<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 8-35. - Issuance of license.</div>
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               (a)
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               Within 30 days after receipt of a completed application for a business, and five days
               for an adult live entertainer, the sheriff will approve or deny the issuance of a
               license. Upon the expiration of the thirtieth day, unless the applicant requests and
               is granted a reasonable extension of time, the applicant shall be permitted to begin
               operating the business for which the license is sought unless and until the sheriff
               notifies the applicant of a denial of the application and state the reason(s) for
               the denial.
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               (b)
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               The sheriff shall deny the application for any of the following reasons:
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               (1)
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               An applicant or any individual identified in the application is under 18 years of
               age; or
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               (2)
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               The application and investigation fee has not been paid; or
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               (3)
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               An applicant or any individual identified in the application has refused to allow
               an inspection of the premises; or
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               (4)
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               An applicant or any individual identified in the application has overdue license fees
               associated with the operation of a sexually oriented business; or
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               (5)
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               An applicant or any individual identified in the application has a license under this
               article which is suspended or revoked; or
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               (6)
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               An applicant failed to provide the information necessary to determine the qualifications
               of the applicant or any individual identified in the application for issuance of the
               license, or provided materially false or misleading information on the application
               form; or
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               (7)
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               An applicant or any individual identified in the application has been convicted of
               any sexually oriented crime and less than five years have elapsed since the latter
               of the date of conviction or the date of release from confinement, if the conviction
               is for a felony, or less than two years have elapsed since the latter of the date
               of conviction or the date of release from confinement, if the conviction is for a
               misdemeanor. The fact that the conviction is being appealed shall have no effect on
               the denial of the license; or
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               (8)
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               The application demonstrates or reveals information showing that the proposed business
               location or location of the adult live entertainment business at which an adult live
               entertainer intends to perform fails to meet the requirements of the county's unified
               development ordinance;
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               (9)
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               The application demonstrates or reveals information showing that the proposed business
               fails to meet the requirements of this article.
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               (c)
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               The license must be posted in the sexually oriented business in a conspicuous place
               at or near the entrance to the business so that it can be read easily at any time.
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               (Ord. of 7-7-03, Â§ 5; Ord. of 6-21-10, pt. I)
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