(A) Any person engaging in the operation or employment, contractually or otherwise, of an adult entertainment establishment, before being issued a license, shall be required to meet the following qualifications:
(1) Applicant must be free of convictions for any felony; any conviction related to prostitution; any conviction involving the presentation, exhibition, and/or performance of an obscene production, any conviction involving misconduct with a minor or any conviction involving the maintenance of a nuisance in connection with the same or similar business within the last two years, nor can the applicant have had any adult entertainment establishment license revoked for cause within the last two (2) years. If the applicant has ever had an adult entertainment establishment license revoked for cause, the applicant must post a bond in the amount of five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars to ensure compliance with the performance standards established by the city, as set forth herein, and to insure that he will not permit the premises, to be utilized for illegal purposes.
(2) Applicant must submit to fingerprinting by the city police department.
(3) Applicant cannot owe any fees or taxes of any kind or nature to the city.
(4) Applicant's premises must meet all established health, zoning, fire, building, and/or plumbing codes and cannot provide direct interior access to residential living quarters.
(5) Applicant must file a financial disclosure form with the city clerk. The form shall be supplied by the city clerk.
(6) Applicant shall file a floor plan with his application clearly exhibiting all entrances, exhibits, stairways, and all rooms in the building and their intended uses.
(7) Applicant must acknowledge that the licensed premises shall include the building and any adjacent parking lot.
(8) In the event applicant does not own the premises to be licensed, a copy of the lease rental agreement between the applicant and the property owner shall be submitted along with the application to the city clerk.
(B) An applicant aggrieved by any decision herein of the city clerk shall have ten (10) days to appeal the decision to the city council.
(Ord. 1994-0-4-2, passed 4-26-94)