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When an application is filed for a permit under this Article, the Chief of Police shall fix a time and place for a public hearing thereon. Not less than 10 days before the date of such hearing, the Chief of Police shall cause to be posted a notice of such hearing in a conspicuous place on the property in which or on which the proposed Public Photography Studio is to be operated. Such posting of notice shall be carried out by the Chief of Police, and the applicant shall maintain said notice as posted for the required number of days.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)
The Chief of Police, upon receiving an application for a Public Photography Studio permit, shall refer the application to the Bureau of Building Inspection, the Fire Department, and the City Planning Department, which departments shall inspect the premises proposed to be operated as a Public Photography Studio and shall make written recommendations to the Chief of Police concerning compliance with the codes that they administer.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)
The Chief of Police may issue a permit within 14 days following a hearing if all requirements for a Public Photography Studio described in this Article are met and may issue a permit to all persons who apply to perform Public Photography Studio services unless he finds:
(1) That the operation as proposed by the applicant if permitted would not have complied with all applicable laws, including but not limited to the Building, City Planning, Housing and Fire Codes of the City and County of San Francisco or regulations adopted by the Chief of Police.
(2) That the applicant and any other person who will be directly engaged in the management and operation of a Public Photography Studio has been convicted of any of the following offenses or 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 upon the person of another that amounts to a felony;
(c) An offense involving sexual misconduct with children;
(d) An offense as defined in Sections 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 business is not a proper or suitable place in which to conduct or maintain such business or calling or the applicant requesting such permit does not warrant the issuance thereof.
The Chief of Police may issue a permit to any person convicted of any of the crimes described 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)
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)
Any permit issued for a Public Photography Studio or employee may be revoked or suspended by the Chief of Police, after a hearing, for good cause, or in any case where any of the provisions of this Article are violated or where any employee of the permittee is engaged in any conduct which violates any of the state or local laws or ordinances at permittee's place of business and the permittee has actual or constructive knowledge of such violations, or in any case where the permittee or licensee refuses to permit any duly authorized Police Officer of the City and County of San Francisco to inspect the premises or the operations therein.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)
Upon sale, transfer or relocation of a Public Photography Studio, the permit and license therefor shall be null and void unless approved as provided in Section 1073.18 herein; provided, however, that upon the death or incapacity of the permittee the Public Photography Studio may continue in business for a reasonable period of time to allow for an orderly transfer of the permit.
If the permittee is a corporation, a transfer of 25 percent of the stock ownership of the permittee will be deemed to be a sale or transfer and the permit and license therefor shall be null and void unless approved as provided in Section 1073.18 herein; provided, however, that the provision shall not apply to a permittee corporation, the stock of which is listed on a stock exchange in this state or in the City of New York, State of New York, or which is required by law to file periodic reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission unless approved in Section 1073.18 herein.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)
Every person to whom or for whom a permit shall have been granted pursuant to the provisions of this article shall display said permit in a conspicuous place within the Public Photography Studio so that the same may be readily seen by persons entering the premises.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)
The Police Department shall, from time to time and at least twice a year, make an inspection of each Public Photography Studio in the City and County of San Francisco for the purposes of determining that the provisions of this Article are complied with.
(Added by Ord. 428-74, App. 9/5/74)
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