Any person applying for a permit shall, in person at the office of the city clerk, present a valid, government-issued photo identification card of himself or herself, and file a written sworn application signed by the applicant showing:
(A) The applicant’s name, the name of the person having the management or supervision of the applicant’s business during the time that is proposed that it will be carried on in the city; the applicant’s local address, the address of such person having the management or supervision of the applicant’s business during the time that it is proposed that it will be carried on in the city; the capacity in which such applicant will act (that is, whether as proprietor, agent or otherwise); and, if a corporation, has the management or supervision of the applicant, documentation under the law of the state the same is incorporated.
(B) The place or places in the city where it is proposed to carry on applicant’s business and the length of time during which it is proposed that such business shall be conducted.
(C) A statement of the nature of merchandise to be sold or offered for sale by the applicant.
(D) A brief statement of the nature of the advertising done or proposed to be done in order to attract customers.
(E) Documentation from the person for whom the applicant proposes to do business, authorizing the applicant to act as such representative.
(F) Such other reasonable information as to the identity or character of the person having the management or supervision of the applicant’s business or the method or plan of doing such business as the city clerk may deem proper, including, but not limited to, telephone numbers, physical description, including height, weight, color of eyes, color of hair, and a valid, government-issued photo identification card.
(G) If applicant is a minor, such applicant shall not be licensed unless the minor’s parent or guardian appears personally before the city clerk and provides the following:
(1) Satisfactory evidence that the person is in fact the parent or guardian of the particular applicant.
(2) A written statement signed by the parent or guardian, and witnessed by the city clerk, giving permission for the applicant to be licensed upon meeting the requirement of this article.
(H) If applicant is applying for a permit to operate as a mobile vendor as defined by this article, such applicant shall provide documentation that he or she is the holder of a valid operator’s license.
(1964 Code, § 17-3) (Ord. 3504, § 1(23-4), passed 3-9-2009; Ord. 4122, § 1(23-4), passed 5-2-2023)