“Business” means any activity, trade, profession, occupation, calling or regular pursuit carried on with the intent to make a profit. Additionally, all state and federally recognized nonprofit entities who either have an office or provide services within the City of Medford shall apply and be subject to the business license review process described in this chapter.

The “business license program designee” shall be appointed by the City Manager and shall have the duties and responsibilities as set forth in this chapter.

“Doing or transacting business” means any act or series of acts performed in the course or pursuit of a business activity.

“Dwelling unit” means a structure that provides complete living facilities in which the occupant normally cooks meals, eats, sleeps and carries on the household operations incident to domestic life.

“Expense” means the cost of personnel, materials, supplies or other expenses or disbursements necessary, to the operation of a business.

“Nonprofit” means a charitable organization that is tax exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

“Person” means a natural person, corporation or other legal entity.

“Profit” means the excess of gross receipts over expense.

“Secondary licensee” means a person, independent contractor or sublicensee operating out of a commercial location who is not otherwise licensed under this chapter. Shall include but not be limited to: beauticians, nail technicians, yoga instructors, masseuses, tattoo artists.