Every application for a license under this subchapter shall be made on a form supplied by the City Manager or designee and shall be filed with the City Manager or designee. The provisions of § 111.02 shall apply to all licenses required by this subchapter and to the holders of the licenses. In addition to the information required by § 111.02, the application for a license under this subchapter shall contain the following information. Failure to complete or supply the information may cause a license to be denied:
(A) Whether the applicant is a natural person, a partnership, a corporation, or other form of organization;
(B) If the applicant is a natural person:
(1) The true name, place and date of birth, current address, and telephone number of the applicant;
(2) Whether the applicant has ever used or has been known by a name other than the applicant’s true name; and if so, the name or names and information concerning dates and places where used;
(3) A specific statement as to the type and nature of the business to be licensed;
(4) The name of the business, if it is to be conducted under a name other than the full individual name of the applicant, in which case a certified copy of the certification required by M.S. Chapter 333, as it may be amended from time to time, shall be attached to the application;
(5) The addresses at which the applicant has lived during the previous five years, including a statement of how long the applicant has been continuously a resident of the state during the period as of and immediately preceding the date of application;
(6) The kind, name, and location of every business or occupation in which the applicant has been engaged during the preceding five years;
(7) The names and addresses of the applicant’s employer(s) and partner(s), if any, who were such at any time during the preceding five years; and
(8) Whether the applicant has ever been convicted of any felony, crime, or violation of any provisions of this code or state law other than traffic violations and, if so, information as to the time, place, and offense for which convictions were had.
(C) If the applicant is a partnership:
(1) The names and addresses of all partners and all information concerning each partner as is required of an applicant under division (B) above;
(2) The names(s) of the managing partner(s), and the interest of each partner in the business; and
(3) A true copy of the partnership agreement shall be submitted with the application. If the partnership is required to file a certificate as to trade name under the provisions of M.S. Chapter 333, as it may be amended from time to time, a certified copy of the certification shall also be attached.
(D) If the applicant is a corporation or other organization:
(1) The name of the applicant, and if incorporated, the state of incorporation;
(2) A true certificate of good standing, dated as of a current date, and true copies of the articles of incorporation or association agreement and bylaws shall be attached to the application. If a foreign corporation, a certificate of authority issued pursuant to M.S. Chapter 303, as it may be amended from time to time, shall also be attached;
(3) The name of the person(s) who is to manage the business and all information concerning the person(s) as is required of an applicant under division (B) above; and
(4) The names of all officers, directors, and persons who control or own an interest in excess of 5% in the corporation or organization and all information concerning the persons as is required of an applicant under division (B) above.
(E) The location of the business premises;
(F) Whether the applicant is licensed in other communities or has had a license revoked, or has been denied a license, to conduct any of the activities required to be licensed hereunder; and if so, when and where the applicant is or was so licensed, has had a license revoked, or has been denied a license;
(G) The names, residences, and business addresses of three residents of Hennepin County or Ramsey County, not related to the applicant or financially interested in the business to be licensed, who may be referred to by the city for information as to the applicant’s character. If the applicant is a partnership, three names shall be supplied for each partner, and if the applicant is a corporation or other organization, three names shall be supplied for each officer of the applicant and each manager of the business;
(H) The amount of capital investment to be made by the applicant in the premises described in the application to operate the business to be licensed. Capital investment shall mean the amount of money that the applicant actually invests to acquire, refurbish, repair, remodel, or furnish the premises, including moneys invested to comply with § 114.033;
(I) A financial statement, certified as being true and correct by an independent accountant, showing the gross income of the business to be licensed for the last three fiscal years of the business, or shorter period of time that the applicant may have been in the business to be licensed, itemized as to each activity of the business including, without limitation, the gross income from performing massage; and
(J) The names of all individuals performing massages in connection with the business and evidence that all the individuals meet the educational requirements of § 114.032.
(Prior Code, § 111.342)