HomeMy WebLinkAbout4043 ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE setting license fees and
standards for operation of a Skating
Rink and repealing Ordinance #653, as
amended by #3514, Section 1; #3031,
Section 1, and #3625, Section 5.
The City Council of the City of Bremerton does hereby
ordain:
SECTION 1. LICENSE REQUIRED
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to
operate a skating rink to which the general public is admitted
without first having obtained a license from the City Clerk.
SECTION 2. LICENSE FEE
The license fee for a skating rink shall be the sum of
one hundred fifty dollars per year, the same to become due and
payable on or before July ! of each year and shall be prorated on
a monthly basis.
In the event that the license fee is not'paid within
fifteen days of the due date, there shall be levied a delinquency
fee of three dollars or ten percent of the annual gross license
fee due plus delinquent charges, whichever is greater.
SECTION 3. HEARING EXAMINER
(a) License-Revocation - The City Clerk may revoke the
license whenever he/she shall have reason to believe that the
licensee has violated any of the provisions of this Chapter. In
the event the City Clerk shall revoke the license (s)he shall
cause to be served upon the licensee an order by certified mail
which states the reasons therefore and the licensee's appeal
rights. Such revocation shall take effect fourteen (14) calendar
days from the date of receipt of notice by certified mall, unless
the licensee files a written appeal with the office of the
Hearing Examiner before the effective date of the Oity Clerk's
administrative decision of revocation.
(b) Appeal of License Revocation - Any person whose
license is revoked by the City Clerk may appeal such revocation
in writing to the Office of the Hearing Examiner within fourteen
(14) calendar days from the time notice of the City 01erk's
intent to revoke his or her license. Any subsequent hearing
before a hearing examiner shall be conducted in accordance with
the procedures for conducting hearings on appeals of
administrative decisions in the Administrative Procedures
Ordinance of the City (Ordinance No. 3961). The determination
appealed from shall be regarded as prima facie correct. The
examiner may affirm or reverse the final decision of the City
Clerk. The decision of the examiner shall be final unless a
petition for reconsideration by the examiner is accepted or
appeal of the examiner,s decision is taken to the City Council
pursuant to the provisions of the Administrative Procedures
Ordinance.
SECTION 4. PENALTY FO~y3OLATION
Any person, persons, firm or corporation violating the
provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five
hundred dollars.
APPROVED by the City Council on the first reading this
~ day of ~~ , 1986.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton,
signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk in
authentication of such passage this [R__day of
~'~ , 1986.
GEN~ LOBE, Mayor
of Bremerton
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN L. MCCLUSKEY, City Clerk
Director of Administrative Services
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