Seward seaport record., 1954-11-26
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
ORDINANCE NO. 2s1

AN ORDINANCE REoulRlNe A
 oPsRATIoN OR cARRYINe ON
 eaa ANY IN 7ag ggstNTss ntTS oe eE sEWnR6, sstX!6
 PREscRIslNe FEEs, AND PRO.
 VlDlNG PENALTIES FOR THE
 VIOLATION THEREOF.
 Be it Ordained and Enacted by the Common Council of the City of Sew. "rsi sig9fIoN re5s9ry 4. of fpAEiNiIroNs. AlsH1r As used in this Ordinance, and unless otherwise required by the, context:
 (a) "Person" shall include an in- dividual. ,parternership, association
 (b) "Business" shall include any activities or acts, personal, profession- al, or corporate. engaged in or caused to be engaged in, or following or en- gazing in any trade profession or SECTION 2. LICENSES REQUIRED. (a) No person shall engage or be engaged in the operation, conduct or ilege without first obtaining a license from the City of Seward in the man. ner provided for in this ordinance; where no other license fee is provided shall be Five Dollars ($5.00l; said license to be issued for an indefinite period of time not to exceed the 3Oth day of June of the fiscal year in which issued.
 (b) Individual licenses must be pro- cured for each business or privilege conducted by any one person. license from the City to engage in the operation, conduct or carrying on of any business or privilege shall make application for said license to the City Clerk or his authorized re- presentatiye upon forms provided by the City Clerk and shall state under oath or affirmation such facts as may be required for, or applicable to the grantIn1gg ggnI1ggn of such ,nsmse lissSse: WEAR
 la) The license year shall begin July 1 of each year and shall termi- nate at midnight June 30 of said fiscal i year. The license fees shall be due August Is annually. except that the 30, 1855 shall be paid on or before I (b) Upon the establishment and opening of any new business after shall be due on the date of the open- ing of said business.
 l (c) The effective date of such licen:. ses shall commence with the date of SEXTON Z. APPROVAL OF LICENSES.
 | (a) No license required by this ord 1 inance shall be issued to any person l WHO IS tO nave d lCil IloA Aoh business license until such person shall surmit evidence that he has ap- piled for such territorial business li- cense and prove that all current fees tappertaining thereto have been paid. | (b) No license shall be granted to any applicant therefor until such ap- plicant has complied with all of the provisions of the city ordinances of business or privilege for which ap- plication for license is made. Neither shall any license be granted where the l ertiiication of any officer of the City 1 is required prior to the issuance | thereof until such certitication Is made.
 tc) In all cases where the certifica- l tion of the Health Officer is required prior to the issuance of any license | by the City Clerk, such certification shall be based upon an actual inspec- | tion and finding that the person making application and the premises i in which he proposes to conduct or IS conducting the business or privilege ments Cf the Territory of Alaska and of the City.
 , (d) In al cases where the certifica- tion of the Fire Chief is required prior to the issuance of any license by the i, City Clerk. such certification shall be 1 based upon an actual inspection and a finding that the premises in which the person making application for
 
 l conducting the business or privilege comply with all the fire regula ations of the Territory of Alaska and of the City.
 | tion of the Police Chief is required prior to the issuance of any license by the City Clerk, such certification shall be based upon a finding that the license is of good moral character. Cf) No license fee shall be required from any person exempt from such fee by Territorial or Federal law: other provisions of this ordinance. The City Clerk shall, with the ap. proval of the City Manager. in all such cases issue to such persons licen- ses which are clearly marked as to said exemption and the reason there SECTION 5. SUSPENSION OR
 ta) Any ncense issued by the City may be suspended by the City Man. ager or issuing authority for cause and any permit issued by the City may be suspended or revoked by the issuing authority for cause: The li- right to a hearing before the Council i on any such action of the City Man. ager or issuing authority, provided a | written request therefor is filed with the City Clerk within five days after receipt of notice of such suspension. l The Council may confirm such sls- pension or revocation or may revoke | or reinstate any such license. i'he action taken by the Council shall be ] final. Upon suspension or revocation of any license or permit, the fee there- 1 for shall not be refunded:
 | (b) The term "cause," as used in this action, shall include, the doing or emitting of any act or permitting any condition to exist in connection with any trade, profession. business or privilege for which a license or permit is granted under the provis- | ions of this ordinance. or any pre- herewith, which act. omission or con- dition is: | CD Contrary to the health, morals, safety or welfare of the public;
 (2) Unlawful. irregular or fraudul- ent in nature:
 | (3) Unauthorized or beyond the scope of the license or permit grant ed; or
 (D Forbidden by the provisions of this Ordinance or any duly establish ed ordinance, rule or regulation of the City applicable to the business or privilege for which the license or | permit has been granted. SECTION 6. SFERA6illTY
 ta) No license or permit issued un- shall be transferable. No licensee or permittee shall. unless specifically authorized by City Ordinance, trans | fer or attempt to transfer his license or permit to another nor shall he make any improper use of the same. (b) In addition to the general pen alty provision for violation thereof, | tee to transfer his license or permit | to another unless specifically author