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16-5-1 - License Required.#
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of selling fir or evergreen trees or trees commonly called "Christmas Trees", in the City without first obtaining a license.
16-5-2 - Written Consent to Cut Trees Required.#
It shall be unlawful for any person to sell at any time, or to offer for sale in the City, any fir, evergreen or Christmas tree cut or procured from or within public domain of the United States, or of the State of Utah, or from any private lands within or without the State of Utah, without written authority having been given by the United States Forest Service, the State of Utah or from the owner of such private lands, as the case may be, to cut and remove such trees.
16-5-3 - License Application.#
Any person desiring a license to sell and dispose of such trees within the City shall make application therefore to the City. Such application shall specifically state and set forth the source of title to the trees to be sold and whether said trees, or any of them, were cut or procured within any public domain of the United States, or of the State of Utah, or from any private lands, either within or without the State of Utah. Applicants shall be required in connection with such application to furnish the City with evidence of ownership of such trees and/or authority to cut and procure the same from the public domain or from the private lands.
16-5-4 - License Fees.#
The license fee for Christmas Tree sales shall be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council.
16-5-5 - Cleanup Deposit.#
A cleanup deposit in the amount established from time to time by resolution of the City Council shall be required of the licensee to assure the removal of unsold trees and related debris remaining on the premises at the conclusion of the license period. Said deposit shall be refunded to the licensee, provided the premises are left clean and free of said unsold trees and related debris as determined by inspection.
16-5-6 - License Period.#
A license to sell Christmas Trees shall be valid for a period of sixty (60) days from November 1st of the calendar year.