Title 6 — Placentia Municipal Code

BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS

		Chapter 6.04	§ 6.04.230.	Remedies cumulative.
		BUSINESS TAX	§ 6.04.240.	Penalty for violation.
§	6.04.010.	Revenue measure.		Chapter 6.08
§	6.04.020.	Definitions.	GENERAL PROVISIONS
§	6.04.030.	License—Required.
§	6.04.040.	License—Application.	§ 6.08.010.	Scope.
§	6.04.050.	License tax constitutes a	§ 6.08.020.	Bond.
		debt to the city.	§ 6.08.030.	Conflict with zoning or
§	6.04.060.	Separate licenses required		building titles.
		for branch establishments.	§ 6.08.050.	Permits—Where required.
§	6.04.070.	Application—Information	§ 6.08.060.	Permit fees.
		required.	§ 6.08.070.	Permit—Display.
§	6.04.080.	License does not permit	§ 6.08.080.	Permit—Revocation.
§	6.04.090.	business otherwise prohibited. Unlawful business not	§ 6.08.090. § 6.08.100.	Right of appeal. Failure to appeal—Time limit.
§ §	6.04.100. 6.04.110.	authorized. License—Issuance. When tax payable—Where	§ 6.08.110. § 6.08.120.	Void permit. Seizure of devices.
§	6.04.120.	payable. Term of licenses.	Chapter 6.12 EXPLANATORY PROVISIONS OF
§	6.04.130.	Portion of license	BUSINESS LICENSE FEES
		period—New business under
		gross receipts.	§ 6.12.005.	Accountant.
§ § § §	6.04.140. 6.04.150. 6.04.160. 6.04.170.	Transfer—Change of location. Duplicate license issuance. Display of license. Error in license does not	§ 6.12.010. § 6.12.015. § 6.12.020. § 6.12.025.	Advertising. Aircraft rides. Alarm service. Ambulance service, commercial.
		waive rights or excuse compliance—Refund in cases of overpayment.	§ 6.12.030. § 6.12.035.	Amusement devices. Animal care or leasing.
§	6.04.180.	Appeal of fee.	§ 6.12.040.	Appraiser.
§	6.04.190.	Failure to appeal—Time	§ 6.12.045.	Architect.
		limit.	§ 6.12.050.	Assayer.
§	6.04.200.	Penalties for delinquent	§ 6.12.055.	Attorney-at-law.
		payment of taxes.	§ 6.12.060.	Auction house.
§	6.04.210.	Violation defined.	§ 6.12.065.	Auctioneer.
§	6.04.220.	Prosecution not an excuse	§ 6.12.070.	Auditor.
		for nonpayment of tax.	§ 6.12.075.	Auto and trailer sales.

