5.53.040 Issuance of service permit.
   (A)   Issuance of receipt. Upon the filing by an individual or organization of an application and the payment of (1) the fee required by § 5.52.050, and (2) any fine or penalty assessed against the individual or organization for violation of this chapter that has been outstanding for more than 60 days, the Parks and Recreation Department shall issue to the individual or organization a receipt that indicates that the individual or organization has filed an application.
   (B)   Review of application. The Parks and Recreation Department shall, after a review of the application to determine its compliance with § 5.52.020 above, and within ten working days of the receipt of the application, either issue a service permit or notify the individual or organization applying that the application has been denied. Such notice shall include the original or renewal application, written reasons for the denial, a statement inviting the individual or organization to resubmit a revised application, and a statement informing the individual or organization of their appeal rights.
   (C)   Granting application. The Parks and Recreation Department shall issue a service permit whenever the following facts do exist:
      (1)   All of the statements made in the application are true;
      (2)   The application is complete and the applicant has demonstrated its willingness and ability to comply with the provisions of § 5.52.020; and
      (3)   All required fees have been paid.
   (D)   Denying application.
      (1)   The Parks and Recreation Department shall deny any initial or renewal application for a service permit whenever any of the following facts do exist:
         (a)   Any statement made in the application is untrue;
         (b)   The Application is incomplete or the applicant has not demonstrated its willingness and ability to comply with the provisions of § 5.52.020;
         (c)   Required fees have not been paid;
         (d)   The individual or organization submitting the application has had a service permit permanently revoked within the previous six months.
      (2)   Denial of a service permit may be appealed within ten days, as provided for in § 5.52.110.
   (E)   Amendment to application.
      (1)   The services must be provided as described in the application. Should the scope of the services change or should any other information provided in the application change, the service provider must file an amendment to the application within 30 days of the change.
      (2)   A service provider may file up to three amendments during the term of the original service permit. All amendments must comply with the requirements of this chapter. Failure to comply with the requirements of this chapter may result in revocation of the service permit. Granting of an amendment shall not extend the term of the service permit.
      (3)   Fees for filing an amendment shall be established by resolution of the City Council.
   (F)   Term and renewal. Any service permit, including any amendments, issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be valid for three months from the date of issuance and may be renewed as provided below. An application for renewal shall be made within 30 days from the date of expiration of the then current service permit.
(Ord. 2833 § 4, 2006; Ord. 2619 § 3, 2002.)