Video amusement device permits: applying, getting, and denial

(a) Application. Applications for video amusement device permits must be made to the department, on forms provided by the department. The applicant must provide all requested information on the form, including: the location of the real property identified by address and a tax map key parcel number; the name of the owner of the video amusement devices; the name of the permit applicant; and the make, model, and serial number of all video amusement devices to be operated at a location. Additional applications may be made to add video amusement devices to a location. (b) Issuance. The chief of police may issue a video amusement device permit after the applicant’s completion of the application form and following an investigation of the applicant and the location. (c) Denial. The chief of police may deny a permit application if: (1) The applicant fails to provide any of the information requested on the application; (2) Any statement in the application is found to be false; or (3) After an investigation of the proposed location, the proposed location would be reasonably likely to result in an increase in criminal activity, vandalism, litter, noise, or traffic congestion. An applicant may appeal the denial of a video amusement device permit by filing a written notice of appeal as provided in § 34-18.13 .