733.11 REVOCATION OF LICENSE.

   (a)   Permits and licenses issued under this chapter may be revoked by the Safety-Service Director after notice and hearing for any of the following causes:

      (1)   Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement contained in the application for license;

      (2)   Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement made in the course of carrying on his business as solicitor or as canvasser;

      (3)   Any violation of this chapter;

      (4)   Conviction of any crime or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude; or

      (5)   Conducting the business of soliciting or of canvassing, in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of the peace or to constitute a menace to the health, safety or general welfare of the public.

   (b)   Notice of the hearing for revocation of a license shall be given in writing, setting forth specifically the grounds of complaint and the time and place of hearing. The notice shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the licensee at his last known address at least five days prior to the date set for hearing. Said hearing shall be conducted by the Safety-Service Director, or designee. Witnesses may attend. The Safety Service Director’s decision shall be rendered within ten (10) calendar days of the hearing and shall be rendered in writing with a copy mailed, postage prepaid, to the solicitor at his or her address.

   (c)   An issued permit will be immediately suspended upon the issuance of a notice of hearing under this section and will remain suspended pending a decision to reinstate the permit by the Safety Service Director. (Ord. 2013-50. Passed 12-17-13.)