A permit may be denied for the following reasons:
(A) The application is incomplete;
(B) The applicant failed to provide reasonable supplemental application information requested by the Director;
(C) For massage clinic permits, the proposed massage clinic does not conform with this code including, without limitation, provisions of the uniform codes adopted by reference;
(D) The applicant failed to obtain such additional permits as may be required by this code;
(E) Information submitted by the applicant is materially false;
(F) The application is substantially the same as an application previously denied, unless:
(1) Twelve months elapsed since the date of the last application, or
(2) New evidence or proof of changed conditions is furnished in the new application;
(G) The applicant, owners, operators, partners if a partnership, or officers, directors, or persons holding more than 10% of the stock, if a corporation, or any of them, has within 10 years immediately preceding the date of the application been convicted of any of the offenses set forth in this chapter, or have, within the same time frame been convicted of any offense in another state which, if committed or attempted in this state, would have been punishable as one or more offenses enumerated under this section, or is required to register under Cal. Penal Code § 290.
(H) The applicant, owners, operators, partners if a partnership, or officers, directors, or persons holding more than 10% of the stock, if a corporation, or any of them, has had a massage clinic permit or massage technician permit revoked or suspended for cause within the five year period immediately preceding the date of the application.
(I) The applicant conducted a business requiring a massage clinic or massage technician permit within the city without such a permit having been issued by the city within the five years immediately preceding the application.
(Ord. 1123, passed 10-20-04)