Permits provided for herein may be revoked at any time by the City Council if any person shall be injured or damaged on account of any illegal act of any detective or security agency or its owners, agents or employees, or any other act which constitutes conduct detrimental to the community and citizens of the city and for just cause. The permits shall not be revoked until written charges have been made or proffered against the holder of the permit and until the charges have been examined, heard and investigated by the City Council after reasonable notice. After the City Council has received notice of any charges being placed against a detective or security agency, the agency or owners shall within ten days after the receipt of the complaint be notified by the City Clerk. The owner or agency shall, 14 days from the receipt of the notice of the complaint, answer the complaint in writing, and/or to ask that a hearing be set to determine the validity of the charges. The date of the hearing shall not be less than 14, nor more than 30, days from the date of the request for hearing is received.
(Prior Code, § 115.07) (Ord. passed 2-23-1976)