(a) The Mayor or the Board of Works shall be empowered to approve, deny, or suspend and/or revoke any license or permit issued by the Office of the Controller.
(b) Any license or permit may be revoked by the Board of Public Works and Safety after a hearing for any of the following causes:
(1) Fraud, misrepresentation or incorrect statement contained in the application or made in carrying on the licensed or permitted activity.
(2) Conviction of any crime or misdemeanor.
(3) Conducting such activity in such manner as to constitute a breach of the peace, or a menace to the health, safety or welfare of the public, or a disturbance of the peace or comfort of residents of the City, upon recommendation of the appropriate City official.
(4) Expiration or cancellation of any required bond or insurance.
(5) Actions unauthorized or beyond the scope of the license or permit granted.
(6) Violation of any regulation or provision of this Code applicable to the activity for which the license or permit has been granted, or any regulation or law of the state so applicable.
(7) Failure to continuously comply with all conditions required as precedent to the approval of the license or permit.
(c) Appeal for revocation of a license or permit issued by the Office of the Mayor shall be heard by the Board of Works. Request for a hearing before said Board shall be submitted to the Controller’s Office by the licensee or permittee, in writing, within seven days of revocation. Such appeal shall be placed on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board of Works.
(d) This section specifically excludes any fees, permits, licenses and franchises that may be imposed by either the City Water or Sewer Utility.
(`91 Code, § 4-13) (Ord. D-1036, 12-6-93; Ord. D-2505-19, 12-16-19)
Editor's Note:
Ord. D-1036, passed December 6, 1993, replaced subsection (a) and added subsections (c) and (d) in this § 4-13. Subsection (b) was retained as previously codified.
Statutory reference:
Violation, revocation and suspension of licenses, see I.C., 36-4-5-5