For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ANYBODY. Any human being, and any combination thereof, in the form of proprietorship, partnership, corporation, company, firm, business, joint venture, unincorporated association, or otherwise.
APPLICABLE LAWS. The constitutions, statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations, and other laws of the United States, the commonwealth, the county, the city, and any other governmental entity or agency having jurisdiction.
BUSINESS. Any and all franchises, trades, occupations, professions, or other businesses within the meaning and context of KRS 92.280, KRS 92.281, and § 181 of the Kentucky Constitution.
BUSINESS REGULATORY LICENSE. A license required by the city, pursuant to the police power thereof, for the purpose of regulating business activities and operations within the city.
BUSINESS REGULATORY LICENSE FEE. A fee required by the city for each business regulatory license, pursuant to KRS 82.082 and the police power thereof, to provide the funds necessary to pay the expenses of regulating business activities and operations within the city, including, without limitation, the expense of issuing business regulatory licenses.
CITY. The City of Park Hills, Kentucky, a municipal corporation and city of the home rule class, whose offices are presently located at 1106 Amsterdam Road, Park Hills, Kentucky 41011.
NOBODY. Not anybody, or no human being, or any combination thereof, in the form of a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, company, firm, business, joint venture, unincorporated association, or otherwise.
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FEE. A tax for revenue, pursuant to the taxing authority of the city including, without limitation, the authority therefor established by KRS 82.082, KRS 92.280, KRS 92.281, and § 181 of the Kentucky Constitution, wherein it is sometimes identified and referred to as a power to impose and collect license fees on stock used for breeding purposes, on franchises, trades, occupations, and professions.
(2010 Code, § 110A.01) (Ord. 2021-16, passed 12-13-2021)