705.12   LICENSE EXPIRATION, SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION.
   (a)   Expiration. Any sweepstakes terminal café license issued under this chapter shall expire upon the transfer or sale of a majority interest in the business, or the discontinuation of the business for a continued period of 30 days. Any computerized sweepstakes device license issued under this chapter shall expire upon the transfer or sale of such computerized sweepstakes device.
   (b)   Suspension and Revocation. All licenses issued under this chapter shall be suspended or revoked by the Safety Director upon a finding of the occurrence of any of the following events:
   A false statement by any licensee as to a material matter made in an application for license or in a hearing concerning the license or any violation of a provision of Chapter 705 of the Codified Ordinances;
   Conviction of any licensee of any felony or of any misdemeanor involving physical violence, gambling activities, controlled substances, alcoholic beverages, minors or any crime involving moral turpitude.
   (c)   Hearing. The suspension or revocation of any license under this chapter shall not be made without a hearing. The licensee shall be given at least ten days prior written notice of intent to suspend or revoke, which shall set forth the time and place of the hearing and the specific reasons for such suspension or revocation. The licensee shall have the right at the hearing to present testimony and other relevant evidence and to orally examine any person offering evidence as to the reasons for suspension or revocation.
   (d)   Appeal. The decision of the Safety Director may be appealed to the Planning and Zoning Commission as provided by the rules contained in the Euclid Codified Ordinances.
(Ord. 171-2011. Passed 11-21-11.)