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e e Ordinance No. 1125 , Page 7. e with the city clerk setting out facts alleging that any licensee under this Ordinance has violated the provisions of Section 1-15, or any state or federal statute involving the criminal offense of theft, or that the licensee falsified his original application for a license, the city clerk shall investigate the allegations. (b) Based on his investigation, the city clerk shall determine whether just cause exists for a hearing on revocation. (c) If just cause exists for a hearing on revocation of a license herein, the city clerk shall notify the licensee in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested, that a revocation hearing will be conducted at a specified time and place within reference to such complaint. A copy of the verified complaint shall be included, notifying the licensee of the allegations against him. (d) At the hearing conducted by the city clerk or his authorized agents all parties may present evidence and may be represented by licensed attorneys. All parties may question opposing witnesses. (e) Based on a preponderance of the evidence, the city clerk or his authorized agent shall determine whether the license should be revoked. A written copy of the decision shall be sent to all parties by certified mail, return receipt requested, as soon after the conclusion of the hearing as practical, but in no event more than thirty (30) days. (f) In the event that the licensee's license is revoked, such licensee may appeal the revocation to the City COIIllIlission by notifying the city clerk in writing within fourteen (14) days after the revocation. A hearing before the City Com- mission shall be set as soon as practical. Failure to appeal within fourteen (14) days shall render the city c1erk!s decision final. (g) At the hearing conducted by the City Commission, all parties shall have the right to be represented by a licensed attorney and shall have the right to cross-examine e e e