(A) Except as provided in subsection (F) below, from and after the effective date of this chapter, no adult entertainment establishment shall be operated or maintained within the city without first obtaining a license to operate issued by the Board.
(B) Any person, partnership or corporation which desires to operate more than one adult entertainment establishment must have a license for each establishment.
(C) Only one license may be issued for each adult entertainment establishment location.
(D) No license or interest in a license may be transferred to any person, partnership or corporation.
(E) It shall be unlawful for any entertainer or operator to work in or about, or to perform any service directly related to the operation of any unlicensed adult entertainment establishment. It shall be unlawful for any employee to knowingly work in or about, or to knowingly perform any service directly related to the operation of any unlicensed adult entertainment establishment while adult entertainment is being presented.
(F) All existing adult entertainment establishments at the time of the passage of this chapter must submit an application for a license within 120 days of the effective date of this chapter. If a license is not applied for within said 120-day period, then such existing adult entertainment establishment shall cease operations.
(2011 Code, § 9-602)