A. Form; Information Required:
1. It shall be the duty of the finance department to provide the appropriate application form and to prepare and issue a business permit under this chapter for every person liable to obtain such a permit hereunder. If the proposed use involves a temporary business or a special event, the finance department shall also provide the applicant with a temporary use permit application.
2. The business permit application shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following information:
a. Name of business.
b. Name of applicant and relationship to the business or entity.
c. Complete permanent and local addresses.
d. A brief description of the nature and type of the business.
e. If business is a corporation, the state where incorporated and the statutory agent.
f. List of officers/owners of the business, with their dates of birth and social security numbers.
g. The length of time for which the right to do business is desired.
h. The state sales tax number.
i. If applicable, contractor's license number.
B. Fee; Payment; Exemption:
1. Any person applying for a business permit under this chapter shall pay an annual processing fee, as established by resolution of the town council. If the annual processing fee is not paid within thirty (30) days of the anniversary date of the issuance of the business permit, the business permit shall be null and void and a new permit and processing fee will be required.
2. The town may periodically send to business owners a form requesting updated information relating to their respective business permits. If the form is not returned to the town within thirty (30) days, the business permit shall be null and void and a new permit and processing fee will be required.
3. Any new business permit fee shall become due and payable on or before the day of commencement of the business or event for which a permit is required.
4. In special circumstances, the town treasurer may waive all or part of the fee requirement where the fee would cause undue hardship on the person applying for the permit. (2006 Code)