§ 37.08. Permit application.  


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  • (a)

    Application required. Persons seeking an adult entertainment facility permit must file with the planning official a sworn permit application on standard application forms supplied by the planning official.

    (b)

    Submittal requirements. The completed application must contain the following information and be accompanied by the following documents:

    (1)

    If the applicant is:

    (i)

    An individual, the individual must provide his or her legal name, any aliases, and must submit satisfactory proof that he or she is at least eighteen (18) years of age.

    (ii)

    A partnership, whether general or limited, the partnership must provide its complete name, and the names, residential addresses, and residential telephone numbers of all partners, the name, residential address, and residential telephone number of at least one (1) person in Florida who is authorized to accept service of process, and a copy of the partnership agreement.

    (iii)

    A corporation, the corporation must provide its complete name, date of incorporation, evidence of good standing, a copy of the articles of incorporation and corporate bylaws, the names, capacities, residential addresses, and residential telephone numbers of all officers and directors, the name of the registered corporate agent, the address of the registered office for service of process, and the name, residential address, residential telephone number, and title or capacity of the person making application on behalf of the corporation.

    (2)

    If the applicant intends to conduct business under a name other than that of the applicant, the establishment's fictitious name and its address as provided to the State of Florida under the Fictitious Name Act.

    (3)

    Whether the applicant or any person identified pursuant to this section has, within the five (5) years immediately preceding the date of application, been convicted of a state felony offense, any specified criminal act (or an offense under an analogous law of the United States, state other than Florida, or territory of the United States), or a violation of the Orlando City Code, or code of another city, county, or local government in Florida or any other state, and, if so, the specified offense, the date of conviction, and place of conviction.

    (4)

    Whether the applicant or any person identified pursuant to this section has had a previous adult entertainment facility permit suspended or revoked, including the name and location of the facility for which the permit was suspended or revoked, as well as the date of the suspension or revocation, and whether the applicant or any person identified pursuant to this section has been a partner in a partnership or an officer or director of a corporation whose previous adult entertainment facility permit has been suspended or revoked, including the name and location of the facility for which the permit was suspended or revoked, as well as the date of the suspension or revocation.

    (5)

    Whether the applicant or any person identified pursuant to this section holds any other adult entertainment facility permit pursuant to this chapter, and, if so, the names and locations of such other facilities.

    (6)

    The permit classification for which the applicant is applying.

    (7)

    The location of the proposed facility, including legal description and street address of the proposed site.

    (8)

    The names of each person with the authority to manage or control the day-to-day operations of the proposed facility, including such persons' mailing address, residential address, business address, residential telephone number, and business telephone number.

    (9)

    The applicant's mailing address, residential address, business address, residential telephone number, and business telephone number.

    (10)

    A site plan, depicted in appropriate scale, of the proposed facility and its site, including without limitation the following:

    (i)

    All property boundaries, rights-of-way, and the location of all buildings, structures, parking areas and spaces, curb cuts, and driveways.

    (ii)

    All windows, doors, entrances, exits, restrooms, fixed structural features, walls, stages, partitions, admission booths, concession areas, stands, counters, and similar structures.

    (iii)

    All proposed improvements or enlargements to existing structures and buildings.

    (11)

    A recent photograph of the applicant.

    (12)

    The applicant's social security number or the applicant's employer tax identification number.

    (13)

    The applicant's driver's license number or state or federally issued identification card number.

    (14)

    If the applicant is not the owner of the real property proposed for the adult entertainment facility, the applicant must provide a notarized statement from the owner demonstrating that the owner consents to the application for an adult entertainment facility permit.

    (15)

    If the applicant is not the owner of the real property proposed for an adult entertainment facility, the applicant must provide a copy of the lease or other rental agreement.

    (16)

    If the applicant is not the owner of the real property proposed for an adult entertainment facility, the applicant must provide the name, address, and telephone number of the owner.

    (c)

    Application fee. In order to defray some of the costs and expenses associated with processing the application, each application must be submitted with a nonrefundable administrative fee of seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00).

    (d)

    Consent. By submitting an application pursuant to this section, the applicant consents to the provisions of this chapter and to the exercise by the planning official and the departments, officers, and agents of the city of their respective responsibilities under this chapter.

(Ord. of 10-5-2009, § 1, Doc. #0910051105)