§ 6.02.210. Procedure for hearing before the department head.

With regard to a permit or license issued by a department head:

A.

The written request for a hearing before the department head must be received by the department head within ten calendar days of the date of service of the notice of intended decision to deny, suspend or revoke the permit or license.

B.

The department head shall schedule a hearing which shall be held no later than thirty calendar days after receipt of a timely request for hearing.

C.

The department head shall serve a notice of hearing on the applicant, licensee or permittee not later than ten calendar days prior to the scheduled date of the hearing.

D.

At the hearing before the department head, the applicant, licensee or permittee shall be given the opportunity to present witnesses and documentary evidence.

E.

The hearing will be conducted informally and the technical rules of evidence shall not apply. Any and all evidence which the department head deems reliable, relevant and not unduly repetitious may be considered.

F.

Issuance of a written notice of cancellation of an insurance policy by the issuer of the policy shall be conclusive proof at the hearing of the effective cancellation of an insurance policy.

(Ord. 24605.)