If a landing field operated under provisions of this article is not being conducted in accordance with the laws of the United States, the state, the provisions of this code or other ordinances of the city, or is being conducted in violation of such laws and regulations, the director may at any time give notice in writing to the licensee or other person in control of the operation and maintenance of such landing field, to show cause why the permission issued for the operation of such landing field should not be revoked and canceled. Such notice to show cause shall become effective as a cancellation after the expiration of ten days from the date of service of same upon the operator or the person in charge of such landing field unless, on or before the expiration of ten days, the licensee or the person in charge of such landing field files with the city secretary a written appeal, addressed to the city council, in which it is requested that the council grant him or her a hearing upon the question of whether or not the permit or license issued by the city shall be canceled and revoked. Such appeal, if made and filed as prescribed in this section, shall operate as a stay or postponement of such revocation and cancellation of the permit issued until such time as the council shall grant a hearing and make a final determination upon the question of whether or not such permit or license should be canceled. Such hearing shall be held within 30 days after the date of the filing of such appeal. The action of the council, after hearing the evidence and facts, shall be final and conclusive as to all parties.
(1964 Code, § 4-20) (Ord. 8840, § 1, passed 6-7-1983; Ord. 10953, § 9, passed 11-12-1991)