(A) The City Council may suspend or revoke any license granted by it.
(B) The license officer may, for good cause, suspend any license granted by him or her. Upon suspension of a license, he or she shall forthwith give written notice thereof to the licensee, stating the cause therefor and giving a reasonable opportunity to the licensee to be heard if he or she so desires. Following the hearing, or if the licensee does not request a hearing within ten days, the license officer, upon finding of good cause therefor, shall revoke the license, or continue it in suspension until such time within 30 days that the licensee shall abate the cause for revocation.
(C) GOOD CAUSE, within the meaning of the section, shall include, but is not limited to:
(1) Ineligibility of the licensee;
(2) Delinquency of licensee in the payment of any license tax or fee, or other debt due the city;
(3) Failure of the licensed premises to meet the terms and conditions of the license or of any provision of state law, this code or other ordinance applicable thereto;
(4) Conviction of the licensee of any felony, or of any misdemeanor or ordinance violation involving the conduct of the business or activity which is the subject of the license; and
(5) Revocation by the state of the licensee’s similar state license.
(1973 Code, § 15-12)