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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD691ORDINANCE NO.691 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE CHAPTER 8 BUSINESS,SECTION 8-6-8 SCHEDULE,SUBSECTIONS (A)AND (E-2);PERTAINING TO SWAP MEET VENDOR LICENSE FEES AND LICENSE DEPOSIT FEES;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I IN GENERAL That the Apache Junction City Code,Chapter 8 BUSINESS,Article 8-6 SWAP MEET OPERATIONS,Section 8-6-8 Schedule,Subsections (A)and (E-2)be amended to read as follows: Section 8-6-8 Schedule A.The business occupational license tax as set out in the following schedule is hereby established for any swap meet vendor and shall be paid by each person,partnership,association,company or corporation who shall practice,trasact,carry on or engage in such trades,businesses,games or amusements,callings, professions or occupations.The license tax set out herein shall be based on a twelve month period and shall be due and payable on or before the last day of the month,twelve months from the month of issuance,and shall be renewable each twelve month period thereafter.The schedule shall be as follows: SWAP MEET VENDOR (Vendors in new items and used items purchased for purposes of resale) INITIAL FEE:$45.00 RENEWAL FEE:$35.00 E.Any vendor selling new items or used items purchased for purposes of resale who has not prepaid for the rental or lease of any space or stall or who does not have a contractural agreement with the swap meet proprietor for the rental or lease of any space or stall shall be required to comply with the following schedule: 2.If the lease or rental of such space or stall occurs when city offices are not open for business,such vendor shall be ORDINANCE NO.691 PAGE 1 of 3 required to (a)pay to the swap meet proprietor a city space rental fee in the amount of fifty cents per day for each space or staff leased or rented;(b)pay to the swap meet proprietor a business license deposit fee in the amount of $10.00 that shall be applicable only for one weekend of a consecutive Saturday and Sunday.This business license deposit fee shall be applied to the cost of the license as listed in subsection A of this section;(c)obtain the license as required by this article on the next regular city business day or at no time later than three days after payment of the license deposit fee.Failure to obtain the license required by this section shall result in forfeiture of the license deposit fee.Such space rental fees shall be charged for each day any such vendor listed under this subsection rents or leases a space or staff at a swap meet. SECTION I I EFFECTIVE DATE The provisions of this ordinance shall become effective on the first day of the month subsequent to the effective date of the ordinance. SECTION III REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIDNS All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance or any part of the code adopted herein by reference are hereby repealed. SECTION IV PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY I f any section,subsection,sentence,clause,phrase or portion of this ordinance or any part of the code adpoted herein by reference is,for any reason,held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER ,1989. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 21ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER ,1989. KE ETH BLUNTSCHLY M ayb r ORDINANCE NO.691 PAGE 2 of 3 ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: naLi. DAVIN F.ALEXANDER( C i t yAttorney l,cALX) ORDINANCE NO.691 PAGE 3 of 3