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Home My Public Portal AboutOrdinance 284ORDINANCE NO. 28 AN. ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT AMENDING SECTION 1-i AND SECTION 1-w; AND REPEALING SECTIONS IV AND IV -a OF ORDINANCE NO. 191; REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2L0 EXCEPT SECTION I THEREOF AND ORDINANCE NO. 255, AND AMENDING SECTION II OF ORDINANCE NO. 280, ALL PERTAIN- ING TO THE LICENSING FOR THE PURPOSE OF REVENUE ALL AND EV: ;RY KIND OF BUSINESS CARRIED ON IN SAID CITY, AND PRESCR- IT3ING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, THE CITY COUNCIL OF iHE CITY OF BEAUMONT, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS ,FOLLOWS: SECTION I: That Ordinances No. 210 except Section I thereof and Ordinance No, 255 of the City of Beaumont be, and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION II: That Section II of Ordinance No. 280 of the City of Beaumont be, and the same hereby is amended to read as follows, to - wit: MISCELLANEOUS LICENSE FEES: Auctioneers, per year or fraction thereof $600.00 Rooming House business, 3 to 15 rooms, per year 21..00 Rooming House business, 15 rooms or over, per year 36.00 Peddler per year 100.00 Retail Solicitor, per year 50.00 Provided, however, the license fee of such a retail Solicitor, if his principal place of business shall be in a community, location or city other than the City of Beaumont, such fee shall be per year 100.00 Itinerant Vendor, per day 8.00 Circus, per day 50.00 Sideshow, or Carnival, per day 50.00 Fortune Teller, per quarter 300.00 Retail Business, °by vehicle, per year . 1.8.00 Wholesale Business, by vehicle, per year. OOOOO OOOOO 00 12.00 Advertising Vehicle, per day 2.50 On Sale Liquor business, per year 100.00 Coin Operated Machine business, per year 100.00 All other businesses not hereinabove specifically enumerated, per year 24.00 SECTION III: That Section I -i of Ordinance No. 191 is hereby amended to read as follows: For the purpose of this Ordinance "Contractor" shall mean any person who engages with the owner or lessee, or other person in possession of any lot or parcel of land, or building, or structure, for the erection, construction, moving or repair of any building or structure in the City of Beaumont, or for the doing of any plumbing, wiring, heating, air conditioning, drainage, irrigation, brick laying, cement work, paving, sewer work, tile work, Carpenter work, lathing, plaster- ing, roofing, shingling, landscaping, fencing, interior decorating, or any other work in connection with any of the building trades in said city, whether the same be by contract at a fixed price for the whole or per unit of construction, or upon the cost of labor and material basis, or upon the cost of construction plus a percentage thereof basis, or other compensation other than wages. For the purpose of this Ordinance, "Sub -Contractor" shall mean every contractor who under a general contractor or another sub -contractor takes part in the construction, alteration, repair, addition to, or improvement of any building, highway, road, excavation or other structure, project, development or improvement, as above set forth. Before a license is issued to a contractor or sub -contractor as defined herein, applicant shall file with the City Clerk satisfactory evidence that such person has a license and compensation insurance coverage required by the laws of the State of California, "AUCTIONEER": For the purpose of this ordinance, "Auctioneer" is defined as any person engaged in the selling at auction any personal property whatsoever, provided however, the provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to any person having an established and permanent place of business in the City of Beaumont, and paying a license fee to said City therefor, who may auction any goods, wares, or merchandise for the purpose of winding up the affairs of said bus- iness, or for the purpose of closing out any special line of goods, wares, or merchandise or other personal property that may be in his possession at the commencement of said auction at said place of business or place where said property is regularly kept without mak- ing a regular practice of so doing, That Section I -w of Ordinance No. 191 of the City of Beaumont be, and the same hereby is amended to read as follows: "ROOMING HOUSE BUSINESS" shall mean the renting of rooms by the day, week or month, where three or more rooms are under the same proprietorship. SECTION IV: That Sections IV and IV -a of Ordinance No.191 of the City of Beaumont be, and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION V: That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase 4f this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by decision of any court of competent jurisdict- ion, such decision shall not effect the validity of the remaining ;portions of this Ordinance. The City Council of the City of Beaumont hereby declares that they would have passed this Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof, irrespect- ive of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION VI: This Ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its adoption, and there- upon the license fees so charged shall be computed as of the beginning of the fiscal year for Beaumont, to -wit; July lst, and shall be ad- justed as of that date so that all license fees shall be due and pay- able on July lst of each year at the rates hereby established, and shall be adjusted at the annual rate from and after the effective date of this ordinance. SECTION VII: ORDINANCE REPEALED.,All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION VIII: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once within fifteen (15) days from the date of its passage, in the Beaumont Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published, and circulated in the City of .Beaumont, and thirty (30) days after its adoption, this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect. Passed and Adopted this 12th day of December, 1956. Mayor, City of Beaumont ATTEST: City Clerke 131:211:41::!B C.filf.11:._;„ City ca e It of the City of )3eaument„ California, her,A,y certify tit the foregoing Ordinance, being Ordinance No, 284 of the City of Beaumont, was introduced and read at a regaZi meeting of theCity C,,-'eunciI of' said City-, duly 'held on the 28th day of November 1956, and that thc. same was cluly passed Emd adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City duly held on the 12th day of December, 1956, IV the f:] ;ii vote: Cu cu:.: Nunez, Ward, bridges, Carman and Coverdale. C eillaeri None None 4 6...lay f cxibr 1956 18-446Arr"... ....e ‘444st-Ctral.ne t