Suspension or revocation of public dance hall license or public dance permit.
Denver Revised Municipal Code § 7-76
in effectSec. 7-76. - Suspension or revocation of public dance hall license or public dance permit.
(a) After notice and an administrative hearing at which the city submits proof by a preponderance of the evidence, or upon stipulation of the parties, or upon failure of the licensee to appear at such a hearing after notice has been given, the manager may suspend or revoke the dance hall license or public dance permit of any person or entity who:
(1) Makes any false or misleading statement of material fact on his or her application for a license or to any city employee enforcing this article or investigating whether a violation has occurred under this article;
(2) Violates any state law or city ordinance on the premises of the dance hall or public dance or on any sidewalk, street, parking area or other grounds immediately adjacent to the public dance premises;
(3) Knowingly, intentionally, or negligently permits any person to violate any state law or city ordinance on the premises of the dance hall or public dance or on any sidewalk, street, parking area or other grounds immediately adjacent to the public dance premises;
(4) Fails to maintain the dance hall or the premises on which the public dance is held in compliance with the requirements of the fire department, transportation and infrastructure department, building department, zoning department, and public health and environment department;
(5) Violates any rule or regulation promulgated by the manager under this article;
(6) Violates any term, condition or limitation on his or her license or permits any person in his employment to do the same;
(7) The licensee or permittee and his employees engage in or permit any conduct that is offensive to the senses of the average citizen on the premises of the dance hall or public dance or on any sidewalk, street, parking area or other grounds immediately adjacent to the dance hall or the premises of the public dance; or
(8) Commits any act or omission or meets any condition which is cause for suspension or revocation under chapter 32.
(Code 1950, § 912.11; Ord. No. 1110-96, § 1, 12-16-96; Ord. No. 500-01, § 10, 6-18-01; Ord. No. 427-18, § 4, 6-11-18; Ord. No. 39-20, § 11, 2-3-20; Ord. No. 551-23, § 7, 6-5-23; Ord. No. 1003-25, § 4, 7-28-25)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIREMUCO_CH7AM_ARTIIIDAHA_DIV2LIPE_S7-76SUREPUDAHALIPUDAPEFetched: 10/27/2026