The City Clerk, upon the receipt of an application for a license under this subchapter, shall cause the Health Department, the Fire Department and the Building Department to make a thorough investigation of the premises proposed to be licensed and of the applicant. If the minimum standards prescribed in § 115.26 are met, and if the applicant is otherwise qualified, the City Clerk shall, pursuant to a favorable report from the Departments of their findings, in writing, issue a license to the applicant to conduct a home of the class designated at the location specified, which license shall state the maximum number of residents that may be accommodated at any one time. Any license issued under this subchapter shall expire December 31 of the year in which it is issued.
(2000 Code, § 5.40.070)