In the event any person holding a site development permit pursuant to this chapter violates the terms of the permit, or carries on site development in such a manner as to materially adversely affect the health, welfare or safety of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of the development site, or so as to be materially detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to property or improvements in the neighborhood, the Director of Public Works may suspend or revoke the site development permit.
(1987 Code § 18.50-20)
A. Written Order; Effective: Suspension of a permit shall be by a written stop work order issued by the Director of the Community Development Department and delivered to the permittee or their agent or the person performing the work. The stop work order shall be effective immediately, shall state the specific violations cited, and shall state the conditions under which work may be resumed. A stop work order shall remain in effect until the next regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council at which the conditions of subsection B of this section can be met.
(Ord. 19-1186, 2-18-2019)
B. Hearing For Permanent Suspension, Revocation: No site development permit shall be permanently suspended or revoked until a hearing is held by the City Council. Written notice of such hearing shall be served on the permittee, either personally or by registered or certified mail, and shall state:
1. The grounds or reasons for suspension or revocation;
2. The date, time and place of such hearing.
(1987 Code § 18.50-20)
C. Service; Hearing: Such notice shall be served on the permittee at least five (5) days prior to the date set for the hearing. At such hearing, the permittee shall be given an opportunity to be heard and may call witnesses and present evidence on their behalf. At the conclusion of the hearing, the City Council shall determine whether the permit shall be suspended or revoked.
(Ord. 19-1186, 2-18-2019)