A.
Any person who shall hereafter desire to pursue any of the trades
or occupations within the Village of Amityville for which a license
shall be required by the provisions of the state law or this chapter,
or any person who shall desire to continue any such trade, business
or occupation within the Village hereafter, shall, before commencing
or beginning or attempting to commence or begin any such business
or occupation, or before commencing or attempting to continue any
such trade, business or occupation, obtain a license therefor in the
following manner.
B.
Application in writing shall be made to the Village Clerk for the
issuance of such license, which application shall state in detail
the particular business, trade or occupation for which a license is
desired; the location within the Village of the building wherein such
trade, business or occupation is to be carried on, or, if there shall
be no such building within the Village, then the particular locality
within which it is desired to carry on or engage in said trade, business
or occupation; and the name of the person applying for such license,
specifying the residence of such person or the residence of the persons
comprising the firm or the principal place of business of the corporation
making the application.
C.
For each license provided for in this chapter, there shall be a fee,
which fee shall be established from time to time by resolution of
the Board of Trustees.
[Amended 3-8-2010 by L.L. No. 2-2010]
Upon receiving any application provided for in § 107-1, the Village Clerk shall present the same to the Board of Trustees, and the Board of Trustees shall thereupon investigate the character of the business or occupation for which the license is sought, the location or locality in which it is desired to carry on or engage in such business or occupation and the person desiring such license. If the Board of Trustees shall, after its investigations, be satisfied that the person for whom such license is sought shall have fully complied with any applicable provisions of this chapter, or the laws of the State of New York concerning such trade, business or occupation or concerning the location within the Village of the building wherein such trade, business or occupation is to be carried on, said Trustees shall direct the issuance of a license in the following form, by the Village Clerk:
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"A license, pursuant to Section ______ of the Village Law or
the Code of the Village of Amityville, is hereby granted to _______________________
within the Village of Amityville for a period of one year from the
____ day of ____________, 20___."
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No license shall be deemed to be in effect or to grant any rights
to the licensee therein named until the fee provided therefor shall
have been paid to the Village Clerk and his receipt endorsed upon
said license across the face thereof in the following manner:
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"Received of __________ the sum of __________________ dollars,
the fee fixed by the Board of Trustees for the within license."
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Any license issued to a licensee may be suspended or revoked
by the Board of Trustees as follows:
A.
Suspended pending a hearing upon probable cause that the licensee
is in violation of safety and health regulations of this chapter,
the Suffolk County Sanitary Code, or any other applicable state or
local health or safety regulation.
B.
Suspended or revoked after a hearing, at which the licensee shall
have an opportunity to be heard, based upon a finding that such licensee
was in violation of the safety or health regulations of this chapter,
the Suffolk County Sanitary Code or any other applicable state or
local health or safety regulations, or any stipulations imposed by
the Board in the granting of said license.
Any person who violates a provision of this chapter shall be
subject to a civil fine to be established by resolution of the Board
of Trustees, which shall be in addition to any other criminal or civil
cause of action against such person, including revocation of any license
issued hereunder.
