The fees for filing applications hereunder established by resolution
of the Board of Trustees shall be paid to the Village Clerk at the
time the application is filed, which fees shall not be refunded if
the application is not approved.
Every license issued hereunder shall be signed by the licensing
officer and sealed with the Seal of the Village of Mineola.
The Village Clerk shall keep a record of the name and address
of each person to whom a tow car owner's license has been issued
under this chapter, showing the date and number of such license and
all renewals, suspensions and revocations thereof, and a record of
each tow car licensed hereunder stating the make, model, year of manufacture,
New York State registration number and vehicle identification number
thereof and the name and address of the person owning the tow car
and a record of each driver's and helper's license issued
hereunder showing the name and address of such driver and helper,
his or her New York State chauffeur's license number, his or
her driver's and helper's license issued hereunder and the
date of issuance of such driver's and helper's license.
A.
Suspension; revocation; grounds. Any license issued hereunder may
be suspended for a period of not more than three months or revoked
by the Village Board if the holder thereof shall violate any provision
of this chapter or any rule or regulation adopted hereunder or any
provision of the Municipal Code or be convicted of the violation of
any traffic law, rule or regulation of the State of New York or of
any municipality of the State of New York or of any crime or be guilty
of making a false statement or misrepresentation in his or her application.
Any license issued hereunder may be suspended by the Village Board
if the holder thereof shall be indicted or charged upon information,
duly filed with the public authorities, with or for the commission
of any crime or offense until such holder shall be convicted or acquitted
of such crime or offense.
B.
Hearing; notice. No license shall be either suspended or revoked
by the Village Board hereunder without a hearing thereon, held not
less than 20 days after written notice thereof shall have been given
to the licensee, either in person or by registered mail.
C.
Temporary suspension. The licensing officer, upon receiving information giving him or her reasonable cause to believe that the holder of any license issued hereunder has violated any provision of this chapter or been convicted of any violation referred to in Subsection A or indicted or charged with or for any crime or offense or is guilty of having made a false statement or misrepresentation in his or her application, may forthwith temporarily suspend such license until a hearing is held by the Village Board as provided in Subsection B and § 483-24 hereof and the Village Board shall have issued its determination thereon.
