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Lexington-Fayette County, KY Overview
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Zoning Code
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Code of Ordinances
CHARTER AND CODE OF ORDINANCES LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT
SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE - URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT CHARTER
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 2 - ADMINISTRATION1
Chapter 2A - AIRPORTS AND AIRCRAFT1
Chapter 2B - CODE ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING BOARDS
Chapter 3 - ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES1
Chapter 4 - ANIMALS AND FOWL1
Chapter 5 - BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS1
Chapter 5A - CIVIL DEFENSE: CIVIL EMERGENCIES
Chapter 6 - EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONS1
Chapter 7 - FINANCE AND TAXATION1
Chapter 8 - MINING AND/OR QUARRYING1
Chapter 8A NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION BLASTING OPERATIONS
Chapter 9 - FIRE PREVENTION1
Chapter 9A - FIREWORKS
Chapter 10 - FOOD AND DRUGS1
Chapter 11 - HEALTH AND SANITATION1
Chapter 12 - HOUSING1
Chapter 13 - LICENSES AND REGULATIONS1
Chapter 13A - MINIMUM WAGE
Chapter 14 - OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS1
Chapter 15 - PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS1
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Chapter 16 - SEWAGE, GARBAGE, REFUSE AND WEEDS1
Chapter 16A - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS1
Chapter 17 - STREETS AND SIDEWALKS1
Chapter 17A - SUBDIVISIONS1
Chapter 17B - STREET TREES1
Chapter 17C - PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Chapter 17D - DOCKLESS VEHICLES
Chapter 18 - TRAFFIC1
Chapter 18B - SNOW EMERGENCIES1
Chapter 18C - EMERGENCY AMBULANCE, TRANSPORTATION AMBULANCE LICENSING, REGULATIONS1
Chapter 19 - WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Chapter 20 - ZONING1
Chapter 21 - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM1
Chapter 22 - UNCLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE1
Chapter 23 - DIVISIONS OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES AND POLICE1
Chapter 24 - DETENTION CENTER1
Chapter 25 - ETHICS ACT
Chapter 26 - RURAL LAND MANAGEMENT
APPENDIX A RULES AND PROCEDURES OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL1
CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE - ORDINANCES
STATE LAW REFERENCE TABLE
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Sec. 15-6. - Same—Violation, penalty.
Any person who shall violate any of the terms of sections 15-2 through 15-5 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than one dollar ($1.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), and each day of violation shall be deemed a separate offense.
Sec. 15-7. - Peddlers license required.
(1)   Effective May 19, 1983, all peddlers shall be required to secure the license established in section 13-13 by making application for the same to the division of revenue.
(2)   Further, before the division of revenue shall issue a peddler license, the peddler must file or have on file with the commissioner of finance an approved indemnity bond in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) issued by a surety company authorized to transact business within the commonwealth, or post a cash bond in that amount. The term of the bond shall be for one (1) year or until an approved occupational license tax return is filed with the division of revenue, whichever is later. A peddler shall forfeit his bond to the urban county government if he fails to comply with chapter 13 or 15 of the Code of Ordinances. Only one (1) bond shall be required for each peddler per year.
(3)   Upon approval of an application for a peddler license and payment of the applicable fee, the division of revenue shall issue a badge or other certificate of licensure specifying the name of the licensee, which shall be worn in plain view at all times by the licensee. The peddler license shall not be transferable; and, accordingly, no licensed individual shall sell his business to an unlicensed individual.
(Ord. No. 70-83, § 4, 5-5-83)
Sec. 15-8. - Itinerant merchants license required.
(1)   Effective May 19, 1983, all itinerant merchants shall be required to secure the license established in section 13-13 by making application for the same to the division of revenue. As a part of the application process, the applicant must specify in writing the exact location where the business is to be conducted, present a valid certificate of occupancy from the division of building inspection for that location, and furnish a duly executed statement of permission to use that location from the property owner or his authorized agent.
(2)   Further, before the division of revenue shall issue an itinerant merchant license, the itinerant merchant must file or have on file with the commissioner of finance an approved indemnity bond in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) issued by a surety company authorized to transact business within the commonwealth, or post a cash bond in that amount. The term of the bond shall be for one (1) year or until an approved occupational license tax return is filed with the division of revenue, whichever is later. An itinerant merchant shall forfeit his bond to the urban county government if he fails to comply with chapter 13 or 15 of the Code of Ordinances. Only one (1) bond shall be required for each itinerant merchant per year, regardless of the number of locations for which licensed to do business.
(3)   Upon approval of an application for an itinerant merchant license and payment of the applicable fee, the division of revenue shall issue a certificate of licensure specifying the name of the licensee and the exact location at which he is licensed to do business. The itinerant merchant license shall not be transferable; and, accordingly, no licensed individual shall sell his business to an unlicensed individual. Said license shall only be valid for the location for which it was issued, and the certificate of licensure shall be posted in a prominent place at that location at all times.
