If the officer to whom application has been made has cause to deny the application and determine that it would not be feasible or in the public interest to approve a temporary or provisional permit, then the officer shall deny the application.
(1976 Code § 4-13.901; Ord. 476 § 2)
A permit shall be denied if the applicant fails to demonstrate adequate conformity to the provisions of this chapter. In addition, a permit can be denied for any of the grounds upon which the permit would be subject to revocation pursuant to Article X.
(1976 Code § 4-13.902; Ord. 476 § 2)
The decision to deny the application shall be given to the applicant in writing, setting forth the findings upon which the decision is based.
(1976 Code § 4-13.903; Ord. 476 § 2)
Within thirty days from the date of deposit of the decision in the mail in accordance with MMC § 4.65.640, the applicant may appeal, in writing, to the city council or the city by filing the appeal with the city clerk of the city.
(1976 Code § 4-13.904; Ord. 476 § 2)
The city clerk shall set a time and place for the hearing on the appeal and shall notify the applicant, in writing, of such date and time, not later than ten working days from the date the appeal was received by the city clerk. The hearing shall be conducted within thirty days from the date the appeal was received by the city clerk.
(1976 Code § 4-13.905; Ord. 476 § 2)
After the hearing on the appeal, the city council may refer the matter back to the originating officer for a new investigation and decision, may affirm the decision of the originating officer, may approve a provisional permit as provided in MMC § 4.65.390 or may approve the application with or without conditions. The decision of the city council shall be the final administrative determination and is subject to judicial review.
(1976 Code § 4-13.906; Ord. 476 § 2)