A. Subject to all provisions of this chapter, the chief of police is hereby authorized to issue a license to a private security officer or company, when the applicant meets the requirements of this chapter.
B. It is the duty of the chief of police to refuse to issue a license under this chapter to all persons having been convicted of a felony under the laws of the state or of any other state or of the United States, or any offense involving moral turpitude, and to all minors, drug addicts, unnaturalized foreign-born persons, and such persons as he has reasonable cause to believe are not of sound mind.
C. If the chief of police refuses to issue a license under this chapter, an appeal may be made to the city board of trustees. (Prior Code, Sec. 5-33)