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Salt Lake City Code tit. 5, div. II, ch. 5.86
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Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.010 STREET OCCUPATIONS IN DOWNTOWN AREA PROHIBITED; EXCEPTIONS

5.86.010: STREET OCCUPATIONS IN DOWNTOWN AREA PROHIBITED; EXCEPTIONS: Unless specifically allowed by city ordinance, it is unlawful for any person to engage in or carry on the business of selling lunches or any article or thing, merchandise or commodity from or in wagons, carts, cars or any other vehicle or structure, in or upon the streets of Salt Lake City within the district bounded on the north by the north side of North Temple Street, on the east by the east side of Second East Street, on the south by the south side of Fifth South, and on the west by the west side of Fourth West Street; provided, that news racks may be permitted to occupy space in such district, hereinafter the "expanded CBD", in compliance with the regulations of title 14, chapter 14.36 and title 21A of this code, or their successors. (Ord. 37-99 § 3, 1999: prior code § 20-25-6)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.020 DOING BUSINESS ON STREETS UNLAWFUL UNLESS SO LICENSED

5.86.020: DOING BUSINESS ON STREETS UNLAWFUL UNLESS SO LICENSED: It is unlawful for any person to engage in or carry on any business, profession, trade, vocation or avocation on any street or sidewalk or in or from any automobile, vehicle, stand or structure located in or upon the streets or sidewalks of the City unless such business or occupation is specifically licensed to operate upon the streets and sidewalks. (Prior Code § 20-25-5)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.030 SOLICITING PATRONAGE UPON STREETS PROHIBITED

5.86.030: SOLICITING PATRONAGE UPON STREETS PROHIBITED: (Rep. by Ord. 1-06 § 17, 2006)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.053 AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; DEFINITIONS

5.86.053: AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; DEFINITIONS: For the purposes of this section and sections 5.86.054 through 5.86.057 of this chapter, or successor sections, the following phrases, terms and words shall have the meanings given herein: APARTMENT: A room or suite of rooms which is occupied or intended or designed to be occupied by one family or person for living and/or sleeping purposes. FAMILY: One person living alone or a group of two (2) or more persons living together in an apartment, whether related to each other or not. HOUSE COURT: Any building or structure containing more than two (2) apartments or any group of two (2) or more separate buildings or structures containing one or more apartments each on one parcel of land or contiguous parcels under one ownership or control, to be rented, leased, hired out to be occupied or which is occupied by two (2) or more families living independent of each other. (Prior Code § 18-21-1)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.054 AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.054: AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; LICENSE REQUIRED: It is unlawful for any persons to operate, maintain or offer for public use within the limits of the City any automobile trailer court, campground or other public place for camping, sleeping or lodging whether in tents, automobiles, trailer houses, cabins, house courts or other vehicles or structures, or where automobile house cars or trailer houses may be parked or located, or occupied as living quarters, without first making an application to the License Office and obtaining a license to do so. (Prior Code § 18-21-2)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.055 AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; LICENSE APPLICATION

5.86.055: AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; LICENSE APPLICATION: Applicants for the license required by section 5.86.054 of this chapter or its successor, shall file an application in writing with the License Office which, in addition to providing any information required under section 5.02.060 of this title or its successor section, shall also show the plan and location of applicant's proposed place of business, the number of rooms or spaces available to tenants or automobile house cars, cabins, trailer houses or house courts, and state in detail the source of water supply and kind and number of toilets, bath and shower facilities available for use by male and female guests respectively. (Ord. 44-18, 2018)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.056 AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; LICENSE FEE

5.86.056: AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; LICENSE FEE: The license fee for such parks shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule, for each trailer space located on such premises. (Ord. 24-11, 2011)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.057 AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; DISPLAY OF LICENSE

5.86.057: AUTOMOBILE TRAILER COURTS; DISPLAY OF LICENSE: The license provided for in section 5.86.054 of this chapter or its successor, together with a copy of section 5.86.053 of this chapter through this section, or successor sections, shall be displayed by the licensee in a conspicuous place upon such licensed premises. (Prior Code § 18-21-6)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.074 CHILDREN'S CARE CENTERS; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.074: CHILDREN'S CARE CENTERS; LICENSE REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.075 CHILDREN'S CARE CENTERS; LICENSE APPLICATION

5.86.075: CHILDREN'S CARE CENTERS; LICENSE APPLICATION: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.080 CLEANING AND DYEING BUSINESS; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.080: CLEANING AND DYEING BUSINESS; LICENSE REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.150 COLLECTION OF GARMENTS TO BE CLEANED; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.150: COLLECTION OF GARMENTS TO BE CLEANED; LICENSE REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.170 DRUGS; SALE ON STREETS PROHIBITED

5.86.170: DRUGS; SALE ON STREETS PROHIBITED: It is unlawful for any person to sell, barter or offer for sale, or to dispose of by public outcry or otherwise, any drug, medicine or other substance for the cure of any disease or ailment on any of the streets, alleys or highways within the limits of the city. (Prior code § 20-25-1)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.180 DRUGS AND MEDICINES; LABELING REQUIREMENTS

5.86.180: DRUGS AND MEDICINES; LABELING REQUIREMENTS: It is unlawful for any person to carry on business as a dealer in drugs and medicines, within the limits of the city, or for any person employed by such person, to fail or neglect properly to label the containers of such drugs in a plain and legible manner, in the English language. (Prior code § 20-25-2)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.190 GAS SELLING; DEFINITIONS

