(A) Any license issued pursuant to this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the City Council, after notice and hearing, for any of the following causes:
(1) Any false or intentionally misleading statement contained in the application for the license.
(2) Any failure or refusal to perform or abide by any of the conditions of a conditional license.
(3) The criminal conviction of any of the persons listed in § 100.04(A)(2) or (3) of a felony; a misdemeanor for which a jail sentence may be imposed; any other crime in which moral turpitude is involved; or any other crime which directly relates to a business of the type for which the license was issued. Provided, however, that in making the decision, the City Council shall consider:
(a) The nature and seriousness of the crime for which the individual was convicted;
(b) The relationship of the crime to the purposes of regulating the business for which the license was issued;
(c) The relationship of the crime to the ability, capacity, and fitness required to perform the duties and discharge the responsibilities of the operation of the business for which the license was issued;
(d) The extent to which the individual has been successfully rehabilitated.
(5) The conduct, by the owner or any employee, of the business for which the license was issued in an unlawful manner.
(6) Permitting or allowing the premises, on which the business for which the license was issued are located or the premises adjacent thereto under the control of the licenseholder, to be used for any unlawful purpose or in an unlawful manner.
(B) The City Council shall hold a hearing on the question of revocation or suspension of any license issued under the provisions of this chapter. The Mayor shall set a time and place for such hearing and shall notify the affected licenseholder in writing, by certified mail or personal service, of the time and place of said hearing not less than ten days prior to the date set for the hearing. Such written notice shall set forth specifically the grounds alleged for the revocation or suspension and shall inform the licenseholder that the hearing may result in the revocation or suspension of the license. The order of the City Council on such revocation or suspension shall be final.
(C) Revocation or suspension of a license hereunder shall be in addition to the imposition of any other penalty prescribed by this chapter or any other ordinance, statute, or law.
(Ord. O-67-60, passed 6-30-60; Am. Ord. O-17-82, passed 6-8-82; Am. Ord. O-14-83, passed 4-26-83)