CHAPTER 110: BUSINESS LICENSES GENERALLY
Section
   110.01   License required
   110.02   Term of license
   110.03   Permanent structure required for sale of merchandise
   110.04   Sale of merchandise upon public property
§ 110.01 LICENSE REQUIRED.
   (A)   It is unlawful within the city to engage in, pursue, or transact any business, trade, calling, profession, occupation, or avocation or to do any act or carry on any business within a residential area without first obtaining a conditional use permit (CUP). Any person required to obtain a license under this chapter shall submit an application to the City Finance Officer.
   (B)   Uses permitted with requirements are:
      (1)   Daycares within a home; required to provide the following:
         (a)   Signatures from 80% of the neighboring properties within 100 feet of the property line;
         (b)   A copy of a state sales tax license; and
         (c)   A copy of any required state license to operate such business.
      (2)   Hair salons within a home; required to submit the following:
         (a)   Signatures from 80% of the neighboring properties within 100 feet of the property line;
         (b)   A copy of a state sales tax license; and
         (c)   A copy of any required state license to operate such business.
      (3)   Short-term rental or Airbnb; required to provide the following:
         (a)   Signatures from 80% of the neighboring properties within 100 feet of the property line;
         (b)   A copy of a state sales tax license;
         (c)   Licensed with the Department of Health;
         (d)   A copy of any required state license to operate such business; and
         (e)   Required to carry a $1,000,000 liability insurance policy.
      (4)   Any business that revenue is collected for services:
         (a)   Signatures from 90% of the neighboring properties within 100 feet of the property line;
         (b)   A copy of a state sales tax license; and
         (c)   A copy of any required state license to operate such business.
   (C)   The application shall go before the City Council at its next regular meeting; if such application is granted by the City Council, a record shall be made in the minutes. However, the City Council shall use discretion in the granting of licenses and may refuse to do so; in which case, the license fee received by the Finance Officer shall be returned. The fact that an applicant may have the City Finance Officer’s receipt for the license fee shall not be sufficient to authorize him or her to operate until a license is approved by the City Council.
(Prior Code, § 5.04.010) (Ord. 01-16, passed - -; Ord. 18-04, passed 7-9-2018; Ord. 22-04, passed 11-3-2022)
§ 110.02 TERM OF LICENSE.
   Unless otherwise specified, any license issued pursuant hereto shall be for a term of three years unless complaints are received prior to the end of term. Upon review by the City Council, said license may be revoked before the end of term. Fees for each permit shall be set by a resolution and may be changed by a resolution.
(Prior Code, § 5.04.020) (Ord. 18-04, passed 7-9-2018; Ord. 22-04, passed 11-3-2022)
§ 110.03 PERMANENT STRUCTURE REQUIRED FOR SALE OF MERCHANDISE.
   It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale any goods, wares, merchandise, books, pictures, novelties, souvenirs, trinkets, or other articles of commerce or trade to any person except within a permanent structure or as part of a business conducted within a permanent structure located immediately adjacent to the place of such sale or offer for sale.
(Prior Code, § 5.24.010) (Ord. 86-2, passed - -) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 110.04 SALE OF MERCHANDISE UPON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
   It is unlawful for any person other than the city, its agents and employees, or a lessor acting under authority of the city to sell or offer for sale any goods, wares, merchandise, books, pictures, novelties, souvenirs, trinkets, or other articles of commerce or trade to any person upon any street, sidewalk, park, parking area, or other property owned or leased by the city. This section shall not apply to the drayage or delivery of any item previously sold or ordered by the purchaser or person to whom delivered. The prohibitions of the section shall not apply during any municipal celebrations, fairs, appreciation days, or similar community events approved by the City Council.
(Prior Code, § 5.24.020) (Ord. 86-3, passed - -) Penalty, see § 10.99