(a) The Director of Public Service shall investigate the character of the applicant or applicants or the officers of the club, society or corporation and of the person who is to have general management of the business. The application shall be rejected if the Director of Public Service finds that any of the persons have previously been connected with any bowling alley where the license has been revoked, or where any of the provisions of this chapter have been violated, or if the bowling alley sought to be licensed does not comply in every way with the regulations, ordinances and laws applicable thereto.
(b) If rejection of his application is made the applicant for license shall be notified in writing to the reasons for rejection and shall have the right to appeal to a board composed of the Mayor, Director of Public Safety and the Director of Public Service. Such board shall have the power, after full hearing, to confirm the rejection or order the license issued. In case of appeal the applicant shall, within ten days after receiving notice of rejection, perfect his appeal by leaving notice in writing of his intention to appeal, at the office of the Mayor after the notice is filed with the Mayor. (Ord. 970617-58. Passed 7-15-97.)