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City of Monterey Park, CA
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Monterey Park Municipal Code
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Title 5 Business Licenses and Regulations
Title 5
Business Licenses and Regulations
Note: References to "this title" within Title
5
do not apply to Chapters
5.20
and
5.56
, but do apply to Chapters 6.12, 9.21 and Title
19
of this code.
Chapter 5.04
PURPOSE—DEFINITIONS
§ 5.04.010
Revenue measure.
§ 5.04.020
Substitute for other revenue ordinances.
§ 5.04.030
Effect of title on past actions and obligations.
§ 5.04.040
Definitions.
Chapter 5.08
LICENSE PROCEDURE
§ 5.08.010
License—Required.
§ 5.08.020
License—Unrevoked.
§ 5.08.030
License—Separate.
§ 5.08.040
Enforcement authority.
§ 5.08.050
Separate business—License required.
§ 5.08.060
Two or more businesses—License tax.
§ 5.08.070
Business violating law.
§ 5.08.080
License—Nontransferable.
§ 5.08.090
License—Fee—Exemption.
§ 5.08.100
License—Transfer authorized when.
§ 5.08.110
License—Unexpired—Tax payment.
§ 5.08.120
License—Duplicate.
§ 5.08.130
License—Posting—Keeping.
§ 5.08.140
License—Application.
§ 5.08.150
Rates.
§ 5.08.160
Affidavit—First license.
§ 5.08.165
Insurance—Business-by-vehicle.
§ 5.08.170
Tax payment failure—Penalty.
§ 5.08.180
Mistake in amount.
§ 5.08.190
Numbered plates.
§ 5.08.200
Date of license.
§ 5.08.210
License fees—How and when payable.
§ 5.08.220
License tax considered debt.
§ 5.08.230
Tax payment failure—Action.
§ 5.08.240
Identification cards required.
§ 5.08.250
Revocation of licenses.
§ 5.08.260
License—Revocation—Hearing.
§ 5.08.270
License—Revocation—Notice.
§ 5.08.280
No refund or new license.
§ 5.08.290
Unexpired licenses heretofore issued.
§ 5.08.300
Scope.
Chapter 5.12
FEE SCHEDULE
§ 5.12.010
Definitions—Generally.
§ 5.12.020
Advertising vehicle defined.
§ 5.12.030
Business by vehicle defined.
§ 5.12.040
Commercial dump defined.
§ 5.12.043
Commercial rental business defined.
§ 5.12.044
Commercial rental unit defined.
§ 5.12.050
Itinerant vendor defined.
§ 5.12.055
Laundromat defined.
§ 5.12.060
Peddling defined.
§ 5.12.063
Residential rental business defined.
§ 5.12.064
Residential rental unit defined.
§ 5.12.070
Soliciting defined.
§ 5.12.080
Miscellaneous definitions.
§ 5.12.100
Classifications.
§ 5.12.110
Professional.
§ 5.12.120
Retailers.
§ 5.12.130
Wholesalers.
§ 5.12.140
Manufacturers.
§ 5.12.150
Service.
§ 5.12.160
Contractors.
§ 5.12.170
Business by vehicle.
§ 5.12.180
Special businesses.
§ 5.12.190
Businesses not otherwise classified.
§ 5.12.200
Fees levied–Businesses, trades and professions.
§ 5.12.210
Contractors.
§ 5.12.220
Business by vehicle.
§ 5.12.230
Special classification rates.
§ 5.12.240
Classification rates—Not otherwise classified.
§ 5.12.250
Commercial dumps.
§ 5.12.260
Coin-operated machine rates.
§ 5.12.270
Doubtful cases.
§ 5.12.280
Interstate commerce.
Chapter 5.16
PERMITS
§ 5.16.010
Permit required for certain businesses.
§ 5.16.020
Application.
§ 5.16.030
Granting or refusal of permit.
§ 5.16.040
Action by license collector.
§ 5.16.050
Posting.
§ 5.16.060
Permit fees.
§ 5.16.070
Taxicab—Jitney—Certificate required.
