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<br />.' . <br />~. Subd. 5 Transfers. All licenses issued under this ordinance shall be valid only on the <br /> premises for which the license was issued and only for the person to whom the license <br />I was issued. No transfer of any license to another location or person shall be valid without <br /> the prior approval of the counciL <br />I Subd. 6 Moveable Place of Business. No license shall be issued to a moveable place of <br /> business. Only fixed location businesses shall be eligible to be licensed under this <br />I ordinance. <br /> Subd. 7 Display. All licenses shall be posted and displayed in plain view of the general <br />I public on the licensed premise. <br /> Subd. 8 Renewals. The renewal of a license issued under this section shall be handled in <br />I the same manner as the original application. The request for a renewal shall be made at <br /> least thirty days but no more than sixty days before the expiration of the current license. <br />I (N ote: City may use different timeline. )The issuance of a license issued under this <br /> ordinance shall be considered a privilege and not an absolute right of the applicant and <br /> shall not entitle the holder to an automatic renewal of the license. <br />I Section 400. Fees. No license shall be issued under this ordinance until the appropriate license <br /> fee shall be paid in full. The fee for a license under this ordinance shall be $ .~: <br />Ie The old State law capping tobacco license fees at $12 has been repealed. A city may either set a <br /> flat fee in an amount high enough to cover the cost of issuing and enforcing the ordinance, <br /> including compliance checks, or it may provide for a declining fee schedule where licensees <br />I would be classified and charged a fee depending on the type of sales to be conducted. For <br /> example, lower fees could be charged for licensees agreeing not to have vending machines or self <br />I service sales, etc. Some cities offer discounts for licensees who attend, and who require their <br /> employees to attend, training workshops approved by the city designed to train people on how to <br /> conduct legal sales, check identifications, etc. This declining fee schedule is gaining support and <br />I provides incentives for the licensee to take some responsibility. It has not, however, been tested <br /> in Minnesota Courts. The system should be justified, however, because each rate would apply to <br /> a different type of license (i.e. controlled sales, uncontrolled sales, vending machine sales, etc.)) <br />I <br /> Section 500. Basis for Denial of License. The following shall be grounds for denying the <br />I issuance or renewal of a license under this ordinance; however, except as may otherwise be <br /> provided by law, the existence of any particular ground for denial does not mean that the city <br /> must deny the license. If a license is mistakenly issued or renewed to a person, it shall be <br />I revoked upon the discovery that the person was ineligible for the license under this Section: <br /> (Note: The following is not an exclusive nor exhaustive list, but it does represent the most <br /> common and defendable grounds for denial of the license. A city cannot act arbitrarily or <br />I capriciously when deciding whether or not to deny a license. Further, an applicant is entitled to <br /> a certain amollnt of due process before being denied a license.) <br />it <br /> A. The applicant is under the age of 18 years. <br />I <br />