§ 5.56.040. Permit—Junk dealer or collector—Application and issuance.

A.

Any person, firm or corporation desiring to obtain a license to conduct or carry on the business of junk dealer or junk collector shall file an application therefor in writing with the city assessor, tax and license collector, specifying by street and number the place or places where the business is proposed to be conducted or carried on, or in case of one who has no fixed place of business in the city, specifying his or its residence address by street and number and town or city. The application shall contain a statement of the number of vehicles to be used in such business, and shall be signed by the applicant.

B.

At the time of filing an application for a license to act as a junk dealer, the applicant shall pay a fee of $100.00 for each separate establishment or place of business within the city, plus the following additional fee for each vehicle used in the conduct of the business:

Number of Vehicles Used in Business	Additional Fee for Each Vehicle
1 vehicle .....	No additional fee
2 to 4 vehicles .....	$100.00 for each vehicle
5 or more vehicle ..... s	$50.00 for each vehicle

 

These fees are in addition to any business license tax required by Chapters 5.04 through 5.16.

C.

Upon filing of such application for a license to act as a junk collector and payment of the fees specified in subsection B of this section, the city license collector shall issue a license certificate authorizing the holder to engage in the business of junk collecting for a period of one year from the date of the license certificate.

(Ord. 6113 § 25, 1985: Ord. 4692 § 1, 1965: Ord. 3383 § 1 (part), 1937: Ord. 3242 § 1, 1935: Ord. 3151 § 2 (part), 1934: Ord. 1945 § 2 (part), 1921: Ord. 1657 § 1 (part), 1917: Ord. 1620 § 2 (part), 1916: Ord. 1585 § 3(b), 1916)