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The city clerk shall forthwith transmit such application to the chief of police. The chief of police shall cause an investigation to be made to determine the truth and accuracy of the information contained in the application. The chief of police or the chiefs designate shall inspect the premises and equipment to be used in the tow truck operation for compliance with the ordinance codified in this chapter. Upon completion of such investigation, and within thirty days of the receipt of the application, the chief of police shall return to the city clerk the application, along with a recommendation for approval or disapproval of the license, and in the case of a recommendation for disapproval, a statement of the reasons for such a recommendation.

If it has been found by the chief of police or the chiefs designate that the applicant has complied with the standards and criteria of the ordinance codified in this chapter, then a license shall be issued to the applicant by the city clerk.

The license shall be denied in the event of any of the following:

1. Failure to comply with the standards of the ordinance codified in this chapter.

2. Failure to provide complete and accurate information on the application.

The denial shall be in writing and shall state the reasons for denial. A copy of the denial shall be served upon the applicant. The denial may be appealed through the procedures set out in Section 5.86.120 of this chapter. (Ord. M-2507 §6, 1984)