(A) After holding the required public hearing, the Board of Supervisors may deny issuance of a license if it finds any of the following:
(1) That the applicant fails to meet the conditions imposed pursuant to this chapter;
(2) That the proposed public amusement will be conducted in a manner or location not meeting the health, zoning, fire or safety standards established by the ordinances of the county or the laws of the state;
(3) That the applicant has knowingly made a false, misleading or fraudulent statement of material fact in the application for license, or in any other document required pursuant to this chapter;
(4) That the applicant, his or her employee, agent or any person connected or associated with the applicant as partner, director, officer, stockholder, associate or manager, has previously conducted the type of public amusement being applied for which resulted in the creation of a public or private nuisance; and
(5) That the applicant, his or her employee, agent or any person associated with applicant as partner, director, officer, stockholder, associate or manager has been convicted in a court of competent jurisdiction, by final judgment of:
(a) An offense involving the presentation, exhibition or performance of an obscene production, motion picture or play; or of selling obscene matter;
(b) An offense involving lewd conduct;
(c) An offense involving the use of force and violence upon the person of another; or
(d) An offense involving misconduct with children.
(B) Where the application is denied, the Clerk to the Board of Supervisors shall mail to the applicant written notice of denial within 14 days of the action, which notice shall include a statement of the reasons the application was denied.
(1966 Code, § 12A-6) (Ord. 297, § 6)