(A) The President of the Village as the Local Liquor Control Commissioner of the Village shall be charged with the administration of this Chapter. He/she may designate one or more persons to assist him/her in the exercise of such duties as he/she may deem necessary.
(B) The Village President/Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall have the following powers, functions and duties:
1. To grant, suspend for a period not to exceed (30) days, or revoke for cause, in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, a video gaming terminal license.
2. To enter or to authorize any law enforcement officer or peace officer to enter at any time upon any video gaming terminal premises licensed hereunder, to determine whether any of the provisions of this Chapter or any rules or regulations adopted by him/her or by any other agency having the authority to do so have been or are being violated, and at the time of such entry to examine such premises in connection therewith.
3. To receive complaints from any citizen that any of the provisions of this Chapter, or any rules or regulations adopted pursuant thereto, or any other applicable rules or regulations, have been or are being violated and to act upon such complaints in the manner hereinafter provided.
4. To deny any application for the issuance or renewal of a video gaming terminal license to an applicant he/she has determined to be ineligible therefor.
5. To examine or cause to be examined under oath any applicant for a video gaming terminal license or for a renewal thereof, or any license upon who notice of revocation of suspension has been served in the manner hereinafter provided, and to examine or cause to be examined, the books and records of any such applicant or licensee; to hear testimony and take proof for his information in the performance of his/her duties and for such purpose to issue subpoenas which shall be effective in any part of this State. For the purpose of obtaining any of the information desired by the Village President/Local Liquor Control Commissioner under this Section, he/she may authorize his/her agent to act on his/her behalf.
(Ord. 5431, 9-3-19)