(A) Any person or persons, firm or corporation desiring to open or establish a billiard room, pool room or bowling alley, or any combination of them, within the city shall first make application for a license therefor to the City Clerk of the city, setting forth in the application his or her age and correct name, post office address and residence, the length of time he or she has resided within this state, and where, and his or her place of residence for the past five years immediately before the time of the application.
(B) In case the applicant for a license is a corporation authorized to do business in this state, the application shall be made by the agent of the corporation who will have principal charge of the place proposed to be established, and the application shall contain all of the statements and furnish all the facts in respect to the agent as are required in the case of a private individual herein. In case of a partnership, each active partner in the business shall join in the application for the permit and shall furnish all of the information required of an individual applicant. The application shall also set forth the street and number of the place where the business is proposed to be conducted, together with the description of the property as to lot number and subdivision. No license shall be granted to any person under the age of 21 years, nor to any person who has been convicted of a felony, nor to any firm or corporation or copartnership, of which any number has been convicted of a felony. No license shall be granted to any person, firm, corporation or copartnership, to operate, conduct, or maintain a billiard room, pool room or bowling alley, or any combination of them, within a radius of 1,000 feet of any other billiard room, pool room or bowling alley, provided, however, that the provision shall not apply to the renewal of licenses for business places operated and licensed prior to 1933.
(Ord. 70, passed 8-2-1928; Am. Ord. 97, passed 7-21-1931)