HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - 2018-07 - Amending Temporary Business License Language, Peddlers, Solicitors. - 5/8/2018City of East Wenatchee Ordinance 2018-07
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City of East Wenatchee, Washington
Ordinance No. 2018-07
An Ordinance of the City of East Wenatchee setting the fee for a temporary business license by amending Section 5.04.130 of the East Wenatchee Municipal Code.
Una Ordenanza de la Ciudad de East Wenatchee establece la tarifa de
una licencia comercial temporal al enmendar la Sección 5.04.130 del
Código Municipal de East Wenatchee.
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1.2. To read this document in an alternate format (Spanish, Braille, read aloud, etc.), please contact the City Clerk at alternateformat@east-wenatchee.com, at (509) 884-9515, or at 711 (TTY).
2. Recitals.
2.1. The City of East Wenatchee (“City”) is a non-charter code City duly incorporated and operating under the laws of the State of Washington; and
2.2. The City Council of East Wenatchee (“City Council”) finds that it is in the best interests of the City and its citizens to ****.
3. Authority.
3.1. RCW 35A.11.020 and RCW 35A.12.190 authorize the City Council to adopt ordinances of all kinds to regulate its municipal affairs and appropriate to the good government of the City.
City of East Wenatchee Ordinance 2018-07
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
4. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to update the City Clerk
powers, duties, and responsibilities.
5. Amendment. The City Council amends Section 5.04.130 of the East Wenatchee Municipal Code to read:
5.04.130 Temporary Business License.Peddlers and solicitors.
A. In lieu of applying for a the general city business license, a person selling or soliciting orders for any commodity or merchandise from house to house or from address to address maymust apply to the city for a temporary business. license to conduct such activity, The fee for a one-day license is $5.00 and the fee for a 30-day license is $25.00. and pay an annual license fee of $25.00 per annum, or the sum of $5.00 per day.
B. In lieu of applying for a the general city business license, a person selling any commodity or merchandise from a vehicle, trailer, stand or temporary structure or place maymust apply to the city for a temporary business license to conduct such activity. The fee for a one-day license is $5.00 and the fee for a 30-day license is $25.00., and pay an annual license fee of $25.00 per annum, or the sum of $5.00 per day.
C. The city will not issue a temporary business license such a peddler or solicitor license to any person desiring to sell any commodity or merchandise his wares from a permanent position or location unless the police chief and the community development director approve, in writing, the position or location. Such business intended to be conducted from the same permanent position or location continuously for more than three consecutive months may be referred to instead apply for a general business license as otherwise provided for in this chapter.
6. Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision in this Ordinance to be contrary to law, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of this Ordinance.
7. Publication. The City Council directs the City Clerk to publish a summary of this Ordinance. The summary shall consist of the title of this Ordinance. The City Council directs the City Clerk to publish a copy of this Ordinance on the City’s website.
8. Effective Date. This Ordinance becomes effective five days after the date its summary is published.
