ORDINANCE 1070573(1
ORDINANCE NO. 1070
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 5
(BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND LICENSING) OF THE
EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CHAPTER
5.20 (AUCTIONS AND CLOSING -OUT SALES).
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA,
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Chapter 5.20 (AUCTIONS AND CLOSING -OUT
SALES), Section 5.20.020, "License Fee" is herewith amended in
its entirety to read as follows:
"The license fee for an auction house is hereby fixed at
the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) per year or any
fractional part of the current calendar year remaining after
the date of the license.
In addition, Twenty Dollars ($20.00) per year for each
employee in excess of ten (10) employees; and,
In addition, each such person shall pay a fee of $0.05
per square foot of floor area occupied for the business
purpose in excess of Five Thousand (5,000) square feet; and
In addition, each such person shall pay Ten Dollars
($10.00) per year for each additional business location
within the City.
For the purpose of determining the number of employees
in any business subject to this section the term "employee"
shall mean any person employed in a full time, part time, or
temporary capacity and working in said business for wage,
salary, commission, fee or board and room.
The number of employees of the said business, for the
purposes of this section, shall be determined by totaling
the number of hours worked by all employees (as defined
herein) during the license period, and thereafter dividing
that number by 40, and the result thereof by 52, or a number
less than 52 which reflects the number of weeks the business
operated during the license period.
For the purpose of this section, "floor area" means the
total floor space in terms of square footage occupied by an
owner, lessee or renter in a building except:
(1) elevator shafts;
(2) stairwells;
(3) courts or atriums uncovered and open to the sky;
(4) rooms exclusively housing building operating
equipment; and,
(5) parking areas."
SECTION 2. Chapter 5.20 (AUCTIONS AND CLOSING -OUT
SALES), Section 5.20.110, "Auctioneer's License Fee," is herewith
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
"Any person commencing or conducting the business of an
auctioneer, auctioning real estate, goods, wares, merchandise
or property or conducting any public auction sale within the
city as the auctioneer shall pay a license fee of Fifty
Dollars ($50.00) per day, or Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00)
per year. (Prior code §4.11)."
SECTION 3. Chapter 5.20 (AUCTIONS AND CLOSING -OUT
SALES), Sections 5.20.030, 5.20.120, 5.20.130, 5.20.140,
5.20.150, 5.20.160, 5.20.170, 5.20.180, 5.20.190, 5.20.200, and
5.20.210 are herewith deleted in their entirety.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall become effective at
midnight on the thirtieth day from and after the date of final
passage and adoption thereof.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this ordinance; shall cause the same to be
entered in the book of original ordinances of said city; shall
make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records
of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall
within fifteen days after the passage and adoption thereof, cause
the same to be published once in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly
newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated within
said city of E1 Segundo and which is hereby designated for that
purpose.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of February,
1985.
�Mayor of the City of Segundo,
Califor
(3y lerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I , , , RONALD ,L., HART, , , . , , , , , , , City Clerk of the City of El Segundo,
California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the said City is five; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No1070 , .
is a full, true and correct original of Ordinance No, 1070 .. of the said City of
El Segundo, California, entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 5
(BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND LICENSING) OF THE
ELSEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CHAPTER
5.20 (AUCTIONS AND CLOSING -OUT SALES).
which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed
by the Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a
regular meeting of the said Council held on the ..O9Qi... day of .... Pebruayy. , . , .. ,
19..$? ....... and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers , , ,Jacobson Schuldt,,
....................
Siadeki and Synadinos
NOES: Councilmembers „None
ABSENT: ..................mayor
. .. ..... ... .. ..
I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the provisions of Section 36933
of the Government Code of the State of California, that the foregoing Ordinance
No. 1070..... was duly and regularly published according to law and the order of
the City Council of said City in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of
general circulation, printed, published and circulated within said City and that the
same was so published therein on 21" 1•95
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(SEAL)
By......... ...............................
Deputy