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§	6.12.080.	Auto parks.	§ 6.12.255.	Delivery or pickup service.
§	6.12.085.	Auto service station.	§ 6.12.260.	Dental technician.
§	6.12.090.	Auto wash.	§ 6.12.265.	Dentist.
§	6.12.095.	Auto wrecking.	§ 6.12.270.	Designer.
§	6.12.100.	Bacteriologist.	§ 6.12.275.	Directories—Publications.
§	6.12.105.	Barber shop—Beauty	§ 6.12.280.	Doctor, medical.
		parlor.	§ 6.12.285.	Draftsman.
§	6.12.110.	Bathhouse—Bath treatment.	§ 6.12.290.	Drugless practitioner.
§	6.12.115.	Biologist.	§ 6.12.295.	Electrical engineer.
§	6.12.120.	Bond broker.	§ 6.12.300.	Electrologist.
§	6.12.125.	Bookkeeping.	§ 6.12.305.	Employment bureau.
§	6.12.130.	Booking or theatrical agent.	§ 6.12.310.	Escrow company.
§	6.12.135.	Bowling alley.	§ 6.12.315.	Fortunetelling—Palmistry—Astrology—Hypnotism.
§	6.12.140.	Boxing—Wrestling.	§ 6.12.318.	Garage sales.
§	6.12.145.	Card tables.	§ 6.12.320.	Gardening—Landscaping.
§	6.12.150.	Carnival.	§ 6.12.325.	Geologist.
§	6.12.155.	Caterer.	§ 6.12.330.	Golf course.
§	6.12.160.	Certified public accountant.	§ 6.12.335.	Grinding—Cutlery.
§	6.12.165.	Check cashing.	§ 6.12.340.	Herb doctor.
§	6.12.170.	Chemist.	§ 6.12.345.	Hotels—Motels—Apartment
§	6.12.175.	Chiropodist.		houses—Bungalow
§	6.12.180.	Chiropractor.		courts—Office buildings
§	6.12.185.	Circus.		Shopping centers.
§	6.12.190.	Civil engineer.	§ 6.12.350.	House cleaning.
§	6.12.195.	Coin-operated machines.	§ 6.12.360.	Illustrator.
§	6.12.200.	Collection agency.	§ 6.12.365.	Institutions.
§	6.12.205.	Commercial artist.	§ 6.12.370.	Insurance adjuster.
§	6.12.210.	Commission merchant.	§ 6.12.375.	Insurance broker.
§	6.12.215.	Consultant.	§ 6.12.380.	Interior decorator.
§	6.12.220.	Contractors.	§ 6.12.385.	Itinerant vendor.
§	6.12.225.	Contractors and	§ 6.12.390.	Junk collector.
		subcontractors—Term of	§ 6.12.395.	Junk dealer.
		license.	§ 6.12.400.	Laboratory technician.
§	6.12.230.	Contractors required to	§ 6.12.405.	Landscape architect.
		submit names of	§ 6.12.410.	Laundry, drycleaning or
		subcontractors.		dyeing plant or agency.
§	6.12.235.	Contractors and	§ 6.12.415.	Letter writing or addressing
		builders—Recreational tax		agency.
§ § §	6.12.240. 6.12.245. 6.12.250.	imposed upon the construction of dwelling units. Credit reporter. Dancing. Data processing service.	§ 6.12.420. § 6.12.425. § 6.12.430. § 6.12.435.	Lithographer. Loans—Building and loans—Savings and loans. Manufacturing. Manufacturer's agent.

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§	6.12.440.	Massage technicians, aide,	§ 6.12.625.	Solicitors.
		massage establishment.	§ 6.12.630.	Stockbroker.
§	6.12.445.	Mechanical engineer.	§ 6.12.635.	Storage or warehouse
§	6.12.450.	Mining engineer.		facilities.
§	6.12.455.	Miscellaneous business.	§ 6.12.640.	Surgeon.
§	6.12.460.	Mortician.	§ 6.12.645.	Surveyor.
§	6.12.465.	Museum—Curiosities.	§ 6.12.650.	Tailor—Dressmaker.
§	6.12.470.	News agency.	§ 6.12.655.	Tax counselor.
§	6.12.475.	Nurses, medical, dental or	§ 6.12.660.	Taxicabs—Busses.
		practical.	§ 6.12.665.	Telephone answering
§	6.12.480.	Oculist.		service.
§	6.12.485.	Odor control.	§ 6.12.670.	Theater—Hall—Drive-in
§	6.12.490.	Oil storage plant.		theater.
§	6.12.493.	Oil well.	§ 6.12.675.	Ticket agency.
§	6.12.495.	Optician.	§ 6.12.680.	Trailer parks.
§	6.12.500.	Optometrist.	§ 6.12.685.	Travel agency.
§	6.12.505.	Packing house.	§ 6.12.690.	Tree care.
§	6.12.510.	Pawnbroker.	§ 6.12.695.	Trucking.
§	6.12.515.	Peddlers.	§ 6.12.700.	Typewriter repair.
§	6.12.520.	Physician.	§ 6.12.705.	Vending machines.
§	6.12.525.	Pool and billiard hall.	§ 6.12.710.	Veterinary.
§	6.12.530.	Private investigation, patrol	§ 6.12.715.	Wholesale business.
		or security agency.
§	6.12.535.	Professions.		Chapter 6.16
§	6.12.540.	Psychiatrist.	GROSS RECEIPTS TAX
§ § § § §	6.12.545. 6.12.550. 6.12.555. 6.12.560. 6.12.565.	Psychologist. Public stenographic service. Publicity agent. Real estate broker. Rental of vehicles, trailers	§ 6.16.010. § 6.16.020. § 6.16.030.	License tax based on annual gross receipts. Retail business. Wholesale or manufacturing business.
§ § § § §	6.12.570. 6.12.575. 6.12.580. 6.12.585. 6.12.590.	and appliances. Repair service. Research firm. Rest home—Day and boarding school. Retail sales. Rummage sale.	§ 6.16.040. § 6.16.050. § 6.16.055. § 6.16.058. § 6.16.060.	Services. Auto and trailer sales. Industrial parks—Storage buildings—Storage yards. Cost of doing business. Determining the proper classification—Appeal.
§	6.12.595.	Secondhand dealer.
§	6.12.600.	Self-service machines.		Chapter 6.20
§	6.12.605.	Services.		EXEMPTIONS
§	6.12.610.	Shooting gallery.
§	6.12.615.	Shows and entertainment	§ 6.20.010.	Conflict with federal or state
		not otherwise provided for.		law.
§	6.12.620.	Skating, ice or roller.	§ 6.20.020.	License required.

