Defining Construction Contractors: Providing for the Licensing and Regulations Thereof: Fixing the Fees for Such Licenses

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a date for the hearing of the application and shall notify the applicant in person or by mail at the address given of the time and place where said application will be heard. The applicant shall have the right to be present at such bearing in person and by counsel and to present evidence in support of his application. Any person opposed to the issuance of a license to the applicant shall also be heard. If after such hearing the board finds that the applicant 4" in all respects qualified as a construction con- tractor under the provisions of this ordinance, they shall ex- ecute in duplicate a certificate to that effect, one copy of which shall be placed on file with the records of said board and one copy of which shall be delivered to the applicant. Upon the presentation of such certificate to the city comptroller, he shall issue such license upon the payment by the applicant of a further fee as follows: General contractors are hereby divided into two classes, designated as A and B classes. Class A contractors shall in- clude all those general contractors engaged in or proposing to engage in taking contracts for any kind of construction unlimited in price and such Class A contractors shall pay an initial license fee of 0100.00. Class B contractors shall include only those general con- tractors engaged in or proposing to engage in taking contracts when the total contract price, including labor and material for any one undertaking, does not exceed $25,000.00 and such Class B contractors shall pay an initial license fee of 6,50.00. Sub - building contractors (permitted to do general contracting when the floor area of the building does not exceed 1500 square feet without additional license; over 1500 square feet requires general contractors license) shall pay an initial license fee of -t7