Every person desiring to transact, conduct, undertake or carry
on a business whose activities, volumes of people, or traffic control
demands, requires regulation to protect the public health, safety
and welfare must obtain a regulatory permit pursuant to this chapter
prior to undertaking such business activities and pay a regulatory
fee in the amount established by resolution of the City Council.
(Ord. 557 § 3, 2019)
Every person required to obtain a regulatory permit must submit
a written application on a form prescribed by the issuing officer.
The application must state the name and address of the applicant,
the description of the property by street and number where the business
or activity will be conducted, the nature of the regulatory permit
for which application is made, the character of the business or activity
proposed to be conducted and such other information as the issuing
officer or designee may require.
(Ord. 557 § 3, 2019)
Upon receipt of an application for a regulatory permit, accompanied
by the required fee, the issuing officer, with the assistance of any
office or department which the issuing officer may deem appropriate,
investigates the matters set forth in such application, the safety
and sanitary conditions in the place proposed for the business or
activity.
(Ord. 557 § 3, 2019)
A regulatory permit constitutes an element of a business license
that contains conditions of operation required by this title and otherwise
determined necessary for the protection of the public health, safety,
and welfare by the issuing officer. Regulatory permits are issued
for the purpose of business regulation.
(Ord. 557 § 3, 2019)