(A) Permits issued under the provision of this chapter may be revoked by the Town Manager, Town Attorney, and/or Georgetown Police Department after notice and hearing for any of the following causes:
(1) Fraud, misrepresentation, or false statements contained in the application for the permit.
(2) Fraud, misrepresentation, or false statements made in the course of the business for which the permit is issued.
(3) Any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter.
(4) Conducting the business for which the permit is issued in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace or to constitute a menace to the health, safety, or general welfare of the public.
(B) Notice of hearing for revocation of a permit shall be given, in writing, setting forth specifically, the grounds of the complaint and the time and place of the hearing. The notice shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the permit holder at their last known address, at least five days prior to the date set for the hearing.
(C) Enforcement. The Town Manager, Town Attorney, and Georgetown Police Department shall enforce this chapter. Upon determination by the Town Manager, Town Attorney, and Georgetown Police Department that there exists an emergency and that for the protection of the public welfare any permit should be immediately suspended, the Town Manager, Town Attorney, and Georgetown Police Department may forthwith suspend the permit pending hearing as provided for in this chapter.
(D) Administrative liability. No officer, agent, or employee of the Town of Georgetown, Indiana, shall render themselves personally liable for any damage that may occur to persons or property, as a result of any act required or permitted in the discharge of their duties under this chapter. Any suit brought against any officer, agent, or employee of the Town of Georgetown, Indiana, as a result of any act required or permitted in the discharge of their duties under this chapter, shall be defended by the Town Attorney until the final determination of the proceedings therein.
(Ord. G-23-08, passed 8-21-2023)