Omaha Municipal Code § 6-235 Required.
Sec. 6-235. - Required.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a pet shop in this city without first obtaining a license therefor.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
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Omaha Municipal Code ch. 6, art. IX, div. 2
in effectOmaha Municipal Code § 6-236 Application.
Sec. 6-236. - Application.
An application for a license required by the provisions of this division or renewal of such license should be made each year. Such application shall be made on a form supplied by the permits and inspections division.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
Omaha Municipal Code § 6-237 Inspection required.
Sec. 6-237. - Inspection required.
Such completed application shall be forwarded to the authority for the purposes of inspecting the premises and making a recommendation for licensing. Any person applying for a license under this chapter at the time of application shall be provided with guidelines for minimum standards of care as established by the authority.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
Omaha Municipal Code § 6-238 Fee.
Sec. 6-238. - Fee.
The fee for any license required by the provisions of this division shall be as provided in section 19-72 of this code.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
Omaha Municipal Code § 6-239 Issuance.
Sec. 6-239. - Issuance.
If the permits and inspections division approves the application for a license required by the provisions of this division, and determines that the applicant is qualified to engage in business as a pet shop operator, a license shall be issued.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
Omaha Municipal Code § 6-240 Display.
Sec. 6-240. - Display.
Every license issued under the provisions of this division shall be posted on the premises in a conspicuous place.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
Omaha Municipal Code § 6-241 Denial, revocation or suspension.
Sec. 6-241. - Denial, revocation or suspension.
(1) The permits and inspection division may withhold, deny, revoke or suspend a license issued under the provisions of this division after a full and fair hearing, and upon a finding that the licensee has been guilty of any of the following:
(2) (a)
Cruelty to animals held under the licensee's care;
(b) Material misstatement in the application for a license or in the application for renewal thereof;
(c) Aiding or abetting another in the violation of item (b) of this subsection or any rules and regulation made pursuant thereto;
(d) Allowing a license issued to be used by an unlicensed person;
(e) Making any misrepresentation or false promise, through advertisement, salesperson, agents or otherwise, in connection with the business operation licensed pursuant to this division;
(f) Violation of quarantine order; and
(g) Violation of any provision of this article.
(3) No license shall be withheld, denied, or revoked, suspended or refused to be issued or renewed except by decision of the permits and inspection division after a full and fair hearing.
(Ord. No. 36463, § 2, 12-16-03)
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