Prior to the issue of any license, the applicant shall file a sworn written application in duplicate with the First Selectman which must contain or be accompanied by the following data:
(A) Name and description of applicant, with permanent home address and local address, if any;
(B) A description of the nature of the business and the goods to be sold;
(C) If employed, name and address of the employer, together with credentials establishing the exact relationship;
(D) The length of time for which the right to do solicitation is desired, not to exceed, in any event, a period of 12 months;
(E) The proposed method of contacting homeowners prior to initiating solicitation;
(F) The place from which ordered goods are to be delivered;
(G) The proposed method of delivery;
(H) A copy of any and all brochures, order and/or contract forms, or other material to be used in connection with the solicitation;
(I) A two-inch square photograph of the applicant taken within 60 days;
(J) The names of at least two property owners of the town who will certify to the applicant’s good character and business responsibility or in lieu of the names of references, such other evidence as to the good characters and business responsibility of the applicant, as will enable verification of such character and business responsibility;
(K) The towns or locations, within or without the state, if any, where the applicant has conducted such solicitation prior to coming to the town;
(L) A statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of any crime, misdemeanor or violation of any municipal ordinance, the nature of the offense, and the penalty assessed therefore; and
(M) An agreement to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. passed 9-23-1983; Ord. passed 7-1-2011)
Editor’s note:
TM Volume 14, page 269