(a) Permits and licenses issued under this chapter may be not issued or revoked by the Police Chief for any of the following causes:
(1) Fraud, misrepresentation, or false statement contained in the application for license.
(2) Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement made in the course of carrying on his or her business as a peddler.
(3) Any violation of this chapter.
(4) Conviction of any crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude, or any crime that is otherwise reasonably related to the person's fitness to act as a peddler or solicitor in the City.
(5) Conducting the business of peddling in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace or to constitute a menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public.
(b) In the event an application for a license is not approved or in the event any license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is revoked, written notice shall be given to the applicant or licensee by personal service or by certified mail. The applicant or licensee shall have ten (10) days after the receipt of such notice to appeal such refusal or revocation. Such appeal shall be perfected by filing a notice of the appeal with the Board of Zoning Appeals; thereupon the applicant shall have not less than ten (10) days' notice of the date and place of the hearing. The Board of Zoning Code Appeals shall have the power, after such hearing, to either affirm or overrule the decision of the Police Chief. The Board shall cause notice of its decision to be served upon the applicant or licensee by certified mail or personal service within fifteen days of the date of hearing. (Ord. 2017-54. Passed 6-12-17.)