(A) If it shall appear to the City Commission that the operation is not or will not be conducted in compliance with all of the provisions of this chapter, the Commission shall then fix a time and place for a public hearing to determine whether or not the permit be issued and shall enter the same on record. The applicant shall thereupon cause notice of the hearing on forms to be furnished by the City Clerk to be published in a public newspaper published in the city at least seven days prior to the hearing and shall post notices thereof in not less than three places in the city not less than seven days prior to the hearing.
(B) At the hearing all interested persons may be heard, and the Commission shall determine whether or not the applicant shall be granted a permit after due consideration of all evidence and arguments presented, and shall instruct the Clerk according to its findings and conclusions.
(C) The Commission may direct the Fire Chief of the city to investigate any operation for which a permit is requested and to report his or her findings and conclusions which it may consider in making its decision.
(D) If in the opinion of the Commission, upon conclusion of the hearing, the applicant has or will comply with all of the provisions of this chapter, it shall grant the permit requested. Otherwise the Commission shall deny the permit.
(E) In any case where it shall appear to the Commission upon conclusion of a hearing that the operation for which a permit is applied for or has been issued is being or will be conducted in such a manner as to be dangerous or hazardous to the health, safety, welfare, or property of the residents of the city or as to create a nuisance, the Commission may deny, suspend, or revoke the permit.
(1993 Code, § 114.06)