717.07  REVOCATION.
   (a)   The City Administrator shall revoke a permit if he determines that:
      (1)   A permitee gave false or misleading information in the materials submitted during the application process;
      (2)   A permitee or an employee has knowingly allowed possession, use or sale of a controlled substance (as defined by West Virginia State Law) on the premises;
      (3)   A permitee or an employee has knowingly allowed prostitution on the premises;
      (4)   A permitee or an employee has knowingly operated the sexually orientated business during a period of time when the permitee's permit was suspended;
      (5)   A permitee or an employee has knowingly permitted an act to occur in or on the licensed premises in violation of the provisions of this Ordinance;
      (6)   A permitee is delinquent in payment to the City, State or Federal governments for any taxes or fees past due;
      (7)   The owner operator of the permitted establishment knowingly allowed a person under 18 years of age to enter the establishment or;
      (8)   There was a change of ownership for which a transfer application was not timely filed.
   (b)   When the City Administrator revokes a permit the revocation shall continue for a period of one year and the permitee and/or any person listed on the original application form shall not be issued a sexually orientated business permit for one year from the date the revocation became effective.  (Ord. 260.  Passed 3-7-02.)