City of Lebanon, PA
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2023-01-23
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Part 3: Business Regulation and Taxation Code
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Title One - Business Licensing
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Article 313 Transient Retail Businesses
- Part 1: Administrative Code
- Title One - General Provisions
- Art 101 Codified Ordinances
- Art 103 Official Standards
- Art 105 Registration of Real Estate
- Art 107 Council
- Art 109 Definitions
- Art 110 Short Title and Definitions
- Art 111 General Provisions
- Title Three - Administrative Offices and Departments
- Art 121 Elective and Appointive Officials
- Art 123 Departmental Organization
- Art 125 Procurement, Purchasing, and Contraction
- Art 127 City Engineer
- Art 129 City Clerk
- Title Five - Bureaus, Boards, Commissions, Authorities and Other City Agencies
- Art 151 General Provisions
- Art 153 Bureau of Fire: Career and Volunteer Divisions
- Art 155 Bureau of Water
- Art 156 Planning Commission
- Art 159 Shade Tree Commission
- Art 160 Land Bank
- Art 161 Lebanon Authority
- Art 163 Lebanon Parking Authority
- Art 164 Central Business District Authority
- Art 167 Greater Lebanon Refuse Authority
- Art 169 Vacant Property Review Committee
- Art 170 Crime Commission
- Title Seven - Employment Provisions; Pensions and Benefits
- Art 171 Personnel System
- Art 173 Municipal Employees' Retirement System
- Art 175 Police Pension Fund
- Art 177 Paid Firemen's Pension Fund
- Art 179 Social Security
- Art 181 (Reserved)
- Title Nine - Municipal Claims and Liens
- Art 191 Delinquent Accounts
- Part 3: Business Regulation and Taxation Code
- Title One - Business Licensing
- Art 301 Amusements
- Art 303 Coal and Coke
- Art 305 Coin-Operated Dry Cleaning Machines
- Art 307 Moving Household Goods
- Art 309 Peddlers
- Art 311 Taxis and Buses
- Art 313 Transient Retail Businesses
- § 313.01 Definitions.
- § 313.02 License required; exceptions.
- § 313.03 License application; advance fee; bond.
- § 313.04 License revocation.
- § 313.05 Monthly license fee.
- § 313.06 Certain sales excepted.
- § 313.07 Investigation pursuant to application.
- § 313.99 Penalty.
- Art 315 Pawn Shops and Second-Hand Shops
- Title Three - Taxation
- Art 331 Property Tax and Residence Tax
- Art 333 Mechanical Amusement Devices Tax
- Art 335 Earned Income and Net Profits Tax
- Art 337 Local Services Tax
- Art 339 (Reserved)
- Art 341 LERTA
- Art 343 (Reserved)
- Art 345 Realty Transfer Tax
- Art 347 Taxpayers' Bill of Rights
- Part 5: Traffic Code
- Title One - Traffic Regulations
- Art 501 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- Art 503 Operation of Motor Vehicles
- Art 505 Abandonment of Motor Vehicles
- Art 507 Mall Streets
- Art 509 Cruising
- Title Three - Parking
- Art 511 Parking Generally
- Art 513 Parking Meters
- Art 515 Municipal Parking Lots
- Art 516 Reservation of Meter Space
- Art 519 Emergency Tow-Away Zones
- Title Five - Pedestrians and Bicycles
- Art 521 Pedestrians
- Art 523 Pedalcycles (Bicycles) and Pedalcycle (Bicycle) Licensing
- Art 525 Skateboards
- Part 7: General Offenses Code
- Art 701 Dogs
- Art 705 Disturbing the Peace
- Art 709 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- Art 711 Adult Bookstores
- Art 713 Indecency and Immorality
- Art 717 Minors
- Art 721 Offenses Against Property
- Art 725 Railroads
- Art 729 Streets and Sidewalks
- Art 733 Weapons
- Art 737 Abandoned Refrigerators
- Art 741 Alcoholic Beverages
- Art 745 Controlled Substance Paraphernalia
- Art 751 Police or Burglar Alarms
- Art 755 Housing Discrimination
- Art 759 Loitering to Violate Drug Laws
- Art 761 Public Indecency
- Part 9: Streets, Utilities and Public Services Code
- Title One - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- Art 901 Excavations
- Art 903 Sidewalks, Curbs and Driveways
- Art 905 Utility Poles
- Art 907 Building Numbers
- Art 909 Removal of Wires
- Art 911 Dumpsters in a Public Right-Of-Way
- Title Three - Utilities
- Art 920 Wells
- Art 921 (Reserved)
- Art 922 (Reserved)
- Art 923 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment
- Art 924 Sewage Enforcement
- Art 925 Sanitary Sewers
- Art 926 Sewer District No. SS-1-70
- Art 927 Sewer Rentals
- Art 928 Sewage Holding Tanks
- Art 929 Garbage and Refuse
- Art 930 Recycling
- Art 931 Wastewater Collection and Treatment
- Title Five - Other Public Services
- Art 941 Playgrounds; Municipal Pool
- Art 943 Parks
- Title Seven - Stormwater System Discharges
- Art 951 Stormwater System Discharges
- Part 11: Public Health Code
- Art 1101 Board of Health
- Art 1103 Food Code
- Art 1105 (Reserved)
- Art 1107 Smoking Policy
- Part 13: Zoning Code
- Title One - Zoning Ordinance
- Art 1301 Title; Enactment; Severability
- Art 1302 Establishment of Zoning Districts
- Art 1303 Allowed Uses in Primarily Residential Districts
- Art 1304 Allowed Uses in Primarily Nonresidential Districts
- Art 1305 Dimensional Requirements in Each District
- Art 1306 Additional Requirements for Specific Uses
- Art 1307 Design Standards and Guidelines and Design Review
- Art 1308 Historic Building Demolition Approval Process and Incentives
- Art 1309 Floodplain Regulations (Overlay District)
- Art 1310 Environmental Protection
- Art 1311 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- Art 1312 Signs
- Art 1313 General Regulations
- Art 1314 Administration
- Art 1315 Terminology
- Ch APP1 Using This Ordinance: an Overview
- Ch APP2 Dimensional Requirements
- Ch APP3 Index
- Ch APP4 Floodplains by Zone Map
- Ch APP5 Historic District Overlay Map
- Ch APP6 Zoning Map
- Title Three - Subdivision and Land Development Regulations
- Art 1371 Purpose and Objectives
- Art 1373 Definitions
- Art 1375 Procedures
- Art 1377 Plans and Plats
- Art 1379 Required Improvements and Design Standards
- Art 1381 Planned Unit Residential Developments
- Art 1382 Stormwater Management
