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ORDINANCE NO. 1801
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING
CHAPTERS 5. 02 , 5 . 04 , 5 .08 , 5 .12, 5 . 18, 5 . 32 , 5. 34 , 5.40,
5. 42, 5 ,46 AND 5. 60 , AND ADDING NEW CHAPTERS 5 , 13
AND 5. 62 TO TITLE 5 OF THE CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL
CODE, ALL RELATING TO BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIOPIS
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That Sections 5 .02. 010 , 5 . 02 , 020 , 5 , 02 .030,
5.02. 040 E. 8, 5. 02 .090 , 5 ,02 . 120 , 5 . 02 . 140 through 5. 02, 220, and
5. 02. 240 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code be, and the same are,
hereby amended to read as follows, arid Section 5 . 02, 250 be, and
the same is , hereby deleted:
Sec. 5 , 02 . 010 Purpose and Intent - Definitions.
, The provisions of Title 5 and Section 8. 20 ,020, except
as specifically noted, are enacted to raise revenue for municipal
purposes. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words
and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them
by this section:
A. "Average number of employees" means, for the purpose
of determining the average number of employees employed during the �
year, the nwnber of persons employed at or near the fifteenth day
of each month during the year in which business is transacted within
the city shall be added together, and the sum total shall be divided
by the number of months or fractions of months such business was in
operation, fractions omitted.
B. "Business" includes every pursuit, trade, occupation,
avocation, employment, business or calling.
C. "Employee" is defined as any person acting within
the scope of the employer' s business within the limits of the city.
D. "Established place of business" is the place actually
occupied either continuously or at regular periods by any person
required to be licensed pursuant to this chapter and where such
person' s books and records are kept and a large share of his busi-
ness transacted.
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E. "Occasional sale and delivery" is defined as those
trips or deliveries beginning or ending at points within the city
occurring not more than once in any given quarter during the calendar
year.
F. "Peddler" includes any person, whether a resident of
the city or not, who goes from house to house or from place to
place conveying goods , wares or merchandise, or offering the same
for sale, or making sales and delivering articles to purchasers.
It does not include vendors of milk, bakery products , produce,
groceries, ice cream or ice, who distribute their products to regular
customers on established routes .
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G. "Rental business" . A person will be deemed to be
engaged in rental business i£ he holds out for rent or lease three
or more residential units located on one parcel or on contiguous
parcels of land.
H. "Retail business" or "retail sales" is deemed to
include all sales of goods, wares, merchandise or services to a
consumer.
I. "Solicitor" includes any person, whether a resident
of the city or not, who goes from house to house or from place to
place soliciting or taking orders for sales of goods, wares or
merchandise, personal property of any nature whatsoever for future
delivery, or for serviae to be performed in the future, whether
or not such individual has , carries' or 'exposes £or sale a sample
of the subject of such order or whether he is collecting advance
payments on such orders; or who solicits , takes or attempts to take
public opinion polls, consumer surveys or by such contracts attempts
to secure similar information. Such definition includes any person
who uses any building, motor vehicle or other place within the
city for the primary purpose of exhibiting samples and taking
orders for future delivery, or one who, as an invitee of a purchaser
or prospective purchaser or otherwise, solicits a sale or who .exhibits-
any sample or gives a demonstration or makes a delivery within this
city after a purchaser or prospective purchaser has been solicited
or contacted by telephone , correspondence or other method of communi-
cation from within the city. Such definition includes the term
"canvasser" ; provided however, that said definition does not include
insurance salesmen who are, by law, exempt from licensing requirements.
J. "Transient merchant" includes any person, whether a
resident of the city or not, who engages in a temporary business
of selling and delivering goods , wares and. merchandise within the
city and who, in £urtherance of such purposes , leases, uses or
occupies any building, motor vehicle, public room in a hotel, or
shop or other place within this city for the exhibition and sale
of such goods, wares and merchandise, either privately or at public
auction; provided however, that such definition shall not be construed
to include any person who, while occupying such temporary location,
does not sell from stock, but exhibits samples for the purpose of
securing orders for future delivery only. The person so engaged
is not relieved from complying with the provisions of this chapter
merely by reason of associating temporarily with any local dealer,
merchant or auctioneer, or by conducting such transient business
in connection with, as a part of, or in the name of any local dealer,
merchant or auctioneer.
