New Franklin Application ordinance (§ 610.040)
Chapter 610: Junk Yards, Junk Dealers and Itinerant Junk Dealers
An applicant for license under this Chapter shall file with the Chairman of the Board of Investigators a written application signed by himself/herself, if an individual, by all partners of a partnership and by the president or chief officer of a corporation or other organization upon forms provided by the Board of Investigators, together with two (2) copies of such application and a fee as hereinafter prescribed. The application shall be sworn to by each of its signers before a notary public or other officer authorized by law to administer oaths and shall include the following information or material:
1. Junk dealer applications.
a. Name, residence address and telephone number of each individual owner, partner or if a corporation or other organization, each officer and director.
b. Trade names used during the previous five (5) years by the applicant and each person signing the application, along with the locations of prior establishments.
c. Names and addresses of employers of each person signing the application during the previous five (5) years.
d. The trade name and address of the business on behalf of which application is made and its telephone number, if assigned.
e. The name, residence address and telephone number of each person employed or intended to be employed in the business as of the time the application is filed.
f. Exact address or location of the place where the business is or is proposed to be carried on, plus a construction blueprint of the actual premises to be used in connection with the business, giving distances in feet and showing adjoining roads, property lines, buildings and uses.
g. A description of the materials with which any buildings to be used in connection with the licensed business are or are to be made; a construction blueprint giving distances, showing
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the location of such buildings on the business premises; and a diagram or plan giving distances and heights, showing floors, exits, entrances, windows, ventilators and walls.
h. Such other information as the Board of Investigators shall find reasonably necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Chapter and to arrive at a fair determination of whether the terms of this Chapter have been complied with.
2. Itinerant junk dealer applications.
a. Name, residence address and telephone number.
b. Trade names and exact locations and descriptions of any businesses operated by applicant presently and during the past five (5) years.
c. Names and addresses of employers of applicant presently and during the past five (5) years.
d. Names and addresses of two (2) persons, other than employers or relatives, (preferably local residents) who know applicant personally.
e. A statement as to whether or not the applicant has been convicted of any crime, misdemeanor or violation of any municipal ordinance; the nature of the offense; the date of its commission; and the punishment or penalty assessed therefor.
f. A photograph of the applicant, taken within sixty (60) days immediately prior to the date of the filing of the application, which shall be two (2) inches by two (2) inches showing the head and shoulders of the applicant in a clear and distinguishing manner.
g. Trade names, business address and telephone number (if assigned) of applicant or any employer of applicant in connection with his/her activities as an itinerant junk dealer and a description of such activities.
h. Such other information as the Board of Investigators shall find reasonably necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Chapter and to arrive at a fair determination of whether the terms of this Chapter have been complied with.
Official source: New Franklin City Code, page 33 of the city's PDF
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.