(A) A business license shall have a term of one year.
(B) A business license shall be effective as of the date of issuance and expire on the last day of the same month 12 months therefrom to be renewed annually thereafter not later than the last business day of that month.
(C) An amended application or re-application for a business shall be made (and be exempt from payment of additional fees), prior to the effective date of any of the events listed below:
(1) A change in ownership of the business; or
(2) A change of business location.
(D) The business license is deemed expired:
(1) At the point in time the type of business listed on the business license ceases as a going concern; or
(2) As specified in division (B) above.
(E) A new application must be made and fees paid when:
(1) A business license has expired; or
(2) A material change in the type of business conducted occurs.
(Prior Code, § 7.020) (Ord. 2008-01, passed 3-31-2008)