License not to permit business otherwise prohibited.
Pasadena Municipal Code § 5.10.080
in effect5.10.080 - License not to permit business otherwise prohibited.
A. No license issued pursuant to Chapters 5.04 through 5.16, or the payment of any tax required hereunder, shall be construed as authorizing the conduct or continuance of any illegal business or of a legal business in an illegal manner.
B. The payment of a license tax required by the provisions of Chapters 5.04 through 5.16, and its acceptance by city and the issuance of such license to any person shall not entitle the holder thereof to carry on any business unless he has complied with all the requirements of Chapters 5.04 through 5.16 and all other applicable laws, nor to carry on any business in any building or on any premises designated in such license in the event such building or premises are situated in a zone or locality in which the conduct of such business is in violation of any law.
(Ord. 4747 § 3.09, 1966)
Source: City of Pasadena, California, Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/pasadena/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT5BULIRE_ARTIGE_CH5.10LIRE_5.10.080LINOPEBUOTPRFetched: 11/8/2026