§ 4-11-29 — PERMIT SUSPENSION
Austin City Code (Supp. No. 174: codified through Ordinance No. 20260521-050, effective June 1, 2026) · Austin City Code § 4-11-29
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§ 4-11-29 - PERMIT SUSPENSION.
(A) The director may suspend a permit issued under this chapter without prior notice or hearing if the director determines that: (1) the permit holder, the manager, or an employee of the BYOB venue has violated a requirement of this chapter; (2) the BYOB venue does not comply with this chapter; or (3) the permit holder does not qualify for a permit under this chapter. (B) If the director suspends a permit: (1) the director shall give written notice to the permit holder that: (a) the permit is immediately suspended on receipt of the notice; and (b) the permit holder may file a written request for a hearing not later than the 10th day after the date of receipt of notice of suspension; and (2) the permit holder shall immediately close the BYOB venue. (C) Suspension of a permit is effective on receipt of notice. (D) A permit holder may file with the director a written request for a hearing on a permit suspension. The request must be filed not later than the 10th day after the date of receipt of notice of suspension. (E) If a permit holder timely files a hearing request: (1) the director shall hold a hearing on the permit suspension not later than the 10th day after the date the hearing request is filed; and (2) a suspension is stayed pending the outcome of the hearing. (F) If a hearing request is not timely filed, a suspension continues in effect. (G) The director shall give written notice to the permit holder of a suspension that is continued in effect after a hearing under Subsection (E) or as prescribed by Subsection (F). (H) The director may reinstate a permit if the reason for suspension no longer exists.
Source: Ord. 20070809-061.
