Withdrawal of permission to use airport.
Chandler City Code § 8-8
in effect8-8. - Withdrawal of permission to use airport.
Notwithstanding the following provisions, the Airport Administrator may summarily deny airport access, pending the hearing specified below, to any person as to whom probable cause exists to believe such person has committed an act or omission relating to dangerous refueling, dangerous aircraft or vehicle operation, lack of insurance, theft of or damage to property, assault and battery or such other act or omission as may constitute a danger to the health, safety, or welfare of any individual or the public in general.
8-8.1. Procedure.
A. Upon probable cause to believe that a person has committed acts constituting grounds for withdrawal of permission to use the airport, the Airport Administrator shall provide the affected party with notice of an order to show cause why permission should not be withdrawn. The notice shall give at least seventy-two (72) hours' notice of the hearing date and list the grounds for such action.
B. Persons whose permission to use the airport has been summarily withdrawn shall be provided a hearing as soon as reasonably practical but in no event shall said hearing be delayed more than seventy-two (72) hours after the effective time of such withdrawal, except upon mutual agreement of the Airport Administrator and the affected party.
C. Access to, and the use and privileges of, the airport or any of its facilities shall be withdrawn and denied at the date and time of the hearing unless the affected party appears to contest such action. The affected party shall have the right to present evidence and cross-examine any witnesses. The hearing shall be informal and the rules of evidence shall not apply. The Airport Administrator may issue a decision at the close of the hearing, but shall issue a decision either withdrawing permission to use and denying access to the airport or dismissing the charges within ten (10) calendar days of the completion of the hearing. Such decision may also grant conditional permission to use the airport.
D. A person may appeal the decision of the Airport Administrator to the City Manager by filing a written notice of appeal with the City Clerk not later than ten (10) calendar days after the date of the Airport Administrator's decision. The right to appeal is waived if the notice of appeal is not timely filed.
E. The appeal hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the procedures set forth in Chapter 1 of this Code. The decision of the City Manager shall be final.
(Ord. No. 2978, § 3, 5-27-99; Ord. No. 4365, § 3B, 6-14-12; Ord. No. 4419, 12-13-12)
Source: City of Chandler, Arizona, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/az/chandler/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIIAI_CH8CHMUAI_8-8WIPEUSAIFetched: 11/1/2026