(A) All applications for liquor licenses shall be forwarded to the Chief of Police. It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to cause an investigation of each applicant and to report in writing within 60 days to the Liquor Commissioner as to the applicant's character and qualifications. No license shall be issued until such report has been completed and filed with the Liquor Commissioner. A fee, in addition to the license fee to be set by the City Council from time to time, shall be charged for the investigation.
('69 Code, § 3-5)
(B) The Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall have the right to examine, or cause to be examined, under oath, any applicant for a local license or for a renewal thereof, or any licensee upon whom notice of revocation or suspension has been served as provided by statute, and to examine or cause to be examined, the books and records of any such applicant or licensees; to hear testimony and take proofs for his information in the performance of his duties, and for such purpose to issue subpoenas which shall be effective in any part of this state. For the purpose of obtaining any of the information desired by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner under this section, he may authorize his agent to act on his behalf, as provided by statute.
('69 Code, § 3-8)
(Ord. O-71-3, passed 4-12-71; Am. Ord. O-05-01, passed 1-24-05; Am. Ord. O-10-06, passed 3-8-10)