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2-1-8: CHANGE OF LOCATION:
In the absence of any provision to the contrary, the location of any licensed business or occupation or of any permitted act may be changed, provided ten (10) days' notice thereof is given to the village clerk; and provided further, there is compliance with the building requirements of this code 1 . (2009 Code)

 

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1. See title 8, chapter 6 of this code.
2-1-9: NUISANCES:
No business, licensed or not, shall be conducted or operated as to amount to a nuisance in fact. (2009 Code)
2-1-10: POSTING LICENSE:
It shall be the duty of any person conducting a licensed business in the village to keep his license posted at all times in a prominent place on the premises used for such business. (2009 Code)
2-1-11: REVOCATION OF LICENSE; HEARING:
Any license may be revoked by the village president and board of trustees during the life of such license for the violation by the licensee of any provision relating to the license, the subject of the license, or the premises occupied; such revocation may be in addition to any fine imposed. The village president and board of trustees shall be authorized to summarily order the cessation of business, the closing of the premises, and the suspension of any business license for a period not to exceed fifteen (15) days.
   A.   Hearing: Within ten (10) days after the village officials have so acted, the village president shall call a hearing for the purpose of determining whether or not the license should be revoked.
   B.   Notice Of Hearing: Notice of hearing for revocation of a license shall be given in writing setting forth specifically the grounds of the complaint and the time and place of the hearing. Such notice shall be sent to the licensee by certified mail at his last known address or personally served at least five (5) days prior to the date of the hearing.
   C.   Hearing Procedures: At the hearing, the licensee shall be permitted counsel and shall have the right to submit evidence and cross examine witnesses. The village president shall preside and shall render the decision and recommendation.
   D.   Causes For Revocation: Business licenses issued under the ordinances of the village, unless otherwise provided, may be revoked by the village president and board of trustees after notice and hearing as provided in subsections B and C of this section for any of the following causes:
      1.   Any fraud, misrepresentation or false statement contained in the application for the license.
      2.   Any violation by the licensee of ordinance provisions or state law relating to the license, the subject matter of the license, or the premises occupied.
      3.   Conviction of the licensee of any felony or of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude.
      4.   Failure of the licensee to pay any fine or penalty owing to the village.
      5.   Refusal to permit an inspection or investigation or any interference with a duly authorized village officer or employee while in the performance of his duties in making such inspections, as provided in this chapter. (2009 Code)
2-1-12: APPEAL PROCEDURE:
   A.   Right To Appeal: Any applicant aggrieved by the refusal of the village to issue a license or by the revocation of a license shall have the right to appeal the village decision to the village board of trustees. Such appeal shall be requested by submitting a written request to the village president within five (5) days of the action of the village which is appealed.
   B.   Village Board Of Trustees Consideration: The village board of trustees shall consider the appeal at its next regularly scheduled meeting, at which time, the applicant shall be entitled to present his appeal orally or in writing. The village board of trustees shall act on the appeal within seven (7) days of the hearing and shall either uphold the action of the village or shall direct the issuance of a license which the village has denied or the reissuance of a license which the village had revoked. (2009 Code)