§ 5.16.080
Nontransferability.
§ 5.16.090
Police investigation.
§ 5.16.100
Revocation—Suspension—Hearing—Notice.
Chapter 5.20
AMUSEMENTS
§ 5.20.010
Definitions.
§ 5.20.030
Permits—Games of skill—Requirement.
§ 5.20.040
Permits—Games of skill—Application.
§ 5.20.050
Permits—Games of skill—Issuance.
§ 5.20.060
Permits—Games of skill—Notice—Hearing.
§ 5.20.070
Permits—Application—City council findings.
§ 5.20.080
Permits—Issuance—Conditions.
§ 5.20.090
Permits—Nonissuance.
§ 5.20.100
Permits—Revocation—Grounds.
§ 5.20.110
Permits—Forthwith revocation.
§ 5.20.120
Games prohibited by law.
§ 5.20.130
Confiscation.
§ 5.20.140
Remedies cumulative.
Chapter 5.24
AUTOMOBILE SELF-SERVICE STATIONS
§ 5.24.010
Compliance.
§ 5.24.020
"Dead man" control valve.
§ 5.24.030
Precaution signs.
§ 5.24.040
Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers.
§ 5.24.050
Hose lines.
§ 5.24.060
Telephone.
§ 5.24.070
Shutoff switch.
§ 5.24.080
Building location.
§ 5.24.090
Control room.
§ 5.24.100
Public address system.
§ 5.24.110
Instruction of attendants.
§ 5.24.120
One attendant per two pump islands.
§ 5.24.130
Supervising employee.
§ 5.24.140
Open flame.
§ 5.24.150
Combustible material—Exception.
§ 5.24.160
Coin-operated gasoline dispensing machine.
§ 5.24.170
Cleaning rags.
§ 5.24.180
Metal waste containers.
§ 5.24.190
Skates.
§ 5.24.200
Prepayment receipt.
Chapter 5.28
MASSAGES
§ 5.28.010
Declaration of purpose and intent.
§ 5.28.020
Definitions.
§ 5.28.030
Administration.
§ 5.28.040
Certifications required.
§ 5.28.050
Conditional use permit—Business license required.
§ 5.28.060
Massage establishment owner background check required.
§ 5.28.070
Additional requirements.
§ 5.28.080
Display of permit.
§ 5.28.090
Massage technician certificates required.
§ 5.28.100
Prohibited conduct.
§ 5.28.110
Facilities and operations.
§ 5.28.120
Exceptions.
§ 5.28.130
Public nuisance abatement.
§ 5.28.140
Revocation.
§ 5.28.150
Civil liability and penalties.
§ 5.28.160
Appeal.
Chapter 5.32
BENCHES
§ 5.32.010
Definition.
§ 5.32.020
Permit—Required.
§ 5.32.030
Application—Fees—Renewal.
§ 5.32.040
Locations.
§ 5.32.050
Bench requirements.
§ 5.32.060
Limitation on display.
§ 5.32.070
Removal—Recovery.
§ 5.32.080
Bond—Insurance policy.
§ 5.32.090
Enforcement.
Chapter 5.36
CLOSING OUT SALES
§ 5.36.010
Definitions.
§ 5.36.020
Permit—Required.
§ 5.36.030
Persons exempt.
§ 5.36.040
Permit—Application.
§ 5.36.050
Deposit required.
§ 5.36.060
Duties of permittee.
§ 5.36.070
Permit—Revocation.
§ 5.36.080
Appeal.
§ 5.36.090
Surrender of general license.
§ 5.36.100
Permit—Renewal.
Chapter 5.40
CABLE ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEMS
§ 5.40.010
Definitions.
§ 5.40.020
Franchise to install and operate.
§ 5.40.030
Uses permitted by grantee.
§ 5.40.040
Duration of franchise.
§ 5.40.050
Applications.
§ 5.40.060
Setting.
§ 5.40.070
Notice of hearing.
§ 5.40.080
Public hearing—Decision.