K. "wholesale business" or "wholesale sales" is deemed
to include all sales of goods, wares, merchandise or services to
a retailer.
L. "Vending vehicle" means a vehicle from which any goods,
other than foodstuffs are sold, given away, displayed or offered
for sale at retail.
Sec. 5 . 02 . 020 Required - Exemptions.
It is unlawful for any person, or for any person as agent,
clerk or employee, either £or himself or for any other person,
within the corporate limits of the city to transact, engage in,
or carry on any business , show, exhibition or game hereinafter
specified without first having procured a license therefor, as
in this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020 required; provided however,
that insurance salesmen and brokers are not required to obtain
a business license by virtue of lawful exemption from such provi-
sions and further they shall not be required to obtain a solicitor' s
identification card as set forth in this Title.
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Sec. 5 . 02 .030 Separate License for Each Place of
Business - Scope '= Exceptions .
A separate license shall be obtained for each separate
business, or each branch establishment or separate place of business
in which a business , show, exhibition or game is transacted, con-
_ ducted or carried on, and shall •authorize the 'licensee to transact,
conduct or carry on only that business, show, exhibition or game
described in such license. Any person conducting more than one
business in the same storeroom shall not be required to pay more
than one license tax; provided further, that such additional busi-
ness so conducted by him shall be one that is ordinarily and
customarily conducted in connection .with such other business .
Sec. 5 .02 . 040 Application - Contents required - Fee.
E. 8 , At the time of filing the application, an additional '
fee of ten dollars shall be paid to the director
of finance to cover the cost of investigation of the
facts stated therein.
Sec. 5 , 02 .090 Issuance - Approval of Police Chief
Required,
Licenses applied for under Section 5 . 02 , 040 E shall be
issued only upon written approval' of the chief of police.
Sec. 5. 02 .120 Form and Contents of License -
Issuance to be -in Duplicate.
All licenses issued under and by virtue of this Title and
Section 8 , 20 . 020 , shall be printed in blank form, signed by the
director of finance, and shall set forth the name of the party to
�ohom the license is issued, the nature of the business that he is
licensed to pursue, the location of the place of business , the
lenath of time for which the same is granted, the date of- issuance,
and the amount paid therefor.
Such licenses shall be issued in duplicate, the original
of which is to be delivered to the licensee.
Sec. 5 . 02. 140 Validity - License Nonassignable
and Nontransferable.
Each license granted or issued under the provisions of
this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020 , sha11 authorize the licensee to
transact' or carry on the business or calling therein designated, and
at no other place, and such license shall not be assignable or
transferable.
Sec. 5 .02. 150 Change of Location Permitted When - Fee. _
A change of location shall be allowed to the owner of any
license issued under the provisions of this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020,
upon the payment to the director of finance of the sum of five dollars
and upon the approval of the director of planning.
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' Sec. 5. 02 .160 Posting - Required.
All licenses issued under the provisions of this Title and
Section 8 . 20 . 020 , shall be posted and kept in a conspicuous place
at the place of business of the licensee named therein during the
period such licenses are in force and effect, except as in this
title otherwise specifically provided.
Sec. 5. 02 . 170 Exhibition on Demand by Police Required.
Every licensee under the provisions of this Tit1e and
Section 8 . 20 .020 , shall produce and exhibit the license issued to
such licensee whenever requested to do so by any police officer of
the city.
Sec. 5 . 02 . 180 Revocation - Criteria.
Every license issued under and by virtue of the provisions
of this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020 , shall be subject to revocation
by the council, and such revocation shall be based upon a failure
to comply with any term or terms of this code or that the holder is
an unfit person to be entitled to the privilege granted by the license.
Sec. 5 .02. 190 Interstate Commerce Identification Card
Required When - Application - Contents - Fee.
