§ 119.021 POWERS AND DUTIES.

   The Adult Use Commission shall have the following powers and duties:

   (A)   To administer and rule upon the applications for, and the issuance, renewal, suspension and revocation of, adult establishment licenses as set forth in this chapter;

   (B)   To conduct or provide for inspections of adult entertainment establishments as shall be necessary to determine and ensure compliance with the provisions of this chapter and other applicable provisions of law;

   (C)   To periodically review the provisions of this chapter and the conduct and operation of adult entertainment establishments and adult establishment licensees, and to make related reports and recommendations to the County Board that the Adult Use Commission shall deem necessary;

   (D)   To conduct and prepare hearings, studies and reports on adult entertainment establishments, and the regulations relating thereto, as the Adult Use Commission shall deem necessary;

   (E)   To take further actions as the Adult Use Commission shall deem necessary to carry out the purposes and intent of this chapter and to exercise additional powers in furtherance thereof as are implied or incident to those powers and duties expressly set forth in this chapter;

   (F)   To recommend further regulations regarding adult entertainment establishments and adult establishment licenses as the members of the Commission may deem necessary to protect the public health, safety and welfare or to otherwise carry out the purposes and objectives of the regulations established pursuant to this chapter; and

   (G)   To conduct hearings on the revocation or suspension of an adult establishment license as required pursuant to §§ 119.140 and 119.141 of this chapter.

(1980 Code, § 119.021) (Res. 99-320, passed 8-19-1999)