(A) Any person applying for or renewing a local business tax receipt to practice any profession regulated by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation or any board or commission thereof, must exhibit an active state certificate, registration or license, or proof of copy of said documents, before such local business tax receipt shall be issued or renewed.
(B) Any person applying for or renewing a local business tax receipt to operate a health studio or ballroom dance studio pursuant to F.S. § 205.1969, a travel agency pursuant to F.S. § 205.1971, a telemarketing business pursuant to F.S. § 205.1973, a pest control business pursuant to F.S. § 205.1967, adult congregate living facilities pursuant to F.S. § 205.1965, a home health agency or any other business requiring state licensure shall exhibit a current license, registration or letter of exemption from the appropriate department of the state before such local business tax receipt shall be issued or renewed.
(C) Any contractor applying for or renewing his/her local business tax receipt shall be required to submit a current certificate of competency. Evidence of registration with the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board is a prerequisite to issuance of a local business tax receipt to general, building and subbuilding contractors, pursuant to F.S. Chapter 468.
(Ord. O-95-44, passed 7-26-95; Am. Ord. O-2007-07, passed 4-18-07)