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Murray City, UT Code of Ordinances
CITY CODE of MURRAY CITY, UTAH
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
TITLE 3 FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 4 RESERVED
TITLE 5 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 5.04 BUSINESS LICENSES GENERALLY
CHAPTER 5.08 BUSINESS LICENSE FEES
CHAPTER 5.12 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 5.20 MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
CHAPTER 5.24 SECONDHAND DEALERS
CHAPTER 5.28 SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 5.32 TRANSIENT MERCHANTS
CHAPTER 5.36 FIRE AND DAMAGED GOODS SALES
CHAPTER 5.38 FIREWORKS, CHRISTMAS TREE SALES AND OTHER TEMPORARY BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 5.40 MOBILE FOOD TRUCKS
TITLE 6 ANIMALS
TITLE 7 SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING MANAGEMENT
TITLE 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
TITLE 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE 11 RESERVED
TITLE 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
TITLE 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
TITLE 14 RESERVED
TITLE 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE 16 SUBDIVISIONS
TITLE 17 ZONING
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5.04.145: MULTIUSE WAREHOUSE FACILITIES:
For multiuse warehouse facilities, every tenant shall be licensed separately, and shall obtain such license from the City prior to being allowed to occupy space in said facility. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.150: FORMS AND FORMATS:
   A.   Applications for City business licenses shall include the following information:
      1.   A specific statement identifying business activity(ies);
      2.   The kind of license desired;
      3.   Expiration date if a temporary business;
      4.   State sales tax number;
      5.   The street address and telephone number where such business is to be conducted;
      6.   Name that the business is to be licensed under;
      7.   Mailing address, if different than business address;
      8.   The name, date of birth and proof of identification through government issued picture ID of individual(s) applying for the license or individuals who are responsible for the business entity applying for the license;
      9.   The date of application;
      10.   Signature of owner or officer of the business or entity;
      11.   All other facts that are necessary to permit the City License Administrator to assess the license fee levied by this title.
   B.   Every certificate of license shall bear on its face:
      1.   The name of the person, business or entity to whom the license certificate has been issued;
      2.   The terms of the license, with the dates of its commencement and expiration;
      3.   Location where such business, trade or profession is conducted;
      4.   Space provided for the signature of the Mayor and attestation by the City Recorder;
      5.   The business activity approved for this location. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.160: ISSUANCE OF LICENSE:
A City business license shall be issued only upon formal application on forms supplied by the City License Administrator; after payment by the applicant of all license fees and penalties assessed by this title; and after compliance with all applicable City, County, State and Federal laws and requirements and all applicable State rules, standards and regulations. Upon compliance, the license shall be signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Recorder. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.170: DISPLAY OF LICENSE:
Every business license certificate shall be posted by the licensee in a conspicuous place in the room or office of the building or place in which such licensed business is conducted, so that the same may be seen easily. When the certificate of license has expired, it shall be removed by the licensee. No revoked or expired license certificate shall remain posted in the licensee's place of business. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.180: LICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES:
   A.   All motor vehicles used in the operation of a business licensed under this title shall be licensed by the City and shall have securely affixed thereto a form of license authorized by the City. Such license shall be in full view, displayed on the vehicle(s) required by this section to be licensed.
   B.   A motor vehicle license fee in the amount required under section 5.08.010 of this title, is hereby levied on all motor vehicles required to be licensed under this section. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.190: RECIPROCAL LICENSING:
No license fee shall be imposed by the City on any business whose only activity is the delivery of property sold at a regular place of business licensed and maintained outside the City where:
   A.   The business is at the time of such delivery licensed by a Utah municipality or county; and
   B.   The authority licensing such business grants to licensees of the City making deliveries within its jurisdiction the same privileges, upon substantially the same terms as are granted by this title. However, before said business shall commence within the City, a police background investigation may be required if the City Police Chief deems it necessary; and
   C.   Neither the property delivered nor its manufacturing, producing or processing facilities are subject to inspection pursuant to any health or sanitary standards prescribed by the City; and
   D.   The delivery motor vehicle prominently displays a license plate or symbol issued by a Utah municipality or county evidencing compliance with its business license regulations. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.200: TRANSFER AND USE OF LICENSES:
It is unlawful for any licensee to sell, transfer, or assign any license issued under the provisions of this title. It is unlawful for a licensee to allow or permit any other person, firm or corporation to conduct business on its premises without ensuring that such other persons, firms or corporations have obtained appropriate business and, where applicable, revenue licenses. (Ord. 17-18)
5.04.210: EXEMPTIONS; APPLICATION REQUIRED:
   A.   A business license fee shall not be imposed on any person:
      1.   Engaged in business solely for religious, charitable, or other types of strictly nonprofit purpose which is tax exempt under the laws of the United States and the State of Utah; or
      2.   For any business specifically exempted from Municipal taxation and fees by the laws of the United States or the State of Utah.
   B.   Any person exempt from paying the licensing fees shall still comply with all other requirements of this chapter. Upon receipt of an application, the City License Administrator shall process the application as required under section 5.04.050 of this chapter, and upon determining legal compliance with all requirements, issue, without charge, a license stating that the applicant is an exempt business, charity, or other exempt entity. The applicant shall post such license in a conspicuous place. (Ord. 17-18)
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