(a) Every person desiring to obtain a license for the operation of an arcade shall file a written application with the Village Clerk and shall pay a nonrefundable application fee in an amount established in the Village Schedule of Charges and Fees. As used in this section, “applicant” includes the owner of the devices and/or the operator-manager of the premises involved.
(b) All applications shall include the following information:
(1) The applicant’s age, correct full name, date of birth, driver's license number, any alias names or assumed names used, post office address and residence, the length of time the applicant has resided in the State and the applicant’s place of residence for the past ten years immediately before the time of such application; and
(2) A drawing, drawn to scale, showing the floor plan of the proposed business, all exits, the location of each amusement device, its serial number and/or other identification, and the type of electrical service to be provided for such device.
(3) A statement as to whether or not the applicant has ever been convicted of a felony or any crime involving moral turpitude.
(4) The type of business and the exact location of the premises for which a license is requested.
(c) If the applicant for such license is a corporation licensed to do business in the State, the application shall be made by the agent of such corporation who will have principal charge of the premises established. Such application shall contain all the statements and furnish all the facts and recommendations in respect to such agent as are required in the case of an individual. Such license to a corporation shall be revocable on the occurrence of a change in the agent so managing such premises, and a new license shall be required by the Village before any new agent shall take charge of such premises for such corporation.
(d) In the case of a partnership, each active partner in such business shall join in the application for such license, and shall furnish all the information and recommendations required of an individual applicant.
(Ord. 2008-3. Passed 1-14-08.)