§ 5.06.180. Suspension or revocation of license.

(a)

Any license may be suspended or revoked by the council for the violation of any provision of this chapter by proceeding in the following manner:

(1)

The council shall set a time and place of hearing on any proposed suspension or revocation.

(2)

Notice of the time and place of such hearing, the purpose thereof and the reason or reasons for the proposed suspension or revocation shall be given by mailing such notice to the licensee at the address of the public dancehall by certified mail, such mailing to be completed at least ten days prior to the time of such hearing.

(3)

At such hearing, the licensee and all other interested persons shall have the right to be heard and to present evidence relative to the proposed suspension or revocation;

(b)

If, after such hearing, the council finds that, based upon substantial evidence, a violation of any provision of this chapter has occurred, the council may either suspend or revoke the license; and the determination of whether to suspend or revoke such license shall depend upon the circumstances surrounding and the severity of the violation.

(Ord. 300 §1(part), 1987; Ord. 261 §1(part), 1982).