Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 5 — BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
El Monte Municipal Code Ch. 5.40 Fundraising Events
El Monte Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · El Monte
Cite as: El Monte Municipal Code Chapter 5.40 · Text as of 2026-10-04
5.40.010 - Fundraising events—Exemption—Nonprofit organizations.¶
Notwithstanding any other provision of this code to the contrary, nonprofit organizations which conduct fundraising events for periods not in excess of four (4) consecutive calendar days, not more often than once in any twelve (12) consecutive-month period, shall not be deemed to be required to obtain a business license or pay a business license tax for any temporary activity related to such an event. For the purpose of this Section, "non-profit organization" means and includes any organization including unincorporated associations, which is located within the city or which provides a service within the city and has as its purpose a charitable, educational or religious purpose. "Event" as referred to in this Section means any fundraising activity engaged in by a nonprofit organization, the proceeds of which are devoted to the purposes of such nonprofit organization.
(Ord. 2490 § 1, 1998: prior code § 6920)
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