(A) Every person or operator as defined herein desiring to obtain a license as required by this chapter shall file a written application to the Village Clerk on forms approved by the Village Clerk together with an application fee of $100 or as hereinafter provided by resolution of Council.
(B) The application shall include the following information:
(1) (a) The applicant's age, correct name, post office address and residence, the length of time the applicant has resided within this state, and where, and his places of residence for the past five years immediately before the time of such application;
(b) Whether or not he has ever been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude; and giving references in such applications to at least five reputable citizens of such community wherein he has last resided within this state; and
(c) The written recommendations of at least two such citizens of such community respecting his moral character.
(2) (a) Every such application shall be accompanied by a fee as herein specified payable to the Village Treasurer for the use of the village upon issuing of license to the applicant; and
(b) The applicant shall specify in such application the type of business and the exact location of the place thereof for which he requests a permit.
(3) (a) In case the applicant for such license is a corporation authorized to do business in this state, the application shall be made by the agent of such corporation who will have principal charge of the place proposed to be established, and such application shall contain all of the statements and furnish all the facts and recommendations in respect to such agent as are required in the case of a private individual herein.
(b) Such license to a corporation shall be revocable upon the occurrence of a change in the agent so managing such place, and a new license may be required by the Village Council before any new agent shall take charge of such place for such corporation.
(c) In case of a partnership, each active partner in such business shall join in the application for such license, and shall furnish all of the information and recommendations required of an individual applicant.
(4) Information included on the application shall describe machines to be covered by the license, including type, name mechanical features, name of manufacturer and serial number, a statement as to ownership of machines to be covered by the license and the fingerprints of the applicant, or in the case of a corporation, the fingerprints of the executive officers of said corporation, together with the names of all stockholders of said corporation.
(Ord. 9.02, passed 7-24-78) Penalty, see § 10.99