(A) Application form. Every application for a license to sell liquor or wine shall be verified and filed with the Clerk. It shall state the name of the applicant, his or her age, representations as to his or her character, with such reference as may be required, his or her citizenship, whether the application is for on-sale or off-sale, the business in connection with which the proposed license will operate and its location, whether applicant is owner and operator of the business, how long he or she has been in that business in that place, and such other information as the Council may require from time to time. In addition, to containing such information, each application for a license shall be in the form prescribed by the Liquor Control Department. No person shall make a false statement in any application.
(B) Insurance.
(1) Every applicant for the issuance or renewal of an on-sale or on-sale wine or off-sale license shall demonstrate proof of financial responsibility in accordance with the provisions of M.S. § 340A.409, as it may be amended from time to time. Every licensee shall further demonstrate proof of financial responsibility by filing the insurance certificate, surety bond or State Treasurer’s certificate with the Commissioner of Public Safety after 3-1-1983, in compliance with M.S. § 340A.409, as it may be amended from time to time.
(2) The liability insurance policy as required above shall provide that it may not be cancelled for any cause by the insured or the insurer without first giving ten days’ written notice to the city, addressed section shall be approved as to form by the City Attorney.
(C) Filing violation. The operation of an on-sale, on-sale wine or off-sale liquor business without having on file at all times the insurance bond or other security required by division (B) above shall be grounds for immediate revocation of the license.
(1978 Code, § 601.03) (Ord. 86-5, passed 5-5-1986; Ord. 90-12, passed 5-21-1990) Penalty, see § 10.99