§ 4-49. Revocation hearing.  


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  • (a)

    Each license issued pursuant to this article is granted as a mere privilege and not a right. Upon violation of any provision of this article or of any law or regulation of the state relating to alcoholic beverages, malt beverages and wine, the city council, at a regular or specifically called meeting, after reasonable written notice of the pending violations to the license and after said licensee has been afforded an opportunity to be heard as to the proposed grounds for revocation, may revoke or suspend the license. When a license is revoked or suspended, no portion of the license fee shall be refundable.

    (b)

    The city administrator, may temporarily suspend any license involving the sale of alcoholic beverages if the manner of operation poses a serious safety or health hazard, for a period not to exceed 30 days pending a hearing and final action by the city council.

(Code 1985, § 9-200(9-25))