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Community Award nominations close today

Today, Dec. 28, is the final day to submit nomina- Business of the Year: A chamber mem-
tions for the Community Awards. For more than 20 ber who provides exemplary customer ser-
years, the Canyon Lake Chamber of Commerce has vice and superior products while supporting
recognized individuals, businesses and organizations the Canyon Lake business community.
for their contributions in helping to make Canyon Organization of the Year: A nonprofit
Lake a better place and honored them with Commu- organization or association whose programs
nity Awards. of work have made a positive impact on the
The chamber is encouraging residents to submit community.
nominations for Citizen of the Year, Volunteer of the Youth of the Year: A Canyon Lake stu-
Year, Business of the Year, Organization of the Year dent who has exhibited academic excellence
and Youth of the Year. A committee of chamber mem- while being involved in the community and
bers will select the winners from the submitted nomi- participating in school activities.
nations and recognize them at the chamber’s annual Residents who wish to submit a nomina- PHOTO BY DONNA RITCHIE
Awards Gala and Installation Dinner on Saturday, Jan. tion should complete the nomination form
26, 2019, at 6 p.m. in the Holiday Bay Room at the and mail it to the Canyon Lake Chamber of
lodge. Commerce at 31566 Railroad Canyon Rd., The Canyon Lake Woman’s Club is presented with the 2017 Organiza-
Nominations are open in the following categories: Canyon Lake, or drop it off at the chamber tion of the Year award.
Volunteer of the Year: An individual who has made office on Monday, Wednesday or Thursday
a significant difference in the community through vol- between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. or and include dinner. The chamber is seeking sponsors
unteerism. at Pack, Wrap and Post between the hours of 9 a.m. and opportunity drawing prizes for this event. For
Citizen of the Year: An individual who has en- and 5 p.m. more information or to purchase tickets, contact Alison
hanced the quality of life in Canyon Lake through out- The community is invited to attend the Gala in sup- Burrafato at 951-244-6124 or canyonlakechamber@
standing community involvement. port of the chamber and honorees. Gala tickets are $50 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 specific, add pages if needed):_____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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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.

City adopts new business license fee schedule

For the first time in 10 years, the Canyon Lake requires the payment of a location are consistent with city has been paid and that the business has
City of Canyon Lake has adopted a Business License Tax and compliance zoning and, if applicable, an at- agreed to operate lawfully.
new fee schedule for business licenses. with the city’s Municipal Code, includ- tached Home Occupation Per- Fines for operating a business with-
Beginning Jan. 1, business license fees ing the Zoning Code and the city’s Sign mit application; out a business license are incremental
will increase from $44 to $130. Ordinance. In addition, to conduct a • Review of the application and in the amounts of $100, $200 and $500.
Business owners who do not renew business from your home requires you fees paid and;
their business licenses before Jan. 1 meet certain eligibility requirements • Issuance of the Business Tax If you are no longer conducting
will pay the new fee of $126 plus $4 and obtain a Home Occupation Permit. Certificate. business within the city, you are still
(SB 1186), for a total of $130. The as- Once approved, a Home Occupa- Approved certificates are mailed to required to notify the city that the busi-
sociate fee for professionals separately tion Permit is valid for the approved the business owner within two weeks ness has been discontinued. Those who
licensed by the state is now $32 per business as long as it remains at the from receipt. do not notify the city may receive an
person operating under your business permitted address. The Home Occupa- While obtaining a Business Tax administration citation.
umbrella. tion Permit application form includes Certificate is required to operate a One other fee increase to note is
New business license fees for 2019 the applicable regulations. Completed business in the city, it does not permit a the Special Event Permit. The new fee
are $157 plus $4 (SB 1186), for a total application(s) may be submitted, along business otherwise prohibited. The use for the Special Event Permit is $84.
of $161. If your new business has pro- with the appropriate tax and/or fee, to of the term “license” when describing Special Event Permits are processed
fessional associates, the fee is $32 per the City of Canyon Lake either by mail the business license program is not an
professionally licensed person operat- or in person. authorization to operate the business through the city and are required to be
ing under your business umbrella. Certificates are not issued at the or an indication that the business is submitted 28 days before the special
The Business License tax covers the time of application. The process for li- regulated by the city. Possession of the event takes place.
calendar year, Jan. 1 through Dec. 31. cense approval includes: Business Tax Certificate is proof that For more information, contact City
Operating a business in the City of • Confirming the business and the appropriate Business License Tax Hall at 951-244-2955.

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