§ 7.24.041. Immediate permit suspension or revocation.

(a)

Except as otherwise specifically provided by state law, ordinance, or Code provision and notwithstanding Section 7.24.040, the health officer may immediately suspend or revoke a permit if the health officer determines that the permitted activity is imminently hazardous to public health, safety, or welfare. "Imminently hazardous" means any condition, based upon inspection findings or other evidence, that can cause disease transmission or an unsafe or hazardous condition.

(b)

The health officer will serve on the permit holder, within forty-eight hours of the suspension or revocation, written notice of the grounds for the immediate suspension or revocation of the permit. The permit holder may appeal the suspension or revocation by filing a written notice with the health officer within fifteen calendar days of the suspension or revocation.

(c)

If an appeal is requested, a hearing will be conducted by the hearing officer within fifteen calendar days of the date the request is received.

(Ord. No. 3613, § II(exh. A), 2014)