HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002 ORDINANCE NO. 2002
AN 0RDIN~!'CE relating to licensing the act or privilege of engaging
in certain business activities and amending Section 10 of Ordinance No.
1917.
THE CITY OF BRE~,,~ERTON ...,~ .~ OR;.DAIN~
Section 1. Section 10 of Ordinance No. 191V be, and hereby is
~ended to read as follows:
Section 10. Business license required: on and after Feb-
ruary 1, 1951, no person, whether subject to the payment
of a tax or not, shall engage in any business or activity
in the City of Bremerton for which a license fee or tax is
imposed by this ordinance without having first obtained and
being theholder of a valid and subsisting license so to do,
to be known as a "Business License," issued ~der the pro-
visions of this ordinance, as hereinafter provided, and
without payinl.~ the!ice,se fee or t~ imposed bv.~h~s~ord-
~ ~ce~se'~ee which sha~ ~coo~pa~ ~be spp~oa~2o~ ~o~ ~e
license. Such license shall be permanent as long as the
business or activity is carried on ~der the s~e owner-
ship. Applications for the license shall be made to and
issued by the City Treasurer on forms provided by him.
Said License shall be personal and non-transferrable. In
case the same business is transacted at two or more separate
places by one taxpayer, a separate license for each place
where business is transacted shall be required, but for such
additional licenses no additional One Dollar (~1.00) fee
shall be required. '~here one person conducts business ~der
more than one name and operates the s~e as separate ~d
distinct businesses, then a separate license shall be re-
quired for each such business, whether operated at the
place or not, and a One ~llar (~1.00) fee shall be collect-
ed for each.
Each license shall be n~bered, shall show the n~e, place
and character of business of the taxpayer, such other in-
formation as the City Treasurer shall deem necessary, and
shall at all times be conspicuously ~osted in the place of
business for which it is issued. Where a place of business
of the taxpayer is changed, the taxpayer shall return to the
City Treasurer the license and new license shall be issued
for the new place of business free of charge.
No person to whom a license has been issued pursuant to this
ordinance shall suffer or allow any other person for whom
separate license is required to operate ~der or ~ splay
his license; nor s~all such other person operate under or dis-
play such license.
APPR0~D on first reading the 23 day of October, 1952, by the City
Council of the City of Bremerton.
PASSED on second reading this 30th day of October, 1952, by the City
Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the
City Clerk in authentication of such passage.
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