(a) Any permit issued for a massage establishment may be revoked or suspended by the Chief of Police, after a public hearing before the Chief of Police, where it is found that any of the provisions of this chapter are violated or where the permittee or any employee of the permittee, including a masseur or masseuse, has been convicted of any offense found in Section 707.10(a)(1), (2) or (3) and the permittee has actual or constructive knowledge of the violation or conviction, or in any case, where the permittee or licensee refuses to permit any duly authorized Police Officer or Health Inspector of the City to inspect the premises or the operations therein.
(b) The Chief of Police, before revoking or suspending any permit, shall give the permittee at least ten days written notice of the charges against him and the opportunity for a public hearing before the Chief of Police at which time the permittee may present evidence bearing upon the question. In such cases, the charges shall be specific and in writing.
(Ord. 1980-86. Passed 9-22-80.)