The commissioner of streets and sanitation shall revoke the refuse compactor or grease container public way permit issued to any person who erects or maintains the refuse compactor or grease container in violation of the terms of the permit or of any provision of this municipal code. Before revoking the permit, the commissioner shall notify the permit holder in writing of the nature of the charged violation, of the commissioner's intent to revoke the permit and of the permit holder's opportunity for a hearing on the charge. The notice shall be given either by first class mail or by personal service. Within 15 days after the mailing of the notice, the permit holder may submit a written request for a hearing. Upon receipt of a timely request for a hearing, the commissioner shall institute an action with the department of administrative hearings. Administrative hearings for the adjudication of permit revocations issued pursuant to this section shall be conducted by the department of administrative hearings in accordance with Chapter 2-14 of this Code.
(Added Coun. J. 7-7-99, p. 6985, § 2)