On consideration thereof, the Finance Director. On behalf of the City Council, pursuant to its mandate under Article XI § 7 of the California Constitution, shall have the right to refuse any such license if it determines that the granting of the same or the conduct of the business will be contrary to the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, morals, or welfare of the city or its inhabitants.
('61 Code, § 12.28) (Ord. 586, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 1221, passed 11-19-97; Am. Ord. 1374, passed 6-2-04)