§ 17.80.070. Permit revocation

The review authority must hold a public hearing in order to revoke or modify any permit or entitlement granted in compliance with the provisions of this development code. Ten (10) days prior to the public hearing, notice shall be delivered in writing to the applicant and/or owner of the property for which the permit was granted. Notice shall be deemed delivered two days after being mailed, first class postage paid, to the owner as shown on the current tax rolls of the county of Los Angeles, and/or the project applicant.

A. Permit Revocation. A permit may be revoked or modified by the review authority if any one of the following findings can be made:

1. That circumstances have changed so that one or more of the findings contained in Section 17.62.030 or 17.62.060 can no longer be made;

2. That the permit was obtained by misrepresentation or fraud;

3. That the improvement authorized in compliance with the permit had ceased or was suspended for six or more months;

4. That one or more of the conditions of the permit have not been met;

5. That the improvement authorized in compliance with the permit is in violation of any statute, ordinance, law or regulation; or

6. That the improvement allowed by the permit is detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare or constitutes a nuisance.

B. Variance Revocation. A variance may be revoked or modified by the review authority if any one of the following findings can be made, in addition to those outlined in subsection (A) of this section:

1. That circumstances have changed so that one or more of the findings contained in Section 17.62.080(E) can no longer be made, and the grantee has not substantially exercised the rights granted by the variance; or

2. That one or more of the conditions of the variance have not been met, and the grantee has not substantially exercised the rights granted by the variance.

(Ord. No. 2010-265, § 3, 1-27-2010)