§ 22-22. Application.  


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  • (a)

    Applicants for a license under this article must file with the city clerk a sworn application in duplicate, on forms furnished by the city clerk, signed by the applicant if an individual, by all partners if a partnership, or by the mayor if a corporation, giving the following information:

    (1)

    The name and description of the applicant;

    (2)

    The permanent home address, full local address, e-mail address and telephone number of the applicant;

    (3)

    A brief description of the nature of the business and where such goods or products are to be sold are located at the time the application is filed;

    (4)

    The length of time for which the right to do business is desired and for which a license is sought;

    (5)

    The vehicle to be used, with a description of same and, if a motor vehicle, the license number of same;

    (6)

    A photograph of the individual applicant, or if a copartnership or corporation a photograph of the individual who will have local supervision or management. This photograph must be taken not more than 60 days prior to the date of filing the application, showing the head and shoulders only of the applicant in a clear and distinguishable manner;

    (7)

    The place in the city where it is proposed to carry on applicant's business, taking into account that no vehicle can obstruct traffic, and attaching a letter of permission from the business owner;

    (8)

    The place, other than the permanent place of business of the applicant, where the applicant, within the six months next preceding the date of the application conducted business as a transient merchant, itinerant vendor, peddler, solicitor or canvasser;

    (9)

    Credentials from the person for which the applicant proposes to do business, authorizing the applicant to act as such representative;

    (10)

    Such other reasonable information as to the identity of character of the person having the management or supervision of the applicant's business or the method or plan of doing such business as the city clerk may deem proper to fulfill the purpose of this article in the protection of the public good.

    (b)

    A separate application shall be required for each individual intended to be licensed as a transient merchant, itinerant merchant, itinerant vendor, peddler, solicitor or canvasser.

(Code 1991, § 12-27)