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§	6.20.030.	Disabled	§ 6.28.050.	Separate permit and license
		veterans—Generally.		required for each separate
§	6.20.040.	Disabled veterans—License		distribution.
		issuance prerequisites.	§ 6.28.060.	Manner of distribution of
§	6.20.050.	Disabled veterans—License		advertising matter.
		conditions.	§ 6.28.070.	Distribution to pedestrians
§	6.20.060.	Commercial travelers or		and vehicles prohibited.
		agents.	§ 6.28.080.	Throwing advertising
§	6.20.070.	Charitable and nonprofit		matter upon property
		organizations.		prohibited.
§	6.20.080.	Burden on interstate	§ 6.28.090.	Distribution prohibited
		commerce.		where so posted on
§	6.20.090.	Professionals called into the		premises.
		city.
§	6.20.110.	Persons under eighteen		Chapter 6.32
		years of age.	AMBULANCE SERVICE
		Chapter 6.24	§ 6.32.010.	Intent and purpose.
	LICENSE AND TAX COLLECTOR		§ 6.32.020.	Definitions.
			§ 6.32.030.	License required.
§	6.24.010.	Establishment of position.	§ 6.32.040.	Transfer and term of license.
§	6.24.020.	Director of finance.	§ 6.32.050.	Applications.
§	6.24.030.	Duties.	§ 6.32.060.	Investigations.
§	6.24.040.	Delegation of duties.	§ 6.32.070.	Issuance or denial of license.
§	6.24.050.	Examination of books and	§ 6.32.080.	License suspension or
		records—Disclosure and use		revocation.
		of information.	§ 6.32.090.	Appeal to city council.
§	6.24.060.	Right of access.	§ 6.32.100.	Notification.
§	6.24.070.	Failure to apply for	§ 6.32.110.	Personnel standards.
§	6.24.080.	license—Determination of license tax. Power to issue a citation for	§ 6.32.120. § 6.32.130.	Rates. Selection of ambulance service licensees for
§	6.24.090.	violation of this code—Arrest procedure. Extension of filing time.	§ 6.32.140. § 6.32.150.	exclusive operating areas. Rules and regulations. Complaints.
		Chapter 6.28 ADVERTISING	§ 6.32.160. § 6.32.170.	Variance. Violations—Penalty.
§	6.28.010.	Exemption from applicability of chapter.		Chapter 6.40 AUTO PARKS
§ § §	6.28.020. 6.28.030. 6.28.040.	Permit required. Application—Agreement. Exemptions from requirements.	§ 6.40.010. § 6.40.020. § 6.40.030.	Definition. Application. Signs.
			§ 6.40.040.	Barriers.

