(A) The City Manager may suspend, for not more than 15 days, or may revoke a license or permit issued hereunder, if, after notice and hearing, as herein provided, the City Manager finds that the holder of the license or permit has made a material misstatement in the application or the renewal thereof, or that any manager, operator or supervisory personnel has violated any of the provisions of this chapter, or has been convicted of any of the offenses set forth in § 2-120.
(B) The Chief of Police shall investigate complaints concerning family recreation centers and adult recreation centers, and if he or she finds that a violation of the provisions hereof has been committed, he or she shall file a complaint with the City Manager setting forth the alleged violation. Upon the filing of a complaint, the City Manager shall fix a date for hearing of the complaint and shall cause to be served upon the licensee or permittee a copy of the complaint and notice of the time and place of the hearing. The complaint and notice of hearing shall be served upon the copartner, manager, operator or person having supervisory control over the premises of the family recreation center or adult recreation center, or if the person cannot be found, by mailing the same by registered mail addressed to the person at the licensed premises.
(C) (1) The City Manager shall conduct a hearing on the complaint no less than five nor more than 20 days after service of the complaint. At the hearing, the complainant, the licensee or permittee or any interested person may be present and present the evidence as may be relevant and material. If at the conclusion of the hearing the City Manager finds the licensee or permittee has made a material misstatement in the application for a license or permit, or has violated any of the provisions of this chapter, the City Manager shall suspend, for not more than 15 days, or revoke the license or permit issued hereunder.
(2) Under suspension or revocation, the licensee shall immediately cease operation as a family recreation center or adult recreation center, lock the doors to the licensed premises and bar the public therefrom and the permittee shall immediately surrender his or her permit to the City Manager.
(Ord. 3038, passed 12-1-98)