§ 19-23. Revocation.

(a)

Permits issued under the provisions of this article may be revoked by the council after notice and hearing, for any of the following causes:

(1)

Fraud, misrepresentation, or incorrect statement contained in the application for the permit.

(2)

Fraud, misrepresentation, or incorrect statement made in the course of carrying on his business as solicitor, canvasser, peddler, transient merchant, itinerant merchant, or itinerant vendor;

(3)

Any violation of this chapter.

(4)

Conviction of any crime or misdemeanor.

(5)

Conducting the business of peddler, canvasser, solicitor, transient merchant, itinerant merchant, or itinerant vendor, in an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a breach of peace or to constitute a menace to health, safety or general welfare of the public.

(b)

Notice of a hearing on the revocation of a permit shall be given by the city clerk in writing, specifically setting forth the grounds of complaint and the time and place of hearing. The notice shall be mailed, postage prepaid, to the permittee at his last local address at least five (5) days prior to the date set for hearing, or shall be delivered by a police officer in the same manner as a summons at least three (3) days prior to the date set for hearing.

(c)

No permittee whose permit has been revoked shall make further application until at least six (6) months have elapsed since the last previous revocation.

(Code 1984, Title 5, §§ 850(2), 860)