(A) The city may suspend a license for a period not to exceed 30 days if it determines that a licensee or an employee of a licensee has:
(1) Violated or is not in compliance with any provisions of this chapter.
(2) Engaged in use of alcoholic beverages while on the adult only entertainment business premises.
(3) Refused to allow an inspection of the adult only entertainment business premises as authorized by this code.
(4) Knowingly permitted gambling by any person on the adult only entertainment business premises.
(5) Demonstrated inability to operate or manage an adult only entertainment business in a peaceful and law-abiding manner, thus necessitating action by law enforcement officers.
(B) A suspension by the city must be preceded by written notice to the licensee and a public hearing. The notice must give at least ten days notice of the time and place of the hearing and must state the nature of the charges against the licensee. The notice may be served upon the licensee personally, or by leaving the same at the licensed business premises with the person in charge thereof.
('72 Code, § 422:30) (Ord. 1992-689, passed 3-23-92)