The Chief of Police may issue a permit within 14 days following a hearing unless he finds that the applicant has been convicted of any of the following offenses or if convicted of an offense without the State of California that would have constituted any of the following offenses if committed within the State of California:
(a) An offense involving conduct which requires registration pursuant to Section 290 of the Penal Code.
(b) An offense involving the use of force and violence on the person of another that amounts to a felony.
(c) An offense involving sexual misconduct with children.
(d) An offense as defined in Section 311, 647(a), 647a, 647b, 315, 316 or 318 of the Penal Code of the State of California.
The Chief of Police may refuse to issue any permit if it shall appear that the character of the applicant does not warrant the issuance thereof.
The Chief of Police may issue a permit to any person convicted of any of the crimes enumerated in Subsections (a), (b), (c), or (d) of this Section if he finds that such conviction occurred at least five years prior to the date of the application and the applicant has had no subsequent felony convictions of any nature and no subsequent misdemeanor convictions for crimes mentioned in this Section.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)