No application shall be conclusive as to the matters set forth therein, nor shall the filing of the same preclude the city from collecting by appropriate action such fee as is actually due and payable under this title. Each application, and all statements and information contained therein, may be subject to review, audit and verification by the Finance Director, his deputies or other authorized employees of the city. All licensees, applicants for licenses and persons engaged in business in the city are required to permit examination of their books, records and papers for the purposes aforesaid. The information or data obtained from such examination or audit, or from any application required under this title, shall be deemed to be confidential, except that such may be used for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this title.
(Ord. 565, 1990).