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Resolution No. 4956 ~ ~ 1 2 3 4 5 RESOLUTION NO. 4956 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON ESTABLISHING THE RATES FOR BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES AND RELATED FEES AND DEPOSITS PURSUANT TO SECTION 15.8 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF VERNON, CALIFORNIA 1959 6 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted 7 Ordinance No. 931 which provides that business license fees shall 8 be set by resolution; and 9 WHEREAS, the City Council previously established 10 business license fees on December 4, 1980, as amended on 11 April 7, 1981; and 12 WHEREAS, the cost of living and general prices has 13 "been increased due to substantial inflation since April 7, 1981; 14 and 15 WHEREAS, the fees established herein reflect the 16 previous fees adjusted for the rate of inflation occurring 17 during the intervening time period. 18 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF 19 THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: 20 SECTION 1: That the City Council of the City of 21 Vernon hereby finds and determines that the recitals contained 22 hereinabove are true and correct. 23 SECTION 2: Business License Fees. 24 Every person doing business or engaged in any business, 25 profession, trade or occupation, or performing any act, or 26 otherwise dealing in or with goods, wares or merchandise, and 27 not elsewhere specifically licensed by other provisions of 28 Ordinance No. 931, shall pay a license fee for each calendar .. . . 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'. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SECTION 3: Central Station Industrial Protective 8 Service. 9 (a) Minimum license fee of $200.00 per annum which 10 sum is to be paid at the time of applying for or renewal of 11 the license; 12 (b) The licensee shall pay to the City of Vernon 13 2% of the gross receipts of business arising from licensee's 14 operations conducted in the City of Vernon, less the minimum 15 previously paid. 16 SECTION 4: License Fee for Auctioneers. 17 The sum of $115.00 per day. 18 SECTION 5: License Fees for Peddlers. 19 (a) $115.00 per year, or portion of year thereof; 20 (b) Any catering vehicle engaged in the preparation 21 and sale of hot food and drink items from said vehicle, the 22 sum of $150.00 per year; 23 (c) Any catering vehicle engaged in the preparation 24 and sale of cold food and drink items only from said vehicle, 25 the sum of $115.00 per year; 26 (d) Catering vehicles, not otherwise licensed, 27 operating in the City of Vernon to serve an auction or other 28 special event, shall pay the sum of $25.00 per day for each day -3- ANNUAL FEE Every person employing 1,601 to 1,700 employees $ 2,575.00 Every person employing, 1,701 to 1,800 employees 2,725.00 Every person employing 1,801 to 1,900 employees 2,875.00 Every person employing 1,901 and more employees 3,030.00 ~ . 1 of said operation; 2 (e) For every peddler who calls attention to his 3 wares, or advertises the same by use of music, entertainment, 4 speech, fancy or grotesque dress, or otherwise, upon any public 5 street, alley or other public place, doorway of any room or 6 building ,unenolo.sed or vaeant1ot, orpatcel or Iandwithinthe 7 City of Vernon, shall pay $455.00 per year, or any portion 8 thereof. 9 10 11 12 13 14 (a) Carrying on the business commonly known as junk or 15 scrap metal, the sum of $1,060.00 per year shall be paid; 16 (b) A secondhand rag or paper dealer shall pay the sum 17 of $680.00 per year; 18 (c) A secondhand pipe dealer shall pay the sum of 19 $1,060.00 per year. 20 SECTION 9: Shows, Circuses, Rodeos and Other Amusements. 21 (a) The sum of $150.00 per day for such show, circus, 22 rodeo, or other type of amusement; 23 (b) The sum of $75.00 per day for each sideshow for 24 which an admission fee is charged, and which is operated as a 25 side attraction to a show, circus, rodeo, or other type of 26 amusement licensed under subparagraph (a) above. 27 SECTION 10: Permit for Moving Structures. 28 The sum of $150.00 must be deposited with said City -4- SECTION 6 : Motion Picture Production. The sum of $150.00 per day. SECTION 7: Selling Fruits and Vegetables. The sum of $115.00 per year, or portion of year thereof. SECTION 8: Dealers in Junk, Metal" Rags, Paper, Etc. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 M 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ~ ~ Clerk, payable to the City of Vernon, for each and every structure to be moved and a permit fee for each structure moved into, in, or through the City of Vernon shall be paid in the sum of $75.00. SECTION 11: Used Car and Automobile Dealers Bond. Applicant shall file with the City Clerk at the time of filing said application, a bond executed to the City of Vernon by a surety corporation duly authorized to do so, and approved by the City Attorney in the sum of $3,000.00. SECTION 12: Junk, Secondhand Metal, Rags, Paper, Secondhand Steel, Pipe and Fittings Dealers' Bonds. There shall be filed on behalf of said applicant, with the City Clerk at the time of filing said application, a bond executed on behalf of the City of Vernon by a surety corporation duly authorized to execute same, said bond being subject to approval by the City Attorney, in the sum of $3,000.00. SECTION 13: That in addition to the foregoing, the licensee or permitee shall pay all other necessary fees or deposits which may be required by other ordinances or resolutions of the City of Vernon or applicable State laws in effect. SECTION 14: That the fees provided for herein shall be effective January 1, 1983, and all other resolutions in conflict with this Resolution are hereby repealed. III III III III -5- III III III III 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 28 24 25 26 27 28 :} .' - " SECTION 15: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage of this Resolution and thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of December, 1982. /' EONIS C. ',-- \. ATTES~ 6~~~ BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk -6- ,1 ss ~ 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES 3 4 If BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of 5 Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being 6 Resolution No. 4956 , was duly adopted by the City Council '7 of the City of Vernon, and was approved by the Mayor of said 8 City at an adjourned meeting of the City Council held on Thursday, 9 December 2 , 19 82 10 11 12 13 BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk 14 .. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ( SEAL) -7-