No person shall be issued a city license to engage in the business or act in the capacity of a contractor within the city until he or she has displayed to the Finance Director/Treasurer a duly issued contractor’s license, issued pursuant to the laws of the state, showing the person to have been duly licensed to engage in the business or act in the capacity of a contractor for the period of time for which the city license is to be issued.
(1995 Code, § 5.60.040)