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For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given in this section:

A. “Business” is any enterprise, profession or activity conducted by any person or persons including, but not limited to, deliberation, education, instruction, worship, entertainment, amusement, drinking, dining or awaiting transportation on any premises in the city, or anywhere else within its jurisdiction.

B. “License,” as used generally in this chapter, includes respectively the words “permit” or “permittee,” or the holder for any use or period of time of any similar privilege, wherever relevant to any provision of this chapter or other law or ordinance.

C. “Person” includes individual natural persons, partnerships, joint ventures, societies, associations, clubs, trustees, trusts or corporations, or any officer, agent, employee, factor or any kind of personal representative of any thereof, in any capacity, acting either for themselves, or any other person, under either personal appointment or pursuant to the law.

D. “Premises” includes all lands, structures and places, and also any personal property which is either affixed to or is otherwise used in connection with any such business conducted on such premises.

E. “Regulatory license” is a supplemental license to the Washington State Unified Business Identifier (UBI) and applies to certain business activities that require additional considerations prior to approval and issuance. (Ord. 6876 § 5, 2022; Ord. 4012 § 2, 1984.)