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/9~ ~~ <br />~5~ The decision of the finance officer upon a petition for <br />review is final. <br />~6} No petition for such a review may be filed unless the <br />petitioner first pays the amount to which the petition pertains. <br />3.742 Downtown Develo ment District User Fee - Pur ose. The purpose of <br />the user fee hereby established is to require occupants of prop- <br />erty within the Downtown Development District who are otherwise exempt fram <br />taxation by the district, and whose patrons are substantial users of the <br />benefits of the District, to contribute to the maintenance and enforcement <br />of District programs fram which patrons using these exempt properties bene- <br />fit. <br />3.743 Downtown Develo meat District User Fee - Established. <br />{~} A quarterly user fee is hereby imposed on all occupants of <br />Class ~~~ property with an average number of daily patrans which exceeds two <br />hundred. The fee imposed herein shall be computed by multiplying the avera e <br />9 <br />number of daily patrons using such property during the quarter by X1.50, <br />The average number of daily patrons shall be calculated by dividing the <br />total number of patrons using the premises during the quarter by the number <br />of business days during the quarter that the premises were used to provide <br />goods or services to the public. <br />~~~ Occupants of Class 1II property with an average of two hundred <br />daily patrons or less shall pay a fee of $1x.00 per quarter. <br />~3} The following are exempt from the user fee: the federal gov- <br />ernment; the State of Oregon and its political subdivisions which are char- <br />tered under the Oregon Constitution; occupants of Class 1, 11 and ~v prop- <br />erty; and any mass transit district farmed under ORS 267.010 to 267.390. <br />(4} The classes of property referred to herein are defined in <br />section 3.755 of this code. <br />3.744 Downtown Develo ment District User Fee - Payment. <br />~1} The user fee imposed by section 3.743 is due and payable by <br />the last day of the month immediately following the quarter to which the <br />user fee applies, and becomes delinquent if not paid on the last day of the <br />month in which it becomes due. The date of the payment shall be the date of <br />its personal delivery to the finance officer or his or her designee, or its <br />postmark date, whichever is the earlier. The quarters to which the user fee <br />applies begin July 1, 1984, and every October 1, January 1, April 1, and <br />July 1 thereafter. <br />~Z} Any occupant who fails to make payment as required under sec- <br />tion 3.743 shall be charged interest at a rate established pursuant to sec- <br />tion 2.022 of this code on the amount due from the date of delinquency as <br />determined under subsection ~1} of this section until the date of payment. <br />~3~ Any amount due the city as a user fee under section 3.743, <br />as interest under this section, ar as a penalty under section 3.745 of this <br />code shall constitute a debt of the occupant from wham the amount is due. <br />The city may bring action in a court of competent jurisdiction to enforce <br />payment of the debt. Any such amount may also, by declaration of the <br />finance officer be made alien on the personal property of the occupant <br />from whom the amount is due. The city may enforce payment of the amount <br />by foreclosure of the lien in any manner authorized by law. <br />Ordinance - 6 <br />