§ 5.40.090
Acceptance and effective date of franchise.
§ 5.40.100
Faithful performance bond.
§ 5.40.110
Indemnification—Insurance.
§ 5.40.120
Franchise payments.
§ 5.40.130
Permits and construction.
§ 5.40.140
Limitations of franchise.
§ 5.40.150
Minimum service standards.
§ 5.40.160
Subscriber complaints.
§ 5.40.170
Notices to subscribers.
§ 5.40.180
Local business office.
§ 5.40.190
Regulations of rates.
§ 5.40.200
Equality of rates.
§ 5.40.210
Rights reserved to city.
§ 5.40.220
Relocation of franchise property and appurtenances.
§ 5.40.230
Reports and records.
§ 5.40.240
Inspection.
§ 5.40.250
Removal and abandonment.
§ 5.40.260
Termination.
§ 5.40.270
Violations.
Chapter 5.44
ENTERTAINMENT PERMITS
§ 5.44.010
Definition.
§ 5.44.020
Exemptions.
§ 5.44.030
Permit—Required.
§ 5.44.040
Permit—Fee.
§ 5.44.050
Filing.
§ 5.44.060
Application form.
§ 5.44.070
Revocation.
§ 5.44.080
Youth dances.
Chapter 5.48
FIREWORKS
§ 5.48.010
Purpose.
§ 5.48.020
Definitions.
§ 5.48.030
Prohibitions.
§ 5.48.040
Administration by administrator.
§ 5.48.050
Notices.
§ 5.48.060
Form and content of application.
§ 5.48.070
Permit issuance.
§ 5.48.080
Permit denial.
§ 5.48.090
General conditions.
§ 5.48.100
Temporary stands—Application and permit.
§ 5.48.110
Temporary stands—Regulations.
§ 5.48.120
Storage and discharge of fireworks by consumer.
§ 5.48.130
Prohibitions on discharge.
§ 5.48.140
Display of permit.
§ 5.48.150
Permit term.
§ 5.48.160
No additional privileges granted.
§ 5.48.170
Permits nontransferable.
§ 5.48.180
Enforcement.
§ 5.48.190
City attorney enforcement authority.
§ 5.48.200
Permit suspension and revocation.
§ 5.48.210
No new permit after revocation.
§ 5.48.220
Administrative appeals.
§ 5.48.230
Content of notices.
§ 5.48.240
Right to judicial review.
Chapter 5.52
GRAVEL PITS
§ 5.52.010
Operation hours.
Chapter 5.56
INSTITUTIONS—PRIVATE
§ 5.56.010
Definitions.
§ 5.56.020
Permit—Required.
§ 5.56.030
Permit—Duration.
§ 5.56.040
Permit—Application—Fees.
Chapter 5.60
PARKING LOTS AND GARAGES
§ 5.60.010
Definition of terms.
§ 5.60.020
Permit—Required.
§ 5.60.030
Permit—Application.
§ 5.60.040
Permit—Fees.
§ 5.60.050
Permit—Issuance.
§ 5.60.060
Permits—Nontransferable.
§ 5.60.070
Permit—Revocation.
§ 5.60.080
Itemized statements—When required.
§ 5.60.090
Used parts—Statement.
§ 5.60.100
Advance authorization.
§ 5.60.110
Notification of claims for damage or loss.
§ 5.60.120
Unauthorized use or removal of vehicles.
§ 5.60.130
Prolonged storage.
§ 5.60.140
Time for compliance.
Chapter 5.64
PAWNBROKER OR SECONDHAND DEALER
§ 5.64.010
Pawnbroker—Defined.
§ 5.64.020
Secondhand dealer—Defined.
§ 5.64.030
Report to police.
§ 5.64.040
Record of goods.
§ 5.64.050
Reports filed in police department.
§ 5.64.060
Failure to report.
§ 5.64.070
Five day period.
§ 5.64.080
Secondary to other business.
Chapter 5.68
PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
§ 5.68.010
Purpose.
§ 5.68.020
Definitions.
