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dimensions in excess of three hundred (300) square feet said tax shall be at the rate as <br />specified in Section 21-120o(2) per sign face. <br />Sec. 21-112. - Trucking and hauling; transportation of property; delivering or <br />carrying of goods, wares or merchandise; occasional and incidental activity; exemptions <br />and exceptions. <br />(a) Transportation of property. Every person whose business is that of operator <br />of any vehicle used for the transportation of property for hire or compensation, and who <br />in the course of that business uses the public streets and highways within the city to <br />receive or discharge, pick up or deliver property within the city, shall pay a business tax <br />as specified in Section 21-120t(2) per year for each such vehicle. <br />(b) Delivering or carrying of goods, wares or merchandise. Every person who <br />uses any vehicle over the public streets and highways of the city to receive or discharge <br />property, or for delivering or carrying goods, wares or merchandise sold, let or handled <br />by him in the course of this business within the city, and who is not otherwise specifically <br />taxed by other provisions of this Chapter, shall pay a business tax as specified in Section <br />21-120t(2) per year for each such vehicle. <br />(c) Occasional and incidental activity. The provisions of this Section shall not <br />apply to persons operating such vehicles within the city on an occasional and incidental <br />basis. For the purpose of this Section, 'occasional [and] incidental' is defined to be the <br />doing or performing of not more than three (3) incidents or acts as specified in this Section <br />in any one-year period. <br />(d) Exemption and exceptions. The business tax imposed under the provisions <br />of this Section shall not apply to any person who is subject to tax under the Motor Carriers <br />of Property Permit Fee Act, commencing with Section 7231 of the California Revenue <br />and Taxation Code; nor shall the provisions of this Section apply to the operation of any <br />vehicle operated exclusively in interstate commerce. <br />Sec. 21-114. - Professional services. <br />Every person engaged in the business of providing professional services shall be <br />taxed upon the basis of the number of persons engaged or employed in such business, <br />in accordance with the following schedule: <br />(a) Each location in which professional services are rendered, whether by one <br />(1) or more practicing principals or by one (1) or more professional independent <br />contractors rendering professional services pursuant to a contract of employment, or <br />whether by one (1) or more salaried professional employees engaged in rendering <br />professional services —the amount as specified in Section 21-120p(5)(a) ; <br />Ordinance No. NS-3028 <br />Page 9 of 15 <br />