[Ord. No. 274-C §1, 11-18-1985; Ord. No. 687-C §1, 9-19-2011]
A. The
business license tax on gross receipts to be paid by AmerenUE to the
City of Canton, Missouri, shall be in an amount equal to five percent
(5%) of all gross receipts on the sale of electrical power in the
City of Canton, Missouri, by AmerenUE as provided for in Section 94.270,
RSMo.
B. The gross receipts tax imposed upon electric corporations including, but not limited to, Ameren Missouri pursuant to Subsection
(A) of this Section of the Municipal Code of the City of Canton, Missouri, shall be maintained at its existing rate of five percent (5%) despite the tariff increase awarded by the PSC to Ameren Missouri effective July 31, 2011.
[Ord. No. 334-C §I, 1-15-1990; Ord. No. 344-C §I, 9-20-1990; Ord. No. 347-C §I, 11-19-1990; Ord. No. 352-C §I, 1-21-1991; Ord. No. 363-C §I, 11-18-1991]
The City of Canton, Missouri, in order to maintain its sources
of revenue at its historical level, hereby determines to maintain
the five percent (5%) tax on gross receipts of the sale of gas for
use or consumption and not for resale, within the corporate limits
of the City of Canton, Missouri, by United Cities Gas Company.
[Ord. No. 421 §I, 12-21-1953]
Every person, firm or corporation now or hereafter engaged in
the business of supplying light, power, water or telephone service
for compensation for any purpose in the Town of Canton, Missouri,
shall pay to the Town of Canton, Missouri, as a license tax a sum
equal to five percent (5%) of the gross receipts from intercity exchange.