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§	6.40.050.	Soliciting—Surfacing.	§ 6.45.050.	Registration.
			§ 6.45.060.	Personal availability.
		Chapter 6.44	§ 6.45.070.	Notice to occupants.
	CHARITABLE AND RELIGIOUS		§ 6.45.080.	Transient occupancy tax.
		SOLICITATIONS	§ 6.45.090.	(Reserved)
§ § § §	6.44.010. 6.44.020. 6.44.030. 6.44.040.	Definitions. Permit—Required—Exemptions. Application for permit. Investigation. § 6.45.100. § 6.45.110. § 6.45.120. § 6.45.130.		Signs—Advertisement. Noise. Occupancy. Maintenance of residential character.
§	6.44.050.	Standards for grant or denial of permit.	§ 6.45.140.	Minimum duration of rental.
§ § §	6.44.060. 6.44.070. 6.44.080.	Fee not required. Form of permit—Expiration. Permits not transferable.	§ 6.45.150. § 6.45.160.	Parking. Revocation of short-term residential rental permit and business license.
§ § § §	6.44.090. 6.44.100. 6.44.110. 6.44.120.	Credentials of agents and solicitors. Written receipts required. Appeal. Revocation of permit.	§ 6.45.170. § 6.45.180. § 6.45.190. § 6.45.200.	Administrative citation. Master associations. (Reserved) Common interest developments.
§ §	6.44.130. 6.44.140.	Accounting records to be kept. Report of receipts and	§ 6.45.210. § 6.45.220.	Unlicensed rentals. (Reserved)
§	6.44.150.	disbursements required. Religious solicitations	Chapter 6.48 STATE VIDEO FRANCHISE HOLDERS
		certificate
§	6.44.160.	required—Credentials—Exemptions. Investigation of applicant for religious solicitation certificate—Publication of § 6.48.010. § 6.48.020. § 6.48.030.		Purpose. Applicable definitions. State franchise required.
		findings.	§ 6.48.040.	Administration and
§	6.44.170.	Misrepresentation or fraud.		regulations.
§	6.44.180.	Penalty.	§ 6.48.050.	Franchise fee.
			§ 6.48.060.	PEG fee.
	Chapter 6.45 SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL		§ 6.48.070.	Payment of fees—Examination of
		RENTALS		business records.
			§ 6.48.080.	Customer service penalties
§	6.45.010.	Violation—Nuisance—Applicability.		under state video franchises.
§	6.45.020.	Short-term residential	§ 6.48.090.	City response to state video
		rental, definitions.		franchise applications.
§	6.45.030.	Locations and conditions of	§ 6.48.100.	PEG channel capacity.
		operations of short-term	§ 6.48.110.	Emergency alert system and
		residential rentals.		emergency overrides.
§	6.45.040.	Business license.

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		Chapter 6.52		Chapter 6.56
		PUBLIC DANCES		ENTERTAINMENT
		Article I		Article I
	Public Dances Generally		Entertainment Permits Generally
§	6.52.010.	Definitions.	§ 6.56.010.	Required.
§	6.52.020.	Permit and license required.	§ 6.56.020.	Exceptions to requirement.
§	6.52.030.	Permit—Application.	§ 6.56.030.	Application.
§	6.52.040.	Permit—Issuance—Rules	§ 6.56.040.	Fee.
		and regulations.	§ 6.56.050.	Issuance.
§	6.52.050.	Rules and regulations.	§ 6.56.060.	Term.
§	6.52.060.	Revocation of permit.	§ 6.56.070.	Conditions upon operation
§	6.52.070.	Appeal of revocation.		of establishment.
§	6.52.080.	Illumination.	§ 6.56.080.	Appeals
§	6.52.090.	Public dancehall		authorized—Procedure.
		restrictions—Minors.
§	6.52.100.	Morning dancing.		Article II
§	6.52.110.	Enclosures.	Establishments Selling Alcoholic
§ §	6.52.120. 6.52.130.	Disorderly conduct. Improper dancing.	Beverages—Employment of Persons in On- Sale Premises
§	6.52.140.	Marathons—Prohibited.	§ 6.56.090.	Findings of
§	6.52.150.	Dancing for hire.		council—Purpose of
§	6.52.160.	Police supervision.		Sections through .
§	6.52.170.	Set-ups.	§ 6.56.100.	Employment of persons
§	6.52.180.	Smoking on dance floor.		convicted of crimes
§	6.52.190.	Places where alcoholic		involving moral turpitude
		beverages are		prohibited.
		dispensed—Public dancing,	§ 6.56.110.	Crimes involving moral
		entertainment permits.		turpitude defined.
			§ 6.56.120.	Fingerprinting required.
		Article II
		Dances for Minors		Article III
			Exposure by Waiters, Waitresses and
§	6.52.200.	Generally.		Entertainers
§	6.52.210.	Alcoholic beverages
		prohibited.	§ 6.56.130.	Prohibitions.
§	6.52.220.	Participation of adults	§ 6.56.140.	Counseling or assisting.
		prohibited.	§ 6.56.150.	Employment or payment not
§	6.52.230.	Loitering prohibited.		necessary for offense.

