16.05.100 Suspension/revocation.
(A) Permits issued under the provisions contained herein may be suspended or revoked by the director after notice and a hearing before the director for any of the following causes:
(1) Fraud, misrepresentation or false statements contained in a permit application.
(2) Failure to provide or maintain the certificates, licenses or registration required in Sections 16.05.060(B)(11) and (B)(12).
(3) The business creates imminent danger to the public, or has caused serious injury or damage to person(s) or property and is likely to similarly endanger the public.
(4) Other violations of this chapter.
(5) Noncompliance with any section of the City Code, including noise and parking requirements.
(6) A permit application may be suspended or revoked for failing to provide required information or for failure to pay amounts owed to the city for penalties, interest, fees, charges, transaction privilege taxes, sewer connection fees, or any other amounts owed to the city for any other reason. Failure to submit the required transaction privilege tax reports or to pay the required tax, penalty, and interest within a period of sixty (60) calendar days after they become due shall result in a notice of intent to cancel the permit issued by the director or designee and cancellation of the permit within ten (10) business days of the date of the notice.
(B) If the director has evidence to conclude that a suspension or revocation is authorized for the reasons set forth in subsection (A) of this section, the director may suspend the permit immediately and shall give the applicant notice by certified mail of the suspension, and of a hearing to be held within ten (10) days to determine whether or not the permit should be suspended or revoked. This notice shall contain a statement of the reason(s) for the proposed suspension and the suspension or revocation. Within three (3) days after the hearing if the director determines that there is good and sufficient reason for the suspension or revocation of the permit, the director shall enter an order suspending or revoking the permit and notifying the applicant of same by certified mail.
(C) If the director intends to suspend or revoke a permit for any of the reasons in subsection (A) of this section, except as authorized by subsection (B) of this section, the director shall give the applicant notice by certified mail sent to the permittee’s last known address of a hearing to be held within ten (10) days to determine whether or not the permit should be suspended or revoked. This notice shall contain a statement of the reason(s) for the proposed suspension or revocation. Within three (3) days after the hearing, if the director determines that there is good and sufficient reason for suspension or revocation of a permit, the director shall enter an order suspending or revoking the permit and notifying the applicant of same by certified mail. (Ord. No. 386, § 3, 6-6-95; Ord. No. 2003-08, §§ 1, 2, 9-2-03; Ord. No. 2017-05, § 4, 10-17-17; Ord. No. 2020-06, § 1, 12-1-20. 1976 Code § 8-1-10)