Athens City Code

1. (1) Every license issued pursuant to this chapter will terminate at the expiration of one year from the date of issuance, unless sooner revoked, and must be renewed before operation is allowed in the following year. Any operator desiring to renew a license shall make application to the city manager. The application for renewal must be filed not later than 60 days before the license expires. The application for renewal shall be filed in triplicate with and dated by the city manager. A copy of the application for renewal shall be distributed promptly by the city manager to the city police department and to the operator. The application for renewal shall be upon a form provided by the city manager and shall contain such information and date, given under oath or affirmation, as may be required by the city council.
2. (2) A license renewal fee of $500.00 shall be submitted with the application for renewal. In addition to the renewal fee, a late penalty of $100.00 shall be assessed against the applicant who files for a renewal less than 60 days before the license expires. If the applicant is denied, one-half of the total fees collected shall be returned.
3. (3) If the city police department is aware of any information bearing on the operator's qualifications, the information shall be filed in writing with the city manager.
4. (4) Every permit issued pursuant to this chapter will terminate at the expiration of one year from the date of issuance, unless sooner revoked, and must be renewed before an employee is allowed to continue employment in an adult-oriented establishment in the following calendar year. Any employee desiring to renew a permit shall make application to the city manager. The application for renewal shall be filed in triplicate with and dated by the city manager. A copy of the application for renewal shall be distributed promptly by the city manager to the city police department and to the employee. The application for renewal shall be upon a form provided by the city manager and shall contain such information and data, given under oath or affirmation, as may be required by the city manager.
5. (5) A permit renewal fee of $100.00 shall be submitted with the application for renewal. In addition to the renewal fee, a late penalty of $50.00 shall be assessed against the applicant who files for renewal less than 60 days before the license expires. If the application is denied, one-half of the fee shall be returned.
6. (6) If the city police department is aware of any information bearing on the employee's qualification, that information shall be filed in writing with the city manager.

(Code 1995, § 9-1011; Ord. No. 843, § 1, 4-21-1998)