98-038 ORD PROVIDING THAT ORDINANCE NO 1710 BE AMENDED BY ADDING ARTICLE SIX OF CHAPTER 21 TO BE NUMBERED SECTIONS 21-125 THROUGH 21-149 OF SAID ORDINANCE

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(aa) Transfer of Ownership or Control of a sexually oriented business means and includes any of the following: (1) the sale, lease, or sublease of the business; (2) the transfer of securities that constitute a controlling interest in the business, whether by sale, exchange, or similar means; or (3) the establishment of a trust, gift, or other similar legal device that transfers the ownership or control of the business, except for transfer by bequest or other operation of law upon the death of the person possessing the ownership or control. Sec. 21-127. CLASSIFICATIONS OF SEX[1ALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES. Sexually oriented businesses are classified as follows: (a) adult arcades; (b) adult bookstores or adult video stores; (c) adult cabarets; (d) adult motels; (e) adult motion picture theaters; (f) adult theaters; (g) escort agencies; (h) nude model studios; and (i) sexual encounter centers. Sec. 21-128. LICENSE REQUIRED (a) A person commits an offense if he operates a sexually oriented business without a valid license issued by the City for the particular type of business. (b) An application for a license must be made on a form provided by the Chief of Police. The application form shall be sworn to and shall: (1) include the name and address of the applicant;