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Member Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved
its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. g9-997
RESOLUTION RELATING TO FEES FOR PAWNBROKERS AND
SECONDHAND GOODS DEALERS LICENSES AND INVESTIGATIONS
THEREOF; REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 92-15
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center has adopted an ordinance regulating
pawnbrokers and secondhand goods dealers; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance states that licenses must be obtained to operate such
establishments; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance further states that applicants must be investigated by the
police department before such licenses can be issued; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 92-15, the City Council established fees for licenses
and investigation of pawnbrokers and secondhand goods dealers licenses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is reasonable and appropriate
that such resolution should be amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that Resolution No. 92-15 is repealed and that the following fees are established:
Pawnbroker License $12,000 per year
Secondhand Goods Dealer License $750 per year, plus $1.50 per
reportable transaction
Investigation Fee $1,500
An applicant for both a pawn shop license and a secondhand goods dealer license
at the same location is required to pay only one license fee of $12,000 per year and
only one investigation fee of $1,500
December 14. 1998
Date
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City Clerk
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Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Debra Hilstrom
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, Kay Tasman, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.