Revocation of franchise.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.08.290
in effect6.08.290 - Revocation of franchise.
(A) The City Council may revoke a franchise if it finds that:
(1) The franchisee has failed to meet any of the performance standards of this Chapter;
(2) The franchise was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation;
(3) The franchisee has failed to operate its ambulance service business in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and the franchise agreement;
(4) The franchisee has failed to pay franchise fees, associated late fees, penalties, or other financial obligations under a franchise agreement or this Chapter;
(5) The franchisee otherwise has failed to meet any of the provisions of any state, local or Federal law or regulation; or
(6) The franchisee is found to have falsified or intentionally provided erroneous records related to its franchise operations.
(B) The City Council may revoke a franchise upon twelve hours' notice to a franchisee in the event that any failure of the franchisee which constitutes a significant and immediate threat to public health and safety is not cured to the satisfaction of the City Council within such time.
(C) Except with respect to findings described in Paragraphs (2) and (6) of Subsection (A) of this Section, and except as otherwise provided in Subsection (B) of this Section, prior to revoking a franchise the City Council shall first provide written notice to the franchisee stating its intent to revoke the franchise and the nature of the deficiency. The franchisee shall have twenty days from receipt of notice to cure such deficiency to the satisfaction of the City Council. If such deficiency is not so cured, the City Council may issue a notice of revocation stating any deficiencies and the effective date of the revocation.
(D) The City shall provide the franchise written notice, at the time the public receives written notice pursuant to NRS Chapter 241, of any City Council meeting at which a franchise is being considered for revocation.
(E) In an emergency, as defined in NRS 241.020, the City Council may revoke a franchise without prior notification.
(Ord. No. 6901, § 19, 5-7-25; Ord. No. 6762, § 10, 12-16-20; Ord. 5260 § 30, 2000)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.08AM_ARTIAMSE_6.08.290REFRFetched: 10/28/2026