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The license year for the city shall begin on June 1 and end on May 31 of each year, unless otherwise specifically provided. (1967 Code § 19.005; amd. 2010 Code)
The city clerk shall mail to all licensees of the city a statement of the time of expiration of the license held by the licensee, if an annual one, three (3) weeks prior to the date of such expiration. Provided, that a failure to send out such notice, or the failure of the licensee to receive it shall not excuse the licensee from a failure to obtain a new license, or a renewal thereof, nor shall it be a defense in an action for operating without a license. (1967 Code § 19.005)
No license shall be issued for the conduct of any business, and no permit shall be issued for any thing or act, if the premises and building to be used for the purpose do not fully comply with the ordinance requirements of the city. No such license or permit shall be issued for the conduct of any business or performance of any act which would involve a violation of the zoning title of this code. (1967 Code § 19.006)
The location of any licensed business or occupation, or of any permitted act, may be changed, provided ten (10) days' notice thereof is given to the city clerk, in the absence of any provision to the contrary; provided, that there is compliance with the building and zoning requirements of this code. (1967 Code § 19.007)
Whenever inspections of the premises used for or in connection with the operation of a licensed business or occupation are provided for or required by ordinance, or are reasonably necessary to secure compliance with any ordinance provision or to detect violations thereof, it shall be the duty of the licensee, or the person in charge of the premises to be inspected, to admit thereto for the purpose of making the inspection any officer or employee of the city who is authorized or directed to make such inspection at any reasonable time that admission is requested.
Whenever an analysis of any commodity or material is reasonably necessary to secure conformance with any ordinance provision or to detect violations thereof, it shall be the duty of the licensee of the city whose business is governed by such provision to give to any authorized officer or employee of the city requesting the same sufficient samples of such material or commodity for such analysis upon request.
In addition to any other penalty which may be provided, the mayor may revoke the license of any licensed proprietor of any licensed business in the city who refuses to permit any such officer or employee who is authorized to make such inspection or take such samples to make the inspection or take an adequate sample of the said commodity, or who interferes with such officer or employee while in the performance of his duty in making such inspection. Provided, that no license shall be revoked for such cause unless written demand is made upon the licensee or person in charge of the premises, in the name of the city, stating that such inspection or sample is desired at the time it is sought to make the inspection or obtain the sample. (1967 Code § 19.009)
Any license or permit for a limited time may be revoked by the mayor at any time during the life of such license or permit for any violation by the licensee or permittee of the ordinance provisions relating to the license or permit, the subject matter of the license or permit, or to the premises occupied; such revocation may be in addition to any fine imposed. (1967 Code § 19.010)
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