Sec. 4-93. - Permit application.

(a)

Any person, association, partnership, corporation or other entity desiring to obtain a permit to operate a picture arcade shall file an application with the sheriff, accompanied by a nonrefundable fee, containing the following information:

(1)

The full, true name and all other names ever used by the applicant(s);

(2)

The present business address and telephone number of the applicant(s);

(3)

The proposed name and address of the picture arcade;

(4)

Written proof or affidavit that applicant(s) is/are eighteen (18) years of age or older;

(5)

Two full color photographs of individual applicant(s) or if the applicant is a corporation or partnership, of the responsible person acting as manager required by Section 4-94(h), at least two (2) inches by two (2) inches in size, taken within six (6) months immediately preceding the date of the application. One photograph will be retained by the sheriff and one photograph will be affixed to the permit;

(6)

If the applicant is a corporation, the name of the corporation shall be set forth exactly as shown in its articles of incorporation or charter, together with the state and date of incorporation and names and addresses of each of its current officers and directors, and of each stockholder holding more than five percent (5%) of the stock in the corporation. If the applicant is a partnership, the application itself shall set forth the names and addresses of each of the partners, including limited partners. If one or more of the partners is a corporation, the provisions of this section pertaining to corporate applicants shall apply. The applicant corporation or partnership shall designate one of its officers or general partners to act as its responsible managing officer.

(b)

The sheriff shall investigate and verify the information contained in the application and report the results of his investigation to the picture arcade commission.

(c)

Notice of hearing for permits required by this article shall be sent by the picture arcade commission to the applicant within thirty (30) days of the filing of a complete application. Hearings shall be held within forty-five (45) days of the filing of a complete application unless the matter is continued at the request of the applicant.

(d)

Applications for permits shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee set by the board of supervisors. (Added during 4-96 supplement.)