If the Board of County Commissioners shall find that a licensee has made any false material statement in the application for a license, or did not have, or has not retained, the qualifications for a retailer, or has acquired a disqualification for a retailer, or is in violation of any of the prohibitions of Idaho Code Title 23, the Board of County Commissioners shall suspend, revoke or refuse to renew such retailer's license.
(A) No pleading shall be necessary, and any hearing before the Board of County Commissioners shall be informal.
(B) The procedure for notice, hearing, contest and appeal shall be as provided by Idaho Code Title 23.
(C) In addition, the Board of County Commissioners shall consider a petition for revocation of a valid existing license submitted by at least 75% of the resident owners of property, or if not occupied and inhabited by a resident owner, the occupant of such property, within a radius of 1,000 feet of any part of the premises upon which beer, wine or liquor is sold for consumption.
(D) If, after review of said petition for revocation of license, the Board of County Commissioners determines that the allegations in said petition are true and correct, the Board may take the appropriate action to revoke that existing license. The criteria to be used by the Board of County Commissioners to revoke pursuant to such a petition shall be the same as provided in this section.
(Ord. 2024-02-12, passed 2-12-2024)