§ 4-82. Investigations, examinations of application.

(a)

Notification. The director of building inspections shall immediately notify the chief of police, the fire marshal and the director of public health of receipt of the application for a certificate of occupancy for a location at which the applicant intends to sell beer on premises.

(b)

Determining zoning district inspection of premises. The director of building inspections shall determine the zoning district in which the proposed business is to be located and the location of the nearest church, school, or hospital, and shall inspect the building in which the proposed business will be housed to determine if the structure meets all the requirements of the building code electrical code and plumbing code and mechanical code of the city.

(c)

Examination for fire hazards, unsafe places. The fire marshal shall examine the premises concerned at the address for which the permit or license is sought, and determine whether the applicant has available an adequate building which does not constitute a fire hazard or unsafe place.

(d)

Investigating sanitary condition. The director of public health shall investigate the sanitary condition of the premises and building in which the proposed business is to be located and determine whether it complies with the regulations governing sanitary conditions in food establishments, and with the provisions of this article concerning toilet facilities.

(e)

Written reports, forwarding application. The fire chief and health director, upon completing his investigation, shall forward a copy of a written report of his findings to the director of building inspections.

(Code 1950, § 30-15; Ord. No. 23434, § 1, 8-16-56; Code 1959, § 5-19; Ord. No. 27998, §§ 1, 2, 10-8-59; Ord. No. 52775, § 2, 9-11-80; Ord. No. 68849, § 1, 2-16-89)