- Art 1383 Floodplain Management
- Art 1385 Modifications, Appeals and Penalty
- Art 1387 Tree Preservation Regulations for Land Developments
- Apx APPc Appendix
- Part 15: Fire Prevention Code
- Title One - Standards Adopted
- Art 1501 International Fire Code
- Art 1503 Procedures for Recovering Expenses
- Title Three - Other Fire Regulations
- Art 1511 Smoking in Stores and Buses
- Art 1513 (Reserved)
- Art 1514 (Reserved)
- Art 1515 Establishing Escrow Procedures for Payment of Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Art 1517 Control of Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Art 1519 Carbon Monoxide Alarms
- Part 17: Building Code
- Title One - Standards Adopted
- Art 1701 Pennsylvania Construction Code
- Art 1702 International Building Code
- Art 1703 International Residential Code
- Art 1704 International Existing Building Code
- Art 1705 International Mechanical Code
- Art 1706 International Plumbing Code
- Art 1707 International Fuel Gas Code
- Art 1708 International Energy Conservation Code
- Art 1709 International Electrical Code
- Title Three - Other Regulations
- Art 1711 Air Pollution
- Art 1713 Commercial Structure Code
- Art 1715 (Reserved)
- Art 1717 Buyer Notification
- Part 19: Housing Code
- Art 1901 International Property Maintenance Code
- Art 1903 Rooming Houses
- Art 1905 Rooming Houses and Boarding Houses
- Art 1907 Residential Rental Licensing and Inspection
- Art 1916 (Reserved)
- Comparative Section Table
- Ch CST Comparative Section Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Ord. 32-1990, 91 § 1, passed 10-8-1990]
Includes individuals, partnerships, corporations and limited
partnerships.
Includes any person conducting or proposing to conduct a
retail or wholesale business in the City who shall not have resided
in the City for a period of one year immediately preceding the commencement
of such business, including business or sales conducted by an auctioneer,
and whose business may extend over a period of less than one year.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
Every person, whether principal or agent, entering into, beginning
or desiring to begin a transient retail business in the City for the
selling and/or trading of any goods, wares or merchandise whatsoever,
and who hires, leases, occupies or uses any room, apartment, store,
shop, building, railway car or other place or structure for the exhibition
and sale of such goods, wares and merchandise, shall first take out
a license as hereinafter provided. However, nothing herein contained
shall apply to farmers selling their own produce, or to any sales
of goods, wares or merchandise donated by the owners thereof, the
proceeds whereof are to be applied to any charitable or philanthropic
purpose.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
Any person proposing to engage in business as hereinbefore provided
shall:
(a)
File with the City Clerk, at least 10 days before the time for opening
for business, an application for a license in which shall be stated
under oath the location, nature and character of the proposed business,
the representations which are to be made and advertising concerning
it, the length of time for which the license is desired, and information
concerning the applicant's business character and prior business
experience;
(b)
Pay to the City Treasurer an advance payment of $200 license fee
for the first month, which, in the event of a disapproval of the application,
shall be repaid to the applicant; and
(c)
File a bond in the sum of $2,500 with surety or sureties approved
by the City Solicitor, such bond to be conditioned for a faithful
compliance with the laws and ordinances of the State and the City,
and the prompt payment of a monthly license fee as hereinafter provided.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
Every transient merchant license herein provided shall be revocable
by the City Clerk.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
The license fees shall be payable in advance on the first day
of each month, the sum of $200 for each and every month during the
continuance of such license, partial months to be considered whole
months.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
The provisions of this article shall not apply to sales:
(a)
Under authority and by order of the law;
(b)
Sponsored by local charitable or nonprofit organizations;
(c)
By commercial sales agents to dealers in the usual course of business;
(d)
To bona fide branch stores or locations lawfully operated by retail
merchants already having another place of business in the City, or
at temporary locations by such merchants whose permanent place of
business has been destroyed or rendered untenantable.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
Upon receipt of the application by the City Clerk, and payment
of the required license fee, a copy of the application shall be referred
to the Chief of Police, who shall cause such investigation of the
applicant's business and moral character to be made as he deems
necessary for the protection of the public good. If, as a result of
such investigation, the applicant's character or business responsibility
is found to be unsatisfactory, the Chief shall endorse on such application
his disapproval and the reasons for same, and return such application
to the City Clerk. The City Clerk shall then notify the applicant
that his application is disapproved and that no license shall be issued,
and shall refund the license fee.
If, as a result of the investigation, the character and business
responsibility of the applicant are found to be satisfactory, the
Chief shall endorse on the application his approval and return the
application to the City Clerk, who shall issue the license.
[Ord. 12-1980, 81 § 1, passed 2-25-1980]
Whoever violates any of the provisions of this article shall
be fined not less than $200 nor more than $300 and/or be imprisoned
for not more than 90 days.
