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INFORMATIONAL MEMO <br />Page 2 <br />City staff also recommend the Council change the "Contractor based outside of Tukwila" to a flat <br />Yee of $100. There remains significant confusion with these outside -based contractors as to <br />how they calculate their fees with no employees located within the city. Af|gt rote will allow for <br />an efficient administration of this category. Fina||y, when updating the business license fee <br />neao|udon, staff noticed an outdated license category that has not been used in many years and <br />recommend removing it from the fee schedule. <br />Follow up from October 18.2O18Finance Committee nneetinq. <br />At the committee meetinq, a request was made to provide business license fees from other <br />nearby cities. As a comparison, below any cities and their business license fee and ifthey <br />impose aB&[)tax, <br />city Rat Fee Other B&O <br />(0-10FTEo): $100.(11'50FTEo: $250.(51'100FTEs): $1500.(101'500FTEo): <br />GoaTac $4750.(201'1000+FTEa): $8500 No <br />s150'4Omrmore emp.$750_3Semp.$3OHome OcoinBuhen.$75Home Occ <br />Ouhen outside Buhen.they pro -rate fees Yea <br />Auburn $50 No <br />' 0-24Emp$240.59.25-48Emp$340.59.50'99Emp$540.59.100+Emps101,if <br />Kent opening July fee is reduced Yea <br />Renton $150 $15O/yrifgross revenue isbelow $5DO.00UIfover they pay $15Oplus B&Otax. Yea <br />Annual Rev, ($O41S.SS8): $55.($20.000-$499.999):$110.(*500.00' <br />Seattle $1,938,999: $480.($2�00,000-$.939.898: $1.000.$5,000,000+):*2.000 Yes <br />Plus $5 registration fee plus a $4 customer service fee on all Filel-ocal Payment <br />Bellevue $SO Transactions Yea <br />Redmond minimum fee $112/FTE No <br />Kirkland Base Fee: $1OOplus $1O5/FTE No <br />Woodinville $33 Plus $1Sapplication fee No <br />Businesses with less than $3.UU0annual gross revenue iuemamptfromthis <br />Issaquah $OO dtys business endorsement requirement Yes <br />Kievuerb|ond $50 B&Dnngross revenue inexcess of$15D.nOO/yr Yes <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Council is being asked to forward this item to the October 22. 2018 Committee of the Whole <br />meeting and subsequent November 5, 2018 Regular Meeting for adoption to approve the rate <br />increase effective January 1, 2019. This will allow sufficient time for notification to affected <br />businesses. <br />ATTACHMENT <br />Draft resolution <br />156 <br />