(A) Contents; bond. A verified application for the original issuance or the renewal of a liquor control license or a beer permit shall be filed at such time, in such number of copies and in such form as the state’s Director of Beer and Liquor Control shall prescribe, on forms prescribed by him or her. The application shall be accompanied by the required fee and bond and be filed with the City Council for approval or disapproval. The bond to be submitted shall be in a form prescribed by the State Director and in the following amounts:
(1) With any liquor control license: $500 and conditioned upon the payment of all taxes payable to the state under the provisions of the state’s Beer and Liquor Control Act and compliance with all provisions of the Act; and
(2) With any beer permit: $500 and conditioned upon the faithful observance of the state’s Beer and Liquor Control Act.
(Prior Code, Art. 7, Ch. 2, § 9)
(B) Investigation of applicant. Upon receipt of an original application for a liquor license or beer permit by the City Council, it shall be forwarded to the Chief of Police, who shall conduct an investigation and shall submit a written report on the applicant as to the truth of the facts averred in the application and a recommendation to the City Council as to the approval of the license or permit. It shall be the duty of the and the Building Inspector to inspect the premises to determine if they conform to the requirements of the city, and no license or permit shall be approved until or unless an approving report has been filed with the City Council by such officers.(Prior Code, Art. 7, Ch. 2, § 10)
(Ord. passed 4-2-1985)