4-4-13: LICENSE DENIAL, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION:
   A.   Any license under this chapter may be denied, suspended or revoked for any of the following reasons:
      1.   The proposed use is in conflict with the zoning ordinance;
      2.   The proposed use is in conflict with any health, building, building maintenance or other provision of this code or state law;
      3.   Violation of any provision of this chapter;
      4.   Fraud, misrepresentation or false statements in securing a license;
      5.   Fraud, misrepresentation or false statements in the course of the applicant's business;
      6.   Conviction within the preceding five (5) years of any public offense relating to theft, damage or trespass to property or to the operation of a business.
   B.   The clerk may, upon receipt of information alleging that grounds exist to deny, suspend or revoke the license of any applicant or licensee under this chapter, and after consultation with the legal department, report the circumstances to the council, which in such cases may cause a notice to be served on the applicant or licensee, which notice shall state that a denial, suspension, or revocation hearing has been set before the council, the grounds for the proposed denial, suspension or revocation, the date and time of the hearing and the place where the hearing will be conducted. Upon such hearing, if the council determines that one or more of such grounds do exist, it may deny an application or suspend or revoke an existing license. In the event such license is revoked, no license under this chapter shall be issued to that licensee for a period of one year. (2000 Code § 127.13)