§ 13.07.135. Retired building contractor's license.

(a)

A licensed building contractor who wished to fully retire from the building trade may apply to the building official for a retired building contractor's license. Upon such application and payment of renewal fees ordinarily applicable to a building contractor's license, the building official may grant such person a retired building contractor's license. The holder of a retired building contractor's license shall not engage in any construction activities for which a building contractor's license is required under this code.

(b)

The bond and insurance requirements of Section 13.07.170 shall not be required as prerequisites for the issuance, maintenance or renewal of the retired building contractor's license.

(c)

The holder of a retired building contractor's license may make application to the building official for a reactivation of his or her status as a building contractor. The building official may activate such license upon compliance with all the following:

(1)

Payment of the required fees applicable to the renewal of the license.

(2)

The filing of a current bond and certificate of insurance under the provisions of this section.

(Ord. No. 6172, § 1, 4-22-2013).