(a) Upon receipt of an application, the Chief of Police shall conduct an investigation of the applicant's business and moral character as he or she deems necessary for the protection of the public good.
(b) If, as a result of such investigation, the applicant's character or business responsibility is found to be unsatisfactory, the Chief shall disapprove such application and no license will be issued.
(c) If, as a result of such investigation, the character and business responsibility of the applicant are found to be satisfactory, the Chief shall execute a license addressed to the applicant for the carrying on of the business applied for and issue such license to the applicant upon payment of the prescribed license fee. Such license shall contain the signature and seal of the issuing officer and shall show the name, address and photograph of the licensee, the class of license issued, the kinds of goods to be sold thereunder, the amount of fee paid, the date of issuance and the length of time the same is operative, as well as the license number and other identifying description of any vehicle used in such soliciting or canvassing. The Chief shall keep a permanent record of all licenses issued.
(Ord. 92-1973. Passed 12-18-73.)