§ 6.140.085. Investigation—Issuance of outcall promoter's license.

(a) Upon receipt of the completed application, and investigation fees pursuant to Section 6.08.115 and business license fees for outcall promoter, the director shall refer the outcall promoter to the metropolitan police department for fingerprinting, investigation and verification of the application and reporting back to the board.

The director shall place the application on the agenda for the next regularly scheduled meeting of the liquor and gaming licensing board which occurs subsequent to receipt of the report from the metropolitan police department pursuant to state open meeting law requirements.

(b)

The liquor and gaming licensing board shall not grant the outcall promoter license unless it is satisfied that the applicant is suitable to be licensed or found suitable consistently with the declared policy of this chapter.

(c)

The liquor and gaming license board has full power to deny any application:

(1)

If the proposed financing of the entire operation is not from a suitable source, any lender or other source of money or credit which the licensing board finds does not meet the standards set forth in subsection (3), (4) or (8) of this section, the applicant may be deemed unsuitable;

(2)

If the license application is incomplete so as to not contain all information required by this chapter;

(3)

If all license and investigation fees as required in Section 6.08.115 and license fees are not paid;

(4)

If the applicant has been convicted of prostitution, soliciting prostitution, living off the earnings of a prostitute, pandering, keeping of a disorderly house, unlawful advertising of a house of prostitution, exhibition or sale of obscene material to minors, crime against nature, rape, lewdness with a child under fourteen, use of a minor in pornographic performances, unlawful sexual intercourse while afflicted with an infectious or contagious disease, forgery, or fraudulent use or billing of credit cards, manufacture, distribution or sale of controlled substances within five years of the date of the application;

(5)

If the applicant has been the sole proprietor, partner, officer, director, stockholder or manager of an escort service, brothel or outcall promoter business which has had a license revoked, suspended or sanctioned for any act listed in subsection (4) above, whether convicted or not within three years of the date of the application;

(6)

If the applicant has violated any of the provisions of this chapter within two years of the date of application; or

(7)

If the applicant has included any untrue, false or misleading information in the application;

(8)

If the applicant has failed to disclose, misstated or attempted to mislead the sheriff or the board with respect to any material fact contained within any required application.

(Ord. 1421 § 7, 1992: Ord. 1340 § 7, 1991: Ord. 1069 § 1 (part), 1988: Ord. 1056 § 1 (part), 1987)