None o£ the license £ees provided for by this Title and
Section 8 . 20. 020 , shall be so applied as to occasion an undue burden
upon interstate commerce and no solicitors who are engaged in inter-
state commerce shall be required to obtain a license as required
herein; provided however, that all solicitors as defined in Section
5. 02. 010 I are required to register with the chief of police and to
obtain an identification card. Applicants £or such police identification
cards shall be required to furnish an application containing the
following information:
A. Permanent home address and full local address of the
applicant;
B. A brief description of the nature of the business and
goods to be sole;
C. A photograph of the applicant, taken within sixty days
immediately prior to the date of the filing of the application, which
picture shall be two inches by two inches, showing the head and
shoulders of the applicant in a clear and distinguishing manner;
D. The fingerprints of the applicant;
E. A statement as to whether or not the applicant has
ever been convicted of any crime or misdemeanor, and if so, the
details in general of such convictions, and specifying the particular
crimes or misdemeanors involved and the dates and places of such
convictions.
A fee of ten dollars to cover the cost of investigating
said applicant shall be charged by the chief of police .
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Sec. 5 .02 .200 Unlawful Activities not Authorized -
Licensing Prohi 'ited.
This Title and Section 8 .20 . 020, shall never be construed
or held as licensing or permitting the carrying on of any unlawful
trade, calling, occupation, game or amusement and every such trade,
calling, occupation, game or amusement is prohibited, and no license
shall be granted or issued therefor.
Sec. 5 .02. 210 Certain Machines and Contrivances -
Licensing Prohibited.
Nothing in this Title �nd Section 8. 20. 020, shall permit
or authorize the issuance of a license for any machine or contrivance
within the city, which is prohibited under the provisions of Title 9
of this code.
Sec. 5 . 02 . 220 Specific Provisions of Chapter to Control.
All specific provisions of this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020 ,
shall control over general provisions thereof.
Sec. 5 ,02 . 240 Failure to Display License or
Receipt Deemed Violation.
Failure to display a license or receipt as provided in
this Title and Section 8. 20 . 020, shall constitute a violation of
this code.
Sec. 5 . 02 .250 - Deleted from Code.
SECTION 2 : That Sections 5 . 04. 010 through 5 . 04. 210 of
Chapter 5.04 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code be and the same
are hereby repealed, and new Sections 5 , 04 . 010 through 5 . 04 , 180
be and the same are hereby added to read as follows :
Sec. 5 . 04 .010 Pa ment - Due When - Term -
De inquent When.
Except as otherwise provided in this Code, all licenses
shall be paid in advance in lawful money of the United States , at
the office of the director of finance; provided however, that the
licenses required to be paid by the provisions of this Code shall
be due and payable from and after the first day of January of each
year. Such licenses sha11 be delinquent thirty days after the
same are due and payable except monthly or quarterly licenses which
shall be delinquent ten days after the same becomes due and payable.
Sec. 5 .04. 020 Payment - Quarterly Licenses - Method.
The quarterly licenses provided in this Tit1e and
Section 8 . 20. 020 shall be due and payable to the city on the first
days of January, April, July and October, in advance, and all such
licenses shall expire with the last days of March, June, September
and December of each year; provided however, that any person desiring
to do so may pay for and procure all four quarterly licenses at
the time the first quarterly license becomes due and payable under
the provisions of this Code.
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Sec. 5. 04 .030 Collection of Dionevs
The director of finance shall collect all noneys for such
licenses.
Sec. 5 .04. 040 License Tax Deemed Debt_ to City -
Actions for Collect'ion.
The amount of any license tax imposed by this Title and
Section 8 . 20. 020 shall be deemed a debt to the city and any person,
or any person as agent, clerk or employee, either for himself or
for any other person transacting, engaging in or carrying on any
business , show, exhibition or game hereinafter specified without
having a license from the city to do so, shall be liable to an
action in the name of the city, in any court of competent jurisdiction,
for the amount of the license tax by this Title and by the section
cited above imposed. Court actions to collect -license tax �due are
not limited to the current year' s tax, but nay include any license
tax that would have normally been due during the preceding three
years.
Sec. 5 . 04 . 050 Assessment Error Not to Prevent
Collection of Tax,
In no event shall any mistake or error made by the director
of finance in stating the amount of a license in this Title and Section
8 .20 .020 , provided, prevent the collection by the city of an amount
that shall -be actually due from any person transacting or carrying
on a business subject to a license under this Title and by the
section cited above.
Sec. 5 .04 .060 Duplicate Licenses - Fee.
The director of finance shall make a charge of five dollars
for each duplicate of a license issued under the provisions of
this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020 ; which has been lost or destroyed.
