(A) Applicants for a permit and local business tax receipt under this chapter as a canvasser or solicitor must file with the City Clerk, a sworn application in writing, and in duplicate, on a form to be furnished by the City Clerk, which shall give the following information:
(1) Name and description of the applicant.
(2) Permanent home address and full local address of the applicant; address of applicant for past five years.
(3) A brief description of the nature of the business and the goods to be sold.
(4) If employed, the name and address of the employer, together with credentials establishing the exact relationship.
(5) A photograph of the applicant, taken within 60 days immediately prior to the date of filing of the application, which shall be at least two inches by two inches, showing the head and shoulders of the applicant in a clear and distinguishing manner, and fingerprints of the applicant.
(B) At the time of filing the application, a fee of $20 shall be paid to the City Clerk to cover the cost of investigation of the facts stated therein. This section shall not apply to solicitors for charitable organizations nor shall any fee be charged to those solicitors.
('69 Code, § 12-115) (Ord. 254, passed 4-19-71; Am. Ord. 929, passed 8-1-90; Am. Ord. 1032, passed 5-19-93; Am. Ord. 1576, passed 4-18-07)