(a) The Police Department shall, from time to time, but no more than four times in a calendar year, inspect that portion of each sexually oriented business or adult motel licensed under the provisions of this chapter that is open to the public, at any time that it is occupied or open for business, in order to assess compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
(b) The Chief of Police may, from time to time, but not more than two times a calendar year, request that the Health Commissioner and/or the Chief Building Official inspect that portion of each sexually oriented business or adult motel licensed under the provisions of this chapter that is open to the public in order to assess compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
(c) An applicant or licensee shall, at the frequencies noted in division (a) and (b) above, permit the Chief Building Official and representatives of the Police Department, Fire Division, or other City departments or agencies, or the Health Commissioner, to inspect that portion of the premises of a sexually oriented business or adult motel that is open to the public for the purpose of insuring compliance with the law at any time that it is occupied or open for business.
(d) A person who operates a sexually oriented business or his or her agent or employee commits a misdemeanor of the fourth degree if he or she refuses to permit such lawful inspection of the premises.
(Ord. 2007-40. Passed 5-7-07.)