Sec. 5 .04 . 070 Payment - Waiver Authorized ��ihen.
A. The council may at its option and good cause appearing
therefor, waive the payment of any license fee imposed by this Title
for the conducting or staging of any concert, exhibition, lecture
or entertainment the nature of which, in view of public morals and
well-being, meets with the approval of the chief of police and
council, and where the major portion of the net receipts, if any,
derived therefrom are to be used solely for charitable or benevolent
purposes within the city, and not for the purpose of private gain
of any individuals.
B. The council may at its option and good cause appearing
therefor, waive the payment of any license fee required by this
Title to be paid by any religious, charitable, fraternal, educational,
military, state, county or municipal organization for the conducting
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or staging of any entertainment, dance, concert, exlzibition or
lecture, the nature of which, in view of public morals and well-being
meets with the approval of the chief of police and the council,
where the major portion of the net receipts, if any, derived from
any of the same are to be used wholly for the benefit of such
organization and not £or the purpose of private gain of any individual.
C. In lieu of action by the city council as set forth
in subparagraphs A and B hereinabove, the city manager is hereby
authorized to issue a waiver of the payment of any license fee.
imposed by this Title and all activities for which a business license
would be required by the city, when he has received evidence or
other information which satisfies him that the conditiohs set forth
in subparagraphs A and B exist, except that the .city manager' s
approval may be substituted for that of the city council, and when
such application has received the written approval of the chief of
police. �
D. The applicant shall -receive evidence of any such waiver
granted under subparagraphs A, B or C hereinabove in such form as
the city manager may from time to time determine.
Sec. 5 .04.080 Penalties for Failure to Pay Business
License Fee on or Before Delinquency Date .
For failure to pay a business license fee on or before
the delinquency date, the director of finance shall add a penalty
of ten percent and shall add an additional penalty of ten percent
on the first day of each month thereafter; provided that the amount
of such penalty to be added shall in no event exceed sixty percent
of the business license £ee to which the penalty rates herein provided
for have been applied.
The director of finance for good cause may extend for not
more �than thirty days the time for paying any sums required to be
paid hereunder provided a written request therefor is filed with the
director of finance prior to the delinquency date.
Sec. 5 .04. 090 Amounts and Terms to be as Provided
in Chapter - Rebates.
No greater or lesser amount of money shall be charged
or received £or any license than is provided in this Title and
Section 8 . 20. 020, and no license shall be sold or issued for any
part of time other than is provided in this Title and the Section
cited above and there shall be no rebate given for any unused .portion
of the term except as in this Title and the Section cited above
otherwise specifically provided.
Sec. 5 ,04 . 100 Disposition of Funds Collected.
All moneys collected under this Title and Section 8 . 20 . 020
shall be deposited in the general fund of the city by the director �
of finance.
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Sec: 5 .04 . 110 Revocation of License - When.
Any license which is due and�payable and has become
delinquent shall thereby be revoked without further action. No
person shall engage in any business subject to be licensed under
this Title and Section 8. 20 . 020, a£ter such license has become
delinquent.
Sec. 5 .04 . 120 Revocation of License - Notice
Required - Hearing.
The director of finance shall deliver a notice in writing
either personally or by mail to the person or business holding such
license , stating that he is recommending to the council the revocation
of his license, and a brief summary of the reasons therefor. Such
notice shall contain the date, time and place when each such recom-
mendation shall be made to the council. At such time and place as
stated in the notice the licensee may appear and be heard by the
council. In the event that the licensee appears and contests the
revocation, the council may set a time and place for hearing of
such recommendation for such revocation. At such time and place
as set by the council, hearing shall be had. The council shall
rule upon such revocation and may revoke the same and its decision
shall be final.
Sec. 5 .04 . 130 Rates - Generally.
The amount or rate of license fees to be paid the city
by any person, for transacting, engaging in, conducting, or carrying
on any business, show, exhibition or game as specified in this Title
and Section 8 .20. 020, shall be as hereinafter provided in this Title
and the section cited above.
Sec. 5. 04 . 140 Rates - For Businesses with Fixed
Location in City.
