Columbia Video service provider fee ordinance (§ 10-2)

(a) As partial compensation for use of public rights-of-way, each video service provider providing video service in the city shall pay city a video service provider fee equal to the following percentage of its gross revenue from providing video service in the geographic area of the city:

From August 28, 2023 to August 27, 2024 4.5% of gross revenues;

From August 28, 2024 to August 27, 2025 4% of gross revenues;

From August 28, 2025 to August 27, 2026 3.5% of gross revenues;

From August 28, 2026 to August 27, 2027 3% of gross revenues; and

From August 28, 2027 forward 2.5% of gross revenues.

(b) Video service provider fee payments shall be made as required by RSMo 67.2689. Late payments shall accrue interest due to the city compounded monthly at one and one-half (1½) percent.