.00
3750
Water Distributors. Distri utors of bottled, aerated, distilled or
mineral, drinking water. Ut'' izing vehicles, as follows:
Not exceeding two vehicles.
99.00
More than two, of exceeding four vehicles.
215.00
More than four/vehicles,
241.00
3760
Window or Glassing. Alone or in connection with any other
99.00
business.
3770
Window or House Ocaning Company,
1 40.00
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Section 4. If any s�ction, part of a section, paragraph, clause, phrase or word of this
Ordinance is declared invalid,/the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 5. This Q`rdinance shall become effective immediately after final reading and
adoption thereof.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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JULIE O. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} Words/and or figures stricken through shall be deleted, Underscored words and/ r
figures shall be added, The remaining provisions are now in effect and remain unchan d.
Asterisks indicate omitted and unchanged material.
{2} This Ordinance shall become effective as specified herein unless vetoed by th Mayor
within ten days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this /Or nance, it
shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto, by the City Commissi n or upon
the effective date stated herein, whichever is later.
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