As used in this chapter:
RESIDENTIAL BUILDER. A person engaged in the construction of a or a combination residential and commercial structure who, for a fixed sum, price, fee, percentage, valuable consideration or other compensation, other than for personal labor only, undertakes with another or offers to undertake or purports to have the capacity to undertake with another, for the erection, construction, replacement, repair or alteration of, or an addition to, subtraction from, improvement of, wrecking of, or demolition of, a or a combination residential and commercial structure; a person who manufactures, assembles, constructs, deals in, or distributes a residential or a combination residential and commercial structure which is prefabricated, preassembled, precut, packaged or is shell housing; or a person who erects a or a combination residential and commercial structure, except for the person’s own use and occupancy on the person’s .
RESIDENTIAL MAINTENANCE AND ALTERATION CONTRACTOR. A person who, for a fixed sum, price, fee, percentage, valuable consideration, or other compensation, other than for personal labor only, undertakes with another for the repair of, alteration of, or an addition to, subtraction from, improvement of, wrecking of, or demolition of a or a combination residential and commercial structure, or the building of a garage, or the laying of concrete on residential , or who engages in the purchase, substantial rehabilitation or improvement and resale of a , engaging in that activity on the same structure more than twice in one year, except in the following instances:
(1) If the work is for the person’s own use and occupancy;
(2) If the rehabilitation or improvement work of residential-type
or a structure is contracted for, with, or hired entirely to be done and performed for the
by a person licensed under this chapter; and
(3) If work is performed by a person employed by the
to perform work for which the person is licensed by the
.
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE. A used or intended to be used for a purpose and related facilities appurtenant to the , used or intended to be used as an adjunct of residential occupancy.
SALESPERSON. An employee or agent, other than a qualifying officer, of a licensed or , who, for a salary, wage, fee, percentage, commission or other consideration, sells or attempts to sell, negotiates or attempts to negotiate, solicits for or attempts to solicit for, obtains or attempts to obtain a contract or commitment for, or furnishes or attempts or agrees to furnish, the goods and services of a or a , except a person working for a licensed or a maintenance and alteration contractor who makes sales which are occasional and incidental to the person’s principal employment.
WAGES. Money paid or to be paid on an hourly or daily basis by an , lessor, or of a or a combination residential and commercial structure as consideration for the performance of personal labor on the structure by a person who does not perform or promise to perform the labor for any other fixed sum, price, fee, percentage, valuable consideration, or other compensation and who does not furnish or agree to furnish the material or supplies required to be used in the performance of the labor or an act defined in this section.
(Ord. 242, passed 3-18-1998)