(A) Any person desiring to secure a door-to-door salesman; itinerant merchant, or solicitor's license shall apply therefor to the Mayor or his or her representative on forms provided by the city, and the application shall require the following information:
(1) Name and address of the applicant;
(2) Applicant's date of birth and Social Security number;
(3) Name and address of the person, partnership, firm, or corporation by whom he or she is employed;
(4) Length of service with the employer;
(5) Place of residence and nature of employment of applicant during the last preceding 12 months;
(6) The nature or character of the goods, wares, merchandise or services to be offered by the applicant;
(7) Personal description of the applicant;
(8) All adult applicants shall submit to fingerprinting for identification purposes.
(B) No person shall be issued a license until a background check has been completed by the city Police Department and no person shall be issued a license who has been convicted of any felony or any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
(C) The application shall be accompanied by credentials and other evidence of good character and the identity of the applicant as may be reasonably required by the Mayor or his or her representative.
(1981 Code, § 117.04) (Ord. 6518-92, passed 7-27-1992) Penalty, see § 115.99