5.20.040 License – Application – Nontransferable.
A. Application for a license under this chapter shall be filed in writing with the city clerk/treasurer, on a form to be provided by the city and shall specify:
1. The name and address of the applicant, and if a firm, corporation, partnership, or association, the principal officers thereof and their addresses;
2. The address of the premises where the licensed device or devices are to be operated, together with the character of the business as carried on at such place;
3. The trade name and general description of the device or devices to be licensed, the name of the manufacturer and the serial number, and, if the applicant is a proprietor, the number of devices to be licensed;
4. The name and address of the operator of the devices or device, if other than the proprietor.
B. The proper license fee shall accompany such application. Application for license under this chapter shall be first referred by the city clerk/treasurer to the mayor and council, who shall make or cause to be made such investigation as they deem necessary. If the application is approved by the mayor and council, the license shall be issued by the clerk/treasurer, and the clerk/treasurer shall remit the fee to the city clerk/treasurer. If the license is denied, the fee shall be returned to the applicant.
C. Each amusement device licensed for operation under the provisions of this chapter shall have affixed thereto in a conspicuous place, a sticker, or label, legibly setting forth the name and address of the licensee, the license number and the period for which such license is issued, together with the words “City of Algona.” The license shall apply only to the premises for which such license is issued in the case of a proprietor, and shall be nonassignable and nontransferable. (Ord. 297 § 4, 1976).