For every person transacting, engaging in, conducting
or carrying on any business within the city which business has a
fixed location in and is upon the tax rolls of the city, such person
shall pay a business license tax as follows:
Except as otherwise provided herein and specifically
enumerated, the tax shall be an amount per year equal to a base
fee of twenty-five dollars plus three dollars per person, £or the
average number of persons employed in the scope of the employer' s
business, in the city during the year for which license is issued.
Sec. 5 . 04 .150 Rates - For Businesses with no Fixed
Location in City.
In the event no fixed or established place of business
is maintained within the city and except as otherwise provided
herein and specifically enumerated the tax shall be:
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A. For wholesalers, an amount per year equal to a base
fee of twenty dollars plus ten dollars per per.son, .excluding the
first person, for the average number of persons:employed in the
scope of the employer ' s business in the city during• the year for
which such license is issued;
B. For retail route deliveries and retail routemen, an
amount per year equal to a base fee of fifty dollars plus fifteen
dollars per person, excluding owner or first employee, for the average
number of persons employed and acting within the scope of the employer's
business in the city during the calendar year for which such license
is issued;
C. For all other businesses, including services, except
as otherwise provided herein and specifically enumerated the tax
shall be an amount per year equal to a base fee of fifty dollars
plus six dollars per person, excluding owner or first employee , for
the average number of persons employed and acting within the scope
of the employer' s business in the city during the calendar year for
which such license is issued.
Sec. 5 .04 . 160 Renewal Procedure - Rates.
For every person operating any business classified under
Sections 5. 04. 140 and 5 .04 . 150 , who is applying for a renewal of
license, such licensee shall when applying pay a license fee based
upon the average number of employees employed in the previous year,
as defined in Section 5 . 02 . 010 and shall file an affidavit stating
the average number of persons employed during the previous year.
The provisions of this section do not apply to licenses
due under Chapter 5 .40 of this code.
Sec. 5 . 04 .170 New Businesses - Licensing Procedure.
If any person commences a new business during the calendar
year his license shall be prorated on a quarterly prorata basis
for the balance of such calendar year. However, if his license is
to be based upon the average number of employees , he shall pay in
advance an amount equal to the minimum amount required in Sections
5 .04 . 140 and 5 .04. 150, and at the end of the license period shall
file a statement as to the average number of persons employed during
the period and shall pay the additional amount, if any, required
to be paid under this Title and Section 8. 20.020 , on a prorated
basis.
The provisions of this section do not apply to licenses
due under Chapter 5 .40 of this code.
Sec. 5 . 04 .180 Records - Inspection Required -
Violation - Penalty.
In each and every instance where the amount of license
fee to be paid by any person shall be based upon the number of
employees or the amount or number of admissions, the licensee therein
named shall on the request of the director of finance then and there
submit for inspection to the director of finance any and all books,
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papers, accounts and records including state and federal income tax
returns , social security returns and state sales tax returns per-
taining to the business. The license as required in this Title and
Section 8 . 20 .020 , may be based upon the amounts indicated in •such
books, papers, accounts and records. In- the event a licensee fails
to comply with the provisions of this section, such licensee shall
then be liable to the penal provisions • set Porth in Section �l.-20.010 ,
and shall be liable for and shall- pay an additional sum in an amount
equal to one hundred percent of the correct license fee, together
with the correct amount of such license fee as based upon the actual
number o£ employees for such business during the calendar year for
which such license was issued.
SECTION 3: That Section 5 . 08. 080 of Chapter 5 .08 of the
Chula Vista Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended . �
to read as follows :
Sec. 5. 08.080 Handbill or Sample Distribution -
License Fee Required.
For every person conducting, managing or carrying on the
regular business of distributing advertising samples , handbills ,
dodgers or printed advertisements of any kind or acting as an em-
ployee thereof, there shall be paid in advance to the director of
finance of the city a licensee fee of twelve dollars and fifty
cents per quarter. •
SECTION. 4 : That Chapter 5 . 12 of the Chula Vista Municipal
Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows :
Chapter 5 . 12 AMUSEMENT ARCADES/SHOOTING .GALLERIES
Sec. 5 . 12 .010 Amusement Arcades or Shooting Galleries
License Fee - Amusement Arcade Defined.
