[Adopted as Title 7, Ch. 12, of the 1994 Code; amended in
its entirety at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. II)]
Except as otherwise provided by state or federal law, the City
shall not issue or renew any license or permit within the City of
Monona for any person or business delinquent in payment:
A. Of any taxes, fees or other claims owed the City; or
B. Of any forfeiture resulting from a violation of any City ordinance.
An application for issuance or renewal of a license or permit subject to this article shall be denied pursuant to the provisions of §
63-30, only following notice and opportunity for hearing as provided by §
63-32 below.
Prior to any denial of an application for issuance or renewal of a license or permit, including denials pursuant to §
63-30, the applicant shall be given notice and opportunity for a hearing as hereinafter provided:
A. With respect to licenses under Chapter
272, Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages, Article
I, Licenses and Permits, of the Code of the City of Monona, notice and opportunity for hearing shall be as provided by § 125.12, Wis. Stats., as amended from time to time.
B. With respect to licenses other than those described in Subsection
A herein, the License Review Committee shall notify the applicant in writing of the City's intention not to renew the license and shall provide the applicant with an opportunity for hearing. The notice shall state the reasons for the intended action before the License Review Committee. The applicant may request a hearing within 10 days of the date of the notice. If a request is made, the matter shall be scheduled for a hearing. If the applicant shall fail to appear before the License Review Committee on the date indicated on the notice, the License Review Committee shall deny the application. At the hearing, both the City and the applicant may produce witnesses, cross examine witnesses and be represented by counsel. The decision of the License Review Committee shall be final.
Where an individual, business or corporation wishes to appeal the City Clerk's decision not to issue a license or permit on grounds other than those specified in §§
63-30 through
63-32 above, the applicant may file a request in writing with the City Clerk within 10 days of the decision that the matter be referred to the License Review Committee. A public hearing shall be scheduled by the License Review Committee. All parties may be represented by counsel. The License Review Committee shall consider all relevant information and shall render a decision which shall be final.