18-49   License; Revocation
Mechanical Board by a majority vote shall have the power to revoke the license of any journeyman mechanical fitter or master mechanical fitter if the license was obtained through error or fraud, or if the recipient thereof is shown to be grossly incompetent, or has a second time willfully violated any of the provisions of this article or any other provisions of City of Grand Island Code related to gas piping, Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning systems (HVAC) or mechanical work. This penalty shall be cumulative and in addition to the penalties prescribed for the violation of the provisions of this article.
Before a license may be revoked, the licensee shall have notice in writing, enumerating the charges alleged, and shall be entitled to a hearing before the Mechanical Board not sooner than five days from receipt of the notice. The licensee shall be given an opportunity to present testimony, oral or written, and shall have the right of cross-examination. All testimony before the Mechanical Board shall be given under oath. The Mechanical Board shall have power to administer oaths, issue subpoenas, and compel the attendance of witnesses. The decision of the Mechanical Board shall be based upon the evidence produced at the hearing, and such decision shall be final. A person whose license has been revoked shall not be permitted to reapply for another such license within one year from the date of such revocation.
(Amended by Ordinance No. 9805, effective 01-01-2021)