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5.43.070 PERMIT DENIAL.

The Police Chief shall deny the application for any of the following reasons:

(a) The building, structure, equipment, or location used by the business for which an entertainment permit is required do not comply with the requirements and standards of the health, zoning, fire and safety laws of the City and the State of California, or with the development and performance standards and requirements of the regulations contained in this chapter.

(b) The applicant, his or her employee, agent, partner, director, officer, shareholder or manager has knowingly made any false, misleading or fraudulent statement of material fact in the application for an entertainment permit.

(c) An applicant is under eighteen (18) years of age.

(d) The required application fee has not been paid.

(e) Within the last five years, the applicant, his or her employee, agent, partner, director, officer, shareholder or manager has either had an entertainment permit issued by the City of San Mateo or any other jurisdiction revoked, or has engaged in conduct that would provide grounds for revocation of such a permit under section 5.43.120 of this chapter.

(f) The applicant has failed to provide a complete application. If an application is denied on this basis, the Police Chief shall state the information that is needed to make the application complete.