A.
Any permit issued under this chapter may be revoked or suspended
by the Chief of Police, after notice and hearing, for any of the following
reasons:
(1)
Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement contained in the application
for a permit;
(2)
Fraud, misrepresentation or false statement made by the permittee
in the course of peddling or soliciting;
(3)
Peddling or soliciting in violation of this chapter or contrary to
the provisions contained in the permit;
(4)
Conviction for any crime involving moral turpitude; or
(5)
Peddling or soliciting in such a manner as to create a public nuisance,
a breach of the peace, endanger the health, safety or general welfare
of the public, or otherwise in violation of local, state or federal
law.
C.
The Chief of Police may immediately suspend any permit, pending the
suspension or revocation hearing, if the public health, safety, or
welfare is deemed by him/her to be best served by such a temporary
suspension.
Notice of a hearing for suspension or revocation of a permit
issued pursuant to this chapter shall be provided in writing and shall
set forth specifically the grounds for the proposed suspension or
revocation and the time and place of the hearing. Notice shall be
mailed, postage prepaid, via first-class mail, to the permittee or
licensee at the last known address of the permittee or licensee.
A.
Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Clerk/Chamberlain to
deny a permit applied for under this chapter shall have the right
to appeal the decision to the Chief of Police within 10 days after
the notice of the decision has been mailed to the person.
[Amended 12-1-2009 by L.L. No. 6-2009]
B.
Any person aggrieved by the action or decision of the Chief of Police
to deny, suspend or revoke a permit applied for under this article
shall have the right to appeal such action or decision to the Common
Council within 10 days after the notice of the action or decision
has been mailed to the person.
C.
An appeal to either the Chief of Police or Common Council shall be
taken by filing with the Clerk/Chamberlain a written statement setting
forth the grounds for the appeal.
[Amended 12-1-2009 by L.L. No. 6-2009]
D.
A hearing shall be set not later than 10 working days from the date
of receipt of the appellant's written statement.
E.
Notice of the time and place of the hearing shall be given to the
appellant in the same manner as provided for the mailing of notice
of action or decision.
F.
The decision of the Common Council on the appeal shall be final and
binding on all parties concerned.