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		Article IV		Article VI
	Exposure	by Performers in Public		Figure Model Studios
§	6.56.160.	Prohibitions—Public	§ 6.56.500.	Definitions.
		performance.	§ 6.56.510.	Exceptions.
§	6.56.170.	Counseling or assisting.	§ 6.56.520.	Figure model
				studio—Permit required.
		Article V	§ 6.56.530.	Figure model
	Peep Show Establishments			studio—Permit application.
			§ 6.56.540.	Figure model—Permit
§	6.56.200.	Purpose and intent.		required.
§	6.56.210.	Definitions.	§ 6.56.550.	Figure model—Permit
§	6.56.220.	Permit required.		application.
§	6.56.230.	Permit term.	§ 6.56.560.	Figure model studio
§	6.56.240.	Permit fee.		facilities.
§	6.56.250.	Applications for	§ 6.56.570.	Figure model studio
		permit—Investigation fee.		operation.
§	6.56.260.	Permit—Investigation.	§ 6.56.580.	Sale or transfer.
§	6.56.270.	Issuance or denial of permit.	§ 6.56.590.	Change of location or name.
§	6.56.280.	Suspension or revocation of	§ 6.56.600.	Visibility.
		permit.	§ 6.56.610.	Records.
§	6.56.290.	Hearing upon denial of	§ 6.56.620.	Prohibited conduct.
		permit, renewal, suspension	§ 6.56.630.	Suspension or revocation.
		or revocation.	§ 6.56.640.	Conducting as a nuisance.
§	6.56.300.	No permit within one year after revocation.	§ 6.56.650.	Applicability to existing businesses.
§	6.56.310.	Permit affixed to
		device—Permits not		Article VII
		transferable.	Escort Bureau and Introductory Services
§	6.56.320.	Wall, partition construction.
§	6.56.330.	Operating requirements.	§ 6.56.700.	Escort bureau and
§	6.56.340.	Minimum aisle width.		introductory
§	6.56.350.	Minimum doorways.		services—Purpose and
§	6.56.360.	Lighted exit signs.		intent.
§	6.56.370.	Patrol view of doorway.	§ 6.56.710.	Definitions.
§ § §	6.56.380. 6.56.390. 6.56.400.	Minimum lighting. Maximum occupancy load. Maximum number of devices.	§ 6.56.720. § 6.56.730.	Escort bureau and introductory service—Permit required. Permit term.
§ § §	6.56.410. 6.56.420. 6.56.430.	Inspection. Injunctive relief. Health services fees.	§ 6.56.740. § 6.56.750. § 6.56.760.	Permit renewal. Exceptions. Permit application—Contents—Renewals—Required
				fees.

