(A) Upon receipt of the application, together with the required license fee, the health officer shall make an inspection of the food-service establishment for which a license is sought. When inspection reveals that the applicable requirements of this chapter have been complied with, a license shall be issued to the applicant by the mayor.
(B) As to any food-service establishment in operation on the effective date of this chapter for which an application, in proper form and accompanied by the required fee, has been made before the starting date of the first license year, the applicant may continue to operate without a license until action has been taken on the application and, if the action is disapproved, for 6 months thereafter to permit the applicant to comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter.
(C) No person whose food-service establishment license has been revoked shall be entitled to apply for another food-service establishment license for the same location for a period of 6 months from the date of revocation.
(D) No license shall be issued to any person who owes any license fee, or portion thereof, for any food-service establishment until all amounts owed have been paid.
(E) Each license issued shall be subject to all of the provisions of this chapter (including, but in no way limited to, suspension and revocation of licenses) which may be in force at the time of the issuance of the license or which may subsequently be adopted by the city council.
(Ord. O-45-74, passed 12-17-74)