A. Every person conducting, managing or carrying on the
business of shooting galleries or amusement arcades shall pay the
sum of one hundred dollars per year. Coin operated machines available
for use in such business establishment shall be licensed in accord-
. ance with Section 5 . 18. 020, 5 . 60. 010 through 5 .60 .030 .
B. For the purpose of this chapter the term "amusement
arcade" is defined to be one general enclosure in which is conducted
the business of operating amusement machines , music machines,
vending machines and pinball machines for a money consideration.
SECTION 5 : There is hereby added to the Chula Vista
Municipal Code a new Chapter 5 . 13 to be and to read as follows :
Chapter 5 . 13 RENTAL BUSINESSES
Sec. 5 . 13.010 Rental Businesses - License Fee
Every person conducting, managing or carrying on a
rental business in which residential units located on one parcel
or on contiguous parcels of land are offered for rent or lease
shall pay a base fee of ten dollars, plus one dollar for each
unit over three. '
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I SECTIODI 6 : That Section 5 . 18. 030 of Chapter 5.18 of
the Chula Vista Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows: '
, Sec. 5 .18. 030 License Receipt to be Attached to '
all Licensed Equipment.
The director of finance shall issue a receipt for each
separate pool table, billiard table, card table license or pinball
machine as in this chapter required, and such receipt sha11 be
, attached to such pool table, billiard table, card table, or pinball
machine, and preserved thereon during the full term for which such
receipt was issued. �
SECTION 7 : That Section 5 . 32. 030 of Chapter 5 . 32 of the
Chula Vista Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows : .
Sec. 5 . 32 .030 Regulations Generally - License
Required - Application Contents - Fee.
Any resident or group of residents, organization or club
of the city may conduct a garage sale,. as defined herein; provided
however, that a license shall first have been obtained from the city.
There shall be a two dollar fee for a garage sale license. The
application form for the license shall request the following information:
A. The name and address of the person or persons wishing
to hold said garage sale;
B. The location where the sale shall be conducted, includ-
ing a general designation of the area of the premises where the actual
sale is to be carried out;
C. A general description of the property offered for sale;
D. The dates and time period when the sale shall be
conducted; , .
E. An affidavit or declaration, . under penalty of perjury,
that the .person or persons conducting said -sale are the owners of
the property offered for sale; that all of said goods are secondhand;
and that no more than one previous such garage sale has been held
within the calendar year.
No more than two •garage sales may be conducted by the
same person or persons , or at the same place within the same calendar
year. A garage sale license shall be limited to a period of ten �
days per sale. All personalty and furnishings must be the property
of those conducting the sale , and must be used goods . Said license
may be secured either at the office of the director of finance, or
by telephoning the director of finance who will mail the appropriate
form to the party so requesting, and who shall in turn, mail the
completed application and the required fee back to the office of
the director of finance.
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I SECTION 8: That Section 5 . 34. 020 of Chapter 5 . 34 of
the Chula Vista Plunicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows :
Sec. 5 . 34 . 020 License Fee Required - Rate.
Every person conducting, managing, carrying on or engaged
in any manufacturing business as defined in the preceding section
shall pay a license £ee in an amount per year equal to a base fee
of twenty-five dollars and shall further pay the .below fee per
employee, excluding the owner or first employee:
$2.00 1 - 50
$1. 00 51 - 100
$ . 50 101 - 1000
$ . 25 over 1000
SECTION 9 : That Chapter 5 . 40 of the Chula Vista Municipal
Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 5 . 40 PEDDLERS
Sec. 5 .40. 010 Owning Taxable Property in Cit -
License Fee .
Every peddler, solicitor or transient merchant who owns
real or personal property located within the city used primarily •
for the business for which license application is made and which
property is on the tax rolls of the city or is subject to such
taxation, or who is an agent or representative of a person who
owns property located within the city used primarily for the business
for which license application is made and which property is on the
tax rolls of the city or is subject to such taxation shall pay a
license fee of ten dollars per year.
Sec. 5 . 40. 020 Not Owning Taxable Property in City -
License Fee.
Every applicant £or a license under this � chapter as a
peddler, solicitor or transient merchant who does not own real or
personal property located within the city used primarily for the
business for which license application is made and which property
is not on the tax rolls of the city or subject to such taxation, or
who is an agent or representative of a person who does not own•
property lo�ated within the city used primarily for the business
for which license application is made and which property is not on
the tax rolls of the city or subject to such taxation, shall pay
a license fee of fifty dollars per year. .