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§	6.56.770.	Employment and activities	§ 6.60.150.	Duties of licensee during
		of escorts.		sale.
§	6.56.780.	Escorts—Permit required.
§	6.56.790.	Term of escort permit.		Chapter 6.64
§	6.56.800.	Employee permit renewal.	PAWNBROKERS AND SECONDHAND
§	6.56.810.	Escort permit identification		DEALERS
		card.
§	6.56.820.	Escort permit—Renewal application.	§ 6.64.010. § 6.64.020.	Definitions. Pawnbrokers' daily reports.
§	6.56.830.	Prohibited activities by escorts.	§ 6.64.030.	Secondhand dealers' daily reports.
§	6.56.840.	Sale or transfer of bureau or	§ 6.64.040.	Metals.
		service.	§ 6.64.050.	Records required.
§	6.56.850.	Change of location or name.	§ 6.64.060.	Police records.
§	6.56.860.	Prohibited conduct.	§ 6.64.070.	English required.
§	6.56.870.	Suspension or revocation of	§ 6.64.080.	Sale of goods—Waiting
		a permit.		period.
§	6.56.880.	Conducting as a nuisance.	§ 6.64.090.	Sale by junk dealer or
§	6.56.890.	Applicability of regulations		collector.
		to existing business.	§ 6.64.100.	Doing business with a
				minor.
		Chapter 6.60	§ 6.64.110.	Exempted materials.
		FORCED SALES	§ 6.64.120.	Double holding periods not
				required.
§	6.60.010.	Definitions.	§ 6.64.130.	Hours of business.
§	6.60.020.	Scope and effect.	§ 6.64.140.	False name or entry.
§	6.60.030.	Exemptions from	§ 6.64.150.	Certificate of sale.
		applicability of chapter.	§ 6.64.160.	More than one business.
§	6.60.040.	License—Required.
§	6.60.050.	License—Application.		Chapter 6.68
§	6.60.060.	License—Fees.		TAXICABS
§	6.60.070.	License—Prerequisites to
		issuance.	§ 6.68.010.	Purpose and intent.
§	6.60.080.	License—Right of survivors	§ 6.68.020.	Definitions.
		of businessmen.	§ 6.68.030.	Permit required.
§	6.60.090.	License—To apply to only	§ 6.68.040.	Taxicab regulations.
		one place of business.	§ 6.68.050.	Separate from business
§	6.60.100.	License—Term.		licensing.
§	6.60.110.	License—Conditions	§ 6.68.060.	Violation and penalty.
		generally.
§	6.60.120.	License—Nontransferable.		Chapter 6.72
§	6.60.130.	License—Renewal.	SOLICITORS AND PEDDLERS
§	6.60.140.	Surrender of general
		business licenses.	§ 6.72.010.	Permit required.
			§ 6.72.020.	Definitions.

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§	6.72.030.	Application.	§ 6.76.060.	Change of
§	6.72.040.	Investigation—Issuance.		rates—Procedure.
§	6.72.050.	Bond required of solicitors.	§ 6.76.070.	Rates—Unlawful to alter.
§	6.72.060.	Identification cards.	§ 6.76.080.	Liability insurance.
§	6.72.070.	Exhibition of license.	§ 6.76.090.	Driver's qualifications.
§	6.72.080.	Duty of police to enforce.	§ 6.76.100.	Revocation of
§	6.72.090.	Records.		certificate—Procedure.
§ §	6.72.100. 6.72.110.	Revocation of permit. Appeal.	§ 6.76.110.	Cancellation of certificate—By tow service.
§ §	6.72.120. 6.72.130.	Expiration of permit. Soliciting and peddling—Limitations.	Chapter 6.80 PRIVATE TOW SERVICE
§	6.72.140.	Exempt solicitors—License and permit.	§ 6.80.010. § 6.80.020.	Definitions. Business license required.
	Chapter 6.76 OFFICIAL TOW SERVICE		§ 6.80.030.	Removal from a highway or public property.
			§ 6.80.040.	Removal from private
§ § §	6.76.010. 6.76.020. 6.76.025.	Definitions. Certificate—Required. Concurrent requirement for permit from city license and	§ 6.80.050. § 6.80.060. § 6.80.070.	property. Warning signs—Required. Police notification required. Location of storage facility.
		tax collector.	§ 6.80.080.	Conditional removal from
§	6.76.030.	Certificate—Application.		private property.
§ § §	6.76.035. 6.76.040. 6.76.050.	Investigation of applicant. Certificate—Issuance. Certificate—Not	§ 6.80.090. § 6.80.100.	Notification to registered and legal owner. Violations and penalties.
		transferable.

Note: For provisions relating to food handling businesses, see Chapter 8.12.