No business which is subject to licensure by the State of West Virginia shall commence operations or activity within the corporate limits of this Municipality without first registering such business with the City Clerk. The Clerk shall maintain on file the registration of each business operating within this Municipality, which registration shall set forth the full name and purpose of such business and its address or addresses, and it shall be the responsibility of each business to promptly update and/or amend its registration information with the City Clerk as required. All businesses in operation before the effective date of this section shall be provided at least forty-five days' notice by this Municipality that they are also required to register with the City Clerk pursuant to this section, and must be so registered before July 1, 1991, or face civil penalty as hereinafter set forth.
(Passed 6-3-91.)