An application for a pawnbroker's license shall be deemed completed when all of the information required on the application form has been provided to the City Clerk; all fees, bonds, insurance forms, and other required documentary materials have been paid or filed, as appropriate, with the City Clerk; and all investigation reports have been submitted to the City Clerk following completion of the application investigation.
(A) At the first meeting of the Council following completion of the application for a pawnbroker's license, the City Clerk shall present the same to the Council for its consideration. The Council, if it deems the applicant a proper and suitable one to be granted the license applied for, shall by motion grant said application and approve the bond, cash or United States government bonds and direct the Mayor to sign and the City Clerk to issue the license to the applicant.
(B) No license shall be effective until:
(1) The license has been signed by the Mayor and City Clerk;
(2) The applicant has paid in full all taxes and other monies owed to the city or to any other governmental subdivision or agency of the state.
(Ord. 799, passed 4-11-94) Penalty, see § 10.99