§ 6.72.180. Suspension and revocation.

(A)

The metropolitan transportation licensing commission or its director is authorized to place on probation, suspend or revoke any drivers' permit issued under this article upon a driver's failure or refusal to comply with the provisions of this chapter or the taxicab rules and regulations. Upon being placed on probation, suspension or revocation, appeals can be made to the metropolitan transportation licensing commission by filing a written request within thirty days of the action being appealed.

(B)

If the driver commits an act in violation of the Criminal Code and the metropolitan transportation licensing commission director determines that driver poses a threat to public safety, the metropolitan transportation licensing commission director may enact an emergency suspension of the driver's permit to remain in effect until the driver has the opportunity to be heard by the metropolitan transportation licensing commission at the next available commission meeting, but in no circumstance later than sixty days from the date of the emergency suspension.

(C)

A driver whose permit is revoked by the metropolitan transportation licensing commission or the metropolitan transportation licensing commission director may not reapply for ninety days from the date of revocation and will be treated as a new applicant.

(Ord. BL2016-329 §§ 37—39, 2016; Ord. BL2000-325 § 1 (part), 2000)