Loading...
HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 92/06ORDINANCE NO.g2/6 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY CREATING SECTION 10-1 RELATING TO REGISTRATION FEES; CREATING SECTION 10-2 RELATING TO REQUIRED REGISTRATION INFORMATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Section 10-1 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby created to read as follows: "Section 10-1. Occupational Registration Fees. An annual registration fee of Ten Dollars is hereby imposed on any person or entity who provides or furnishes services within the corporate limits of the Town, except, however, as to those persons or entities engaged in business activities as to which Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States prohibits imposition of such registration fee. All registration fees provided by this Section shall also be subjected to the provisions of this chapter. For purposes of this chapter, the registration fee imposed herein shall in no way be considered a tax but shall be an administrative cost to defray expenses incurred by the Town." Section 2. That Section 10-2 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby created to read as follows: "Section 10-2. Required Registration Information. (a) Any person or business entity operating or functioning within the Town, shall submit the following information simultaneous with filing an occupational license and/or registration as provided in this chapter: (1) Official name of the person or business entity; (2) The office, place of business, headquarters or usual meeting place of such person or business entity; (3) The officers, agents, employees or representatives of such person or business entity; (4) The purpose of such business; (5) A copy of the occupational license from the county or municipality in which they are licensed if applicable; (6) A copy of the state certification if such applicant is a contractor or any other business regulated by the state; and (7) A certificate of insurance for workers compensation or an exemption and liability insurance with the Town as a certificate holder. (b) All information obtained pursuant to this Section shall be deemed public and subject to the inspection of any interested party at all reasonable business hours." Section 4. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end, the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable. Section 5. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict. All other ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, or parts thereof which conflict with this or any part of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 6. Codification. This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream. Section 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval, as provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular, adjourned session on first reading this4.1 th day of September , 1992, and for a second and final re ding on this28th day of gp12temhp 1992. i YOR ATTEST: TOWN CLERK tbb/FEES.ORD 8/7/92 01 cio OWN COMMISSION