Ordinance - #08-12 - 03/25/2008 - Laserfiche WebLink

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f. Any felonies or gross misdemeanors, or any crimes of theft or issuance of a worthless check, of which the registrant was convicted within the ten most recent years, and the nature of the crime or crimes of which the registrant was convicted. g. Whether the registrant has taken advantage of any state or federal bankruptcy or insolvency law or proceeding as a bankrupt or debtor within the ten most recent years. Every peddler, solicitor or vendor required to submit the foregoing information shall promptly submit to the City Clerk any changes therein required by changes in circumstances. h. In the case of transient merchants, the place where the business is to be carried on together with written consent of the property owner of proposed location. 1. A copy of County license if applicable. J. If nonprofit organization, a certificate of nonprofit status from the state where organized. Every application shall bear the written report and recommendation of the Chief of Police. The Police Chief or his/her designee shall immediately institute an investigation of the applicant including, but not limited to, a criminal history and wanted persons check with the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, for the protection of the public good. No transient merchant license shall be issued for sales from any location which does not have sufficient parking for customers and for areas where customer parking would interfere with normal traffic flow. The completed application shall be presented to the Council for consideration and, if granted by the Council, a license shall be issued by the City Clerk upon payment of the required fee. The fee shall be set annually by Council ordinance. . 7.85.07. Acts in Violation of Code. No Change 7.85.08 Use of Devices to Attract Attention Prohibited. No person, licensed under this Article, shall call attention to their business or to their merchandise by crying out, by blowing a horn, by ringing a bell, by any sound-amplified devices, or by any loud or unusual noise, unless otherwise noted in the permit application. . 7.85.09. Carrying and Display. All licensees must make an appointment with the Police Department, afte~ the license is approved by Council, but prior to conducting business, to have a photo taken and an identification badge issued. Such photo identification badge must be worn whenever business is being conducted. 7.85.10. Non-lssuelDenial. If as a result of a background investigation, the applicant is found to be unsatisfactory, the Chief of Police shall endorse on such application his or her disapproval and the reasons for the same, and return the application to the City Clerk, who will in turn bring the request with recommendation for denial to the City Council. The Police Chief must comply with the provisions of Minnesota Statute Chapter 364 if the recommendation for denial is based 3