§ 10-2. Scope.  


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  • It is the intention of the city council to license under this article, all corporations and institutions, merchants, manufacturers, persons, commercial enterprises, businesses, dealers, trades, occupations, pursuits and avocations which are subject to taxation by the city under law, with the exception of those businesses or designated activities of businesses which are subject to licensing under other chapters of this Code. Persons subject to licensing under this article, some portion of whose business is subject to licensing under such other chapters of this Code, shall be required to have licenses under the latter provisions in addition to those required by this article, but in such case, the respective portions of this business shall be treated for licensing under each applicable chapter as though they were separate and distinct businesses or business activities, except as hereinafter provided. Merchants licensed under this article and engaged in selling nonintoxicating beer, or alcoholic beverages, shall be required to have and pay for the licenses provided for in chapter 3, in addition to the license herein provided for, and persons engaged in local commercial transaction, personal and trade service and public utility franchise, provided for in ordinance number 1871 and article V of this chapter shall be subject to licenses under this article to the full extent of their gross receipts.

(Ord. No. 2173, § 1, 5-6-74)