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Each licensee shall receive a metal tag for each vehicle licensed under the terms of this ordinance and said tag shall be attached to the vehicle. The design of the license tag shall be changed annually and said tag shall be issued by the City Clerk.
(Ord. 426, passed 5-26-1941; Ord. 1605, passed 10-17-1960)
Any applicant seeking to establish an auto salvage yard, scrap yard, junk shop or junk yard in a location not previously used for that purpose, or any licensee seeking to move or establish a junk shop or junk yard in a location not previously used for that purpose, shall first obtain the consent in writing of sixty-five percent of the owners of residential property within three hundred feet of any part of the area in which the proposed business is to be conducted. Such area shall include any portion to be used for the storage of any property in connection with such proposed business. A junkyard shall not be located as to seriously expose adjacent properties.
(Ord. 426, passed 5-26-1941; Ord. 1605, passed 10-17-1960; Ord. 2945, passed 3-11-1985)
(a) In addition to the requirements of State statutes referred to in this article, every person licensed under said sections shall require that the person from whom goods or a pledge is purchased or pawned give:
(1) His name;
(2) Address;
(3) Place of employment, if any;
(4) General description; and
(5) Legible fully rolled thumbprint. If either thumb is amputated, mutilated or disfigured so that a legible rolled classified print cannot be obtained, then the legible rolled classified print of the finger next to the thumb will be accepted, but must be designated on the report. However, any person with a fixed place of business within Genesee County for a period in excess of six months, or his agent, is not required to give a thumbprint as stated above, when the material or goods involved is a used motor vehicle acquired for the purposes of wrecking or salvaging therefrom.
(b) Aluminum siding.
(1) Every person licensed under this article shall also require that the person from whom aluminum siding is purchased or pawned first present his City of Flint permit from the Building and Safety Inspections Division, showing that removal of the siding was authorized. No siding may be purchased or pawned from persons not in possession of a valid permit.
(2) Every person licensed under this article shall also maintain a record showing the permit number, date of issuance, and date of purchase of aluminum siding.
(Ord. 2945, passed 3-11-1985; Ord. 3065, passed 7-11-1988; Ord. 3576, passed 6-30-2004; Ord. 3764, passed 3-8-2010)
It shall be unlawful for any person licensed under the provisions of MCLA §§ 446.201 et seq., or this ordinance to transact any business as such pawnbroker, or to open, or keep open the place or room where the pawnbroker’s business shall be conducted, on the first day of the week commonly called Sunday.
(Ord. 2945, passed 3-11-1985; Ord. 3577, passed 6-30-2004)
All items taken in pawn shall have remained in possession of the pawnbroker for at least ninety (90) days prior to sale. All items taken in pawn shall be stored separate and apart from other items not less than three days.
(Ord. 2945, passed 3-11-1985; Ord. 3578, passed 6-30-2004)
Every licensee under this article shall provide access to the premises where business is conducted or property is stored, to any police officer, Building Inspector or the Fire Marshal, without warrant, during regular hours of business, or at any time the licensee or his agent are on the premises.
(Ord. 2945, passed 3-11-1985)
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