(a) The director shall issue a tire business license to the applicant, unless the director determines that the applicant:
(1) failed to completely fill out an application;
(2) provided false information on an application;
(3) failed to pay a license or permit fee required under this article;
(4) has had a tire business license revoked within the preceding 12 months; or
(5) has failed to complete the training required by Section 18-61.1.
(b) Upon issuance of a license to an applicant, the director shall issue a permit to each vehicle to be operated by the applicant as a mobile tire repair unit.
(c) If the director determines that an applicant should be denied a tire business license, the director shall notify the applicant in writing that the application is denied and include in the notice the reason for denial and a statement informing the applicant of the right of appeal. The director shall provide the notice within 10 business days of making the determination.
(d) A license or permit issued under this section must be displayed in a manner and location approved by the director. A license and permit must be presented upon request to the director or to a peace officer for examination.
(e) A tire business shall keep a state approved manifest of all tires received and transported out of its facility. A notarized audit of all tire transactions must be made available upon the request of the director, chief of police, city marshal, or city attorney. A tire business shall maintain manifest records for three years at the physical address designated on its license.
(f) A tire business, mobile tire repair unit, or scrap tire transporter commits an offense if it allows any tire to be transported upon any public street other than by an approved and registered permit holder. Each tire business, mobile tire repair unit, and scrap tire transporter shall maintain daily records of the numbers of tires generated at each premise under its control. (Ord. Nos. 25635; 32334)