An application for a City retailer's license for the sale of alcoholic liquor shall be made in writing to the City Clerk who shall forward the application to the Mayor, as the Local Liquor Control Commissioner, for such action as the Mayor may see fit to take pursuant to the law of this State and the provisions of this Code. The application must be signed by the applicant, if an individual, or by a duly authorized agent thereof, if a club or corporation, verified by oath or affidavit, and should contain the following information and statements:
(A) The name, age and address of the applicant in case of an individual; in the case of a copartnership, the persons entitled to share in the profits thereof; and in case of a corporation for profit or a club, the date of incorporation, the objects for which it was organized, the names and addresses of the officers and directors, and if a majority in interest of the stock of such corporation is owned by one person or his nominee, the name and address of such person, and his nominee, if any.
(B) The citizenship of the applicant, his place of birth and if a naturalized citizen, the time and place of his naturalization.
(C) The character of business of the applicant; and in case of a corporation, the object for which it was formed.
(D) The length of time said applicant has been in business of that character, or in the case of a corporation, the date on which its charter was issued.
(E) The amount of goods, wares and merchandise on hand at the time application was made.
(F) The location and description of the premises or place of business which is to be operated under such license.
(G) A statement whether the applicant has made a similar application, for a similar other license on premises anywhere including the premises described in this application and the disposition of such application.
(H) The statement that applicant has never been convicted of a felony and is not disqualified to receive a license by reason of any matter or thing contained in this chapter, laws of this State or the provisions of this Code.
(I) Where a previous license by any state or subdivision thereof, by the Federal government, has been revoked, and the reason therefor.
(J) A statement that the applicant will not violate any of the laws of the State of Illinois or the United States, or any provision of this chapter or other provisions of this Code in the conduct of his place of business. (Ord. 74-12, 12-16-1974)