§ 15-222. Application.  


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  • Every applicant for a license to engage in the business of a secondhand dealer shall file with the director of the sustainable development department or his designee a written application upon a form prepared and provided by the city, signed by the applicant, and acknowledged before a notary public or other officer authorized to administer oaths. Such application shall state:

    (1)

    The names and residences of the applicant, if an individual, partnership or firm, or the names of the directors and officers and their residences, if the applicant is an association or corporation.

    (2)

    The length of time such applicant, if an individual or partnership, or the manager or person in charge, if such applicant is an association or corporation, has resided at his current residence, his place of previous employment, whether he has been convicted of a felony, and if so, what offense, when, and in what court.

    (3)

    Whether the applicant or officers or manager of the applicant has been employed by a secondhand dealer or has been a secondhand dealer.

    (4)

    The detailed nature of the business to be conducted and the kind of materials to be collected, bought, sold, or otherwise handled.

    (5)

    The premises where such business is to be located or carried on.

    (6)

    That the applicant accepts the license, if granted, upon the condition that it may be revoked by the city's director of the sustainable development department or his designee upon conviction of any violation of this chapter or upon conviction of any offense enumerated in section 15-227 and after a hearing as provided in section 15-228. The chief of police shall inform the director of the sustainable development department or his designee of such revocation.

    (7)

    That the applicant accepts the license if granted on the condition that he accepts the right of a city law enforcement officer to inspect his premises in accordance with the terms of section 15-205.

(Code 1953, § 30-7; Ord. No. C-87-17, § 2, 3-3-87; Ord. No. C-87-46, § 6, 9-22-87; Ord. No. C-17-28 , § 80, 9-13-17)