§ 24-58. Definitions.  


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  • As used in this Part, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings prescribed to them in this section, except where the context or language clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
    BOROUGH
    The Borough of Aspinwall.
    BOROUGH COUNCIL
    The Council of the Borough of Aspinwall.
    BUSINESS, TRADES, OCCUPATIONS, PROFESSIONS AND OTHER COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
    Any activity carried on or exercised for gain, or profit, or otherwise in the Borough, including, but not limited to: the sale of merchandise or other personalty and/or realty; the performance of a service; and the rental of personalty or realty. This definition shall not include the following: (1) employees or agencies of the government of the United States of America, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, County of Allegheny, Borough or similar political subdivision or governmental entity; and (2) non-profit corporations or associations organized solely and exclusively for religious, educational or charitable purposes and not conducting any type of regular or established business which competes commercially with any other person subject to the tax.
    CALENDAR YEAR (TAX YEAR)
    The twelve-month period beginning the first day of January.
    COLLECTOR
    The person, persons, public or private agency, association and/or corporate entity designated by the Borough Council to collect the tax and to carry out and administer the provisions of this Part.
    PERSON
    Any individual, partnership, limited partnership, association or corporation.
    SERVICE
    Any act or instance of helping or benefiting another for a consideration.
    TAX
    The tax imposed by this Part.
    TAXPAYER
    Any person liable for the tax levied by this Part.
Ord. 1006, 12/30/2004, § 1