(A) Application for renewal of an alarm business license shall be made annually within 30 days immediately preceding December 31 of each year and shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of $10. Application forms for the renewal of a license shall be obtainable from the Police Alarm Administrator. An applicant for renewal may continue to do business while the renewal application is being processed.
(B) A license for an alarm business may not be renewed if the licensee or any owner, partner, principal corporate officer or individual having the authority and the responsibility for the management and operation of the alarm business within the city is found to have:
(1) Violated any of the provisions of this chapter and rules or regulations as set forth by the Police Alarm Administrator;
(2) Knowingly and willfully given any false information of a material nature in connection with an application for a license or a renewal or reinstatement of a license;
(3) Been convicted in any jurisdiction of a felony, if the Police Alarm Administrator determines that such a conviction reflects unfavorably on the fitness of the applicant to engage in the alarm business;
(4) Committed any act while the license was not in effect which would be cause for the revocation of a license, or grounds for the denial of an application for a license; or
(5) Committed any act, which would be grounds for suspension or revocation under § 100.12.
(C) The Police Alarm Administrator shall, within 30 days after receipt of an application to renew a license, either approve or deny the renewal of the license and shall forward written notification of the decision to the applicant. A notification that the renewal has been denied shall include the basis for said denial.
(Ord. 45-2001, passed 7-24-01)