§ 110.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   JUNK SHOP. Any enterprise engaged in the gathering, obtaining or processing of junk, refuse, metals, waste and discarded or salvaged materials, machinery or equipment, including automobile wrecking and dismantling.

   PAWNBROKER. Any person engaged in the business of lending money upon chattel property for security and requiring possession of the property so mortgaged on condition of returning the same upon payment of a stipulated amount of money, or purchasing property on condition of selling it back at a stipulated price.

(Prior Code, § 110.020) (Ord. 2456, passed 8-4-1976)

§ 110.02 LICENSE APPLICATION.

   Application for a license to be issued under the provisions of this subchapter shall be made to the Clerk and shall contain a description of the location of the applicant, together with a statement concerning the type of business contemplated. The Mayor and City Council may provide regulations requiring such other information as they may deem advisable.

(Prior Code, § 110.021)

§ 110.03 FEE; BOND.

   Upon receipt of proper application, the Clerk shall issue a license for a junk shop or pawnbroker subject to all of the provisions of this subchapter. The fee and bond amount shall be set by resolution.

(Prior Code, § 110.022) (Ord. 2456, passed 8-4-1976)