Chapter 5.04 COMMERCIAL BUSINESS LICENCES
Section 5.04.310 Types of businesses allowed.
There are a number of business types allowed in Davis County
unincorporated areas. These
businesses are, or are closely related to, the following types of businesses:
A. Specialty shops and stores;
B. Construction companies;
C. Gasoline stations and convenience
stores;
D. Rental agencies;
E. Restaurants;
F. Hotels/motels;
G. Greenhouses (retail only) and public
stables;
H. General retail businesses;
I. Professional services;
J. Amusement businesses;
K. Storage facilities;
L. Sexually oriented businesses;
M. Solicitors. A solicitor is any
person soliciting the sale of, or offering for sale or selling
from house to house or place to place, any wares or merchandise whatsoever, including but not
limited to any kind of publication, magazines, tickets, coupons or receipts representing value or
which are redeemable in for any kind of consideration. The Registration Certificate for solicitors
shall include the following: The name and home address of the person, the name and home
address of the firm or corporation which the person represents; a photograph of the person
attached to the Registration Certificate, and the certification of the License Director, over his or
her signature, that the person has duly registered. Newspaper carriers and nonprofit organizations
are excluded from the above requirements;
N. Junk/Garbage Collectors. A junk
collector is a person not having a fixed place of business
in the County who goes from house to house or place to place gathering, collecting, buying,
selling, or otherwise dealing in old rags, glass, sacks, bottles, cans, papers, metal, rubber or other
articles commonly known as junk;
O. Refinery/Gasoline Dealers. Any
person carrying on the business of buying and selling, at
wholesale, oils, gasoline and naphtha or other motor fuels or lubricants in total quantity of ten
(10) gallons or more and who does not offer the same for sale to the general public;
P. Home occupations.
(Ord. 4-2000 Art. VIII(A))