Ordinance 3497-16 - Laserfiche WebLink

license will constitute grounds for revocation of, or the refusal to renew, said license. (Ord. 3385-14 § 1, 2014: Ord. 2809-04§ 1 (part), 2004) is hereby amended to read as follows: 3.19.030 Registration/license certificates. A. Licensing. Any person, so engaging in a business activity within the city whether taxable or not, shall apply for and obtain from the city clerk, upon payment of the fee provided in this section, a business license. Such applicant shall complete an application form for such business license upon such forms as provided by the office of the city clerk and shall accompany such application with the required fee. Such business license shall be personal and nontransferable. If a taxpayer transacts business at two or more locations within the city, the taxpayer must obtain additional business licenses for each additional location and pay the required additional location fee annually. B. License Control. Each business license shall be numbered and shall show the name, place and character of the business of the taxpayer and such other information as the office of the clerk deems necessary and shall be posted in a conspicuous place at the place of business for which it is issued. C. License Duration. Each business license issued by the office of the clerk will be valid from January 1st to December 31st of a calendar year, so long as the taxpayer pays the tax accrued to the city. If a taxpayer changes its place of business, the taxpayer must return its existing business license to the office of the clerk and the office of the clerk will issue a new business license for the new place of business with the same expiration date as the taxpayer's existing license and without an additional charge. D. License Restrictions. No person shall engage in any business taxable under this chapter without being registered in compliance with the provisions of this chapter, except that the office of the clerk, by general regulation, may provide for the issuance of temporary business licenses to a temporary place of business without requiring the payment of any fee. No person to whom a business license has been issued may allow any person for whom a separate business license is required to operate under or to display his/her business license. No person may operate under or display a business license issued by the city to another taxpayer. E. License Fees. 1. Registration Fee. A registration fee of seventy-five dollars will be due at the time of filing an application for a business license. If the application for a business license is filed between July 1st and December 31St, and the registrant's first day of business is July ft or later, the registration fee will be thirty-seven and one-half dollars. 2. Additional Location Fee. For each additional location at which a taxpayer transacts business, the taxpayer will pay a fee of twenty dollars per year at the time of registration. If the application for an additional location is filed between July 1st and December 31st, the additional location fee will be ten dollars.