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is made. Transmission of communications through cellular telephones is classified as <br /> "telephone business" rather than "competitive telephone service". <br /> 4. "Cellular telephone service" means the two-way voice and data <br /> telephone/telecommunications system based in whole or substantially in part on wireless <br /> radio communications and which is not subject to regulation by the Washington Utilities <br /> and Transportation Commission(WUTC). This includes "cellular mobile service". The <br /> cellular system is defined by the FCP as a high capacity land mobile system in which <br /> assigned spectrum is divided into discrete channels which are assigned in groups to <br /> geographic cells covering a cellular geographic service area. The discrete channels are <br /> capable of being revised in different cells within the same area. The "cellular mobile <br /> service" is defined to include other wireless radio communications services such as <br /> specialized mobile radio (SMR),personal communication services (PCS), and any other <br /> evolving wireless radio communications technology which accomplishes the same <br /> purpose as cellular mobile service. <br /> C. Upon every person engaged in or carrying on the sale of artificial, natural, or <br /> mixed gases, a tax equal to four and one-half percent of the total gross revenues derived <br /> from the operation of such business within the city of Everett, which shall be paid <br /> monthly on or before the twentieth of the following month. <br /> D. Upon every person engaged in or carrying on the sale of electrical power, a tax <br /> equal to four and one-half percent of the total gross revenues derived from the sale of <br /> electricity within the city of Everett, exclusive of revenues derived from the sale of <br /> electricity for purposes of resale,which shall be paid monthly on or before the twentieth <br /> day of the following month. <br /> is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> Section 1. BUSINESS SUBJECT TO UTILITY TAXES There is hereby levied <br /> and shall be collected an excise tax on account of the business activities described herein, <br /> and in the amounts to be determined by the application of the rates against gross income, <br /> as follows: <br /> A. Upon every person engaged in or carrying on a telegraph business a tax equal <br /> to four and one-half percent of the total gross income from such business in the city of <br /> 4 <br />