§ 14-257. License required for adult entertainment business.

(a)

It is unlawful for any person to operate or maintain an adult entertainment business in the city unless the owner, operator or lessee thereof has obtained an adult entertainment business license from the city.

(b)

It is unlawful for any entertainer, server, employee, manager, operator or owner to knowingly perform any work, service or entertainment directly related to the operation of an unlicensed adult entertainment business.

(c)

It shall be prima facia evidence that any adult entertainment business that fails to have posted an adult entertainment business license, in the manner required by this section, has not obtained such a license. In addition, it shall be prima facia evidence that any entertainer, server, employee, manager, operator or owner who performs any business, service or entertainment in an adult entertainment business, in which an adult entertainment business license is not posted, in the manner required by this section, has knowledge that such business was not licensed.

(Ord. No. 11743, § 1, 2-6-2006)