§ 8-82. Application; issuance or denial.  


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  • It shall be the duty of each salesman required to be licensed under this division to apply for such license in the same manner as prescribed in division 2 of this article. Such application shall be on an application form provided by the chief of police and prescribed by the automotive board. Such application shall state the applicant's name, age, present address, former addresses and places of employment during the preceding two years, whether the applicant has been convicted of a felony or of a crime involving moral turpitude. A bust picture of applicant, not less than 1½ inches by two inches in size, shall be attached to said application. An application for the license required by the provisions of this division shall be acted upon by the automotive board in the same manner and respect as provided for in the issuance of licenses under division 2 of this article, and the board shall either approve or deny the application. Each application shall be referred to the chief of police who shall advise the board as to whether the applicant appears to have been convicted of or served time in jail or prison for any applicable offense specified in section 1-10 of this Code. Any fraudulent information provided on the license application, including the omission of any criminal background data, shall be cause for denial of the license. If the application is approved, it shall be transmitted to the chief of police for the issuance of the license. A person aggrieved by the action of the automotive board in denying an application for the license required by the provisions of this division or revoking or suspending such a license may appeal to the city council in the manner and under the terms and conditions provided for in section 8-57 of this Code and the council shall follow the procedure set forth in such section.

(Code 1968, § 8-54; Ord. No. 75-107, § 1, 1-21-75; Ord. No. 2016-456 , § 5, 6-15-2016)