Ordinance 3710ORDINANCE NO. 3710
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECC
4.72.040 TO SET CERTAIN BUSINESS LICENSE FEES,
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AND FIXING A TIME
WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
WHEREAS, the City charges certain fees as a condition precedent to issuing and
renewing certain business licenses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the fees referenced above need to be changed to
recover a greater portion of certain costs associated with administering, regulating and providing
the services; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subsection B, including all its parts, of the Edmonds City Code
4.72.040, Fee - Terms - Penalty, is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.72.040 Fee - Terms - Penalty.
B. Fees for an annual business license issued hereunder shall
be as follows:
1. The fee for an application for a new business license for
any business that is not a home occupation, as provided in Chapter
20.20 ECDC, to be operated from any real estate within the city of
Edmonds shall be $125.00;
2. The fee for an application for a new business license for a
new home occupation business, as provided in Chapter 20.20
ECDC, to be operated from any residential real estate within the
city of Edmonds shall be $100.00; and
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3. The fee for an application for a new business license for
any other business conducted for, under contract with or by
providing services to any person within the city shall be $50.00;
and
4. The fee for an application for an annual renewal of a
business license shall be $50.00 for any business operated within
the city of Edmonds.
Section 2. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this
ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction,
such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other
section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power
specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum, and shall take
effect on the latter date of 01/01/09 or five (5) days after passage and publication of an approved
summary thereof consisting of the title.
APPROVED:
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MAY GA V HAAKENSON
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
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- "/'K� or. ITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
BY
CITY ATTORNEY, W. SCO SNYDER
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
PUBLISHED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
ORDINANCE NO. 3710
11/14/2008
11/18/2008
11/23/2008
01/01/2009
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3710
of the City of Edmonds, Washington
On the 18th day of November, 2008, the City Council of the City of
Edmonds, passed Ordinance No. 3710. A summary of the content of said ordinance,
consisting of the title, provides as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING
THE PROVISIONS OF ECC 4.72.040 TO SET CERTAIN BUSINESS LICENSE FEES,,
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME
SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request.
DATED this 19th day of November, 2008.
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 3710
o t e ity —of-Ed mon s, ashington
On the 18th day of November, 2008, the City Council of
the City of Edmonds, passed Ordinance No. 3710. A sum-
mary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title,
provides as follows
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHING-
TON, AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF ECC 4 :72.040 TO
SET CERTAIN BUSINESS LICENSE FEES, PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY, AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE
SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE.
The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request
DATED this 19th day of November, 2008.
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
Published: November 23, 2008.
Affidavit of Publication
S.S.
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that She is Principal Clerk of
THE HERALD, a daily newspaper printed and published in the City of I :verett, County of
Snohomish, and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of general
circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper has been appr(wed as a legal
newspaper by order of the Superior Court of Snohomish County and that the notice
Summary of Ordinance No. 3710
Amending hte Provisions of ECC 4.72.040
a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said new > paper proper and not
in supplement form, in the regular and entire edition of said paper on the following days and
times, namely:
November 23, 2008
and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers duri,,� all of said period.
Principal Clerk
Subscribed and swom to before ine this 24th
R ECEIVED
day of November, 2008
DEC 0 8 2008
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