(a) An application for an under-age establishment license shall be filed in the office of the Village Clerk. The Village Clerk need not be present for the filing of the application. The application shall be made upon a form provided by the Village Clerk and shall be completed in full and signed by the applicant, if an individual, or by a duly authorized agent thereof, if not an individual, verified by oath or affidavit, and shall set forth:
(1) The type of ownership of the business, i.e., whether individual, partnership, corporation, or otherwise.
(2) The name under which the business is to be conducted.
(3) A description of the services to be conducted on the premises.
(4) The location and description of the premises or place of business which is to be operated under such license.
A. If a leased premises, a copy of the lease shall be provided. The term of such lease must not end until after the expiration date of the license for which application is being made.
B. The name and address of the owner(s) of the premises, and, if said premises is held in trust, the names and addresses of all the owners of the beneficial interest of the trust.
(5) All telephone numbers and internet addresses of the business.
(6) In the case of an individual, the full name, home address with zip code, social security number, drivers license number, date of birth, sex and a physical description of the applicant, including height, weight, color of hair and eyes.
(7) In the case of a partnership, the full name, home address with zip code, social security number, drivers license number, date of birth, sex and a physical description including height, weight, color of hair and eyes of all partners and any other persons entitled to share in the profits thereof.
(8) In the case of a corporation, the object for which organized, the names, home addresses with zip codes, drivers license number, date of birth, social security number, sex and a physical description including height, weight, color of hair and eyes of all officers, directors, and all persons owning directly or beneficially more than ten percent of the stock of such corporation and the persons acting as managers or assistant managers or other persons principally in charge of the operation of the business.
(9) The date of formation of the partnership, if a partnership, the date of incorporation, if an Illinois corporation, or the date of becoming qualified under the Illinois Business Corporation Act, 805 ILCS 5/1.01 et seq., to transact business in Illinois if a foreign corporation.
(10) A complete list of the name (and any alias) and residence addresses of all employees employed by the business and the name (and any alias) and residence addresses of all managers, assistant managers or other persons principally in charge of the operation of the business.
(11) The business, occupation, and employment history of the applicant for three years preceding the date of application.
(12) Whether applicant ever made an application for a license under this chapter or for a liquor license under Chapter 806, or for a similar license to a state, county, city, village or other unit of local government, and if so, where and when; and, whether the application was granted or denied, and if such application was denied, the reasons for the denial.
(13) Whether a license was ever issued to the applicant under this chapter, or a liquor license under Chapter 806, or any similar license was ever issued by any state, county, city or village or other unit of local government, and if so, where and when; and, if any such license has ever been suspended or revoked and the reasons for the suspension or revocation.
(14) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or any similar ordinance of any other Illinois municipality.
(15) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a violation of any ordinance of the Village or any other Illinois Municipality, or any law of the State of Illinois, regulating or prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages or any other controlled substance, including but not limited to illicit drugs.
(16) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of the commission of a felony under the laws of this State, or any other state, or under the laws of the United States.
(17) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a misdemeanor sex offense as defined in 720 ILCS 5/11-6 to 5/11-22, or any equivalent law of any other state, within five years of the date of the application.
(18) Whether the applicant has been convicted of any other criminal offense involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit or moral turpitude within five years of the date of the application.
(19) Proof that the applicant is twenty-one years of age or older.
(20) Evidence that the applicant has the ability to obtain liability insurance for the business in an amount not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) per occurrence. Such insurance shall be furnished at the time a license is issued.
(b) The applicant shall submit a complete set of fingerprints with the application. All such fingerprinting shall be done by the Village Police Department. Said fingerprints shall be submitted to the appropriate State and/or Federal agencies for processing as available. The cost of fingerprinting shall be paid by the applicant in addition to any license application or renewal fee.
(c) The applicant shall submit a written authorization for the Village, its agents and employees to seek information and conduct an investigation into the truth of the statements set forth in the application and the qualifications of the applicant for a license.
(d) The applicant shall submit such other information, documentation, and identification of the applicant as the Village President and/or the Chief of Police shall deem necessary to determine the identity of the applicant or to process the application.
(e) The applicant shall notify the Village President of each change in any data required to be furnished by this section within ten days after such change occurs.
(Ord. 1068. Passed 2-12-01.)