HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-2838 FIXING LICENSE FEES q),
ORDINANCE'NO.
AN ORDINANCE relating to licenses and business regulations; fixing license
fees; amending Sections and Subsections 5.11.030, 5.11.040(B),
5.11.050(B), 5.12.020, 5.18.020, 5.28.070, 5.30.020(A),
5.42.020, 5.46.030(A), 5.48.040, 5.48.080, 5.54.020, 5.62.030,
5.64.030, and 11.08.110 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code.
• BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Section 5.11.030 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.11.030 Panoram location license - Nontransferability - Fee.
Each panoram location license shall be issued to a particular person
named therein and shall be issued for a particular location to be stated
in the license. The panoram location license fee shall be thirty -two
dollars and fifty -five cents ($32.55) per year and all such licenses
shall expire one year from the date of their issuance by the city. No
such license shall be transferable for use at any location other than
the location stated in the license. A panoram location license issued
under the provisions of this section shall be prominently displayed on
the premises for which it is issued."
Section 2. Subsection 5.11.040(B) of the City of Yakima Municipal Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.11.040 Panoram operator's license.
B. The fee for the panoram operator's license shall be thirty -two
dollars and fifty -five cents ($32.55) per year. Panoram operator's li-
censes shall expire one year from the date of issuance by the city and
such licenses shall be nontransferable."
Section 3. Subsection 5.11.050(B) of the City of Yakima Municipal Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.11.050 Panoram device license.
B. The fee for each panoram device license shall be thirty -two
dollars and fifty -five cents ($32.55) per year. Panoram device licenses
shall expire one year from the date of issuance by the city. Each
panoram device license shall be issued to the applicant named in the
license application, and shall be issued for a specific location and for
a .,specific device identified on the application and license. Each
panoram device shall have securely affixed to it, in a conspicuous
place, a tag or label identifying the panoram device to be currently
licensed, which tag or label shall be furnished by the city; and it is
unlawful to exhibit or display for use any panoram or peepshow which
does not have such panoram device identification tag or label
conspicuously attached to it. Panoram device licenses shall not be
transferable to any license holder, location or device other than as,
specified in the license."
Section 4. Section 5.12.020 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.12.020 Licenses. A. Licenses Required. Commencing July 1,
1977, it is unlawful for any person to install, maintain or operate in
any business establishment or for the purposes of profit within the city
of Yakima any amusement device without first obtaining from the city the
applicable license and paying to the city of Yakima the appropriate
license fee as required by this section.
B. Business Operator's License - Fee. Each business operator who
installs, maintains or operates an amusement device owned by the
business operator at the business operator's location shall pay an
annual license fee of thirty -three dollars and sixty cents ($33.60) per
amusement device. This license fee shall be prorated quarterly so that
the license fee per amusement device shall be thirty -three dollars and
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sixty -cents ($33.60) if obtained from July 1st through September 30th;
twenty -five dollars and twenty cents ($25.20) if obtained from October
1st through December 31st, sixteen dollars and eighty cents ($16.80) if
obtained from January 1st through March 31st; and eight dollars and
forty cents ($8.40) if obtained from April 1st through June 30th. This
license shall be for each amusement device and, at the time of obtaining
the license, the business operator shall furnish the city with all
appropriate information as may be required, including a description and
serial number of each amusement device being licensed.
C. Master License and Location License for Amusement Device Op-
erators. Each amusement device operator shall, before doing business
within the city limits of the city of Yakima, obtain a master license
from the city by paying an annual license fee of three hundred one
dollars and thirty -five cents ($301.35). The annual master license fee
shall not be subject to proration if acquired at a time other than July
1st of each year. At the time of obtaining the master license from the
city, the amusement device operator shall furnish the city with all
information as may be required including but not limited to a list of
locations where the amusement operator has installed, maintains or
operates amusement devices and the number of amusement devices located
at each location. In addition, there shall be a location license fee
payable by each amusement device operator based upon a fee of
thirty -three dollars and sixty cents ($33.60) per amusement device at
each location; provided, however the obtaining of a master license, as
provided for in this chapter, shall entitle the amusement device
operator to install, maintain and operate not more than ten amusement
devices at locations within the city of Yakima, without paying the
additional location license as provided for herein. The location
license fee, when applicable, shall be prorated depending upon the time
of year obtained; that is, if obtained from July 1st through September
30th, the location license fee shall be thirty -three dollars and sixty
cents ($33.60); if obtained from October 1st through December 31st, the
location license fee shall be twenty -five dollars and twenty cents
($25.20); if obtained from January 1st through March 31st, the location
license fee shall be sixteen dollars and eight cents ($16.80); and if
obtained from April 1st through June 30th, the location license fee
shall be eight dollars and forty cents ($8.40). The location license as
required hereunder shall be for each location and the number of
amusement devices at each location and not for each specific amusement
device."
Section 5. Section 5.18.020 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.18.020 Fees. The license fee for each billiard table or pool
table shall be the amount of fourty -six dollars and twenty cents
($46.20) per year, payable annually in advance to the city at the time
application is made for such license."
Section 6. Section 5.28.070 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.28.070 Permit fee for public dance. The permit fee for public
dances shall be as follows: three hundred thirty -one dollars and eight
cents ($331.80) for one year; ninety -eight dollars and seventy cents
($98.70) for three months and eighteen dollars and ninety cents ($18.90)
for one night."
