Applicants for license under this chapter, whether a person, firm or corporation, shall file a written, sworn application not less than sixty (60) days prior to the intended date of commencement of activity, signed by the applicant if an individual, by all partners if a partnership, and the president if a corporation with the city clerk, showing:
(A) The name of the 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 local address of such person while engaged in such business; the permanent address of such person; the capacity in which such person will act (that is, whether as proprietor, agent or otherwise); the name and address of the person for whose account the business will be carried on, if any; and if a corporation, under the laws of what state the same is incorporated.
(B) The fingerprints of the person having the management or supervision of the applicant's business or in lieu thereof at least three (3) letters of recommendation from property owners in the city certifying as to the applicant's character and business responsibility or such other evidence which establishes to the satisfaction of the mayor the character and business responsibility of such person.
(C) The place in the City where it is proposed to carry on the applicant's business, and the length of time during which it is proposed that said business shall be conducted.
(D) The place other than the permanent place of business of the applicant where such applicant conducted the transient business within six (6) months next preceding the date of the application, stating the nature thereof and giving the post office and street address of any building or office in which such business was conducted.
(E) A statement of the nature, character and quality of the goods, wares or merchandise to be sold or offered for sale by the applicant in the City.
(F) A brief statement of the nature and character of the advertising done or proposed to be done in order to attract customers.
(G) Whether or not the person having the management or supervision of the applicant's business has been convicted of any crime, except traffic violations, and the place where the conviction occurred.
(H) Such other reasonable information as the City Clerk may deem proper to fulfill the purpose of this Chapter in the protection of the public good.
(I) The City Clerk shall prepare a suitable application in compliance with this Chapter. (Ord. 939, 8-6-1979)