HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1228ORDINANCE NO. L228
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977,
PERTAINING TO COMMERCIAL LICENSING REGULATIONS
The city of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Section 1:
Section 5.101(1) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code
of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which currently
reads as follows, to wit:
5.101(1)
For purposes of this Chapter, "license" shall mean
the written authority granted by the City to
maintain, operate or conduct a business or
commercial establishment, or engage in any trade,
profession or occupation for which payment of a
fee to the City is required; and "person" shall
mean person, partnership, corporation or other
association.
Is herewith amended to read as follows:
5.101(1)
For purposes of this Chapter, "license" shall mean
the written authority granted by the City to
maintain, operate or conduct a business or
commercial establishment, or engage in any trade,
profession or occupation or conduct any activity
or maintain any premises which are subject to
regulation under the police power for which
payment of a fee to the City may be required; and
"person" shall mean person, partnership,
corporation or other association.
Section 2:
Section 5.101(2) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code
of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which currently
reads as follows, to wit:
5.101(2)
Applications for all licenses required by this
Chapter shall be submitted in writing to the Clerk
and contain the following information:
Is herewith amended to read as follows:
5.101(2)
Applications for all licenses required by this
Chapter shall be submitted in writing to the Clerk
and contain the following information, unless
specifically provided otherwise herein:
Section 3:
Section 5.103(5) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code
of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which currently
reads as follows, to wit:
5.103(5)
Annual license fees shall be established by
resolution of the Council and may be amended from
time to time. Fees shall be paid in full to the
Clerk Treasurer prior to the issuance of the
license.
Is herewith amended to read as follows:
5.103(5)
Annual license fees shall be established by
resolution of the Council and may be amended from
time to time. Fees shall be paid in full to the
Clerk Treasurer prior to the issuance of the
license unless specifically provided otherwise
herein.
Section 4.:
Section 5.606(1) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code
of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which currently
reads as follows, to wit:
5.606(1)
No person who owns a multiple dwelling shall allow
it to be occupied or let to another for occupancy
any unit in a multiple dwelling, except hotels,
motels, and any dwelling or dwelling unit required
to be licensed under Chapter 5A, without a license
issued pursuant to the provisions of this Section.
For purposes of this section, "Multiple Dwelling"
is herein defined as any building or structure
containing three or more separate dwelling units,
whether used solely or exclusively for residential
purposes or otherwise.
Is herewith amended to read as follows:
5.606(1)
No person who owns a multiple dwelling, dwelling
unit, or common area within a multiple dwelling
shall allow it to be occupied or let to another
for occupancy any unit in a multiple dwelling,
except hotels, motels, and any dwelling or
dwelling unit required to be licensed under
Chapter 5A, without a license issued pursuant to
the provisions of this section.
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Section
5.606(7)
Section 6:
For purposes of this section, the following
definitions shall apply:
Multiple Dwellinq. Any building or structure
containing three or more separate dwelling
units, whether used solely or exclusively for
residential purposes or otherwise.
Dwelling Unit. A room or group of rooms
located within a multiple dwelling which form
a single habitable unit with facilities which
are used or intended to be used for living,
sleeping, cooking, or eating.
Common Area. A hall, corridor, or passageway
for providing ingress and egress from a
dwelling unit to a public way or any other
area located within or about a multiple
dwelling and not within exclusive control of
any one dwelling unit.
Section 5.606(7) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code
of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which is currently
reserved, shall be amended to hereafter read as
follows, to wit:
No license shall be required for any dwelling unit
which dwelling unit is owner occupied.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after 30 days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
o-Anne Student, Co{~ncil
June 24, 1991
July 8~ 199]
July 8. 1991
Ruettimann
Peterson
A1 ] ayes
Secretary
Edward Carlson, Mayor