Applications for any such license under this chapter shall be made to the City Clerk, in writing, signed by the applicant or duly authorized agent thereof, verified by oath or affidavit, and shall contain the following:
A. The name and address of the applicant;
B. The length of time that said applicant has been in business of that character, or in the case of a corporation, the date on which its charter was issued;
C. The location and description of the premises or place of business which is to be operated under such license;
1. If the premises are leased, a copy of the lease shall be provided. In the event the term of such lease ends prior to the expiration date of the license for which application is being made, the license holder must provide a new lease for the premises licensed thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of the lease or the massage establishment license shall be void on its face.
2. The name and address of the owners or owners of the premises and the names and address of all the owners of the beneficial interest of any trust if said premises is held in trust.
D. A list of the name and address of all massage therapists performing massage therapy at the massage establishment, including proof of age and each massage therapist’s license issued by the State of Illinois pursuant to the Massage Licensing Act, 225 ILCS 57/1 et seq.;
E. A statement that the applicant/its employees have not been convicted of a felony within the last ten (10) years and are not disqualified to receive a license by reason of any matter or thing contained in this chapter, or laws of the State or ordinances of the City;
F. A statement that the applicant will not violate any of the laws of the state or of the Unites States or any ordinances of the City in the conduct of his/her place of business; and
G. A statement that the applicant will accept responsibility for the acts of its employees or independent contractors who are licensed as a massage therapist. (Ord. 2020.05, 7-6-2020)