A. An application for a license to solicit as provided by Section 5.20.030 of this chapter shall be made upon forms provided by the city.
B. Such application shall be signed under penalty of perjury of the person managing the solicitation activity and filed at least thirty (30) days prior to the time the solicitation activity is planned to commence; provided, however, that for good cause shown, the license may be assigned an effective date less than thirty (30) days after the application.
C. The application required in this section shall contain the following information, or in lieu thereof, a detailed statement of the reason or reasons why such information cannot be furnished:
1. The name and address of the organization applying for the license;
2. If the applicant is not an individual, the names and addresses of the applicant's principal officers;
3. The exact purpose for which the proceeds of the solicitations, sale, bazaar, exhibition, promotion, amusement, show, lecture, entertainment or other enterprise, or any part thereof, are to be used;
4. The names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers and driver's license numbers of all persons who will be soliciting or in direct charge of conducting the solicitation;
5. Whether the applicant, its officers, employees or paid fund-raisers have ever been convicted of any crime involving soliciting or use of funds solicited for charitable purposes, or whether the applicant, its officers, employees or paid fund-raisers have ever been enjoined from soliciting or had its application denied or license revoked;
6. An outline or description of all methods to be used in conducting the solicitation;
7. The dates when solicitations shall be made;
8. The tax-exempt number of the applicant organization and a copy of the exemption letter from the federal or state taxing authorities;
9. The bank or other financial institution and the account number where all or any part of the funds raised by such activity will be placed on deposit or invested;
10. The name and address of a person available to accept service of notice and process during business hours on behalf of the license holder;
11. Such other information in respect to the character, past activities and the proposed activity of the applicant and the parties directly interested in or engaged in the work as may be necessary or desirable to enable the business license clerk to make a full and complete investigation;
12. If, while any application is pending, or during the term of any license granted thereof, there is any change in fact, policy, or method that would alter the information given in the application, the applicant shall notify the city in writing within twenty-four (24) hours of such change.
(Ord. 302 § 2 (part), 2004)