El Dorado County Municipal Code Ch. 5.12 Specific Business Permits and Certificates

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Editor's note— See also miscellaneous development requirements, ch. 130.14; temporary use permits, ch. 130.23; commercial districts, ch. 130.32; agricultural districts, ch. 130.36; commercial districts, ch. 130.58.

No business license shall be issued to operate any restaurant, itinerant restaurant, vehicle or vending machine unless the applicant displays to the Tax Collector with his or her application a permit from the Health Department required by the County Restaurant Ordinance.

(Prior Code, § 6231; Code 1997, § 5.12.010; Ord. No. 3737, § 3, 1987)

No business license shall be issued to operate any carnival unless the applicant displays to the Tax Collector with his or her application a certified copy of a resolution of the Board of Supervisors declaring that the public health, safety and welfare will not be endangered by the business at the location specified in the application and the operation of the business will not violate any zoning or health laws or regulations. Prior to the adoption of any such resolution, the Board of Supervisors shall hold a public hearing, notice of the time, place and purpose of which has been published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the County one time at least ten days before the hearing.

(Prior Code, § 6235; Code 1997, § 5.12.050; Ord. No. 3311, § 4, 1982)

No business license shall be issued to operate any resort or motel unless the applicant displays to the Tax Collector with his or her application an unexpired permit to occupy and operate the business issued by the County Building Department.

(Prior Code, § 6236; Code 1997, § 5.12.060)

A. Before any license is issued under this title, the operator shall have stationed in the immediate vicinity of the ski tow operated by him or her the following equipment: one toboggan suitable for transporting helpless persons; two woolen blankets; a Thomas splint or materials suitable for making and applying splints for broken limbs; one standard small Red Cross first aid kit or its equivalent.

B. The operator shall also have contracted or made reasonable provision for the presence in the vicinity of the ski tow, at all times during its operation, of a person with a minimum first aid training equivalent to Red Cross standard 20-hour course of first aid to injured.

C. The operator of the ski tow shall have facilities and assistance available in the immediate vicinity of the ski tows at all times during this operation. His or her failure to do so shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall also forthwith render any license issued under this title invalid and thereafter a new license shall be procured before any further operation is carried on.

(Prior Code, § 6270; Code 1997, § 5.12.070; Ord. No. 3173, § 8(part), 1981)

A. No license may be issued without express authorization from the Board, and the Board may limit the number of licenses issued to the number as in its judgment will serve the public health, safety and welfare.

B. Any license granted under this section shall become effective only after the licensee obtains from the County Director of Transportation an encroachment permit for the right-of-way for use of County property or any land dedicated to public use for the installation, erection and maintenance of cables or wires which may be used for the transmission of any television picture. The County Director of Transportation is empowered to formulate reasonable rules and regulations for the issuance of any such encroachment permit.

C. Prohibited activities. No holder of any license heretofore or hereafter acquired shall be permitted to do any of the following:

1. Sell, lease or rent any television set, or component thereof, to any person subscribing to the licensee's antenna system;

2. Use, or permit to be used, the licensee's list of antenna system subscribers for other than a community antenna television system purpose;

3. Repair any television set or component thereof of any person subscribing to the licensee's antenna system;

4. Provide any service to any person subscribing to the licensee's antenna system, for a fee or otherwise, which extends beyond the connection of its service or the determination of the quality of its signal to the recipients thereof.

(Prior Code, § 6272; Code 1997, § 5.12.090; Ord. No. 3173, § 8(part), 1981; Ord. No. 3766, § 10, 1987; Ord. No. 3973, § 3, 1988; Ord. No. 5051, § 2, 4-18-2017)

Editor's note— See also wireless communications facilities, § 130.14.210.

State Law reference— County may authorize by franchise or license the construction of a community antenna television system, Government Code § 53066.