A. In addition to the provisions under section 3-10-12, "Revocation or Suspension of Licenses", of this Code, the City Administrator, or their designee, may deny, suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew, a pavement sealant professional's license for any of the following reasons:
1. The use or sale of coal tar products by the licensee within the City;
2. The applicant or licensee is found in violation of this chapter;
3. The applicant or licensee, if an individual; or any of the officers, directors, any person owning directly or beneficially more than ten percent (10%) of the stock of the corporation, if the applicant or licensee is a corporation; or any of the partners, including limited partners, if the applicant, or licensee is a partnership; and the manager, assistant manager or any other person principally in charge of the operation of the business, has been:
a. Convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or any applicable provision of this Code; or
b. Convicted of a violation of an ordinance of any other unit of local government regulating pavement sealant professionals; or
c. Denied, suspended or revoked of a pavement sealant professional license or similar license by the City or any other jurisdiction; or
d. Subject to pending proceedings to suspend or revoke a pavement sealant professional license or similar license issued by the City or any other jurisdiction; or
e. Overdue on payment to the City of fees, fines, or penalties assessed against the licensee or imposed upon the licensee in relation to the sale or use of pavement sealants; or
f. Providing false, misleading or fraudulent statements of fact in the license application or in any document required by the City in conjunction with the license application; or
g. Failing to provide information required by the City in conjunction with the license application.
B. In the event that the application is denied for failure to comply with the requirements of this chapter, the City Administrator, or their designee, shall immediately notify the applicant or licensee in writing of the reasons for the denial. If the failure is not cured within ten (10) days after the date on which the City Administrator, or their designee, denies the issuance of said license, the application shall be null and void.
C. No person whose license has been revoked may apply for a license for a period of one year following the date of such revocation.
D. The renewal of a license shall follow the same provisions required for the issuance of a license under this chapter.
E. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the provisions of chapter 3-10 of this Code shall govern the issuance, denial, suspension or revocation of this license.
F. Stop Work Order: In addition to the issuance of a notice of revocation or suspension, the City may issue a stop work order immediately upon discovery of any of the reasons for revocation set forth within subsection A of this section. (Ord. O2022-05, 4-4-2022)