Applicants applying for a permit under this chapter shall file a sworn, written application with the city clerk's office containing the following information and such other pertinent information as may be required:
(1) Name, date of birth, and social security number.
(2) Driver's license or other personal identification.
(3) Home address.
(4) Local address, if different from home address.
(5) Name, address and phone number of corporation, company, or organization the applicant is representing.
(6) A copy of a "Tennessee Certificate of Registration" for the collection of state and local sales or use taxes for sale of tangible personal property or taxable services for customers in Cookeville for each Cookeville location for which each permit is issued.
(7) A description of the nature of the business and the goods to be sold.
(8) A description of any vehicles, including make and model, license plate number and county of registration being used while soliciting or peddling.
(9) Address of premises to be occupied for the business.
(10) Proof of zoning approval from the City of Cookeville Codes Department.
(11) Proof of permission from owner of property that business is to occupy.
(12) The starting date and ending date of operation of the business.
(13) The names, addresses and phone numbers of two unrelated references who can certify as to the applicant's good moral reputation and business responsibility
(14) A sworn statement as to whether the applicant and additional assistants have been convicted of any crime (felony), or misdemeanor, or for violating any municipal ordinance; the nature of the offense; and, the punishment or penalty assessed.
(15) The last two (2) cities or towns, if any, where the applicant transacted the business.
(16) An application fee of ten dollars ($10.00), non-refundable, is required by the City of Cookeville to defray the cost of investigating the application.
(Ord. #000-02-04, March 2000, modified, as amended by Ord. #004-03-02, April 2004)