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Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS›Chapter 5.08 — BUSINESS LICENSE TAX – PARTICULAR BUSINESSES

Cudahy Municipal Code Art. VI Motels and Hotels

Cudahy Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Cudahy

Cite as: Cudahy Municipal Code Article VI · Text as of 2026-10-05

5.08.370 Definitions.

(1) “Hotel” shall mean any structure, or portion of a structure, including any lodging house, rooming house, dormitory, Turkish bath, bachelor hotel, studio hotel, public club, or private club, containing four or more guest rooms and which is occupied, or is intended or designed for occupation, by six or more guests, whether rent is paid in money, goods, labor, or otherwise. “Hotel” shall not include any jail, hospital, asylum, sanitation, orphanage, prison, or detention or other building in which human beings are housed or detained under legal restraint.

(2) “Motel” shall mean a building of not more than one story containing four or more guest rooms or apartments, or a combination thereof, each of which has a separate individual entrance leading directly from the outside of the building and is designed, used, or intended wholly or in part for the accommodation of transients traveling by automobile. (Ord. 505 § 5. 2002 Code § 6-18.1).

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5.08.380 Annual fees.

(1) Four to 10 units $30.00
(2) Eleven to 15 units 40.00
(3) Over 15 units 50.00

(Ord. 505 § 5. 2002 Code § 6-18.2).

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