Sec. 5 . 40 .030 License Required.
Each peddler, solicitor or transient merchant must secure
a personal license . No license shall be used at any time by any
person other than the one to whom it is issued.
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SECTIOt7 10 : That Chapter 5. 42 of the Chula Vista
Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed and a new
Chapter 5 . 42 is substituted therefor, to be and to read as follows:
Chapter 5 .42 PROFESSIONS
Sec. 5 .42. 010 License Fee Required.
Every persori conducting, managing, carrying on or engaged
in any business hereinafter enumerated in this se�tion shall pay
a license fee of fifty dollars per year:
1. Accountant
� 2 . . Appraiser
3. Architect
4 . Assayer
5 . Attorney at Law
6 . Auditor
7 . Bacteriologist
8 . Chemist .
9 . Chiropodist
10 . Chi "ropractor
11. Dentist
12. Doctor of Medicine
13 . Engineer - Civil, Electrical, Mining, Mechanical,
Chemical, Structural Consulting or
Hydraulic
14. Electrologist
15. Entomologist
16. Geologist
17 . oculist
18. Optician
19. Optometrist
20 . Osteopath
21. Pharmacist
22 . Physician
23 . Physiotherapist
24 , Psychiatrist
25. Psychologist
26 . Podiatrist
27. Real Estate Broker
28. Roentgenologist
29 . Stock and Bond Broker
30. Surgeon ,
- 31. Surveyor .
32. Taxidermist `
33. Veterinarian
Each professional person mentioned above, whether or not
required to be licensed as such by the state to carry on his profession,
shall, each individually, whether or not operating as an individual,
partnership or associate , pay such license fee; provided further, that
if such professional person mentioned above should be an employee
of. a professional corporation, said professional person shall pay
the same license fee as required herein, but the corporation shall
not be required to pay any license fee.
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SECTION 11: That Chapter 5 . 46 of the Chu1a Vista
Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 5 . 46 REAL ESTATE SALESMEN
Sec. 5 , 46. 010 License Fee Required.
� Every person conducting, managing, carrying on or engaged
in business hereinafter enumerated in this sectioh, shall pay a
license fee of fifteen dollars per year:
Real estate salesmen.
SECTION 12 : That Section 5 . 60. 010 of the Chula Vista
Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amerided to read as follows:
Sec. 5 . 60 . 010_ Vendin Machines - License Required
for Each Mac ine - Fees.
Every person conducting, managing or carrying on the busi-
ness of operating or maintaining the following described coin-operated
vending or weighing machines shall pay the following license per year
for each such machine : •
A, For each such machine which operates for a penny,
two dollars;
B. For each such machine which operates for a nickel,
five dollars ;
C. For each such machine which operates for a dime ,
five dollars;
D. For each such machine which operates for a quarter,
eight dollars; .
E. For each such machine which operates Eor a dollar
and over, ten dollars;
F. For each postage stamp vending machine, two dollars.
SECTION 13: There is hereby added to the Chula Vista
Municipal Code a new Chapter 5 . 62 to be and to read as follows:
Chapter 5 . 62 VENDING VEHICLES
Sec. 5 . 62 . 010 Vending Vehicles - License Fee Required.
Every person conducting, managing or operating a business
in which vending vehicles are used, from which any goods , other than
foodstuffs are sold, given away, displayed or offered for sale at
retail, shall pay a license fee of two hundred dollars per annum per
vending vehicle, payable quarterly.
SECTION 14 : This ordinance shall become effective upon
first reading and adoption.
Presented by Approved as to Form by
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Gordon R. Grant, 'Director of George . Lind erg, City Attorney
I Finance
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, thls 13th d� of .7une
197 8 , by the following vote, to—wit: �
AYES� Councilmen Hvde, Gillow, Scott Egdahl
NAYES� Councilmen coX
ABSTAIN: Co�aicilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None •
C,� !' �p
Mayor of ihe City of Ch Vista
ATTEST ��
City Cle
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY ' that the above and foregoing is a full, irue and correct copy of
,and that the same hos not been amended or repealed.
DATED
(seal) City Clerk •
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