§ 10-111. Annual fees; levy; regulatory nature.

(a)

Levy of license fees. There are hereby levied the following annual license fees under this article for an adult entertainment establishment:

(1)

An establishment having a license for only an adult bookstore;

(2)

An establishment having a license for only an adult theater, as follows:

a.

Having only adult booths;

b.

Having only a hall or auditorium;

c.

Having only an area outdoors designed to permit viewing by customers seated in vehicles; or

d.

Having a combination of subsections (2)a, (2)b and/or (2)c of this section, the cumulative license fee applicable to each under subsections (2)a, (2)b and/or (2)c of this section;

e.

Adult motel;

(3)

An establishment having a license for only an adult dancing establishment;

(4)

An establishment having a license for two classifications; and

(5)

An establishment having a license for three classifications.

(b)

License fees are regulatory in nature. The annual license fees collected under this article are declared to be regulatory fees which are collected for the purpose of examination and inspection of adult entertainment establishments under this article and the administration thereof. The regulatory fees are in addition to and not in lieu of the occupational license taxes imposed by other ordinances of the county.

(Ord. No. 88-06, § 2-7, 5-24-88; Ord. No. 2006-A04, § III, 4-11-06)