5.86.190: GAS SELLING; DEFINITIONS: For the purpose of this chapter: MANUFACTURED GAS: Any coke oven gas, blast furnace gas, retort gas manufactured from petroleum or coal, or a mixture of any of the above. NATURAL GAS: Any gas which is basically methane. (Prior code § 20-24-13)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.200 GAS SELLING; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.200: GAS SELLING; LICENSE REQUIRED: It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of selling natural or manufactured gas in the city for the purpose of heating, lighting, or for any other purpose, without first applying for and obtaining from the license supervisor of the city an annual license so to do. (Prior code § 20-24-14)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.210 GAS SELLING; FEE FOR LICENSE

5.86.210: GAS SELLING; FEE FOR LICENSE: The license fee for the license required by section 5.86.200 of this chapter, or its successor, shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule. (Ord. 24-11, 2011)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.290 MINIATURE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE; REQUIRED

5.86.290: MINIATURE MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE; REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.303 NURSING HOMES; DEFINITIONS

5.86.303: NURSING HOMES; DEFINITIONS: For the purpose of this section and sections 5.86.304 through 5.86.306 of this chapter, or successor sections, the following phrases, terms and words shall have the meanings herein given: NURSING HOME OR CONVALESCENT HOME: A building or facility used for the lodging, boarding or nursing care on a twenty four (24) hour basis of more than two (2) people, but shall not include hospitals or government operated mental or correctional institutions, nor shall it include care by relatives. PROVIDER: An individual or corporation or association who owns the residential facility. RESIDENTIAL FACILITY: A facility operated to provide room and/or board services for two (2) or more persons unrelated to the owner or provider. (Ord. 88-97 § 1, 1997: prior code § 18-17-1)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.304 NURSING HOMES; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.304: NURSING HOMES; LICENSE REQUIRED: It is unlawful for any person to conduct, operate, carry on or maintain a nursing home or residential care facility without first obtaining a license from the city license office. (Prior code § 18-17-2)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.305 NURSING HOMES; LICENSE APPLICATION

5.86.305: NURSING HOMES; LICENSE APPLICATION: Every person desiring to obtain a nursing home license or residential care facility license shall make application therefor to the license office of the city. The application shall include information and data under oath respecting the nursing home or residential care facility for which the license is requested, including a description of the home and services and a statement of the personnel and programs that are to be used in connection therewith, and such further information as the license office or the Salt Lake Valley health department may require. (Ord. 1-06 § 30, 2006: prior code § 18-17-3)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.306 NURSING HOMES; LICENSE FEE

5.86.306: NURSING HOMES; LICENSE FEE: The license fee for a nursing home shall be based upon the maximum number of beds allowed in the facility by this code and/or the Salt Lake Valley health department regulations, whichever is the more restrictive; the fee shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule, for each bed so allowed. (Ord. 24-11, 2011)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.310 PACKAGE DELIVERY AND MESSENGER SERVICE; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.310: PACKAGE DELIVERY AND MESSENGER SERVICE; LICENSE REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.330 PACKAGE DELIVERY AND MESSENGER SERVICE; BOND REQUIRED

5.86.330: PACKAGE DELIVERY AND MESSENGER SERVICE; BOND REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.350 PAINT SPRAY OPERATIONS; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.350: PAINT SPRAY OPERATIONS; LICENSE REQUIRED: (Rep. by Ord. 37-99 § 1, 1999)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.390 RETAIL SERVICE STATION; DEFINED

5.86.390: RETAIL SERVICE STATION; DEFINED: "Retail service station" means and includes any place where lubricants or fuel oils or motor fuels are carried or made available for sale or sold at retail. (Prior code § 20-24-25)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.400 RETAIL SERVICE STATION; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.400: RETAIL SERVICE STATION; LICENSE REQUIRED: It is unlawful for any person to conduct, manage, operate or carry on the business of a retail service station within the limits of the city without first obtaining a license to do so. (Prior code § 20-24-26)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.410 RETAIL SERVICE STATION; FEE FOR LICENSE

5.86.410: RETAIL SERVICE STATION; FEE FOR LICENSE: The license fee for a retail service station shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule. (Ord. 24-11, 2011)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.420 RETAIL SERVICE STATION; LOCATION LICENSING

5.86.420: RETAIL SERVICE STATION; LOCATION LICENSING: The license issued for a retail service station shall be deemed to be issued for the location of such service station and shall be deemed effective for each operator of each service station at such location during any calendar year. (Prior code § 20-24-28)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.460 TOBACCO SALES; LICENSE REQUIRED

5.86.460: TOBACCO SALES; LICENSE REQUIRED: It is unlawful for any person to sell, barter, peddle or offer for sale at wholesale or retail any cigars or tobaccos in any form within the corporate limits of the city without first making application and procuring a license so to do. (Prior code § 20-7-23)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.470 TOBACCO SALES; APPLICATION FOR LICENSE

5.86.470: TOBACCO SALES; APPLICATION FOR LICENSE: The application for the license required by section 5.86.460 of this chapter, or its successor section shall, in addition to providing any information required under section 5.02.060 of this title or its successor section, also include: a) a copy of the applicant's Federal ATF license; and b) a statement of the applicant, under oath, identifying the location of the place of business and setting out the value of the stock of cigars and tobaccos of the applicant at the time of making the application. The application shall be filed with the City License Supervisor. (Ord. 44-18, 2018)

Salt Lake City Code § 5.86.480 TOBACCO SALES; FEE FOR LICENSE

5.86.480: TOBACCO SALES; FEE FOR LICENSE: The annual license fee for operating any store, stand or other place where cigars or tobaccos are sold shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule, per year, or any part thereof. (Ord. 24-11, 2011)
Source: Salt Lake City, Utah, City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/saltlakecityut/latest/saltlakecity_ut/0-0-0-49116Fetched: 11/1/2026

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