(a) Any person desiring to display for public patronage or keep for operation by the public any mechanical or electrically operated amusement device within the City shall, prior to such operation, file with the Mayor an application for a license on a form prescribed by the Mayor, which application shall, among other things, state:
(1) The name, address, age and birthdate (if applicable) of the applicant;
(2) The location where the mechanical or electrically operated amusement device is to be displayed or operated and the business conducted therein;
(3) The commercial name of the machine to be covered by the license, the name of the manufacturer and the serial number of the device;
(4) The name of the owner of the premises where the device is to be displayed or operated and his or her residence address;
(5) The name of the owner of the business conducted therein and his or her residence address;
(6) The name and address of the owner of the device if the owner is different from the applicant; and
(7) Whether or not the applicant or any person referred to in Section 850.01(e) has been convicted of a gambling offense, a drug abuse offense or a crime involving moral turpitude in the seven years preceding the date of application.
(b) Each person desiring to operate a gameroom or amusement arcade shall apply for a gameroom or amusement arcade license upon a form prescribed by the Mayor, which form shall, in addition to the information required by subsection (a) hereof, provide such other information as required by the Mayor. A gameroom or amusement arcade license shall be required in addition to and independent of the license required for a mechanical or electrically operated amusement device.
(c) The Mayor is hereby authorized to establish, adopt and enforce, or cause to be enforced, such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with this chapter, governing the issuance and display of the licenses required by this chapter, as he or she deems reasonable and necessary.
(Ord. 82-18. Passed 6-7-82.)