The city manager may deny issuance of a stationary or roaming sidewalk vending permit if the city manager determines that one or more of the following circumstances exist:
A. The application received is incomplete, filed late, or not responsive to the requirements of this chapter.
B. The application contains a false or misleading statement or omission of a material fact.
C. The applicant, any registered owner of the business, or any person with a financial interest in the sidewalk vending operations, has any unpaid administrative penalties imposed pursuant to chapter 1.28.
D. Within 12 months before the date the application was filed, the applicant, any registered owner, or any person with a financial interest in the sidewalk vending operations of the permit has had a permit revoked.
E. The applicant has not paid the applicable business operations tax pursuant to chapter 3.08.
F. The applicant or a person with a 10% or greater financial interest in the sidewalk vending operations to be conducted under the permit has been convicted of a crime involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or moral turpitude with intent to substantially benefit one's self or another, or substantially injure another, and the time for appeal has elapsed, irrespective of the entry of a subsequent order under California Penal Code section 1203.4.
G. The proposed sidewalk vending operations poses a threat to public health, safety, or welfare. (Ord. 2020-0001 § 3)