§ 5-42. Grant or denial; conditions.

(a)

The application shall be granted if it contains all of the information and certifications required by section 5-41, and:

(1)

There has been no misrepresentation or misstatement concerning, or omission of, any fact, material or otherwise, in the application, whether such misrepresentation, misstatement or omission is intentional or inadvertent;

(2)

None of the individuals whose names are required to be set forth in the application have been convicted of any violation of this article within the last twelve (12) months;

(3)

None of the individuals whose names are required to be set forth in the application have had a permit for a public dance hall revoked pursuant to section 5-44 of this Code within the last twelve (12) months; and

(4)

The public dance hall is not located in a residential dwelling; including but not limited to single-family, duplex or multi-family dwellings.

(b)

The chief of police or his designee shall grant or deny the application within fourteen (14) days after receipt of a complete application; provided, however, that in the event the chief of police is unable to determine within such time whether or not the application complies with the requirements for granting a permit on the basis of the information provided, he may so notify the applicant and require the applicant to provide such additional information as may be necessary.

(c)

The chief of police may attach such conditions to a permit as are reasonably related to the preservation and protection of the public peace and order.

(d)

A permit shall not be issued to a person, nor shall a permit be deemed to authorize the operation of a public dance hall by any person, other than the applicant or applicants whose names are set forth in the application.

(Ord. No. 951; Ord. No. 1075, § 1; Ord. No. 2149; Code 1961, §§ 13-6.1, 13-8; Ord. No. 2610-79; Ord. No. 6997-13, § 1)

(Ord. No. 951; Ord. No. 1075, § 1; Ord. No. 2149; Code 1961, §§ 13-6.1, 13-8; Ord. No. 2610-79; Ord. No. 6997-13, § 1)