§ 90-7. Suspension or revocation of business license or driver's permit.  


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  • A business license issued under this chapter may be suspended or revoked by the chief of police or his designated representative, and a driver's permit may be suspended or revoked by the chief of police or his designated representative, for the following reasons:

    (1)

    Furnishing of fraudulent or untruthful information by the applicant or omitting information requested in the application for a license or permit.

    (2)

    Failure to pay all fees, taxes or other charges imposed by the provisions of this chapter.

    (3)

    Failure to maintain the general qualifications applicable to the initial issuance of a license or driver's permit.

    (4)

    Violation of any part of this chapter.

    (5)

    Charging a fare in excess of those fares on file with the city police department.

    (6)

    Having four or more moving traffic violations in any 12-month period.

    (7)

    Refusing to accept a passenger solely on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious belief, sex or sexual orientation. For purposes of this section, the term "sexual orientation" means the state of being heterosexual, homosexual or bisexual. Operators shall not refuse to accept a passenger unless the passenger is obviously intoxicated or dangerous.

    (8)

    Allowing the required insurance coverage to lapse, or allowing a vehicle to operate in the city without a county inspection sticker.

(Code 1982, § 9-4-7)