Chapter 5.02
SPECIAL EVENTS, TEMPORARY AND MOBILE BUSINESS LICENSE PERMITS
Sections:
5.02.004 License and fee exemptions.
5.02.005 Denial, revocation, or suspension of temporary license.
5.02.001 License required.
(1) No person shall hold a special event or operate a temporary or mobile business, as those terms are defined in Chapter 5.01 SHMC, without first obtaining a temporary business license and paying the required fee.
(2) Applications for a temporary business license shall be on a form provided by the city. Incomplete applications, or applications submitted without the required fee, are subject to denial.
(3) Issuance of a temporary business license is not to be construed to mean a permit. The fees prescribed herein are for revenue purposes and are not regulatory permit fees.
(4) The operator of a special event, temporary or mobile business must provide written permission from the property owner, leasing agent, or manager of a site at which the business will operate. (Ord. 3258, 2020)
5.02.002 Fees.
The fee for a temporary business license shall be set by city council resolution and is not refundable. (Ord. 3258, 2020)
5.02.003 License displayed.
(1) The operator of a special event, temporary or mobile business shall post the temporary business license in a conspicuous place at the business and keep it posted during the entire period covered by the license. The temporary business license shall be available for inspection by the public, city enforcement officers, employees, and prospective employees of the business.
(2) A special event, temporary or mobile business shall obtain any other required licenses, approvals, or permits from the appropriate agency including but not limited to the city police, fire district and/or county public health department. (Ord. 3258, 2020)
5.02.004 License and fee exemptions.
The exemptions described in Chapter 5.01 SHMC apply to special events, temporary or mobile businesses. (Ord. 3258, 2020)
5.02.005 Denial, revocation, or suspension of temporary license.
If the information supplied in the application or renewal is false, or contains a material misrepresentation or omission as to the current condition of the business, the temporary business license may be denied, revoked, or suspended until such time as the applicant provides accurate information. (Ord. 3258, 2020)
5.02.006 Application for a temporary license for a mobile business, temporary business, or special event.
(1) An application for a temporary business license shall require payment of the license fee for each location of the business.
(2) When a mobile business, temporary business or special event conducts business at any location for more than two hours at one time, the license application shall include the following information:
(a) Tax assessor’s map and tax lot numbers for the sites proposed;
(b) Names and locations of adjacent streets;
(c) Addresses and locations of any permanent structures on the site;
(d) Locations of all driveways on the sites and on adjacent properties;
(e) Location of all drive aisles and fire lanes on the sites;
(f) Diagram of on-site parking lot and parking space configuration (i.e., right-angle vs. angled, single-loaded vs. double-loaded);
(g) Proposed location of the business vehicle on the sites;
(h) Dimensions from proposed temporary structure or vehicle location to all structures, drive aisles, and driveways;
(i) Location of any temporary electrical hookups;
(j) Location of any furniture, trash receptacles, and the like, to be placed in the immediate vicinity of the vehicle or business operation;
(k) Documentation demonstrating compliance with minimum parking requirements; and
(l) Documentation showing the consent of the property owner. (Ord. 3258, 2020)