Unless otherwise provided, every retailer or renter providing any service or selling any product with intent to make a profit wherein the service or entire sales transaction occurs within the corporate limits of city shall pay a license fee of $35 per year for each business owned or operated. A maximum of $50 shall be charged for multiple businesses or services provided by the same person or legal entity. The license issued shall apply to the business and those persons listed as employees of the business. For the purposes of this section, independent or subcontractors shall be deemed a business and obligated to have a separate license. All service organizations, non-profit organizations, schools and fraternal organizations, residents having garage sales, and government entities shall be exempt from this licensing law. Any person, firm or corporation desiring to have a flea market or an occasional sale may apply for an exemption before the Council which exemption will be totally within the discretion of the Council to allow.
(Ord. 157, passed 5-13-1991)