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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1469 <br />AN ORDINANCE LICENSING THE TRANSACTION <br />AND CARRYING ON OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES, <br />TRADES, PROFESSIONS, CALLINGS AND <br />OCCUPATIONS IN THE CITY OF COLTON FOR <br />THE PURPOSE OF RAISING MUNICIPAL REVENUE <br />AND PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION <br />THEREOF. <br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLTON DOES <br />ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS <br />SECTION 1. PURPOSE. <br />The provisions of this ordinance are enacted solely to <br />raise revenue for municipal purposes and are not intended for <br />regulation. <br />SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS. <br />For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise <br />apparent from the context, certain words and phrases used in this <br />chapter are defined as follows: <br />(a) "Business" shall mean and include professions, <br />trades, occupations, and all and every kind of calling, whether <br />or not carried on for profit. <br />(b) "City" shall mean the City of Colton, a municipal <br />corporation of the State, in it present incorporated form or <br />in any later reorganized consolidated, enlarged, or reincorporated <br />form. <br />(c) "Collector" shall mean the Director of Finance, <br />or other City officer charged by the City Manager with the <br />administration of the provisions hereof. <br />(d) "Gross receipts" shall mean and include the total <br />