6.20.090 Granting permit—Grounds for denial.
If the inspection and investigation made pursuant to Section 6.20.080 indicates that the applicant there mentioned is of good moral character and reputation, the chief of police may approve the application of such person for a public card table permit. Upon the approval thereof by the city manager such a permit shall be issued.
An application for a public card table permit may be denied by the chief of police on any of the following grounds:
A. That the applicant does not have a good business reputation or a good general reputation;
B. That the applicant has been refused a license or has had a license revoked by a public authority for reasons which included lack of honesty or integrity or which showed improper business practices on the part of the applicant;
C. That the applicant has maintained or permitted the maintenance of games prohibited by Section 330 of the Penal code;
D. That the applicant has willfully misstated a material fact in his application;
E. That the application is not a fit or proper person to hold the permit applied for.
Notice of denial of such application shall be given in writing to the applicant within five days after such denial. (Ord. 32 NCS §2; prior code §8.9.)