(4)   Notwithstanding the provisions of section 13-5, if a licensed itinerant merchant desires during the license period to change the location at which he is licensed to do business, he must secure a new certificate of licensure from the division of revenue. Prior to issuing said certificate, the division shall require the itinerant merchant to specify his new location, present a new certificate of occupancy and a new statement of permission, remit a nonrefundable fifteen dollars ($15.00) administrative fee, and return the previous certificate of licensure. In any case where the previous certificate of licensure is not returned, the itinerant shall be treated as a new applicant and, accordingly, be required to pay the full applicable license fee.
(Ord. No. 70-83, § 4, 5-5-83; Ord. No. 102-85, § 10, 5-30-85)
Sec. 15-9. - Penalty for violation of sections 15-7, 15-8.
In addition to the penalties specified in sections 13-14 and 13-15, any individual who shall deface or otherwise alter a badge or certificate of licensure or violate any provision of sections 15-7 and 15-8 shall be subject for each offense to a fine or penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) and/or to imprisonment for a period not to exceed twelve (12) months.
(Ord. No. 70-83, § 4, 5-5-83; Ord. No. 102-85, § 9, 5-30-85)
Sec. 15-10. - Model/talent businesses—Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in sections 15-10 through 15-10.10, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
(1)   Commissioner means the commissioner of the department of public safety or his/her designee.
(2)   Department means the department of public safety or any outside entity with which the department contracts for services in connection with the administration of section 15-10 of the Code.
(3)   Customer means an individual who renders professional services as a fashion model, as a model for commercial photography or demonstration of products for advertising purposes, or as a host for a convention or other special event or a person who seeks opportunities to provide such professional services or to obtain training or screening for opportunities.
(4)   Person means an individual, corporation, organization, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, or any other private legal entity.
(5)   Model/talent business means a person that engages in the business of providing, obtaining or attempting to obtain employment or training for models. The term includes an entity that counsels or directs a model in the development of the model's professional career, or represent themselves as model or talent agents, or as providing model or talent screening opportunities, model or talent training opportunities, or other model or talent related opportunities.
(Ord. No. 212-98, § 2, 7-14-98)
Cross reference(s)—Definitions generally, § 1-2.
Sec. 15-10.1. - Same—Fees.
Effective August 1, 1998, all model/talent businesses shall be required to secure the license established in section 13-13 of this Code by furnishing to the division of revenue a certificate of approval issued by the department establishing that it has completed the application process and has demonstrated compliance with the requirements of sections 15-10 through 15-10.9 of this Code.
(Ord. No. 212-98, § 3, 7-14-98; Ord. No. 279-98, § 1, 10-15-98)
Sec. 15-10.2. - Same—Licensure requirements.
(a)   A person may not operate a model/talent business within the boundaries of Fayette County without a license issued by the division of revenue under sections 15-10 through 15-10.9 of this Code.
(b)   Unless exempt pursuant to section 15-10.6 of this Code, all model/talent businesses that have a place of business in Fayette County, obtain or attempt to obtain employment for models in Fayette County, or recruit models from a temporary location in Fayette County, or offer any other service included in the definition of a model/talent business in section 15-10(1) in Fayette County, must obtain a license in order to operate a model/talent business. "Personal agents," or any persons under any name or title, who perform the services described in sections 15-10 through 15-10.9 of this Code as any part of the services they provide, are model/talent businesses under these sections.
(c)   As part of each application or reapplication process with the department for a certificate of approval, the applicant must present proof to the department that, if approved for licensure, the applicant can secure an approved indemnity bond in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) issued by a surety company authorized to transact business within the commonwealth, or can post a cash bond in that amount. Such bond shall be for a term of one year and shall inure to the benefit of the urban county government or of any person who shall be injured or sustain damage proximately caused by the failure of any model/talent business, its servants, agents or employees, to comply with sections 13-13 or 15-10 through 15-10.9 of this Code. A certificate of approval shall be valid for one year from the date issued, but information on file must be kept current in accordance with the requirements of section 15-10.3(c).
(d)   A license is not assignable or transferable.
(e)   All applications shall include a statement that each owner, partner, member of associations, trustee, or fiduciary, has received a copy of sections 15-10 through 15-10.9 of this Code.
(f)   Any model/talent business using an assumed name(s) must comply with the Assumed Business Names Act, KRS 365.015.
(g)   Any incorporated model/talent business must comply with the provisions of KRS chs. 271 through 274, Private Corporations and Associations.
(h)   The model/talent business must furnish to the department with its application a copy of all registrations filed with the clerk of the county in which the principal office of the model/talent business is located if located within the state, or the registration filed with the secretary of state if located out of state. A copy of any changed or revised registrations must be furnished to the department within thirty (30) days of filing.
(i)   A license or certificate of approval can be denied, suspended or revoked for failure to comply with the provisions of sections 15-10 through 15-10.10 or for failure to comply with regulations promulgated pursuant to section 15-10.8.
(Ord. No. 212-98, § 4, 7-14-98)
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