Business licenses; revocation.

Peoria, Ariz., City Code § 11-60

in effect

Sec. 11-60. Business licenses; revocation. (a) Any business license issued under the provisions of this code may be revoked as provided in this section and the licensee shall immediately cease business conducted in this city for which the license was obtained subject to subsection (d) of this section. (b) Any of the following shall constitute grounds for revocation of a business license: (1) Revocation of any state, county or city license or permit that is required for the operation of the business. (2) Conviction by a court of competent jurisdiction of the licensee or any of its owners, managers or employees and in the case of a corporation, any of its principal officers, directors and principal shareholders, of any felony or any violation of law or regulation related to the operation of the business for which the license is obtained under this chapter. (3) Adjudication in any civil action or administrative proceeding in any jurisdiction, that the licensee or any of its owners, managers or employees, and in the case of a corporation, its principal officers, directors and principal shareholders, are responsible for any violation of any law or regulation related to the operation of the business for which the license is obtained under this chapter. (4) The licensee is delinquent in payment of any privilege license taxes or use taxes owed to the city and has not, upon reasonable notice, made such payment together with any applicable interest and penalties. (5) The city manager or their designee based upon reasonable information and belief finds that unlawful conduct by a minor or minors or adults has occurred at the business and that the licensee has failed to undertake adequate measures to prevent such unlawful conduct. (6) The city manager or their designee finds that the licensee has made a false statement on or in connection with its license application. (c) The city manager or their designee shall notify the applicant of the city's revocation of the license and the reasons therefor. The applicant may request a hearing in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter on the revocation of the license. (Ord. No. 99-111, 12/14/99, Enacted (SUPP 1999-4); Ord. No. 2016-31, § 9, 10-18-16; Ord. No. 2017-27, § 50, 6-13-17)

Source: City of Peoria, Arizona, City Code and Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/peoriaaz/latest/peoria_az/0-0-0-50532Fetched: 11/8/2026