A. Pursuant to RCW 35A.11.020, 35A.21.160 and 35.21.180, the city hereby adopts by reference chapter 7.80 entitled "adult entertainment establishments" of the Spokane County code as presently constituted or hereinafter amended, as the adult entertainment regulations of the city. Said chapter 7.80 of the Spokane County code is on file in the office of the city clerk/treasurer and incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth.
B. To the extent that any provision of the Spokane County code, or any other law, rule, regulation or document(s) referenced in said chapter 7.80 thereof is necessary or convenient to establish the validity, enforceability or interpretation of the adult entertainment establishment section, such provision of the Spokane County code, or other law, rule, regulation or document(s) is hereby adopted by reference.
C. Unless the context requires otherwise, any reference to the county or to Spokane County shall refer to the city, and any reference to county staff or licensing officer shall refer to the mayor or his designee. To the extent that the provisions adopted by reference in this chapter refer to the city council or other licensing body, the city council hereby designates and confers jurisdiction upon the hearing examiner 1 to hold hearings and render decisions on matters which relate to said chapter 7.80. (Ord. 68, 10-2-2001)
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| 1 | 1. See title 1, chapter 9 of this code. |