(a) An application for a license or permit may be denied, a probationary license or permit may be denied and a licensee or permittee may be subjected to disciplinary action for any of the following causes arising from the acts or omissions of the applicant, licensee, or permittee either before or after the license or permit is issued or of his employee or agent:
(1) Fraud, misrepresentation, or false statement in applying for a new or renewed license or permit;
(2) Fraud, misrepresentation, or false statement in conducting a business or occupation;
(3) Any relevant violation of this code;
(4) Conviction of any crime within the past five years where the trait shown is inconsistent with carrying on the business, occupation, or activity for the benefit of the public;
(5) Conducting the business, occupation, or activity for which the license or permit is issued in an unlawful, unjust, or inequitable manner;
(6) Conducting the business, occupation, or activity for which the license or permit is issued in a manner determined to constitute an immediate threat or menace to the health or safety of the public. Failure to correct objectionable conditions constituting a public nuisance within a reasonable time after lawful notice from a governmental entity shall be prima facie proof thereof;
(7) Failure to abide by the disciplinary action imposed by the appropriate city officer;
(8) Being committed or adjudged insane, mentally ill, or incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction until a subsequent adjudication of competency or restoration to capacity.
(Ord. 3947 § 3, 1990: Ord. 2755 § 1 (part), 1973)