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Municipality of Bethel Park, PA
Allegheny County
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[Adopted by Ord. No. 7-13-87A]
28.1.1. 
That the language and provisions of a certain document, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Municipality of Bethel Park, being an Act of the General Assembly of the Common-wealth of Pennsylvania titled "An Act regulating and licensing all sales at retail when such sales are advertised as "Closing-Out Sale", "Fire, Smoke or Water Damage Sale" or "Defunct Business Sale with exceptions; requiring filing of inventory and bond; and providing for appeals and penalties. 53 P.S. 4471-1 et seq., 1963 July 31, P.L. 410, No. 217" are hereby adopted as if fully set out in this ordinance.
28.2.1. 
Application forms for licenses shall be made available at the office of the Building Inspector, 5100 West Library Avenue, Bethel Park, Pennsylvania.
28.3.1. 
Applicants for licenses shall pay a fee of $50 upon the granting of a license hereunder and a fee of $100 upon the renewal of any license granted hereunder pursuant to the provisions of 53 P.S. 4471-1 et seq.
28.4.1. 
Applicants, before the granting of a license hereunder shall be required to post a bond pursuant to the provisions of 53 P.S. 4471-1 et seq., the amount of which shall be determined as follows:
1. 
Five percent of the first $100,000 of the retail value of all the goods, wares and merchandise to be offered at such sale;
2. 
Two percent of the next $400,000; and
3. 
One percent of the balance.
28.5.1. 
The licensing fee and bond amounts set forth herein shall automatically reflect any subsequent amendments to the fee and bonding amounts as set forth in 53 P.S. 4471-1 et seq.
28.6.1. 
The Municipal Manager may from time to time prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary or expedient for the efficient administration of this ordinance.
28.7.1. 
Any ordinance or part of ordinance conflicting with the provisions of this ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.