35-72 New Chpt 719 - Business - Coin Op Amusement devices

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-2 - Each applicant' shall be charged with the duty of reporting any newly installed amusement device or any substitutions made during the permit period. 719.05 IN%~ESTIGATION AMD INSPECTIOn,'. A. The Chief of Police shall investigate or cause to be investigated the character and background of the applicant, the location wherein it is proposed to install, operate, display or maintain such amusement device and such other matters regarding the application for a permit as may be determined by the Chief of Police and shall either approve or disapprove the application. B. The Building Official shall cause an inspection to be made of the installa- tion or operation of such amusement device and shall either approve or disapprove the application. C. No permit shall be issued to any applicant unless approved by the Chief of Police and the Building Official. 719.06 PERMIT FEES~ DURATION A. Every applicant at the time of application shall pay to the City a fee in the amount of $20.00 per each amusement device to be installed, operated, maintained or displayed by the applicant. Such fees shall be retained by the City in a Guarantee Fund until such time as such permit is either approved or refused. If such permit is approved and issued, the fees held in the Guarantee Fund shall thereupon be trans- ferred to the General Fund. If the permit is refused, the fees in the Guarantee Fund shall be refunded to the applicant. B. Each permit shall expire on the 30th day of April of each year. be no proration of any permit fees required by this chapter. 719.07 PERMIT DISPLAYl TRANSFER There shall A. The permit herein provided for shall be posted permanently and conspicuously at the location of the amusement device on the premises as such device is to be op- erated, installed~.displayed or maintained. B. The Permit Clerk shall issue a sufficient number of decal type stamps to cover the number of amusement devices contained in the application. Such decal type stamps shall have the expiration date inscribed thereon and shall be placed upon each amusement device by the applicant and shall remain affixed thereto during the permit period. C. In the event an amusement device shall be replace~ during the permit period, such insignia or decal type stamp may be transferred to the new amusement device but not before application to 'the Mayor to such effect and upon' the giving of a descrip- tion and the serial number of the new amusement device. D. If the permitee shall move his place of business to another location within the City, such permit may be transferred to such new location upon application to and the furnishing of information required by the Mayor. The new ap~lication shall be investigated by the Chief of Police and the Building Official in the ~ame manner as approved in Section 719.04. 719.08 PERIODIC CHECK The licensing authority is hereby authorized to make periodic checks of all es- tablishments during the business hours of such establishments for the purpose of in- spection of such amusement device to protect the health, safety and welfare of the general public using such device. 719.09 PERMIT REVOCATION Every permit issued under this Chapter may be revoked and the licensing authority is hereby expressly authorized to revoke any such permit in the event the permitee directly or indirectly permits the operation of any such amusement device contrary to the provisions of this Chapter or ordinances of the City or the laws of the state.