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 Mount Carmel
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 4. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
 Article III. LICENSES

  § 4-44. Application.  

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  • Applications for such licenses shall be made to the city clerk in writing, signed by the applicant, if an individual, or by a duly authorized agent thereof if a club or corporation, verified by oath or affidavit, and shall further contain the following information and statements:

    (1)

    The name, age and address of the applicant in the case of an individual; in the case of a copartnership, the persons entitled to share in the profits thereof, and in the case of a corporation for profit, or a club, the date of incorporation, the objects for which it was organized, the name and addresses of the officers and directors, and if a majority in interest of the stock of such corporation is owned by one person or his nominees, the name and address of such person;

    (2)

    The citizenship of the applicant, his place of birth, and if a naturalized citizen, the time and place of his naturalization;

    (3)

    The character of business of the applicant; and in case of a corporation, the objects for which it was formed;

    (4)

    The length of time that the applicant has been in business of that character, or in the case of a corporation, the date on which its charter was issued;

    (5)

    The location and description of the premises or place of business, together with all the entrances thereto, which is to be operated under such license;

    (6)

    A statement whether the applicant has made similar application for a similar other license on premises other than described in this application, and the disposition of such application;

    (7)

    A statement that the applicant has never been convicted of a felony and is not disqualified to receive a license by reason of any matter or thing contained in this chapter, laws of this state or the ordinances of this city;

    (8)

    Whether a previous license by any state or subdivision thereof, or by the federal government has been revoked, and the reasons therefor;

    (9)

    A statement that the applicant will not violate any of the laws of the State of Illinois or of the United States, or any ordinance of the city in the conduct of his place of business.

    (10)

    Applicant shall submit evidence of dram shop liability insurance in the form of a certificate of insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state. The certificate shall insure applicant and owner or lessor of the premises in an amount not less than $100,000.00.

    (11)

    Whenever five percent or more of the stock ownership of a corporation holding a liquor license hereunder is transferred to a new individual, then such transfer shall be reported to the city, setting forth the name, address, telephone number and Social Security number of such new owner. Such report shall be filed with the city within 30 days after said transfer.

(1947 Rev. Ords., § 15-4; Ord. No. 753, 3-5-01)

State law reference

Similar provisions, 235 ILCS 5/7-1.