(a) Persons desiring to solicit within the Village shall apply for a solicitor’s permit at the office of the Chief of Police. One application shall be made to authorize one or more persons to solicit within the Village, provided that all such persons identified by the permit application are employed by the same person, firm or corporation.
(b) The application for a solicitor’s permit shall include the following information:
(1) The name(s) of the corporation(s), firm(s) or person(s) which the applicant proposes to represent; the name(s) of the person(s) who shall solicit within the Village and the name(s) of the person(s) having the management or supervision of the solicitors, temporary businesses; the local and permanent addresses of the aforementioned person(s); and the telephone numbers at which such person(s) can be reached.
(2) The fingerprints and photographs of solicitors who shall go in or upon residential property, or ring a doorbell, or knock on a door of a private residence, not having been requested or invited to do so by the owner, occupant or lessee of such private residence; or who shall conduct his business by walking or by driving a vehicle on the streets of the Village.
(3) A description of the nature of the business and the kinds of goods, services or property to be solicited or offered for sale.
(4) Whether or not the solicitors named in the application have been convicted of a crime, misdemeanor or the violation of any municipal ordinance, the nature of the offense and the punishment assessed therefor.
(5) Such other reasonable information as to the identity or character of the persons named in the application as the Responsible Official may deem proper to fulfill the purpose of this chapter in the protection of the public good. (Ord. 6-86-13.)