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ANORDINANCEAMENDINGCHAPTER5.36 OF THE MOSESLAKEMUNICIPALCODEENTITLED"SOLICITORS"
THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THE CITYOF MOSESLAKE,WASHINGTONDOORDAINASFOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 5.36 of the Moses LakeMunicipal Code entitled"Solicitors"is amended as follows:
5.36.030 Business License:O A,Each solicitorwho is selfemployedand each company or firm employingsolicitorswillberequiredtoobtainabusinessIIcenseassetforthinMosesLakeMunicipalCodeChapter5.40.
B.AIIlicenses shall expire on the thirty-first day of December of each yearand no reductioninfeeforsuchlicensesshallbemadeforanypartialyear.Nolicense shallbe transfer-able.AIIlicenses willbe renewed through the Finance Director with the payment of theyearlyfee.
5.36.040 Investigation and Fee:An investigation fee offiftydollars ($50)shall be paid to the city byeachapplicantforasolicitor'spermit.The fee shallbe paidto the Finance Director fordepositintheGeneralFundandusedtodeferthecostofanyinvestigationmadeoftheapplicant.Fingerprinting costs are includedin the applicantreviewfee.Each applicationfor
a solicitor's permit shallbe processed for approvalby the PoliceChiefof the city."Fee"and"investigation,"as used in this chapter,refer solely to Individuals and not to firms and eachindividualpersonapplyingforasolicitor'spermit shallbe required to pay the fees,completetheapplication,and submit to investigationas may be required in this chapter.
5.36.050 Aoolication:Any person desiringto secure a solicitor'spermitshallapply in writingover his
or her signatureto the Finance Director on forms provided bythe city and such applicationshallstateastoeachsolicitorthefollowing:
A.The name and address of each solicitor;
B.The name and address of the person,firm,or corporationby whom employed;
C.The length of serviceof each solicitor with such employer;
D.The place ofresidence and nature of the employmentof each solicitor during the lastprecedingyear;
E.The nature or character ofthe goods,wares,merchandise,or servicesto be offeredby
each solicitor;
F.The personal descriptionof each solicitor.The appilcationshallbe accompanied bysuchcredentialofidentityofeachsolicitorasmaybereasonablyrequiredbytheFinanceDirector.
5.36.070 Issuance of Permit:Ifthe Chiefof Police determines that the facts set forthin the application
are true,that such solicitorhas not been convictedofa felonyor crimeinvolving moraltur-pitudeand that he proposes to engage in a lawfuland legitimate commercialenterprise,heshallthenapprovetheapplicationandtheFinanceDirectormaythereafterissuethepermitappliedfor.
Section 2.This ordinance shalltake effect and be in force five (5)days after its passage and publication
as provided by law
Adopted by the CityCounciland signed by its Mayor on December 31,1
ATTE :Mayor
Finance Director
CitýAttorney
PUBLISHED:1/4/91