§ 41A-3. Same—Application.

Any person desiring a license to operate a wrecker service in the city shall file with the chief of police, or his authorized representative, a written application for such license. Such application shall be filed in letter form and shall be verified by the oath of the applicant and shall give, among other details, the following information:

(a)

The name, age, and a residence of the applicant, if a natural person; if the applicant is a partnership, the name, age, and residence of all partners, general and limited; if the applicant is a corporation, its name, date and place of incorporation, the address of its principal place of business, the name, age and residence of all its stockholders owning ten (10) percent or more of the total issued capital stock, the amount of stock owned by each of them, the total amount and nature of its authorized capital stock, the amount thereof fully paid up, as well as a certified copy of its charter and bylaws, and further, if the applicant is a foreign corporation, a duly certified copy of its permit to do business in Texas.

(b)

The length of time the applicant has been a resident of the City of Irving and the County of Dallas.

(c)

The trade name, if any, under which the applicant proposes to operate.

(d)

The address of the place of business for which the applicant proposes to operate and the telephone number of said place of business.

(e)

The make, type, model, capacity, and condition of each wrecker proposed to be operated; the design and color scheme of each wrecker, and the lettering and marks to be used thereon.

(f)

The number of wreckers to be used.

(g)

A full list of any unpaid judgments of record against the applicant, which list shall include the name and address of each owner of a judgment, and the amount of such judgment; if the applicant is a partnership, a like list shall be furnished for the partnership and for each individual partner, general or limited; if the applicant is a corporation, a like list shall be furnished by the corporation.

(h)

A full list of convictions of the applicant for violation of any and all federal, state, or municipal laws other than traffic statutes; if the applicant is a partnership, a like list shall be furnished for each individual partner, general or limited; if the applicant is a corporation, then a like list shall be furnished for each of its officers and directors, as well as for each stockholder owning ten (10) percent or more of the total issued capital stock.

(i)

A full list of any and all liens, mortgages, and other encumbrances of the wreckers owned by the operator for which permits are requested.

(j)

A certificate from the tax assessor-collector showing that no delinquent taxes are due the city by the applicant.

(k)

Full information pertaining to the extent, quality, and nature of the wrecker service the applicant proposes to render.

(l)

A full and complete statement of the experience, if any, the applicant has had in rendering such wrecker service in the city or elsewhere; if the applicant is a partnership, a like statement for the partnership and each partner, general and limited; if the applicant is a corporation, a like statement for the corporation and each of its officers and directors.

(m)

The names of drivers who shall drive wreckers for the applicant and the commercial license number for each driver.

(n)

The address of the storage locations for pulled vehicles to be used by the wrecker service.

(Ord. No. 3494, § 3, 7-10-80)