As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
Any building, room, enclosure, premises, place, establishment
or part of an establishment in the City operated or conducted for
the sale or offering for sale at retail of any paints, dry colors,
wallpaper, varnishes, calcimine, white or red lead, raw or boiled
linseed oil, turpentine, dryer, benzine, naptha, painter's tools,
supplies and equipment, and provided that dealers or establishments
or parts of establishments of a similar nature specifically defined
and licensed by other provisions of this Code shall be exempt from
the provisions of that part of this chapter dealing with paint stores.
No person shall engage in the business of a retail paint store
without first having obtained a license. The applicant's premises
shall be inspected by the Building Commissioner and an inspector from
the Hometown Fire Protection District before a license is issued.
The annual fee shall be $50. The licensee shall pay an additional fee based upon the square footage of the business premises as prescribed by § 11.16.
