[Adopted 4-3-2000 by Ord. No. 2000-2 as Title 7, Ch. 13, of the 2000 Code]
The Village shall not issue or renew any license to transact any business within the Village of East Troy:
A. 
For any purposes for which taxes, assessments or other claims of the Village are delinquent and unpaid.
B. 
For any person who is delinquent in payment of:
(1) 
Any taxes, assessments or other claims owed the Village; or
(2) 
Any forfeiture resulting from a violation of any Village ordinance.
This article shall apply to licenses issued pursuant to the provisions of the following chapters of this Code:
A. 
Chapter 170, Adult-Oriented Establishments.
B. 
Chapter 185, Amusement Devices and Arcades.
C. 
Chapter 230, Cigarettes.
D. 
Chapter 273, Fireworks.
E. 
Chapter 305, Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages, Article I, Licenses and Permits.
F. 
Chapter 416, Special Community Events.
G. 
Chapter 423, Streets and Sidewalks, Article III, Street Use Permits, Article IV, Parades and Races, and Article V, Horse-Drawn Carriages.
H. 
Chapter 432, Taxicabs.
I. 
Chapter 440, Transient Merchants.
An application for renewal of a license subject to this article shall be denied pursuant to the provisions of § 52-39 only following notice and opportunity for hearing as provided by § 52-42 below.
Prior to any denial of an application for renewal of a license, including denials pursuant to § 52-39, the applicant shall be given notice and opportunity for a hearing as hereinafter provided:
A. 
With respect to licenses renewable under Chapter 305, Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverages, Article I, Licenses and Permits, of this Code, notice and opportunity for hearing shall be as provided by § 125.12, Wis. Stats., as amended from time to time.
B. 
With respect to licenses other than those described in Subsection A herein, the Village Board or its assignee shall notify the applicant in writing of the Village's intention not to renew the license and shall provide the applicant with an opportunity for hearing. The notice shall state the reasons for the intended action and shall establish a date, not less than three days nor more than 10 days after the date of the notice, on which the applicant shall appear before the Village Board. If the applicant shall fail to appear before the Board on the date indicated on the notice, the Board shall deny the application for renewal. If the applicant appears before the Board on the date indicated in the notice and denies that the reasons for nonrenewal exist, the Village Board shall conduct a hearing with respect to the matter. The applicant shall, upon request, be provided a written transcript of the hearing at the applicant's expense. If the Village Board determines the applicant shall not be entitled to renewal pursuant to § 52-39, the application for renewal shall be denied.
Where an individual, business or corporation wishes to appeal the Village Clerk-Treasurer's decision not to issue a license or permit under the chapters in § 52-40 on grounds other than those specified in §§ 52-39 through 52-42 above, the applicant may file a request, in writing, with the Village Clerk-Treasurer that the matter be referred to the Village Board. A public hearing shall be scheduled within 14 calendar days by the Village Board. All parties may be represented by counsel. The Board shall consider all relevant information and shall render a decision which shall be binding.