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Chapter 12 - Licenses and Permits

occupied and total amount of floor space to be used for dancing
purposes.

3. Whether the applicant or manager had, either alone or with someone
else, previously engaged as owner or employee in conducting a
public dance hall, when, where and for how long.

4. The name and address of the person owning the premises for which
a license is sought.

5. Whether a hotel, rooming house or lodging house is conducted in
any part of the premises for which a license is sought.

6. Such other information as the Village Board may from time to time
require.

(b) The Village Board shall refer such application to the Community Programs
& Health Committee which shall investigate or cause an investigation to be
made to determine whether the public dance hall sought to be licensed
complies with the regulations, ordinances and laws applicable thereto and
to determine whether the applicant is a suitable person to have such license
and whether the manager or person in charge named in the application is a
suitable person for such position. The Committee shall report its findings
and recommendation to the Village Board.

(4) LICENSE.

(a) Upon the filing of the application and the report as provided in the previous
subsection, the Village Board may, upon its approval of such application
and the payment to the Village of the license fee in Section 12.01 authorize
the Clerk/Treasurer to issue to the applicant a license to conduct and
maintain a public dance hall as provided in sub. (2). No license shall be
refused except for a specific reason and for the protection of the public
safety, health, morals or general welfare.

(b) All licenses shall be numbered in the order in which they are issued and
shall state clearly the location of the public dance hall, dates of issuance
and expiration of the license, fee paid and the name of the licensee. No
applicant to whom a license has been refused shall make further application
until at least 6 months have elapsed since the last rejection, unless he can
show that the reason for such objection no longer exists. No license shall
be granted to a person under 18 years of age or renewed without a
reinspection of the premises.

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