The purpose of this chapter is to maintain an accurate listing of the trades, businesses, and professions located in the city in order to:
A. Further the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Horseshoe Bend so that the city, especially law enforcement, emergency medical responders, and firefighters, have knowledge of the materials and activities present within such businesses in the event of emergencies; and
B. Allow the city and other interested parties to better communicate with the Horseshoe Bend business community and comprehend the business categories that may be over or under served in the area. (Ord. 231, 12-9-2009)