(A) Permits issued under the provisions of this chapter may be revoked by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen after notice and hearing, for any of the following causes:
(1) Fraud, misrepresentation or incorrect statement contained in the application for permit, or made in the course of carrying on the business of solicitor, canvasser, peddler, transient merchant, itinerant merchant or itinerant vendor;
(2) Any violation of this chapter;
(3) Conviction of any crime or misdemeanor; and
(4) Conducting the business of peddler, canvasser, solicitor, transient merchant, itinerant merchant or itinerant vendor, as the case may be, 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 permit shall be given by the City Recorder in writing, setting forth specifically the grounds of complaint and the time and place of hearing. Such notice shall be mailed to the permittee at his or her last known address at least five days prior to the date set for hearing, or it shall be delivered by a police officer in the same manner as a summons at least three days prior to the date set for hearing.
(C) The Mayor may suspend a permit pending the revocation hearing where he or she deems it reasonably necessary in the public interest.
(2011 Code, § 9-211)