768.18 APPEALS RE EMPLOYEE LICENSES.
   If the Chief of Police denies the issuance of a sexually oriented business or adult entertainment business employee license, or suspends or revokes a sexually oriented business or adult entertainment business employee license, he or she shall notify the applicant by certified mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service, by written notification, of the denial, suspension, or revocation. The sexually oriented business or adult entertainment business employee licensee whose application for a sexually oriented business or adult entertainment business employee license has been denied or whose sexually oriented business or adult entertainment business employee license has been suspended or revoked, shall have the right to appeal to the Safety Director of the City. An appeal must be filed within thirty days after receipt of notice of the decision of the Chief of Police. The sexually oriented business or adult entertainment business employee licensee shall bear the burden of proof.
(Ord. 99-35. Passed 7-6-99.)