Section 7. Subsection 5.30.020(A) of the City of Yakima Municipal Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.30.020 License - Application. ,
A. It is unlawful for a person to own, conduct or operate a dance
studio unless such establishment is licensed as provided in this
chapter. The fee for a dance studio license and renewal shall be
sixty -six dollars and fifteen cents ($66.15) per year. The license
shall expire one year from the date of its issuance."
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Section 8. Section 5.42.020 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.42.020 Licenses required - Fees. It is unlawful for any
person, firm or corporation to engage in the business of buying, selling
or collecting junk in the city of Yakima without first obtaining from
the city a license so to do, which shall be known as a junk dealer's
license. The fee for issuing such license shall be one hundred
thirty -two dollars and thirty cents ($132.30) per year, and no license
shall be issued for a period of more or less than one year."
Section 9. Subsection 5.46.030(A) of the City of Yakima Municipal Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.46.030 Fee - Designation of floor space - Term.
A. The fee for such license shall be the sum of two hundred
sixty -five dollars and sixty -five cents ($265.65) per year or fraction
thereof, except as provided by subsection B of this section; provided
that if such establishment has dance space in excess of five hundred
square feet and not exceeding seven hundred fifty square feet, such fee •
shall be three hundred ninety -seven dollars and ninety -five cents
($397.95); if such dance space exceeds seven hundred fifty square feet
and not exceeding one thousand square feet, such fee shall be five
hundred thirty -one dollars and thirty cents ($531.30); and if such
dancing floor space exceeds one thousand square feet, such fee shall be
six hundred sixty -three dollars and sixty cents ($663.60). The floor
space to be used for dancing shall be designated by enclosing the same
on four sides with a black line four inches wide painted on the floor
and dancing shall be confined to such designated floor space. Such
license shall be effective for the period beginning January 1st and
ending December 31st of the same year or for any portion thereof, except
as provided in subsection B of this section."
Section 10. Section 5.48.040 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.48.040 Agency License - Fee - Term - Nontransferable. The li-
cense fee for a private security agency license shall be sixty -six dol-
lars and fifteen cents ($66.15) per year; all licenses shall expire on
the thirty -first day of December of each year and no reduction in fee
for any license shall be made for any partial year. No license shall be
transferable."
Section 11. Section 5.48.080 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.48.080 Identification card - Fee - Term. At the time applica-
tion is made for an identification card, the applicant shall pay to the
city an identification card fee of eleven dollars and fifty -five cents
($11.55) which fee shall not be refunded to the applicant regardless of
whether a card is issued or subsequently revoked. If a card is issued,
the applicant shall pay an additional fee in an amount equal to the
actual cost of the card. Each identification card shall be valid.for a
period of one year from its date of issuance, and shall not be
transferable to any person other than to whom it is issued."
Section 12. Section 5.54.020 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.54.020 License required - Application - Bond - Fee — Transfer.
No person shall engage in the business of a pawnbroker in the city of
Yakima without first procuring a license therefor, and in order to pro-
cure a license he shall present to the city an application'which shall
contain the name of the applicant, the place where he proposes to
conduct his business, the name under which the same shall be conducted,
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the names of persons interested in the business, if a copartnership or
corporation, and in addition thereto shall supply the city with such
other and further information as may be required to administer the
provisions of this chapter. If such application is approved the city
shall issue a license to the applicant upon his executing and delivering
to the city of Yakima a bond to be approved by the city attorney in the
sum of one thousand dollars conditioned that he will conduct such
business in compliance with all of the ordinances of the city of Yakima
and the laws of the state of Washington. The license fee shall be the
sum of ninety -eight dollars and seventy cents ($98.70) per year. Said •
license shall not be assignable or transferable."
Section 13. Section 5.62.030 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.62.030 Fee - Term - Transfer. The fee for a private detective
agency license shall be sixty -six dollars and fifteen cents ($66.15) per
year. The fee for a private detective license shall be thirty -two
dollars and fifty -five cents ($32.55) per year. All licenses shall
expire on the thirty -first day of December of the year of issue. No
license shall be transferable."
Section 14. Section 5.64.030 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"5.64.030 License required - Application - Fee. No person shall
engage in the business of a secondhand dealer in the city of Yakima
without first procuring a license therefor, and in order to procure a
license he shall present to the city an application which shall contain
the name of the applicant, the place where he proposes to conduct his
business, the name under which the same shall be conducted; if a
copartnership, the names of the members of the firm; if a corporation,
the names of its officers; and in addition thereto shall supply the city
with such other and further information as may be required to administer
the provisions of this chapter. If such application is approved, the
city shall issue a license to the applicant upon his paying a license
fee of thirty -two dollars and fifty -five cents ($32.55). Said license
shall not be assignable or transferable."
Section 15. Section 11.08.110 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"11.08.110 License fee. The annual license fee for all licenses
provided for by this chapter shall be ninety -eight dollars and seventy
cents ($98.70), payable in advance on or before January 1st of each
year; provided, a license may be issued for any application filed after
August 31st of any year on payment of one -half the annual license fee,
which license shall expire and be subject to renewal on or before
December 31 of that year."
Section 16. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty
days after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law and by
the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this , day
of , 1985.
ATTEST: 4 •
CITY CLERK
Publication DatA A N 1 9
Effective Date
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