Chapter 5.52 PUBLIC DANCES
Section 5.52.040 License--Application--Investigation.
All applications for licenses provided for in this chapter,
together with such information and
certificates as required by the City to be attached thereto, before being acted upon by the City
Council shall be referred to the Chief of Police for investigation and report. The Chief of Police
shall, within ten (10) days after receiving such application, make report to the City Council of the
moral reputation and character of the applicant, the general reputation and character of the
persons who habitually frequent the place of business for which license is asked, the nature and
kind of business conducted by such place by the applicant or by any other person, or by the
applicant at any other place; whether such place is or has been conducted in a lawful, quiet and
orderly manner; the nature and kind of entertainment, if any, at the place; whether gambling is or
has been permitted upon the premises, or by the applicant at any other place; proximity of the
proposed place of business to any church or school and any other matters pertinent to the license.
The Chief of Police shall add his recommendation as to the granting or denying of the
application. (Prior code § 11-13-004)