§ 5.20.160. REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF DRIVER'S PERMIT.  


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  • A driver's permit issued under this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the traffic authority for any of the following reasons:
    (A) The applicant has made a material false, misleading, or fraudulent statement or omission of fact to the city in the permit application process;
    (B) Failure of permittee to comply with federal, state, or local laws;
    (C) Failure of permittee to comply with provision of this chapter or regulations promulgated by the traffic authority;
    (D) The permittee has been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to any felony; or any misdemeanor involving reckless driving, pandering, or for the use, sale, possession, or transportation of narcotics or illicit intoxicating liquors, or for assault or battery, or for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics; or any misdemeanor involving moral turpitude for which the permittee has not subsequently demonstrated rehabilitative characteristics;
    (E) Within the preceding 12 month period, the permittee has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to three or more moving violations under the Cal. Vehicle Code or has been determined by the Department of Motor Vehicles (or equivalent public entity) to be at fault in two or more vehicular accidents in any state;
    (F) The permittee has tested positive for any of the controlled substances specified in Part 40 (commencing with section 40.1) of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations or for alcohol. For these purposes, a positive test for alcohol means an alcohol-screening test showing a breath alcohol concentration of more than 0.02%. Procedures for random testing and requirements for rehabilitation and for return-to-duty and follow-up testing and other requirements shall be substantially as in Part 382 (commencing with section 382.101) of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
    (Ord. 2007-03 § 2, 2007)