A. The Community Planning and Development Director or his designee shall revoke a license if a cause of suspension in section 3-18-12 of this chapter occurs and the license has been suspended within the preceding twelve (12) months.
B. The Community Planning and Development Director or his designee shall revoke a license if he determines that:
1. A licensee gave false or misleading information in the material submitted to the Director of Planning during the application process;
2. A licensee, an agent or an employee has knowingly allowed possession, use, or sale of controlled substances on the premises;
3. A licensee, an agent or an employee knowingly operated the sexually oriented business during a period of time when the licensee's license was suspended;
4. A licensee has been convicted of an offense listed in subsections 3-18-9J1 through J5 of this chapter for which time period required in subsection 3-18-9J6 of this chapter has not elapsed;
5. On two (2) or more occasions within a 12-month period, a person or persons committed an offense, occurring in or on the licensed premises, of a crime listed in subsections 3-18-9J1 through J5 of this chapter or other breach of peace, for which a conviction has been obtained, and the person or persons were agents or employees of the sexually oriented business at the time the offenses were committed;
6. A licensee or an agent or an employee has knowingly allowed any act of sexual intercourse, sodomy, oral copulation, masturbation, or sexual contact to occur in or on the licensed premises. The term "sexual contact" shall have the same meaning as it is defined in section 21.01, Texas Penal Code; or
7. A licensee is delinquent in payment to the City for any ad valorem taxes, Sales or other Taxes related to the sexually oriented business.
C. The fact that a conviction is being appealed shall have no effect on the revocation of the license.
D. Subsection B6 of this section does not apply to adult motels as a ground for revoking the license unless the licensee, agent or employee knowingly allowed the act of sexual intercourse, sodomy, oral copulation, masturbation, or sexual contact to occur in a public place or within the public view.
E. When the Community Planning and Development Director or his designee revokes a license, the revocation shall continue for one year and the licensee shall not be issued a sexually oriented business license for one year from the date revocation became effective. If, subsequent to revocation, the Community Planning and Development Director finds that the basis for the revocation has been corrected or abated, the applicant may be granted a license if at least ninety (90) days have elapsed since the date the revocation became effective. If the license was revoked under subsection B5 of this section, an applicant may not be granted another license until the appropriate number of years required under subsection 3-18-9J6 of this chapter has elapsed. (Ord. 06-05-19, 5-21-2019)