The person, firm, or corporation collecting said admission charges shall be responsible for the payment of the admission tax imposed herein to the city. Said person, firm or corporation may, at its election, add such tax to the admission charge otherwise levied, and after collection of the same, remit to the city as provided herein or, may absorb said tax in whole or in part. The election by said person, firm, or corporation shall not in any manner relieve its responsibility for payment of said tax to the city. Said tax shall be paid to the city in quarterly installments on or before the 30th day of the month next succeeding the end of the quarterly period in which the tax was collected or accrued. Said quarterly periods shall be January through March, April through June, July through September, and October through December, with the payment of said tax to the city being due on January 30, April 30, July 30, and October 30, respectively. The payment of said tax shall be accompanied by the quarterly report in the form specified by the city. (Ord. 1074 §1, 1997).