(A) The Borough Code Enforcement Officer shall procure, at the expense of the borough, a sufficient number of certificates, upon each of which the following information shall be printed or inserted in ink or by typewriter:
(1) The name of the borough;
(2) The number of the certificate;
(3) The name and address of the person paying the tax;
(4) The year for which the license fee shall have been paid;
(5) The date on which such license fee shall have been paid;
(6) The type of device for which the license fee shall have been; and
(7) The amount of the license fee paid.
(B) Whenever any license fee shall have been paid under this chapter, the Borough Code Enforcement Officer shall prepare in duplicate a certificate, as herein prescribed. The original of such certificate, to which the borough seal shall be affixed, shall be given to the person paying such fee, and the duplicate shall be kept on file, by the Borough Code Enforcement Officer. The Borough Code Enforcement Officer shall also procure and give to each person paying such fee a seal to be affixed to each device for the use of which such fee shall have been paid. Such seal shall indicate the year for which such fee shall have been paid, the type of device and the certificate number.
(C) In case of loss, defacement or destruction of any original certificate or seal, the person to whom such certificate or seal was issued shall apply to the Borough Code Enforcement Officer who may issue a new certificate or seal in replacement thereof, upon the payment of a fee in an amount as established from time to time by resolution of Borough Council and who shall amend the duplicate of the certificate first issued in that a new certificate has been issued.
(D) In case of removal of any establishment in which any device for the use of which a fee shall have been paid under this chapter, to another location in the borough, or in case of a change in the identity of the person operating such or owning any such establishment, the person operating such establishment shall report such fact within five days of such change in location of personnel, and the Borough Code Enforcement Officer shall immediately amend the certificate and duplicate certificate.
(E) Before the removal of any device from any establishment, the person operating such establishment shall remove the seal issued under this chapter from such device. Such seal may be affixed to any other device of the same class used in such establishment during the current year.
(2006 Code, § 13-306) (Ord. 88-1, passed 2-1-1988; Ord. 95-03 passed 12-28-1995, Art. III; Ord. 2006-3, passed 7-10-2006)