1. There is hereby levied upon the business of every person or company engaged in the business of supplying local exchange telephone services, electricity, culinary or secondary water, sewer, or natural gas service in Lindon City, in competition with the municipal or public utilities, an annual franchise tax equal to four and one-half percent (4.5%) of the gross revenue attributable to the sale and use of such competitive services sold, used, or delivered within the corporate limits of Lindon City, the fee being in addition to any franchise fee.

2. Within thirty (30) days after the end of each month in a calendar year, any business taxed hereunder shall file with the city treasurer a report of its gross revenue attributable to the sale and use of services specified hereunder rendered in competition with public utilities in Lindon City, together with a computation of the tax levied hereunder against such business. Coincidental with the filing of such report, the business shall pay to the Lindon City Treasurer the amount of the tax due for the calendar month which is the subject of the report. (Ord. 2003-12, amended, 2003; Ord. 2000-16, amended, 2000; Ord. 10-95, repealed and replaced; Ord. 2-93, amended)