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City of Duquesne, MO
Jasper County
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[Ord. No. 141 § 1, 11-17-2009]
The Building Inspector, in the course of performing his/her duties, should learn and become informed concerning any person to whom a license has been issued under this Chapter who is not performing work in accordance with and in violation of the ordinances of the City, because of physical or mental infirmity or disability, or because of lack of knowledge or skill, or if any such person, because of unreliability in his/her work, makes necessary an excessive amount of inspection work and expense on the part of the City. It shall be the Inspector's duty to investigate the matter and to file a written report of such with the Mayor and notify the license holder that such information has been so filed and invite him/her to appear with his/her license before the Mayor at a time and place specified. If the license holder appears at such time, he/she or his/her representative shall be heard concerning the reported information.
[Ord. No. 141 § 1, 11-17-2009]
If, after the hearing or after the opportunity for hearing, the Mayor finds that the matter so reported is the fact, he/she shall revoke the license of the person concerned and demand its surrender. In that event, the holder thereof shall surrender it to the City Clerk. If the City Clerk receives such certificate, he/she shall write across the face of it in ink the word "revoked," the date of revocation and the City Clerk's signature.
[Ord. No. 141 § 1, 11-17-2009]
Any decision of the Mayor revoking a license may be appealed to the Board of Aldermen and if said appeal be denied by the Board of Aldermen, then the decision may be appealed to the Circuit Court, as established in Chapter 536, RSMo.
[Ord. No. 141 § 1, 11-17-2009]
The revocation of a person's license under this Article does not affect in any respect his/her liability otherwise under this Chapter for any violation of the provisions hereof.
[Ord. No. 141 § 1, 11-17-2009]
If a person whose license has been revoked should desire thereafter to obtain a new license, he/she shall proceed as provided in this Chapter for obtaining a new license, provided that one (1) year shall have elapsed since the date of revocation.