§ 9-114. Permit required for certain businesses  


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  • In addition to the payment of any business tax as provided for in this title, certain businesses, professions, trades or occupations as set forth in the chapter shall first obtain, as provided in this chapter, a permit to operate said business, profession, trade or occupation within the City of Costa Mesa. No person shall operate a business, profession, trade or occupation as hereinafter set forth without first obtaining a permit to do so. The director of finance or his authorized deputy shall not issue a business tax registration certificate or accept a business tax payment from any person to conduct a business, profession, trade or occupation as hereinafter set forth unless said person has in his existence a valid and unexpired permit to perform said business, profession, trade and/or occupation.

(Ord. No. 74-69, § 2, 1-7-75)