A licensee who has been refused a license or whose license has been revoked may appeal in writing to the Board of Control within ten days after the date of mailing of the notice of the denial or revocation. The Board of Control shall consider such appeal within five days after the date written appeal is filed with the Board. The Board may, in its discretion, consider such appeal either solely upon the evidence considered by the City Auditor in cases of denial or revocation respectively or may consider such appeal de novo. Upon such hearing, the Board of Control may affirm, disaffirm, or modify such order, denial or revocation from which appeal has been perfected and the decision of the Board shall be final. Written appeal shall be filed with the Mayor as the Chairman of Board of Control.
(`63 Code, § 725.10) (Ord. 2540, passed 11-5-45)