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Samkethretigh to be removed <br />Underlines to be added <br />(b) The existence of any particular ground for denial, er- revocation, or suspension does not mean <br />that the city must deny, or revoke, or suspend the license. If a license is mistakenly issued or <br />renewed to a person, it shall be revoked upon the discovery that the person was ineligible for <br />the license under this section. <br />(c) The council shall have the discretion to consider, in granting, denying, revoking, suspendiing, or <br />renewing a license, any reasonable facts or circumstances relating to public health, safety, and <br />welfare, including but not limited to the following: <br />(1) 'ne applicant is under the age of 18 years. <br />(2) The applicant has been convicted within the past five years of any violation of a federal, <br />state or local law, ordinance provision, or other regulation relating to tobacco, tobacco <br />products, or tobacco - related devices, nicotine, or electronic de�evices. <br />(3) The applicant has had a license to sell tobacco, tobacco products, of tobacco - related <br />devices nicotine or electronic delivery devices revoked or suspended within the preceding <br />three years of the date of application. <br />(4) The applicant fails to provide any information required on the application, or provides <br />false or misleading information. <br />(5) The applicant is prohibited by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or other regulation, <br />from holding such a license. <br />(6) Any taxes or utility bills for the premises for which the license will be issued are delinquent. <br />(7) Failure to pay the yearly application fee. <br />(d) Where a reasonable basis is found by the council to impose reasonable restrictions on the <br />license, taking into consideration one or more of the facts or circumstances, the council may <br />upon issuance or renewal of a license impose such reasonable conditions and restrictions on the <br />manner and circumstances under which the licensed activity shall be conducted to preserve the <br />public peace and protect and promote good order and security. <br />(e) Failure of any person to comply with any of the ordinances of the city or the laws of the state <br />shall be grounds for denying, of revoking or suspending; a license granted under this division. If <br />a license is proposed to be denied, et revoked or suspended by the city council, the city must <br />notify the applicant with the reason(s). The applicant shall be allowed an opportunity for a <br />hearing pursuant to chapter 38, article Il of this Code. <br />SECTION 13. That §26 -71 No transfers shall be amended as follows: <br />(a) All licenses issued under this division shall be valid only on the premises for which the license <br />was issued and only for the person to whom the license was issued. No transfer of any license <br />to another location or person shall be valid. Relocation or sale of the business shall require the <br />approval and issuance of a new license. <br />(b) Transfer of 25 percent or more of the ownership interest of a business entity, or of a <br />controlling interest of it, whichever is less, will be deemed a sale of the business. If the licensee <br />is a business entity that is wholly owned by another entity, the same provisions about the <br />transfer of ownership or a controlling interest will apply to the parent entity and any second <br />parent entity that wholly owns the parent entity. <br />Last Updated March 2014 <br />rONf EAEI ®Y <br />A <br />