§ 5.68.030
Sidewalk permit requirement.
§ 5.68.040
Applications.
§ 5.68.050
Operating requirements.
§ 5.68.060
Revocation or suspension of permit.
§ 5.68.070
Violations and penalties.
Chapter 5.72
TAXICABS
§ 5.72.010
Definitions.
§ 5.72.020
Certificate necessary.
§ 5.72.030
Application—Contents.
§ 5.72.040
Application—Hearing.
§ 5.72.050
Application—Issuance.
§ 5.72.060
Grounds for denial.
§ 5.72.070
Insurance required.
§ 5.72.080
Ground for revocation.
§ 5.72.090
Application for permission to change.
§ 5.72.100
Taxicab stands.
§ 5.72.110
Refusal to pay fare.
§ 5.72.120
Rules—Regulations.
§ 5.72.130
Distinctive hat.
§ 5.72.140
Insurance.
§ 5.72.150
Standing on public street.
§ 5.72.160
Consent of passenger.
§ 5.72.170
Safe, direct carriage.
§ 5.72.180
License fee—Prepaying.
§ 5.72.190
Mechanical condition.
§ 5.72.200
Driver's license—Permit.
§ 5.72.210
Unfair competition.
§ 5.72.220
Posting necessary information.
§ 5.72.230
Driver to remain near cab.
§ 5.72.240
Charge.
§ 5.72.250
Clean compartment.
§ 5.72.260
Fire extinguisher.
§ 5.72.270
License—Operation without—Prohibited.
§ 5.72.280
Driver's permit—Requirements.
§ 5.72.290
Personal appearance.
§ 5.72.300
Identification card.
§ 5.72.310
Permit—Expiration—Renewal.
§ 5.72.320
Revocation.
§ 5.72.330
Appeal.
§ 5.72.340
Taxicab number.
§ 5.72.350
Permit—Certificate—Nontransferable.
§ 5.72.360
Vehicle examination.
Chapter 5.76
VEHICLE DISASSEMBLING
§ 5.76.010
Screening.
§ 5.76.020
Report to police.
Chapter 5.78
GROCERY STORE PRICE MARKING
§ 5.78.010
Definitions.
§ 5.78.020
Marking.
§ 5.78.040
Penalty.
Chapter 5.82
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA NO. 1
§ 5.82.010
Establishment.
§ 5.82.020
Businesses subject to charges and assessments.
§ 5.82.030
Computation of charges.
§ 5.82.040
Assessment expenditures.
§ 5.82.050
Payment of charges and assessments.
§ 5.82.060
Refusal to pay charges and assessments.
§ 5.82.070
Voluntary contributions.
§ 5.82.090
Fund.
§ 5.82.100
Expenditures.
Chapter 5.84
TOWING BUSINESS
§ 5.84.010
Purpose and intent.
§ 5.84.020
Definitions.
§ 5.84.030
Agreements for tow service—Rotation.
§ 5.84.040
Hours.
§ 5.84.050
Service area.
§ 5.84.060
Business license.
§ 5.84.070
Response time.
§ 5.84.080
Services required.
§ 5.84.090
Tow company personnel.
§ 5.84.100
Storage and security.
§ 5.84.110
Charges and lien sales.
§ 5.84.120
Equipment.
§ 5.84.130
Inspections.
§ 5.84.140
Complaint procedure.
§ 5.84.150
Suspension or termination of agreement.
Chapter 5.88
HOTEL REGISTRIES
§ 5.88.010
Definitions.
§ 5.88.020
Guest register required—Time to retain.
§ 5.88.030
Contents of guest register—Verification.
§ 5.88.040
Registration by fictitious name.
§ 5.88.050
Limitation on hotel stay.
§ 5.88.060
Registry inspection.
Chapter 5.90
GUN DEALER LICENSES
§ 5.90.010
Purpose.
§ 5.90.020
Incorporating Los Angeles County Code Chapter 7.46 by reference.
§ 5.90.030
Amendments to Los Angeles County Code.
§ 5.90.040
General penalty.