A license issued pursuant to § 110.05 of this chapter may be revoked by action of the Council for substantial abuse of this chapter or for substantial abuse of Chapter 66, Article 45, Part 1 of the North Carolina General Statutes. Before the Council revokes a license pursuant to this chapter, and before the Council considers an application for a license pursuant to this chapter, a written notice shall be sent to the licensee or applicant impacted by the proposed action. This notice shall be sent by means of certified mail, return receipt requested, to the addressed listed on the application. The notice shall advise the affected party of a right to appear before the Council, with or without legal counsel, at a stated place and time at least ten days following the date of the notice for the purpose of presenting any evidence relevant to the revocation or application and for the purpose of cross examining any person providing evidence against the respondent. A revocation hearing may be initiated by the chief of police or by the Council.
(Ord. 19 ORD 6-15, passed 6-29-15)