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Home My WebLink About2521 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2521 AN ORDINANCE concerning flea markets, swap meets and the like; and adding a new Chapter 5.06 to the Pasco Municipal Code. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION ONE. A new Chapter 5.06 is hereby added to the Pasco Municipal Code which shall read as follows: CHAPTER 5.06 FLEA MARKETS, SWAP MEETS, BUY-SELL MARTS AND THE LIKE 5.06.010 LICENSE REQUIRED. It shall be a violation of this code for any person to conduct, operate, sponsor or promote a "flea market", "swap meet", "buy-sell mart" or the like where there is a meeting together of people at a stated time or times and place for the purpose of buying or selling, exchanging, trading, bargaining, bartering or dealing antiques, second-hand articles, wares, merchandise or goods, except by auction, without a license issued to him by the City pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. 5.06.015 LICENSING OF CUSTOMERS, VENDORS ETC. No customer, vendor, renter or lessee at any undertaking licensed under this chapter shall be required to obtain a general business license under Ch. 5.04 unless they are engaged in business at the licensed premises more than 30 days. 5.06.020 PREMISES. No license shall be issued under this Chapter unless the undertaking is to be within a building or at a location that is otherwise licensed as a "business location" by the City of Pasco under Chapter 5.04 of this code. 5.06.030 PERMIT FEE. The charge for the license under this Chapter shall be fifty dollars ($50.00) plus an additional five dollars ($5.00) per each one hundred (100) square feet of rentable space. "Rentable space" means all space at the building or "business location" to be used for the undertaking being licensed except for that space specifically set aside and designated for vehicle parking only. 5.06.040 APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. Each applicant for a license shall file an application with the City Clerk. The application shall be in writing and signed by the applicant and shall give the applicants residence address and business address and such other information as shall be required by the City Clerk. Upon payment of the license fee, and satisfactory compliance with other applicable city ordinances and general laws, the Clerk shall issue the license. ells, City Clerk City Attor 5.06.050 TERM OF LICENSE. The license shall be for a period to begin January 1st of each year and terminate the following December 31st and must be renewed annually in advance. Any license which is hereinafter acquired for any undertaking that is required to be licensed under this Chapter that may begin operation on or after July 1st of any year shall be one-half of the license fee, which shall entitle the licensee to operate within the City at a particular location until the following December 31st. Any and all licenses issued for any new undertaking required to be licensed under this Chapter which shall begin operation after January 1st of any year, up to and including June 30th of any year, shall be required to pay the full license fee. 5.06.060 POSTING-INSPECTION. The license shall be conspicuously posted at each location of an undertaking licensed under this Chapter and shall be produced for inspection upon the request of any authorized City official or employee. 5.06.070 CODE INFRACTION - CIVIL PENALTY. Any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any requirements of this Chapter, shall upon a finding that the act or omission has been committed, shall be punished by a fine of not less than $150.00 and not more than $350.00 and shall be guilty of a code infraction. Each such person is guilty of a separate infraction for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of this Chapter is committed, continued or permitted by such person and shall be punished as aforestated. SECTION TWO. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after publication. PASSED this /5 - day of , 1984. ATTEST: 0 FINANCE DEPARTMENT 1509) 545-3401 Sean 726-3401 CITY of .4:4VMS6Dial, ,son....maggigiiallreS;Sia*??..111.141k*CAlt P. 0 BOX 293 412 WEST CLARK PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 October 16, 1984 Tri City Herald P O. Box 2608 Pasco, Washington 99302 Gentlemen: Please publish the attached Ordinances on the following date October 19, 1984 Please send two (2) Affidavits of Publication. Sinc yo rs, Ev y Wells City Clerk ew c, 5—ay AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF Benton ) )ss Si ATE OF WASHINGTON ) Pat Becker , being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says she is the Principal Clerk of the Tr-City Herald, a daily newspaper That said newspaper is a legal newspaper and has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is published and it is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the publication hei einafter refei red to, published in the English language continually as a daily news- paper in Benton County, Washington, and is now and during all of said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper That the annexed is a true copy of a Legal notice as it was printed in the regular and entire issue of the Tri City Herald itself and not in a supplement thereof, for a period of 1 time ei:MeltlitiirgOgiralf, commencing on the 19th day of Ootaber , 19 84 , and ending on the 19th day of October ,19 84 , and that said newspaper w as regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of this period That the full amount of $ 110.40 has not Amscbeen paid in full, also at the rate of 16 inches at 6.90 Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19th day of October ,19 84 Notary Public in and for the State of Washington residing at Pasco FINANCE DEPARTMENT 1509) 545-3401 Seen 726.3401 4 ew SincegY7 yours, /'-,(--- v yn Wells City Clerk P.O BOX 293 412 WEST CLARK PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 October 16, 1984 Sterling Theatres P.O. Box 1723 Pasco, Washington 99301 Attn Jack Cobb Dear Mr. Cobb At the regular meeting of the Pasco City Council, held October 15, 1984, they passed Ordinance No. 2521 concerning flea markets, swap meets and the like. We are attaching a copy for you to review. If you have further questions on this matter, please do not hesitate to call on us. FINANCE DEPARTMENT 509, 5454401 Sean 726-3401 Sinz6.-ely ours, P 0, BOX 293 412 WEST CLARK PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 October 16, 1984 Mr Bill Preston Star Route, Box 1234 Pasco, Washington 99301 Dear Mr. Preston- At the regular meeting of the Pasco City Council, held October 15,,1984, they passed Ordinance No 2521 concerning flea markets, swap meets and the like. We are attaching a copy for you to review. If you have further questions on this matter, please do not hesitate to call on us. ve yn Wells City Clerk ew