(A) The Chief of Police may suspend or revoke any attendant's license issued under this subchapter for any of the following reasons:
(1) Upon conviction of the following offenses:
(a) Any offense involving honesty, veracity, violence or involving dangerous or deadly weapons, any drug or drug-related offense, any sex offense;
(b) Use or possession of controlled dangerous substances as defined in the State Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substance Act, 63 O.S. §§ 2-101 et seq.;
(c) Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicants, as defined in 47 O.S. § 11-902;
(d) Operating a motor vehicle while ability is impaired by alcohol or other intoxicants, as defined in 47 O.S. § 11-902;
(e) Operating a motor vehicle with a blood or breath alcohol concentration of eight-hundredths or more;
(f) Operating a motor vehicle while the operator's privilege to drive has been suspended or revoked; and/or
(g) Attempting to elude a police officer.
(2) For leaving the scene of an accident in which the wrecker is involved;
(3) For failure to make a full report of an accident to the Police Department within 24 hours of the time of occurrence;
(4) For permitting any other person to use his or her license;
(5) For obliterating or erasing any official entry on his or her license identification card;
(6) Upon conviction of a third traffic violation while operating a wrecker during any one license year;
(7) Misrepresentation of any material facts by an attendant in his or her application for license; and/or
(8) Upon revocation or suspension of the attendant's commercial chauffeur's license by the State Department of Public Safety.
(B) Whenever an attendant's license is revoked or suspended, the Chief of Police shall take up the license and license identification card and forward same to the City Manager together with a full report on reasons for revocation.
(C) No person whose license has been revoked shall be eligible to receive a new license until one year from the date of the revocation.
(D) (1) Any licensee whose wrecker attendant's license is revoked or suspended under this section may request an appeal hearing before the City Council by filing a written request therefor with the City Clerk within ten days of notification of the suspension or revocation.
(2) After the hearing, the City Council may:
(a) Reverse the order of suspension or revocation by the Chief of Police;
(b) Affirm the action of the Chief of Police and sustain the revocation or suspension;
(c) Modify the revocation or suspension as circumstances warrant and impose any conditions upon the modification as may be appropriate; and
(d) Suspend the license for a period not to exceed 90 days.
(3) The decision of the City Council on the appeal shall be final. An appeal or request for hearing hereunder shall not stay or supersede the order of suspension or revocation issued by the Chief of Police pending hearing thereon.
(Prior Code, § 10-1025) (Ord. 1285, passed 4-17-84; Am. Ord. 1304, passed 10-2-84; Am. Ord. 1306, passed 10-16-84; Am. Ord. 1751, passed 5-17-05)
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