3-2-21: DENIAL, SUSPENSION, REVOCATION PROCEDURE:
A. Upon determination by the city administrator that a license application is to be denied or that a license is to be suspended or revoked pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the city administrator shall give a written notice and order of such action to the licensee/applicant by certified mail. The notice and order shall set forth the facts and grounds for the denial, revocation or suspension and shall include a statement advising that the applicant/licensee may appeal from the notice and order or from any action of the city administrator to the city hearing examiner, provided that the appeal is made in writing as provided in this chapter and filed with the city administrator within fourteen (14) days after the date of receipt of the notice and order, and that failure to appeal shall constitute a waiver of all right to an administrative hearing and determination of the matter.
B. The notice and order, and any amended or supplemental notice and order, shall be served upon the applicant/licensee either personally or by mailing a copy of such notice and order by certified mail, postage prepaid, return receipt requested to such applicant/licensee at the address which appears on the application/business license.
C. Service by mail shall mean sending the document by regular, first class mail, postage prepaid and properly addressed, to the applicant's/licensee's address as provided by the applicant/licensee. Service shall be deemed complete upon the third day following the day upon which the notice is placed in the mail, unless the third day falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or federal legal holiday, in which event service shall be deemed complete on the first day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday following the third day. "Personal service" shall mean handing the document to the applicant/licensee or leaving it at the applicant's/licensee's place of business in the city with a person in charge thereof. (Ord. 939, 4-30-2014)