§ 76-106. Granting or denial; appeals.

(a)

After reviewing the application and all other required documentation, the director shall determine whether a driver's certificate shall be granted to the applicant. Such certificate shall bear the genuine signature of the applicant.

(b)

The director's grant or denial of an application for a driver's certificate or the renewal thereof shall be based on information provided in the application as well as any report submitted by an investigator, the police department or from the results of the background investigation. In addition to the qualifications set forth in section 76-103 for new applicants, the director shall consider any cause that may exist for suspension or revocation under section 76-141 in his determination on the renewal of a driver's certificate. Within ten days after issuance of notice by the director of his intention to deny such application, the applicant may submit a written request for a hearing, which shall be held in accordance with section 76-77. Appeal of the director's decision following a hearing shall be effected pursuant to section 76-78. A driver who has had their application disapproved by the director will not be permitted to act as a driver while awaiting a hearing.

(Ord. No. 150203 , § 2, 4-9-15; Ord. No. 150314 , § 1, 4-23-15; Ord. No. 160938 , § 1, 2-16-17)