(A) (1) All complaints concerning recreation centers shall be submitted or forwarded to the Chief of Police for investigation. If the Chief of Police finds that a violation of the provisions of this subchapter has been committed, a complaint shall be filed with the Town Clerk/Treasurer, setting forth the alleged acts constituting the violation. Further, upon completion of any complaint investigation, whether a complaint is filed or not, the Chief of Police shall submit a written, fully detailed, investigation report to the Mayor.
(2) (a) Upon the filing of such a complaint by the Chief of Police, the Town Clerk/Treasurer shall fix a date for hearing of the complaint by the Town Board of Trustees, and shall cause to be served upon the licensee a copy of the complaint and notice of the time and place of the hearing.
(b) Such complaint and notice of hearing shall be served not less than 15 days prior to the date set for hearing. The complaint and notice of hearing may be served upon the owner, manager, operator, partner, or person shown on the license application as having supervisory control over the premises of the recreation center or, if such person(s) may not be found, by mailing the same by registered or certified mail addressed to such person(s) at the licensed premises.
(3) (a) At the hearing thereon, the complainant, the licensee, or any interested person may be present and present such evidence as may be relevant and material.
(b) If at the conclusion of the hearing, the Town Board of Trustees finds that the complaint is justified, the Town Board of Trustees shall suspend the license issued hereunder. Upon suspension of the license, the licensee shall immediately cease operating as a recreation center.
(B) Following the revocation of any recreation center license, any application for license as a recreation center upon the same premises shall not be accepted by the Town Clerk/Treasurer for a period of 30 days following the revocation.
(Prior Code, Ch. 5, Art. 5, § 46)