Any applicant desiring to contest the denial, revocation, or suspension of a game room license under this code may request a hearing before a hearing panel designated by the City Manager in accordance with the following procedures:
(A) A request for hearing must be in writing and delivered to the City Manager within ten days of the denial or citation. The applicant waives the right to hearing if the request is not timely received by the City Manager.
(B) The issue before the hearing panel shall be whether or not the proposed or existing game room complies with the requirements of this chapter.
(C) If the hearing panel determines that a proposed game room does not comply with the requirements of this chapter, then application for a game room license shall be denied. The applicant may re-apply for a game room license if changes are made to bring the proposed game room into compliance with this chapter.
(D) If the hearing panel determines a game room has committed more than two separate violation occurrences within the effective permit period, the game room license will be revoked.
(E) The decision of the hearing panel shall be final.
(Ord. 2021-07-01, passed 8-17-2021)