Section 17-803 - License fees.
§ 17-803. License fees.
(a) In general.-
(1) An applicant for a garage license shall pay to the clerk a license fee based on the floor area of each garage.
(2) In a county other than Baltimore City, the license fee is:
(i) $20 for a garage with not more than 2,000 square feet;
(ii) $40 for a garage with more than 2,000 and not more than 3,000 square feet;
(iii) $75 for a garage with more than 3,000 and not more than 5,000 square feet;
(iv) $125 for a garage with more than 5,000 and not more than 7,500 square feet;
(v) $200 for a garage with more than 7,500 and not more than 10,000 square feet; or
(vi) $200 for a garage with more than 10,000 square feet plus $50 for each additional 5,000 square feet or part of 5,000 square feet.
(3) In Baltimore City, the license fee is $6 for each 100 square feet of each garage.
(b) Computation of license fees.- The floor area on which the license fee is based is the total floor area of all floors of the garage, excluding:
(1) the space occupied by a machine shop that is defined by permanent partitions; and
(2) the floor area of a space 15 feet wide and extending the entire length or depth of the garage on each floor on which a law requires that a space be kept open.
[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 160; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.]