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DECEMBER 21, 2018 THE FRIDAY FLYER A-3

City to increase business license fees Jan. 1

After 10 years without any fee ad- with the city’s Municipal Code, in- cense approval includes: or an indication that the business is
justments or increases to business li- cluding the Zoning Code and the city’s • Confirming the business and lo- regulated by the city. Possession of the
censes, the city has officially moved Sign Ordinance. In addition, to cation are consistent with city Business Tax Certificate is proof that
to adopt a new fee schedule for 2019. conduct a business from zoning and, if applicable,
conduct a business from
zoning and, if applicable, the appropriate Business License Tax
Beginning Jan. 1, the business license your home requires you an attached home occu- has been paid and that the business has
your home requires you
an attached home occu-
fees will increase from $44 to $130. meet certain eligibil- pation permit applica- agreed to operate lawfully.
meet certain eligibil-
pation permit applica-
Business owners who do not renew ity requirements and tion; Fines for operating a business with-
their business licenses before Jan. 1 obtain a Home Oc- • Review of out a business license are incremental
will pay the new fee of $126 plus $4 cupation Permit. the application and in the amounts of $100, $200 and $500.
(SB 1186), for a total of $130. The as- Once approved, fees paid and; If you are no longer conducting
sociate fee for professionals separately a home occupa- • Issuance of business within the city, you are still
licensed by the state is now $32 per tion permit is the Business Tax required to notify the city that the busi-
person operating under your business valid for the ap- Certificate. ness has been discontinued. Those who
umbrella. proved business as • Approved cer-
New business license fees for 2019 long as it remains at tificates are mailed do not notify the city may receive an
to the business owner
the permitted address.
are $157 plus $4 (SB 1186), for a total the permitted address. to the business owner administration citation.
of $161. If your new business has pro- The Home Occupation within two weeks from One other fee increase to note is
within two weeks from
The Home Occupation
Permit Application form in-
fessional associates, the fee is $32 per Permit Application form in- receipt. the Special Event Permit. The new fee
receipt.
professionally licensed person operat- cludes the applicable regulations. While obtaining a Business for the Special Event Permit is $84.
ing under your business umbrella. Completed application(s) may be sub- Tax Certificate is required to operate a Special Event Permits are processed
The Business License tax covers the mitted, along with the appropriate tax business in the city, it does not permit a through the city and are required to be
calendar year, Jan. 1 through Dec. 31. and/or fee, to the City of Canyon Lake business otherwise prohibited. The use submitted 28 days before the special
Operating a business in the City of either by mail or in person. of the term “License” when describing event takes place.
Canyon Lake requires the payment of a Certificates are not issued at the the business license program is not an For more information, contact City
Business License Tax and compliance time of application. The process for li- authorization to operate the business Hall at 951-244-2955.
Community Award nominations close Dec.28

For the past 23 years, the Canyon ners from the submitted nominations member who provides exemplary cus- Chamber of Commerce at 31566 Rail-
Lake Chamber of Commerce’s has rec- and recognize them at the chamber’s an- tomer service and superior products road Canyon Rd., Canyon Lake, or drop
ognized individuals, businesses and nual Awards Gala and Installation Din- while supporting the Canyon Lake busi- it off at the chamber office on Monday,
organizations for their contributions in ner on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, at 6 p.m. ness community. Wednesday or Thursday between the
helping to make Canyon Lake a better in the Holiday Bay Room at the lodge. Organization of the Year: A non- hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. or at Pack,
place and honored them with Commu- The nominations deadline is Dec. 28. profit organization or association whose Wrap and Post between the hours of 9
nity Awards. Nominations are open in the follow- programs of work have made a positive a.m. and 5 p.m.
Do you know an individual who ing categories: impact on the community. The community is invited to attend
made a difference in the community in Volunteer of the Year: An individual Youth of the Year: A Canyon Lake the Gala in support of the chamber and
2018? A business, club or organization? who has made a significant difference in student who has exhibited academic honorees. Gala tickets are $50 and in-
The chamber is encouraging residents the community through volunteerism. excellence while being involved in the clude dinner. The chamber is seeking
to submit nominations for Citizen of the Citizen of the Year: An individual community and participating in school sponsors and opportunity drawing priz-
Year, Volunteer of the Year, Business who has enhanced the quality of life in activities. es for this event. For more information
of the Year, Organization of the year Canyon Lake through outstanding com- Residents who wish to submit a nom- or to purchase tickets, contact Alison
and Youth of the Year. A committee of munity involvement. ination should complete the nomination Burrafato at 951-244-6124 or canyon-
chamber members will select the win- Business of the Year: A chamber form and mail it to the Canyon Lake lakechamber@outlook.com.

2018 Community Awards Nomination Form

CATEGORY (Volunteer, Citizen, Business, Organization or Youth):______________________________________________________________________________________________

NAME OF NOMINEE:_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS OF NOMINEE:____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

ACCOMPLISHMENTS, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (please be specifi c, add pages if needed):_____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
NOMINATED BY:________________________________________________PHONE NUMBER/E-MAIL:____________________________________________________________________
Return this form by Dec. 28, 2018
Mail: 31566 Railroad Canyon Rd., Canyon Lake, CA 92587 | Drop off: 31658 Railroad Canyon Rd. or at Pack, Wrap and Post.

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