Archive for November, 2011

Nov 2011 23

Napa Valley Casino has license suspended

A casino in American Canyon, California has received notice that its business license is to be suspended.
The American Canyon Eagle reported that the Napa Valley Casino received correspondence stating that the business will be placed on suspended sentence, with jurisdiction in place to revoke their license unless the casino can present …

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Nov 2011 22

Judge rules in favour of Midfield in business license dispute

A pawn business in the city of Birmingham, Alabama has been denied permission to locate to the Bessemer Super Highway in Midfield during a County Court hearing.
Title Max was denied permission to operate at the Midfield location by Circuit Court judge Teresa Petelos, after filing a legal challenge against the city, …

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22

Harsher business license penalties passed in Talladega

Officials in Talladega, Alabama have approved four ordinances to create harsher penalties for business that do not pay what the city is owed in a timely fashion, including business license costs.
The Daily Home reported that changes to business license ordinances and rules governing sales and use tax passed without controversy but …

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Nov 2011 21

Mobile vendor provisions under review in Bozeman

Business license and permit provisions for mobile food and retail vendors in Bozeman, Montana may be reformed.
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reported that city commissioners are expected to consider implementing a permitting process for mobile vendors that may include restrictions on where they can park and what hours they can operate.
Currently, mobile …

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21

Business licenses under review in Las Vegas

County business licenses are being debated in Las Vegas, Nevada to crack down on businesses that do not obtain the required license.
The Las Vegas Sun reported that confusion over city and council business licenses is costing the county millions of dollars each year and is causing concern among officials and local entrepreneurs.
A …

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Nov 2011 18

Business license fees hiked for Orange Beach condos

Business license fees for short-term accommodation rentals on Orange Beach, Alabama will increase next year, to pay maintenance costs.
According to the Press-Register, fees will rise from $85 to $130 over the next year, which local councillors claim is necessary to pay for personnel and equipment to keep the beach fit …

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Nov 2011 17

Indiana used car firm ‘must operate in commercial zone’

The owners of a small used car sales business in Kendallville, Indiana have been encouraged to begin trading in a commercial zone if they want to secure a car dealer license.
David and Regina Christian wanted to secure the license to exempt them from paying sales tax on every vehicle sold, …

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Nov 2011 16

East St Louis motel raid prompts business license seizure

A motel in East St Louis, Illinois has had its business license seized as police undertake an investigation into alleged criminal activity there, it has been revealed.
A raid on the Royal Inn Motel earlier this week saw officers emerge with what appeared to be bags of evidence, reports the Belleville …

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Nov 2011 15

Business license fees increase in Fairbanks

Business license fees in Fairbanks, Alaska are set to increase after officials passed a new ordinance on November 14th.
Fairbanks City Council hopes that the increase in fees will generate an extra $100 million a year for the city, according to Newsminor.com.
Changes to the ordinance will affect companies grossing more than $100 …

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15

Two businesses approved in Watkinsville

Officials in Watkinsville, Georgia have approved two new business licenses.
The Oconee Patch reported that Adara Salon and Spa and Industrial Safety can now operate legally within the city following the approval of their business license applications by the city council.
It is hoped that the opening of Industrial Safety – which delivers …

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