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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1738 PAGE EIGHT charge of the operation of the existing or proposed business of vending from pushcarts in the City of Santa Ana or a natural person employed or contracted or leased with to be an operator has not been convicted or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty within five (5) years prior to his application for a permit to a misdemeanor or felony crime of moral turpitude or drug- related misdemeanor or felony crime, including but not limited to: the sale of a controlled substance specified in California Health and Safety Code ~ 11054 through 11058; the sale, dis- tribution or display of harmful or obscene matter; indecent exposure; selling or disposing of lottery tickets; permitting gambling, pool selling or bookmaking; or in the case of app- lications for an operator's permit, alcohol or drug-related traffic offenses. The investigating city employee is specif- ically authorized to obtain state summary criminal history record information as provided for in section 11105 of the California Penal Code. Any complaint for the above-listed charges pending before a court of law shall cause the appli- cation to be considered pending until adjudication of the complaint. SECTION 8: That section 26-107 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 26-107. Permit Term and Renewal. The term of vendor and operator permits, unless sooner suspended or revoked, shall be for a period of one (1) year. Upon the expiration of such term, the permittee may renew the permit for additional one (1) year terms by submitting new applications in conformance with sections 26-103 or 26-104 together with such permit renewal fee as may be established by resolution of the City Council. SECTION 9: That section 26-108 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 26-108. Denial of Permit. (a) If the city manager does not find that all of the requirements set forth in sections 26-106 have been met, he shall deny the application for the permit. In the event the application for the permit is denied by the city manager, written notice of such denial shall be given to the applicant specifying the ground or grounds of such denial. Notice of denial of the application for the permit shall be deemed to have been served if it, in fact, is personally served on the applicant or when deposited in the United States mail with postage prepaid and addressed to the applicant at his or her residence address as set forth in the application for the permit.