(A) Every person undertaking any type of service enumerated in division (B) below of this section for a fixed price, commission, fee or wage, or other consideration, where the fixed price, commission, fee or wage, or other consideration, shall exceed $200, shall be considered a “contractor” for the purposes of this chapter. No contractor shall commence any work until first obtaining a city business license. A separate permit from the Building Official is required for any work where an inspection by the City Building Official is mandated by the applicable building code and when the taxable improvements exceed the value of $51,000 where an inspection is mandated for jobs under $500, the minimum fee for a permit will be charged.
(B) The following types of contractors and contracting services shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter: Air conditioning; asphalt surfacing; brick layers; builders; cement finishers; construction; dirt, rock or sand haulers; electrical; excavation and grading; floor finishers; general; glass; heating; house moving and demolition; insulation and weatherstripping; metal workers and tinners; painting; paper hanging; paving and grading; pipe laying; plaster and drywall; plumbing; roofing; septic tanks; siding contractors; sprinklers; tiling; tree surgeons; trimmers, etc. (Note: All brush, debris, etc., must be hauled off by contractor); waterproofing.
(‘90 Code, § 8.1-1) (Ord. passed 7-9-84; Am. Ord. passed 8-21-89) Penalty, see § 10.99