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BusrNnss Iuplcr Surrvrnxr Washoe County Commission Meetings of April 14 &28,2009 Page 3 of4 Nevada Revised Statutes sections 237.030 through 237 .100 require that Washoe County prepare a business impact statement for any amendments to Washoe County Code that exercises legislative powers, or imposes, increases or changes fees charged to businesses in Washoe County. Further, the business impact statement must be provided to any potentially impacted businesses or interested parties affected by the proposed amendments. Staff prepared a business impact statement and mailed a copy of the statement, together with pertinent extracts from the proposed ordinance, to small businesses and trade associations on March 6,2009. Small businesses provided a copy included all currently licensed secondhand stores and pawnbrokers (there are no cturently licensed junk dealers in unincorporated Washoe Counry); hade associations included the Nevada Taxpayers Association, the North Tahoe Chamber of Commerce, the Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce, the Retail Association ofNevada, and the Sparks Chamber of Commerce. The business owners and trade associations were encouraged to provide written comments by April l, 2009 for incorporation into a staff report presented to the County Commission. A separate staff report will be prepared for the Commission to approve the business impact statement for this ordinance on April 28,2009 prior to its adoption. FISCAL IMPACT There are currently 10 licensed secondhand stores and pawnbrokers within unincorporated Washoe County. As noted earlier, there are no currently licensed junk dealers in the unincorporated County. There are no new licensing fees contained within the proposed amendments and, therefore, there is no fiscal impact to Washoe County. RECOMMENDATION FOR THE FIRST READING (April 14. 2009) Introduction and first reading of an ordinance amending the Washoe County Code at Chapter 25 by adding requirements for record keeping by junk dealers; adding restrictions on the purchase of junk from certain persons; modiffing the description of items in a junk shop or store; referencing state law for junk dealers and secondhand stores; and, modifying the keeping of records by secondhand stores and pawnbrokers. Set the public hearing and second reading of the ordinance for April 28, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. POSSIBLE MOTION FOR THE FIRST READING (April 14. 2009) Should the Board agree with staff s recommendation, a possible motion would be: "I move to introduce Bill Number (insert bill number as provided by the County Clerk) and to set the public hearing and second reading of the Ordinance for possible adoption during tle County Commission meeting of April 28,2009 at 6:00 p.m."
Washoe County Commission Meetings of April 14 & 28,2009 Page 4 of 4 RECOMMENDATION FOR THE SECOND READING/PUBLIC HEARING (ApriI28.2009) Second reading and adoption of an ordinance amending the Washoe County Code at Chapter 25 by adding requirements for record keeping by junk dealers; adding restrictions on the purchase of junk from certain persons; modifying the description of items in a junk shop or store; referencing state law for junk dealers and secondhand stores; and, modifying the keeping of records by secondhand stores and pawnbrokers (list Bill #). POSSIBLE MOTION F'OR TIIE SECOND ITEADING/PUBLIC HEAIIING (April28.2009) Should the Board agree with staff s recommendation, a possible motion would be: "I move to adopt Ordinance Number (insert ordinance number as provided by the County Clerk) with a finding that the Ordinance does not impose a direct and significant economic burden upon a business, nor does it directly restrict the formation, operation or expansion of a business." Attachment: A. Working Copy, Proposed Changes to WCC Chapter 25 B. NRS; Junk Dealers, and Secondhand Stores and Pawnbrokers cc: Business License staff
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