Ordinance 1473 - Laserfiche WebLink

was good, and that he is a person of good moral character, and is 47 not within any of the prohibited classes mentioned in Section of this ordinance. Any application for such liquor license shall be filed at least thirty days before the council can take any action upon the same, and notice of such application shall be given to the public by the city clerk at the expense of the applicant by pub- lishing notice thereof once a week for three consecutive weeks in the official city newspaper. It shall be lawful for any citizen of the city of Everett at any time within twenty days after the publication of the first notice of the, application:for such liquor license to file a remonstrance in duplicate in writing with the city clerk against the granting of such liquor license, which remonstrance shall contain a concise statement of the reasons why license should be refused. In case any such remonstrance is filed, the city clerk shall, within two days after the same is filed, mail to the applicant a copy of such remonstrance at the post office address given by said applicant in his application, and said applicant shall be allowed five days from the date of the mailing of the said remonstrance, to answer the same. Said answer shall be made in writing and filed with the city clerk at least two days before the meeting of the council at which the application for said license is to be considered. In cases where remonstrances are filed with the city clerk, the city council shall proceed to hear and determine the objections , and the city attorney shall personally attend at such hearing, and shall conduct said investigations on behalf of the cite council, and the applicant may also appear at the hearing by counsel, if he so desires. All appli- cations for liquor license shall be accompanied by certified check