HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-127 - Amendment to Section 12.1 of the Municipal Codei"~Jil_
BILL NO. 96-127
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~V ORDL,I:~vCE A.MEl~1DING SECTION 1 OF SECTION 1"'.1 OF THE
R.I~%ERSIDE ~IL~vZCIPAL CODE TO AUTHORIZE T'HE CITY CLERK TO
ISSUE i.ICENSES PL-RSUAl~°I' TO CH.-P'I'ER 1~: _~ti1EENDING SECTION 4
OF SECTION i.'. 1 OF THE RIVERSIDE ti1L"IT]ICIPAI. CODE TO INCREASE
"i'IIE TER'~i OF .~ RFSTALR.~vT L.ICF.vSE TO ONE YEAR: Al'~iD
.~1~LE'~(DL~1G SECTION 1 ~. ZO TO PLACE USED v10TOR VEHICLE DEALER
PER'~IITS ON _~ C.~L.Ei~1DAR YE.-1R B:~SIS.
WHRRFa$, the City of Riverside ("City'') desires to streamline its procedures regarding
the issuance of business licenses; and
~~AS. the City desires that the teen of all licenses be for one ' i year; and
~NHEREAS, the City desires that used motor vehicle dealer permits be issued on a
.:alendar ;:ear basis; ,
3E IT ORDAINED 3Y THE BOARD OF :~LDER.^~LE'V FOR THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Riverside Municipal Code. Chapter L, 5e:,tion 1 of Section 12. l is
hereby repealed and a new Section 1 of Se::tion l~'.1 enacted as follows:
SECTION 1, SCOPE. Rio person shall carry on or operate, maintain or
engage in any occupation, business, trade or avocation of any kind enumerated
herein without first obtaining a license which said license shall be issued by the
City Clerk or her representative to such person. firm, partnership, corporation or
legal entity upon proper application being made therefor to the City Clerk or her
representative and payment of the fee prescribed by the Bdard of Aldermen:
except that no license shall be required under this Chapter 12 from (i) any farmer
or producer(sj selling produce which was raised by such farmer or producer(s)
when sold from such farnrer or producer(sj wagon, cart or vehicle or from any
penon(sj in the employ of such farmer or producer(s); or (u) from any other
person who is excepted by Missouri law from the imposition of such license
requirement. No license shall be transferable or assignable. Each license that is
issued to a designated address or location shall not be used for any other location
within the City of Riverside unless application for a different designated address
shall first ha~~e been made to the City Clerk or her representative and permission
granted by the City Clerk or her representative.
SECTION 2. The Riverside :Municipal Code, Chapter 12, Section -t of Section 12.1 is
hereby repealed and a new Section 4 of Section 12.1 enacted as follows:
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SECTIOti ~. TER'~I OF LICE.iiSE. The term of all licenses shall
commence on January 1st and expire on December 31st of each year.
SECTIO'_V 3. The Riverside 1~lunicipal Code. Chapter 1"?, Section 3 or' Section 1_.20
is hereby repealed and a new Section 3 or Section 1'_'.20 enacted as follows:
SECTION 3. PER.~IIT. Each person or i`tnn designated as alt "used
motor •: chicle dealer' shall obtain a permit from the City of Riverside. 'viissouti.
aiio~Nin~ said person or nrm to engage in the sale of used automobiles within the
city limits oT Riverside, tilissouri. It shall be unlawful for any "used motor
velicle dealer" to engage in the sale of used automobiles within the city liunits of
Riverside. Missouri without obtaining such a permit. The term of such permit
shall commence on January lst and expire on December 31st or each year. .a
permit issued pursuant to an initial application shall cover the time period from
the date of issuance until December 3lst of such year.
aECTION a. The sections. paragraphs, clauses, and phrases oT this chapter are severable
and iT any phrase. clause, sentence, paragraph. or section oT this Chapter shall be declared
uniawrul by the valid judgement, decree, or injunction order of a court of competent jurisdiction,
>uch culintr shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and
Sections of this Chapter. In the went that, contrary to the policies, interests, and values of the
City, a court of competent jurisdiction issues a judgement, decree, or injunction order that this
Chapter is uatawfitl because of any omission or prohibition in this Chapter. than all provisions
oT this Chapter not specifically d~;lared to be unlawful shall remain in lull force and effect. In
the went that a judgement. decree or injunction order declaring all or a portion of this Chapter
to be uniawfiii is reversed or vacates by a court of competent jurisdiction. the provisions
contained in this Chapter shall remain in Tull torte and effect.
SECTIO~i ~. This Ordinance shall be in Tull Torte and effect from and after its passage
and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS ~9-D-DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1996.
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wa Rule. Mayor
.-ATTEST: ,-Q~~-2~""
Grace Kerner ' ,. City Cler -
APPRO~"ED AS TO FOR_tii:
Stephen A. Crystal, City Attorney
J:' 6I ~s'2' OOOO_'.EliS LIC.ORD