A. Authority: The Zoning Administrator may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter on the basis of the following:
1. Failure to comply with any City, County or State ordinances, rules, and statutes or condition of the license.
2. Control or possession by the owner, manager, lessee or any employee of the massage business of any alcoholic beverages or narcotic drugs or controlled substances on the premises, possession of which is illegal as defined by State Statutes or City ordinances.
3. Conviction of the owner, manager, lessee, operator, or any employee of the massage business of a violation of any ordinance or State Statute or any rule promulgated under either, arising on the premises to which the license was granted under this chapter.
4. Conviction of the owner, manager, lessee, operator, or any employee of the massage business of prostitution or any other crime or violation involving moral turpitude or sexual misconduct on the licensed premises.
5. Failure to promptly notify the Zoning Administrator of any change in the information or facts required to be submitted in connection with an application for a license.
6. Failure of the premises to be in compliance with the health, safety, and building regulations of the City.
7. Presence of the massage business being found to be detrimental to the health, safety or welfare of the citizens of the City.
8. Evidence of a material variance, without prior approval of the Zoning Administrator, in the actual plan and design of the premises when initially licensed.
B. Procedure:
1. At any time that the Zoning Administrator shall determine that any operator licensed under this chapter shall have failed to comply with any requirement of law or with any provision of this Code or other ordinance, he shall notify the licensee in writing of such violation and require compliance with the said provisions of any requirement, law or ordinance in accordance with subsection 1-5-3A of this Code.
2. Upon expiration of such time, unless the licensee shall have requested an appeal, in writing, the Zoning Administrator may thereafter terminate such license for violation of this chapter or any requirement, law, or ordinance. (Ord. 2017-01, 1-9-2017)
C. Suspension Pending Revocation Hearing: The Zoning Administrator may suspend a license pending a hearing on revocation, for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days, by notifying the licensee in writing of such suspension to be delivered by the U.S. mail to the address stated on the license application. (Ord. 2017-01, 1-9-2017; amd. 2018 Code)
D. Appeals: A licensee may appeal the decision of the Zoning Administrator that a violation has occurred or a decision to revoke a license in accordance with the procedures established by subsection 1-5-4A of this Code. (Ord. 2017-01, 1-9-2017)