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4 activities licensed under this article, the nature of the offense and the punishment or penalty assessed therefor. (i) If a vehicle is to be used, a description of the vehicle, together with the license number or other means of identification. (j) A copy of all documents to be used by the applicant, such as pamphlets and brochures. (k) For transient merchants, the addresses of all places where the business is to be located, along with written consent of the owners or occupants. (1) The last three cities or other localities where the applicant conducted the proposed activity immediately preceding the date of the application. Sec. 38-413. Investigation; granting, denial, or revocation. (a) All license applications under this division shall be made to the city clerk and referred to the chief of police and such other municipal departments or offices as the city clerk deems necessary. for verification and investigation of the facts set forth in the application. The chief of police and other department heads or officers consulted shall submit their reports and recommendations to the city clerk. (b) The existence of any particular ground for denial or revocation does not mean that the city must deny or revoke the license. If a license is mistakenly issued or renewed to a person, it shall be revoked upon the discovery that the person was ineligible for the license under this section. (c) The council shall have the discretion to consider, in granting, denying, or revoking a license, any reasonable facts or circumstances relating to public health, safety, and welfare, including but not limited to the following: (1) The proximity of the proposed activities to churches, schools, playgrounds, parks, or other community facilities which might be adversely affected. (2) The proximity of the proposed activities in relation to traffic congestion and parking which causes a threat to public safety, interference with normal traffic flow, congestion, or inconvenience to the public. (3) Past fraud, misrepresentation, or misstatement in the course of carrying on business. (4) Any conviction of a crime that adversely affects a person's. ability to honestly, safely, or lawfully conduct regulated activities, unless the individual can show sufficient evidence of rehabilitation as defined in M.S. 364.03, Subd. 3. Crimes that are considered directly related to the business of peddling, soliciting, and transient merchants include but are not limited to crimes involving assault, criminal sexual misconduct, burglary, robbery, fraud, theft, harassment, or moral turpitude. (5) Revocation of a past permit issued or past violations of any provisions of this Article. S:\Administration\Licenses\Transient & Solicitor\Ordinance Amendment 2007\Ordinance Repeal Solic.doc