(A) The license holder will receive a notice of intent to suspend or notice of intent to revoke informing the license holder of the violation and the city's intention to suspend or revoke the license. The notice will be hand delivered to the license holder or an employee or agent of the license holder or sent by certified mail, return receipt requested to the physical address of the cannabis establishment.
(B) If the license holder disputes the suspension or revocation, the license holder has ten days from the postmark date on the notice or the date the notice was hand delivered to request a hearing before a hearing panel, which will consist of the Mayor, Finance Officer, Chief of Police and Public Safety Committee Chair.
(C) A suspension will be for 30 days and begins ten days after the postmark date on the notice or the date the notice is hand delivered unless the license holder exercises its rights to process an appeal, in which case the suspension takes effect upon the final determination of suspension.
(D) A revocation will be for one year and begins ten days after the postmark date on the notice or the date the notice is hand delivered unless the license holder appeals the revocation, in which case the revocation takes effect upon the final determination of revocation.
(E) The license holder who has had the license revoked may not be issued any cannabis establishment license for one year from the date the revocation became effective.
(Ord. 1236, passed 10-4-2021)