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Addison strengthens business‑license denial language to include convictions indicating inability to run safe, honest businesses
Summary
The board approved a first reading of a code amendment to Chapter 10 that adds language allowing the village manager to deny business‑license applications when an applicant’s past felony or misdemeanor convictions indicate an inability to operate a safe, honest or legitimate business.
The Village of Addison board on June 2 approved first reading of an amendment to Chapter 10 of the Village Code to strengthen language governing business‑license denials.
Staff said the minor wording change was recommended by the village attorney to give the village manager clearer authority to deny licenses where an applicant’s criminal history…
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