§ 18-83. Adult entertainment license application contents.  


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  • Each application for an adult entertainment establishment license shall contain the following information:

    (1)

    The applicant's full true name.

    (2)

    The present address, telephone number, and social security number (or federal tax identification number) of the applicant.

    (3)

    Acceptable written proof that the applicant is at least 18 years of age.

    (4)

    Business, occupation, or employment history of the applicant for the five years preceding the date of application. Business and employment records for this time period shall be made available to the county upon request.

    (5)

    The adult entertainment establishment license or business license history of the applicant and whether such applicant, in previous operations in Fulton County or any other state or political subdivision thereof, has had any such licenses revoked or suspended and the reason(s) therefor, and the business activity or occupation subsequent to such action of suspension or revocation.

    (6)

    If the applicant is a corporation, the name of the corporation shall be set forth exactly as shown in its articles of incorporation or charter, together with the place and date of incorporation, the names and addresses of each of its current officers and directors, and a copy of its articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state. If the applicant is a limited liability company, a copy of its articles of organization filed with the secretary of state, together with the names and addresses of each of its members and managers), if applicable. If the applicant is a partnership, the applicant shall set forth the name, residence address and dates of birth of the partners. If the applicant is a limited partnership, it shall furnish a copy of its certificate of limited partnership election filed with the applicable Clerk of Superior Court. If one or more of the partners is a corporation, the provisions of this subsection pertaining to corporations shall apply. The applicant corporation or partnership shall designate one of its officers or general partners to act as its responsible managing officer. Such designated persons shall complete and sign all application forms required of an individual applicant under this article, but only one application fee shall be charged.

    (7)

    If the applicant, any partners, members, managers, corporate officers or directors have been convicted of, or pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to, a drug or alcohol related felony or sex-related crime in the past five years or has an outstanding arrest for a drug or alcohol-related felony or sex-related crime, a complete description of any such crime including date of violation, date of conviction, jurisdiction, and any disposition, including any fine or sentence imposed and whether terms of disposition have been fully completed.

    (8)

    If applicant is a person doing business under a trade name, a copy of the trade name properly recorded.

    (9)

    Address of the premises to be regulated and whether the premises are owned or rented.

    (10)

    A statement that said adult entertainment establishment meets all applicable county ordinances and state laws and regulations.

    (11)

    Each application for an adult entertainment establishment license shall be verified and acknowledged under oath to be true and correct by:

    a.

    The applicant if the applicant is an individual;

    b.

    By the managing or general partner if the applicant is a partnership;

    c.

    By the president of the corporation if the applicant is a corporation;

    d.

    By the members or managers of a limited liability company; or

    e.

    By the chief administrative official if the applicant is any other organization or association.

    (12)

    Each application must be complete in its entirety before being accepted by the county for filing and processing. All applicants shall furnish all data, information, and records pertinent to obtaining an adult entertainment establishment license which is requested by the county and failure to furnish such data, information, and records shall suspend the application process until the data, information and records are submitted and if not submitted within 30 days from the date of such request, the application shall be deemed withdrawn.

(Res. No. 06-0470, Exh. A, 5-3-06)