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Subd. 4. Action. A. Investigation. All applications for a license_ shall be referred to the Chief of Police and to such other City departments as the Council shall deem necessary, for verification and investigation of the facts set forth in the application. The Chief of Police shall cause to be made such investigation of the information as shall be necessary and shall make a written recommendation and report to the Council which shall include a list of all violations of. Fecaral or State law or municipal regulations by the applicant. B. flea,ing. Upon receipt of the written report and recommendation by the Chief of Police and within thirty days there- after, the City Clerk shall publish a notice of hearing at least ten days prior to the date set for hearing setting forth the day, time and place of hearing, the name of the applicant, the place where the business is to be conducted, and such other information as the Council may direct. At such hearing, all persons desiring to be heard shall have such opportunity, and the Council may there- after grant or deny the license. If the license is granted, the Council may withhold its issuance until the applicant has qualified in all respects for the license. If the premises to be licensed are not complete at the time that the hearinc is conducted, the Council may grant- the license but shall withhold its issuance until the premises have been completed in accordance with the representa- tions made by the applicant. The license fee shall be due as of the date the license is gr_..ited. If a license has been granted but its issuance has been withheld pending completion of the premises to be licensed, and if the licensee does not proceed with reason- able dispatch to ready the premises, the Council may rescind the action granting the license. Such actic,. shall not be taken, however, without giving the licensee at least ten days notice of the time and place of a hearing on the proposed rescission. C. Cranting. The Council may approve any applica- on for the period of the rerr finder of the then current license year or for the entire ensuin. License year. All applications including proposed license periods. must be consistent with this Chapter. Prior to consideration of any application for a license, the applicant shall pay one-half of the license fee, and the inves- tigation fee. Upon rejection of any application for a license, or upon withdrawal of an application before approval of the issuance by the Council, the lice se fee shall be refunded to the applicant. Failure to pay any portion of a fee when due shall be cause for revocation. The City Clerk shall, within ten days after the issuance of any license u!.3er this Section, submit to the proper Department of the State of Minnesota the full name and address of eac.'i person granted a license, the trade name, the effective license date, and the date of expiration of the license. Fie shall also submit to the proper Department of the State of: Minnesota any change of addresr,, transfer, cancellation, or revocation of any license by the Council during the license period. D. Issuing. if an application is approved, the City Clerk shall forthwith issue a license pursuant thereto in the farm prescribed by the City or the proper Department of the State of Minnesota, as the cast} may be, and upon payment of the second half of the license fee. A l l licenses shall be on a calendar year basis unless otherwise specified herein. For licenses issued ,arid which are to become effective? other than on the first clay of the licensedd, yeas, the fee to be paid with that application sha 1 1 he a pro rat a share cf the annual license fee. Licenses sha l 1 N- valid only at oro- location and on the premises therein described.