(A) Application for arcade license shall be made to the Township Clerk upon forms provided by the Clerk, which shall include the following information:
(1) The name, address and telephone number of the applicant. If the applicant is a corporation, partnership or other organization, the names, address and telephone numbers of the officers and the owners of more than a 10% interest therein shall be given; and
(2) Whether any person named or required to be named on the application has ever been convicted of a crime and, if so, the nature of the offense.
(B) Upon receipt of the completed application and the license fee, the Clerk shall cause an inspection of the premises to be made by the Township Building Official to ensure that it conforms to all applicable township codes and the standards herein set forth.
(C) No license shall be issued to any applicant when a person named or required to be named on the application is under the age of 18, or has ever been convicted of an offense involving gambling, controlled substances, criminal sexual conduct involving a minor, accosting or soliciting or contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
(D) Upon receipt of a satisfactory report from the Township Building Official, and upon the determination that the applicant is eligible for a license, the Clerk shall issue the license, which shall expire on the following December 31, regardless of the date the license was issued.
(E) Licenses shall be renewed on December 31 of each year upon payment of the annual license fee.
(F) Each applicant for a license shall file with the Township Clerk a public liability and property damage insurance policy in the amount of $100,000 for injury to or death of any one person and in the amount of $300,000 for injury to or death of more than one person, and in the amount of $50,000 for damages to property. The insurance shall be written by an insurance carrier duly licensed to conduct business in the state, and shall be kept and maintained in continuous force and effect as long as the applicant shall be licensed under this chapter. The policy shall contain an endorsement that any cancellation shall not take effect until ten days’ notice in writing has been given to the Township Clerk.
(Ord. 82-1, passed 4-1-1982)