HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-09-13 - ORDINANCES - BUSINESS LICENSES (2)ORDINANCE NO. 94-10
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
INCORPORATING, BY REFERENCE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY AMENDlq1:NTS TO
TITLE 7 BUSINESS LICENSES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY CODE
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Clarita (the "City") adopted, by reference, the Los
Angeles County (the "County') Title 7 Business Licenses Code as Title 5 of the City of Santa
Clarity Municipal Code on August 11, 1988 through adoption of Ordinance No. 88-37; and
WHEREAS, the City has a five year General Services Agreement with the County to
administer miscellaneous and sundry services which shall run for a period ending
June 30, 1998; and
WHEREAS, the County administers services relating to business licensing for the City
under the General Services Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the County has amended the Title 7 Business Licenses since the City
adopted the Los Angeles County Code, by reference, on August 11, 1988; and
WHEREAS, the County amendments to Title 7 Business Licenses have included the
repeal of solicitors and peddlers licensing for uses other than commercial motor vehicles and
special events; and
WHEREAS, the City will consider amending Title 11 of the City's Public Peace and
Welfare Code to allow for the permitting of other solicitors and peddlers; and
WHEREAS, the City Council introduced the amendments to the Title 7 Business
Licenses which have been adopted by the County between August 11, 1988 and January 18,
1994 for consideration for adoption, by reference, on August 23, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the City may wish to enter into an agreement with the County for the
purpose of having the County administer a City of Santa Clarita Peddler and Solicitor Permit
if the Council adopts provisions for such a permit; and
WHEREAS, this amendment is statutorily exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act as a ministerial action (Section 15268, CEQA).
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita does ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. The amendments to the Los Angeles County Title 7 Business Licenses
Code adopted by the County between August 11, 1988 and January 18, 1994 are hereby
adopted, by reference, as the Business Licenses Code for the City of Santa Clarita to the
extent applicable to the City and shall remain in full force and effect indefinitely from the
effective date of this ordinance, or until the City Council enacts an ordinance superseding all
or any portion of these Los Angeles County Business Licenses Code provisions.
A summary of the changes to the County Business Licenses Code Title 7 occurring
between August 11, 1988 and January 18, 1994 is on file in the Finance Department.
A copy of such Los Angeles Business Licenses Code as amended through County
Ordinance 94-009 passed January 18, 1994 by the County Board of Supervisors is on file in
the office of the City Clerk, shall be maintained by such clerk, and shall at all times be
available for public inspection.
SECTION 2. The following amendments are made to the County of Los Angeles Code
amendments referenced herein:
(a) Whenever "Board of Supervisors" or "Board" is used, it shall mean the Santa
Clarita City Council;
(b) Whenever the geographical limits of the County of Los Angeles are used, they
shall mean the geographical limits of the City of Santa Clarita, unless a different
geographical area is clearly indicated by the context;
(c) Whenever "County", "County of Los Angeles" or "unincorporated territory of
the County of Los Angeles" is used, it shall mean the City of Santa Clarita.
(d) For Chapter 7.04, 7.06, 7.08, 7.10, and 7.12, whenever "license" or "licensee"
is used, it shall also mean "permit" or "permittee" consistent with the intent of City
Ordinance No. 94-11, establishing a City Peddler and Solicitor Permit.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published as required by law.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this
1994 13_____ day of
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing
Ordinance No. 914- 1 n was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 23 play of August 1994. That
thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City
Council on the 13 day of September
wit: , 1994 by the following vote, to
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Boyer, Heidt, Smyth, Darcy, Pederson
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCMMEM 3ERS: None
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