The Police Chief shall conduct an investigation of the Applicant and the Applicant's employees, agents, and/or supervisors, if any, as set forth in the subsections below, to determine, for the protection of the public health and safety, whether the regulatory permit may be issued or renewed.
A. Prior to permitting an Applicant to engage in the business of selling, leasing, or otherwise transferring any firearm or ammunition, or prior to the issuance or renewal of a regulatory permit under this Chapter, the Police Chief shall review all application materials, employee lists, current Certificates of Eligibility and all other documentation to confirm compliance with state and federal law.
B. Prior to issuance or renewal of the permit, the Police Chief shall inspect the premises to ensure compliance with this Chapter.
C. The Police Chief may grant or renew a regulatory permit if the Applicant or Permittee is in compliance with this Chapter and all other applicable federal, state and local laws.
(Ord. No. 2022-010 § 1 (part))