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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 16:57:58+00:00

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"AGENT." Shall be construed in its usual and contemporary manner, to designate a person, association of persons, firm, company, or corporation who or which conducts a business or activity on behalf of another person or persons.
"MANUFACTURER." Includes all those who may fabricate raw material into finished products for the purpose of marketing these products through wholesalers, agents, dealers, retailers, or directly to consumers, whether they are natural persons, associations of persons, firms, companies, partnerships, or corporations.
"MERCHANT." Includes all those who sell or rent any goods, wares, or merchandise from a storeroom or other permanent location.
"OCCUPATION." Includes any and all trades, businesses, or professions pursued, carried on, or engaged in within the city.
"STORE." A place where merchandise is kept for sale to the public at large.
There shall be levied an annual occupational license fee upon all persons, associations of persons, firms, and corporations engaged in any trade, occupation, employment, business, or profession, specified or unspecified in this chapter. No person, associations of persons, firms, or corporations shall carry on or conduct any occupation, trade, business, or profession in the city without having obtained an occupational license and having paid the fee therefore as herein required.
The license year for any person, association of persons, firm, or corporation engaged in any trade, occupation, business, or profession shall be from July 1 of a given year to and including June 30 of the following year, and any person, association of persons, firm, or corporation so engaged shall be required to pay a license fee therefore to the City Clerk-Treasurer/Tax Collector.
§ 70.04 APPLICATION; ISSUANCE; TERMS OF LICENSE.
(A) Upon application to the City Clerk-Treasurer/Tax Collector and the payment by the applicant of the license fee hereinafter provided, the City Clerk-Treasurer/Tax Collector shall issue to the applicant a license to carry on and conduct the trade, occupation, business, or profession for which the license fee is paid. Where under any existing ordinance of the city or any ordinance of the city hereafter passed a special application is required or a bond is executed before entering into that trade, occupation, business, or profession, the City Clerk-Treasurer/Tax Collector shall not issue the license until a formal application has been made, or the bond is properly executed and approved by the Mayor and the City Commission.
(B) All licenses issued under the provisions of this chapter shall have the year in which they are issued printed on the face of same in large figures. It shall be the duty of each person to whom a license is issued to keep the license posted in a conspicuous place in his place of business and the same shall be at all times exposed to public view, or a legible copy of same readily available for inspection by any law enforcement officer if the trade, occupation, business, or profession has no permanent place of business within the city.
(C) No license issued under the provisions of this chapter shall authorize any person to engage in the trade, occupation, business, or profession other than the person to whom the same was issued, unless transferred as provided in § 70.05.
(D) If two or more persons engaged in carrying on a profession compose a firm or partnership, each member of the firm or partnership shall pay the required license fee.
(E) Any person who shall begin to carry on or conduct any trade, occupation, business, or profession, after January 1 of any year, shall be required to pay only one-half of the license fee required therefore. However, the foregoing provisions with reference to the payment of one-half of the license fee shall not apply to any temporary license imposed by any existing ordinance. No refund of any part of a license fee will be made after payment of same and issuance of license to licensees who thereafter cease to do business.
§ 70.05 TRANSFER OF LICENSE.
§ 70.06 PERSONS WITH MORE THAN ONE OCCUPATION.
In the event any person, firm, partnership, or corporation engaged in any trade, occupation, business, employment, or profession specified in this chapter shall be engaged in one or more trades, occupation, businesses, employments, or professions at the same locations, then and in that event, a license fee shall be charged and paid equal to the highest license fee charged for any one of such trades, occupations, businesses, employments, or professions that the person, firm, partnership, or corporation may be engaged in, which shall be in lieu of all other licenses provided for in this chapter.
(A) Procedure. Any license or permit granted under this chapter may be revoked by the Police Chief after notice and hearing, pursuant to the standards in division (B) below. Notice of hearing for revocation shall be given in writing, setting forth specifically the grounds of the complaint and the time and place of the hearing. This notice shall be mailed to the license at his last known address at least ten days prior the date set for the hearing.
known address, a written statement setting forth the grounds for appeal.
as provided in division (A) above.
(2) The order of the City Commission after the hearing shall be final.
§ 70.08 LIABILITY OF AGENTS.
§ 70.09 PRESUMPTION OF ENGAGING IN BUSINESS.
Any person, association of persons, firm, or corporation representing himself or itself or exhibiting any sign or advertisement to the effect that he or it is engaged in any trade, occupation, business, or profession shall be deemed to be actually engaged in that trade, occupation, business, or profession and shall be liable for the fee.
§ 70.10 PURPOSE OF FEES.
(A) The license fee for each person, association of persons, firm or corporation engaged in any trade, occupation, employment, business, or profession shall be $35 per year, except for those trades, occupations, employments, businesses, or professions mentioned specifically in division (B) of this section.
(B) The license fee for each person, association of persons, firm, or corporation engaged in the following trades, occupations, employments, businesses, or professions shall be the amount listed below. For each of the individual classifications the license period shall be for one year, unless a shorter period is specified.
of $15 per job or may obtain an annual license fee.

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