A. Upon receipt of satisfactory evidence of any of the following grounds, the City Manager may hold a hearing to consider the suspension or revocation of a permit issued under this Chapter.
B. For suspension the grounds are as follows:
1. The permittee has failed to comply with any condition imposed on the permit.
2. The permittee has failed to timely pay any license or permit fees that are provided for under the provisions of this Code.
3. The existence of unsanitary conditions, noise, disturbances or other conditions at the premises and related to the business which causes a public nuisance, or which is detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare.
C. For revocation the grounds are as follows:
1. The permittee, operator or employee of the permittee has engaged in or permitted conduct at the business premises which constitutes a felony or crime of moral turpitude, and the permittee knew, or with the exercise of reasonable diligence should have known, of such criminal conduct and failed to take remedial or preventive action. Such conduct may include, but shall not be limited to, acts of sexual misconduct, illicit drug transactions or "fencing" of personal property occurring on the premises of the business.
2. Permittee has made any material misstatement in the application for such permit or the permit was acquired by fraud.
3. Any of the grounds that would warrant the denial of the issuance of such permit at the time of application.
4. There have been two or more suspensions of the permit under this Chapter in the proceeding eighteen (18) months.
D. The finding of any one of the above grounds shall be sufficient to support a suspension or revocation, respectively, of a permit.
(Ord. MC-1472, 3-07-18; Ord. MC-893, 1-12-94; Ord. MC-505, 3-19-86; Ord. MC-502, 3-06-86)