(a) Any film permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may be revoked summarily by the Director, pending a hearing if requested, upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(1) Filming or related activity has been conducted in a manner which violates one or more of the conditions imposed upon the film permit, including failure to conform to the plans and procedures described in the application, or violation of the occupant load limits or other restrictions established by the Los Angeles County Fire Department;
(2) The permittee has failed to obtain or maintain all required City, County and state licenses and permits;
(3) The permit is being used to conduct an activity other than that for which it was issued, or the permittee or anyone acting on behalf of the permittee, has engaged in any illegal conduct;
(4) The permittee has misrepresented a material fact in the application;
(5) Private property owner(s) and/or tenant(s) on whose property the filming was permitted have withdrawn consent to the filming.
(b) The Director shall advise the permittee of the basis or bases for the revocation.
(c) The permittee may appeal the revocation decision, in writing, to the City Manager, who shall hold an appeal hearing within 48 hours, or as soon thereafter as is reasonably convenient.
(d) The City Manager shall issue his or her decision to uphold the permit revocation or reinstate the permit, with or without conditions, on the next business day following the hearing. The City Manager's decision shall be in writing and shall be final. Such written decision shall include findings upon which the decision is based.
(Ord. 688 § 2, 2017)