The City Clerk shall issue a license under this chapter to an applicant unless one or more of the following conditions exist:
(A) The applicant is under the age of 21 at the time the application is submitted;
(B) The applicant failed to supply all of the information requested on the license application;
(C) The applicant or applicant’s spouse is overdue in his or her payment of city, county or state taxes, fees, fines or penalties;
(D) The applicant gave false, fraudulent or untruthful information on the license application;
(E) The applicant, spouse or anyone residing with the applicant has had an adult establishment license revoked or suspended or has been denied a license to operate an adult establishment within a one-year period immediately preceding the date the application was submitted;
(F) The applicant or spouse has had a conviction of a felony or a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor relating to sex offenses, obscenity offenses or adult uses in the past five years;
(G) The applicant has an operator or manager who is not eligible for a license pursuant to this chapter;
(H) The spouse of the applicant is ineligible for a license pursuant to this chapter or the applicant is not the real party in interest or beneficial owner of the business operated, or to be operated, under the license. “Interest” shall have the meaning as defined in § 111.29(A)(5);
(I) The adult establishment does not meet all of the requirements prescribed in the city code, the city’s zoning code, building code, fire code and the city’s health regulations, this chapter and all provisions of state and federal laws;
(J) The premises to be licensed as an adult establishment is currently licensed by the city as an adult establishment, therapeutic massage enterprise or an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic beverages;
(K) The applicant has not paid the license and investigation fees required.
(‘81 Code, § 4-38) (Ord. 619, passed 9-26-96)