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5.16.080 - Permits—Applications—Investigation.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.

Local law · Updated May 13, 2025 · 2,277 sections

The text

The general standards set forth in this section relative to the qualifications of every applicant for such permit shall be considered and applied by the city's law enforcement agency to assist the director of finance in granting or denying the application. The application shall be of good moral character, and in this connection, the city's law enforcement agency shall ascertain and consider the following: (1)

The license history of the applicant and whether such person, in previously operating in the county or another county in the state under a license, has had such license revoked or suspended, the reasons therefor, and the demeanor of the applicant subsequent thereto:

(2)

Whether the applicant has made a full disclosure of all the matters required to be set forth in the application;

(3)

Whether the applicant has been in default in the payment of license taxes or any governmental agency;

(4)

Such other facts relevant to the general personal history of the applicant as the city's law enforcement agency shall find necessary to a fair determination of the eligibility of the applicant; and

(5)

Whether the granting of the permit will or will not be detrimental to the safety. public morals, or general welfare of the city.

(Ord. No. 705, § 2, 1-15-2019)