For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates, or requires, a different meaning.
BUSINESS. Any trade, occupation, profession, or business, either temporary or permanent, carried on for profit.
PERSON. Any natural person, partnership, association, or corporation.
TEMPORARY BUSINESS. A business which is expected to be conducted continuously for a period of not more than 90 days and a total of not more than 180 days within a fiscal year, with a break of at least 30 days in between periods of operation. An application for a TEMPORARY BUSINESS license shall be required for each period of operation, but shall not require Council approval for the first two periods of operation within a fiscal year; each additional TEMPORARY BUSINESS license within a fiscal year shall be reviewed and approved by Council prior to a license being issued. Permanent business licenses shall be reviewed and approved by Council prior to a license being issued to a business only for the first time.
(Prior Code, § 110.01) (Ord. 347, passed 1-3-1972; Ord. 502, passed 1-28-2002)