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(a) The city clerk shall send a notice of renewal to all affected departments at least 45 days prior to the expiration of any license. Upon receipt of fees, the city clerk shall issue all renewal licenses immediately unless refusal is requested in writing by affected city departments. The clerk shall then correspond with the licensee concerning such refusal in accord with suspension and revocation provisions of this chapter. An application for renewal will not be considered a renewal if there has been a change in business or owner.
(b) If a licensee who is not actively engaged in the occupation for which a license was issued desires to obtain an escrow license for the annual fee in lieu of a regular annual license, the licensee shall so respond upon receipt of the notice of renewal. The city clerk shall renew such escrow licenses on an annual basis if requested by the licensee. If an individual with as [an] escrow license desires to activate the escrow license on a single occasion during the escrow license period, one-half of the regular fee shall be paid to the city clerk. If the escrow licensee desires to perform services under the authority of a regular license on more than one occasion during the license period, the full license fee shall be paid. An escrow license may be renewed for up to five continuous years without the applicant/licensee required to take additional instruction or a competitive test, unless required by state law.
(Ord. No. 81-25, § 8, 6-2-81; Ord. No. 83-284, 10-4-83)
With the exception of metal dog tags, no identification cards or metal badges shall be issued by the city clerk. Fingerprinting of a licensee, other than taxicab drivers, shall not be required. Bonds shall not be required.
(Ord. No. 81-25, § 9, 6-2-81)
Every vehicle licensed as a coal dealer vehicle, concrete supplier vehicle, mechanical excavating and grading vehicle, hauling vehicle, junk dealer vehicle, motor bus, moving van, fuel oil truck, food truck, taxicab or vendor vehicle shall display a vehicle tag in either a rear or left side window, or a metal license plate affixed to the rear of the vehicle, indicating that the vehicle has been licensed for the current year.
(Ord. No. 81-25, § 10, 6-2-81; Ord. No. 22-1724, 2-8-22)
The city clerk, upon his own investigation or upon the investigation and complaint of any other city department properly charged with the enforcement of any applicable city ordinance, may order any license issued to be suspended or revoked. The notices of suspension or revocation shall be in writing and shall reasonably apprise the affected person of the reasons for such suspension or revocation. Depositing such notice in the United States mail shall constitute service thereof.
(Ord. No. 81-25, § 11, 6-2-81)
(a) There is hereby established and created for the city a license appeal board which shall consist of the following members:
(1) The city health officer.
(2) The chief of police.
(3) The corporation counsel.
(b) Any of the officers hereabove mentioned may nominate a representative from their department to act in their behalf, which representative shall have the same power and authority of action which the named officer would have under the provisions of this article. Such board shall make its own rules and regulations pertaining to operating procedure and shall meet publicly at such times and places as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 81-25, § 12, 6-2-81)
(a) Any person aggrieved by any decision of the city clerk concerning a revocation or suspension of a license shall have a right to appeal to the license appeal board by filing a written appeal with the city clerk within ten days following the effective date of the action or decision complained of.
(b) Such appeal shall set out a copy of the order or decision appealed from and shall include a statement of the facts relied upon to avoid such order.
(c) At the time of filing any such appeal, a copy thereof shall be filed by the appellant with the city clerk.
(d) The license appeal board shall fix a time and place for hearing the appeal and shall see that a written notice is served upon the appellant informing him thereof. The license appeal board shall also give such notice to the city clerk, and such officer shall appear at such hearing and defend the order of suspension or revocation.
(e) The findings of the license appeal board shall be final and conclusive, and the appellant shall be served a notice in writing of such findings forthwith.
(Ord. No. 81-25, § 13, 6-2-81)
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