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Chico, CA Code of Ordinances
CHICO MUNICIPAL CODE
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CHICO
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Chapter 3.04 FISCAL PROCEDURES GENERALLY1
Chapter 3.08 PURCHASE AND SALE OF SUPPLIES2
Chapter 3.12 PURCHASING OFFICER
Chapter 3.16 OPEN MARKET PURCHASES
Chapter 3.20 FORMAL CONTRACT PROCEDURE3
Chapter 3.24 CLAIMS AND ACTIONS AGAINST THE CITY AND CITY AGENCIES AND EMPLOYEES
Chapter 3.28 DISPOSITION OF LOST, STOLEN OR UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
Chapter 3.32 BUSINESS LICENSE LAW5
Chapter 3.34 PARKING AND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA - ADDITIONAL LICENSE TAX
Chapter 3.35 DOWNTOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
Chapter 3.36 TAXES - DEFINITIONS
Chapter 3.44 REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX7
Chapter 3.48 SALES AND USE TAX9
Chapter 3.52 TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX10
Chapter 3.56 UTILITY USERS’ TAX
Chapter 3.64 OFF-STREET PARKING - REVENUE BONDS
Chapter 3.68 PARKING REVENUES
Chapter 3.72 PRIVATE ACTIVITY BONDS
Chapter 3.76 HEALTH FACILITIES FINANCING
Chapter 3.80 SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT FINANCING
Chapter 3.81 MAINTENANCE DISTRICT ORDINANCE OF 1997
Chapter 3.82 ASSESSMENT INSTALLMENTS IN LIEU OF PAYMENT OF SEWER SYSTEM CONNECTION FEES
Chapter 3.84 STREET FACILITY REIMBURSEMENT FEES
Chapter 3.85 DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
Chapter 3.88 CITY OF CHICO CHARTER CITY BONDS (Self-Insurance Reserve Program)
Chapter 3.90 CITY SERVICES TRANSACTION AND USE (SALES) TAX
TITLE 3 FOOTNOTES
Title 4 (RESERVED)
Title 5 BUSINESS REGULATIONS1
Title 6 (RESERVED)
Title 7 ANIMALS
Title 8 HEALTH AND SANITATION1
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, SAFETY AND MORALS
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 AIRPORT1
Title 12 PARKS
Title 13 (RESERVED)
Title 14 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Title 15 UTILITY SERVICES
Title 16 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION1
Title 17 (RESERVED)
Title 18 SUBDIVISIONS
Title 19 LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS1
Title 2R ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL AND EMPLOYEE RELATIONS RULES
Title 3R REVENUE AND FINANCE RULES AND PROCEDURES
Title 5R BUSINESS RULES AND REGULATIONS
Title 8R SOLID WASTE COLLECTION RULES
Title 10R VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC RULES AND PROCEDURES
Title 11R CHICO MUNICIPAL AIRPORT RULES AND REGULATIONS1
Title 12R RULES AND REGULATIONS OF BIDWELL PARK AND OTHER PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS1
Title 14R BUILDING IN STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 15R WATER AND SEWERS
Title 16R BUILDING STANDARDS
Title 18R DESIGN CRITERIA AND IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS1
TABLES
Chico, CA Comprehensive Ordinance Table
Chapter 3.32
BUSINESS LICENSE LAW5
Section:
3.32.010   Short title.
3.32.020   Purpose.
3.32.030   Definitions generally.
3.32.040   Business defined.
3.32.050   Customer or service connection defined.
3.32.060   Employees defined.
3.32.070   Fixed place of business defined.
3.32.080   Gross receipts defined.
3.32.090   License year defined.
3.32.100   Sale defined.
3.32.110   Sworn statement defined.
3.32.120   Transacting defined.
3.32.130   Effect on other ordinances.
3.32.140   License and tax payment required.
3.32.150   Branch establishments.
3.32.160   Constitutional apportionment.
3.32.170   Exemptions.
3.32.180   Contents of license.
3.32.190   Application - Form - Filing.
3.32.200   License tax - How and when payable.
3.32.210   Delinquent taxes - Penalties.
3.32.220   Statements and records.
3.32.230   Information confidential.
3.32.240   Failure to file statement or corrected statement.
3.32.250   Appeal.
3.32.260   Additional power of finance director.
3.32.270   Transfer of license - Change of location or ownership.
3.32.280   Duplicate license.
3.32.290   Posting and keeping license.
3.32.300   Charitable and nonprofit organizations - Exemptions.
3.32.310   Businesses paying a franchise fee - Exemption.
3.32.320   License tax.
3.32.330   Enforcement.
3.32.340   License tax a debt.
3.32.350   Remedies cumulative.
3.32.360   Effect of chapter on past actions - Unexpired licenses.
3.32.370   Effective date.
3.32.380   Violations of provisions a misdemeanor - Penalties.
3.32.010   Short title.
   This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Business License Law of the City of Chico.”
(Prior code §13.1 (Ord. 1098))
3.32.020   Purpose.
   This chapter is enacted solely to raise revenue for municipal purposes and is not intended for regulation purposes.
(Prior code §13.2 (Ord. 1098))
3.32.030   Definitions generally.
   For the purposes of this chapter, the definitions commencing with Section 3.32.040 and following shall be applicable, and unless otherwise defined in this code, all words shall be interpreted according to their commonly understood meaning, definition and usage.
(Prior code §13.3 (Ord. 1098))
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