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delinquent and an additional sum equal to 50 percent of the fee so required shall be imposed for
delinquency. Such additional sum shall become a part of the fee required by this chapter.
2. Renewal Application Fee – Whenever an annual Permit renewal fee is required to
be paid and such fee is not paid during the two months next preceding the first day of January of
the calendar year for which the Permit is to be renewed, such fee shall be delinquent and an
additional sum equal to 50 percent of the fee so required shall be imposed for such delinquency.
Such additional sum shall become a part of the fee required by this chapter.
3. The penalty or any part thereof may be waived by the Office of Finance with the
approval of the City Attorney.
113.6.5 Minor Errors in Payment. In the event a discrepancy exists between the amount of the
fee paid and the amount of the fee due under this chapter resulting in an underpayment or an
overpayment of the fee in the amount of $2.00 or less, the Office of Finance may accept and
recommend such underpayment or overpayment without other notification to the permittee.
113.6.6 Payment or Other Communication Made by Mail. Whenever any payment, statement,
report, or other communication received by the Office of Finance is received after the time
prescribed by this chapter for the receipt thereof, but is in an envelope bearing the postmark
showing that it was mailed prior to the time prescribed in this chapter for the receipt thereof, or
whenever the Office of Finance is furnished substantial proof that the payment, statement, report,
request, or other communication was, in fact, deposited in the United States mail prior to the
time prescribed for receipt thereof, the Office of Finance shall regard such payment, statement,
report, request, or other communication as having been received on time.
113.6.7 Fee Exempt Permits. Upon application, fee exempt Permits shall be issued without the
payment of the fees as prescribed by Section 11.08 of the LAMC.
113.6.8. Charge for Duplicate Permits. Duplicate Permits may be issued by the Office of
Finance to replace any previously issued Permit which has been lost or destroyed upon filing an
affidavit by the holder of the Permit or authorized representative attesting to such fact and upon
paying to the Office of Finance of a fee of $10.00 therefor.
113.6.9 Refunds. Investigation Fees, Overpayments, Duplicate Payment—Any refunds of fees
collected under the provisions of this section shall be made in accordance with the provisions of
Sections 22.12 and 22.13 of the L.A.M.C.
113.6.10 Inspection Right. Office of Finance– The Office of Finance shall have the power and
authority to enter, free of charge, during business hours, any premises or place of business which
requires a Permit under the provisions of this chapter, and to demand exhibition of a Permit and
evidence of amount of fee paid. Any person having any Permit issued in his or her possession or
under his or her control who fails to exhibit the same and evidence of amounts of fees paid on
demand, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
57.04.12C
114 FEES FOR SERVICES NOT REQUIRING A PERMIT.
114.1 Manner of Determining Cost for non-permit services. The cost of services as required by
this article not requiring permits shall be determined as provided in Section 115.
114.1.1 Procedure for fee calculation. Those items to which this procedure applies include:
1. Hazardous Vegetation fees as provided by Sections 322.2 and 322.2.1.
2. Certificates of Fitness as provided by Section 117.10 of this article.
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