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For the purpose of this Chapter, the following words and phrases shall be defined as follows:

Bail Bond Business” means any business that acts as a surety and pledges money or property as bail for the appearance of a criminal defendant in court.

Distance-Restricted Business” means any Bail Bond Business, Pawnbroker, Payday Loan Business, Small-Box Discount Retailer, Thrift Store, or Title Loan Business.

Pawnbroker” is as defined in Section 5.42.010 of the Olathe Municipal Code.

Payday Loan Business” means any business regulated by K.S.A. § 16a-2-404, as the same may be amended from time to time, except financial institutions, as defined by K.S.A. § 16-117.

Person” means any individual, firm, company, partnership, corporation or association.

Small-Box Discount Retailer” means a retail business that sells a wide range of inexpensive household goods for a profit with a building footprint of less than 15,000 square feet.

Thrift Store” means a retail business selling second-hand and/or donated clothes and other household goods typically to raise funds for a charitable institution. This term does not include antique shops (for-profit businesses where collectible or valuable older items are purchased by the shop or individuals leasing space at the shop then re-sold for profit); consignment shops (for-profit businesses where an individual sells a used item and the shop takes a percentage of the sales profit in return); swap meets, flea markets or vintage/antique fairs associated with a City-approved Temporary Sales or Event Permit; Pawnbrokers; garage sales; or non-profit home improvement stores (not-for-profit businesses which sell donated new and used building materials, including electrical fixtures, appliances, kitchen cabinets, home furnishings and various types of hardware and tools at greatly reduced prices).

Title” means a form issued by a Department of Motor Vehicles establishing a Person or business as legal owner of a Vehicle.

Title Loan Business” means, except as provided below, a business which performs a consumer loan transaction made for a period of sixty (60) days or less, secured by Title to a vehicle. It shall not include a purchase money consumer loan or a loan made pursuant to subsection (2) of K.S.A. 16a-2-401 and amendments thereto.

Vehicle” means every device in, upon or by which any Person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway and the ownership of which is evidenced by a Certificate of Title. (Ord. 16-24 § 2, 2016.)