(A) Except where otherwise specifically provided for, any license issued under this title may be refused for renewal, suspended up to 60 calendar days per incident or revoked by the Village President, or his or her designee, following notice and a hearing pursuant to § 110.17, if it is determined that the applicant or license holder has:
(1) Made any false, fraudulent or misleading material statement on the application for a license, or to Village officials; or
(2) Has been found guilty of perpetrating a fraud upon any person, whether or not such fraud was perpetrated in the course of conducting any business in the Village; or
(3) Conducted any activities directly related to his or her business in the Village in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace or a menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public; or
(4) Suffered a revocation or refusal to issue or renew a license applicable to conduct of the business or a substantially similar business by any state, municipality or licensing authority; or
(5) Failed to pay any taxes, fees, penalties or fines owed to the Village, including, but not limited to, bills for water or sewer or garbage service;
(6) Created a condition or conducted or performed an act, practice or trade that constitutes a nuisance pursuant to Chapter 92 or other applicable provisions of this Code; or
(7) Committed an act considered home repair fraud as defined in 815 ILCS 515/3 and 5; or
(8) Maintained the licensed premises in a manner in violation of the license or permit, the Village’s property maintenance code, or of any other state or municipal law, ordinance, rule or regulation of the Village related to maintenance or condition or use of the premises; or
(9) Interfered with any Village employee or official in the performance of his or her duties; or
(10) Been convicted of any felony as defined in Section 2-7 of the Illinois Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5/2-7) or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; or
(11) Violated any state, Village or other local law, ordinance, rule or regulation relating to the license or permit, licensed or permitted activity, the subject matter of the license or permit or the premises licensed.
(B) Such nonrenewal, suspension or revocation, if ordered, shall not preclude prosecution and imposition of any other penalties provided for the violation of applicable ordinances of the Village, including monetary penalties pursuant to § 10.99 (General Penalty) or as specified elsewhere in this Code.
(C) When the conduct or operation of any business or establishment, whether or not licensed, shall pose a clear and present danger to the public health, safety or general welfare, the Village President, or his or her designee, shall have the authority to summarily order the cessation of business and the closing of the premises, and the suspension of any valid license or permit for a period not to exceed 10 calendar days. Within 5 calendar days after he or she has so acted, the Village President or his or her designee shall call a hearing for the purpose of determining whether or not the license should be further suspended or revoked.
(1997 Code, § 31.10) (Ord. 77-9, passed 7-9-1977; Am. Ord. CO-2014-14, passed 4-1-2014)