A. Any person who engages in or carries on a business without having obtained a business license when required to do so shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter. Any person who fails or refuses to pay any fee required under this chapter, or any part thereof, on or before the due date, shall be deemed to be operating a business without having obtained a license to do so. Except as otherwise specified, any person violating this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

B. A business that operates, and any other business activity that occurs, within the city and that does not have a currently valid license is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. Any remedy provided by this code with respect to a public nuisance is in addition to other remedies provided under this chapter. (Ord. 3412 § 2 (Exh. A), 2022)