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A license issued under this chapter shall be revoked by the Director of Public Safety for any of the following causes:
(b) The licensee is convicted of a felony violation or misdemeanor violation involving moral turpitude or an offense of violence.
(c) The licensee is convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter.
(d) The licensee canvasses or solicits in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public.
Written notice shall be given to the licensee by personal service or by certified mail immediately upon such revocation.
(Ord. 4-11. Passed 6-20-2011.)
In the event an application for a license is not approved or in the event any license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is revoked, written notice shall be given to the applicant or licensee by personal service or by certified mail. The applicant or licensee shall have ten days after the receipt of such notice to appeal such refusal or revocation. Such appeal shall be perfected by filing a notice of the appeal with the Board of Zoning Appeals; thereupon the applicant shall have not less than ten days notice of the date and place of the hearing. The Board of Zoning Code Appeals shall have the power, after such hearing, to either affirm or overrule the decision of the Director of Public Safety. The Board shall cause notice of its decision to be served upon the applicant or licensee by certified mail or personal service within fifteen days of the date of hearing. (Ord. 4-11. Passed 6-20-2011.)
(a) The Director of Public Safety shall establish a “Do Not Knock Registry” for Peddlers and/or Solicitors.
(b) Any person in lawful possession and occupancy of any residence, house, apartment or other dwelling in the City may request the City to place and maintain his or her residence, house, apartment or other dwelling on the “Do Not Knock Registry” by submitting a request on form(s) supplied by the Director of Public Safety, which shall contain the following information:
(1) The signature of the person completing the form(s);
(2) The complete address of the residence, house, apartment or other dwelling to be placed on the Registry;
(3) The date the form was completed; and
(4) A statement that “No Solicitors and/or Peddlers” shall call at this address of words of similar import.
(c) Any person in lawful possession and occupancy of any residence, house, apartment or other dwelling in the City may request that the City remove his or her residence, house, apartment or other dwelling from the “Do Not Knock Registry” by submitting a “Notice of Removal” on form(s) supplied by the Director of Public Safety which shall contain the following information:
(1) The signature of the person completing the form(s);
(2) The complete address of the residence, house, apartment or other dwelling to be removed from the Registry;
(3) The date the form was completed; and
(4) A statement that the residence, house, apartment or other dwelling be removed from the Registry for Peddlers and/or Solicitors.
(d) The decision whether to place a residence, house, apartment or other dwelling on the “Do Not Knock Registry” shall be solely that of the lawful possessor and occupant thereof.
(e) A residence, house, apartment or other dwelling, after being lawfully placed on the “Do Not Knock Registry” shall remain on said registry until the earliest of any of the following:
(1) The City receives notice of removal pursuant to division (c) hereof; or
(2) January 1 of the next year.
(f) A copy of the “Do Not Knock Registry” shall be made available for public inspection at all times during normal business hours at the office of the Director of Public Safety and shall be given to every person who is issued a license pursuant to Section 741.04.
(g) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no solicitor or peddler, while soliciting or peddling, shall call upon, knock at the door or ring the doorbell of any residence, house, apartment or other dwelling in the City which is at that time on the respective “Do Not Knock Registry” established and maintained pursuant to this chapter or upon which there is posted at the entrance a notice which reads “No Peddlers or Solicitors Allowed”, or words of similar import, which clearly prohibit solicitors or peddlers on the premises unless such person has previously been invited upon the premises by the lawful possessor and occupant thereof.
(Ord. 4-11. Passed 6-20-2011.)