870.11 ISSUANCE OF ADULT ENTERTAINMENT EMPLOYEE LICENSE.
   (a)   Upon the filing of an application for an adult entertainment employee license, the Building Commissioner shall issue a temporary license to said applicant immediately.
   (b)   Within five working days of receipt of an application for an adult entertainment employee license, the Building Commissioner shall notify the Police Chief of such application. In making such notification, the Building Commission shall request that the Police Chief promptly investigate the information provided in the application concerning the criminal background of the applicant.
   The Police Chief shall begin his investigation promptly upon receipt of notice of an application from the Building Commissioner, and shall provide the results of his investigation to the Building Commissioner, in writing, within ten working days of receipt of notice of the application.
   (c)   Within 21 days after receipt of a completed adult entertainment employee license application, the Building Commissioner shall approve or deny the issuance of the license. The Building Commissioner shall approve the issuance of a license to an applicant unless he determines that one or more of the following findings is true:
      (1)   The applicant has failed to provide information reasonably necessary for issuance of the license as requested on the application form, or has falsely answered a question or request for information on the application form.
      (2)   The applicant is under 18 years of age.
      (3)   The applicant has been convicted of a specified criminal activity as defined in Section 870.03 of this chapter.
      (4)   The adult entertainment employee license is to be used for employment in a business prohibited by local, state, or federal law, statute, rule or regulation.
      (5)   The applicant has been denied an adult entertainment employee license or has had an adult entertainment employee license revoked within the preceding 12 months by any jurisdiction.
   (d)   If the adult entertainment employee license is denied, the temporary license previously issued is immediately deemed null and void. The Building Commissioner shall advise the applicant in writing of the reason(s) for any such denial.
(Ord. 98-57. Passed 7-21-98.)