(A) An application for a license must be made on a form provided by the city. The completed application must contain the following information:
(1) All applicants. For all applicants:
(a) Whether the applicant is a natural person, corporation, partnership, or other form of organization.
(b) The legal description of the premises to be licensed, along with a sketch or diagram showing the floor plan of the premises. The floor plan of the premises shall detail all internal operations and activities, including a statement of the total floor space occupied by the business. The floor plan need not be professionally prepared but must be drawn to a designated scale or drawn with marked dimensions of the interior of the premises to an accuracy of plus or minus six (6) inches.
(c) The name and street address of the business. If the business is to be conducted under a designated name, or style other than the name of the applicant, a certified copy of the certificate required by M.S. § 333.01, as it may be amended from time to time, shall be submitted.
(d) Whether the applicant has had a previous adult establishment license suspended or revoked.
(2) Applicants who are natural persons. If the applicant is a natural person:
(a) The name, place, and date of birth, street, city and mailing address, and phone number of the applicant.
(b) Whether the applicant has ever used or has been known by a name other than the applicant's name, and if so, the name or names used and information concerning dates and places where used.
(c) The street and city addresses at which the applicant has lived during the preceding two (2) years.
(d) The type, name, and location of every business or occupation in which the applicant has been engaged during the preceding two (2) years and name(s) and address(es) of the applicant's employer(s) and partner(s), if any, for the preceding two (2) years.
(e) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a gross misdemeanor or felony relating to sex offenses, obscenity offenses, or adult establishments.
(3) Applicants that are partnerships. If the applicant is a partnership:
(a) The name(s) and address(es) of the partnership, the name(s) and address(es) of all partners and all of the information concerning each partner that is required of applicants in subsection (2) of this section.
(b) Whether the partnership is general or limited.
(c) A true copy of the partnership agreement shall be submitted with the application. If the partnership is required to file a certificate as to a trade name pursuant to M.S. § 333.01, as it may be amended from time to time, a certified copy of the certificate shall be attached to the application.
(4) Corporate or other applicants. If the applicant is a corporation or other organization:
(a) The name of the corporation or business form, and if incorporated, the date and state of incorporation.
(b) A true copy of the certificate of incorporation, articles of incorporation or association agreement and bylaws shall be attached to the application. If the applicant is a foreign corporation, a certificate of authority as required by M.S. § 303.06, as it may be amended from time to time, shall be attached. If the entity is a limited liability company, then true and accurate copies of the articles of organization and any membership agreements shall be attached to the application.
(c) The name of the manager(s), proprietor(s), or other agent(s) in charge of the business and all of the information concerning each manager, proprietor, or agent that is required of the applicants in subsection (2) of this section.
(d) Accurate and complete business records showing the names, addresses, and dates of birth of all officers, directors and controlling stockholders for the business.
(e) The name of the registered corporate agent and the address of the registered office for service of process.
(B) Changes in the information provided on the application or provided during the investigation must be brought to the attention of the city by the applicant or licensee. If such a change takes place during the investigation, it must be reported to the City Clerk-Treasurer in writing. A failure by an applicant or licensee to report such a change may result in a denial or revocation of a license.