(a) Applications for licenses for peddlers, solicitors or vendors, shall be filed with the City Manager or designee, on a form to be furnished by the City Manager, which shall require, at least, the following information:
(1) The name of the applicant;
(2) If the applicant is an individual, a recent color passport size photograph;
(3) The name and address of the person by whom the applicant is employed, or for whom he is peddling, soliciting or vending, if any, and the length of the applicant's service with such employer or person;
(4) If the applicant is an individual, all places of residence of the applicant and all employment during the preceding year;
(5) The nature and character of the goods, wares or merchandise to be sold or services to be furnished by the applicant, or the purpose for which funds are being peddled, solicited or vended;
(6) The names of other municipalities in which the applicant has recently conducted peddling, solicitation or vending activities.
(b) Applications shall be made at least fourteen calendar days before the desired commencement date of the license.
(c) If the City Manager determines, after an investigation, that the information furnished under the requirements of division (a) above is correct; that the applicant proposes to engage in lawful commercial or professional enterprise, and that neither the applicant nor the enterprise upon which the applicant proposes to engage constitutes a clear and present danger to the residents of the municipality, he shall issue a license to the applicant.
(d) The license fee shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per calendar year. All annual licenses issued under the provisions of this chapter shall expire on December 31 in the year when issued. Other licenses shall expire on the date specified in the license.
(Ord. A-2847. Passed 2-8-16.)