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e e (b) The chief EMS officer shall within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of a completed application for an attendant-driver license investigate the application and issue the license or notify the applicant that the application is denied. Sec. 30-86. Standards for Attendant-Driver License (a) All attendant-driver applicants must be able to read, write and speak the English language. (b) All drivers must have a valid Texas driver's license. (Class A, 8, or C). (c) All attendant-drivers must hold current certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services as an emergency medical technician. (d) No attendant-driver shall have a final conviction for theft, robbery, state or federal controlled substances acts, rape, sexual abuse, indecency with a child, or abuse of a corpse. (e) No attendant-driver shall have been convicted of three (3) or more moving violations within the preceding two-year period. (f) All attendant-drivers shall be able to pass the vision test as prescribed by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Sec. 30-87. Renewal of License (a) Renewal of any license hereunder, upon expiration or after revocation, shall require conformance with all requirements of this chapter as upon original licensing. Sec. 30-88. Revocation of License (a) The chief EMS officer may, and is hereby authorized to, suspend or revoke a license issued hereunder for failure of a licensee to comply and to maintain compliance with, or for his violation of, any applicable provisions, standards or requirements of this chapter, or of regulations promulgated hereunder, or of any other applicable laws or ordinances, but only after warning and such reasonable time for compliance as may be set by the chief EMS officer. Any applicant denied a license or any licensee whose license is suspended or revoked shall have the right of appeal to the city manager. Such appeal shall be submitted to the city manager in writing within ten (10) days of the action being appealed. The city manager shall, within ten (10) days after appeal is filed, consider all the evidence in support of or against the ruling appealed from and render a decision either sustaining, reversing, or modifying the determination of the chief EMS officer.