The annual license fee to engage in the business of pawnbroker shall be one hundred dollars ($100.00).
"Pawnbroker" includes any person engaged in the business of lending money on deposit or on pledge of personal property or other valuable thing, other than securities or printed evidence of indebtedness, or in the business of purchasing personal property, such as articles made of or containing gold, silver, platinum or other precious metals or jewels of any description for the purpose of reducing or smelting them into any form different from their condition or construction when purchased and reselling or marketing the product.
(Ord. 86-7. Passed 6-30-86.)