A. If the Department finds that the public health, safety, or welfare requires immediate action, summary suspension of a license may be ordered.
B. Written notice of a summary suspension shall be by personal service upon the licensed hauler or sent by certified mail to the licensed hauler’s business address. The Department shall also take reasonable steps to notify the licensed hauler by telephone, facsimile, or electronic mail prior to the summary suspension.
C. The written notice shall contain:
1. The effective date of the summary suspension;
2. The violation requiring emergency action;
3. The facts which support the conclusion a violation has occurred; and
4. A statement that the licensed hauler may appeal the summary suspension.
D. If a hearing is desired, a written request for a hearing must be received by the Department within fifteen (15) calendar days following service of the notice, exclusive of the day of service. The request for hearing must state the grounds for appeal.
E. Upon receipt of a request for a summary suspension hearing, the Department shall set a date, time and place. The hearing shall be conducted pursuant to the procedures in Article VI of this Ordinance.
F. The summary suspension shall not be stayed pending an appeal.
(Ord. O-200106-10-41, passed 6-19-2001; Ord. O-201411-51-046, § 602, passed 11-18-2014)