(a) Upon receipt of the application, the original and copy shall be referred to the Chief of Police who shall cause such investigation of the applicant's business and moral character to be made as he deems necessary for the protection of the public good.
(b) If, as a result of the investigation, the applicant’s character or business responsibility is found to be unsatisfactory, the Chief of Police shall endorse on the application his disapproval and his reasons for the same, and return the application to the Mayor, who may notify the applicant that his application is disapproved and that no license will be issued.
(c) If, as a result of the investigation, the character and business responsibility of the applicant are found to be satisfactory, the Chief of Police shall endorse on the application his approval, return the application to the Mayor for their approval, and upon payment of the prescribed fee a license will be issued by the Mayor. The license shall contain the signature and seal of the issuing officer and shall show the name and address of the applicant as well as have a photograph of the licensee attached thereto, shall show the class of license issued and the kind of goods to be sold thereunder, the amount of fee paid, the date of issuance and the length of time the same shall be operative, as well as the license number and other identifying description of any vehicle used in such peddling. The Mayor shall keep a permanent record of all licenses issued.
(Ord. 123-1999. Passed 12-27-99.)
(Ord. 123-1999. Passed 12-27-99.)