(a) DEHS may deny, deny renewal of, revoke, or suspend a health and safety permit for any one or more of the following causes pertaining to conduct of the applicant or permittee:
(1) When falsified information is submitted to DEHS in a permit application, report(s) or correspondence;
(2) When false information is submitted to DEHS;
(3) When Federal, State, or local laws or regulations pertaining to the collection, or transportation, of solid wastes are violated; or
(4) When any violation of conditions to operate exists pertaining to a conditional use permit or special use permit, if such are required.
(5) When DEHS finds that the collection vehicles or other equipment used or to be used in conducting or operating the garbage hauling, nondomestic waste hauling or refuse collection service is inadequate, unfit, or incapable of being used and maintained to comply with the provisions of this Article.
(6) When DEHS determines that a permittee has not operated in the County for 30 days or more.
(b) Upon determining cause for the denial, denial of renewal, revocation, or suspension of a permit, DEHS shall give written notice to the applicant or permittee to show cause why the permit should not be denied, revoked, suspended or its renewal denied, and conduct a hearing if requested in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 2 of Division 3 of Title 3 of the San Bernardino County Code, beginning with § 33.0200.
(c) A person or entity whose permit has been denied, revoked or had its renewal denied pursuant to this Section shall not be considered by DEHS for a permit until after one year from the date of such denial, denial of renewal or revocation. After three such denials, denials of renewal, or revocations, or combinations thereof, no new permit shall be granted to such applicant.
(Am. Ord. 3652, passed - -1996; Am. Ord. 3671, passed - -1996)