§ 10-75. License fees.

(a)

Levied. Under this article the following annual license fees are levied:

(1)

Adult bookstore, $500.00.

(2)

Massage establishment, $500.00.

(3)

Adult motion picture theaters, as follows:

a.

Having only adult motion picture booths, $100.00 for each booth;

b.

Having only a hall or auditorium, $3.50 for each seat or place;

c.

Seated in automobiles, $3.50 for each speaker or parking space; or

d.

Having a combination of any of subsections (a)(3)a through (a)(3)c of this section, the license fee applicable to each under subsections (a)(3)a through (a)(3)c of this section.

(4)

Adult dancing establishment, $500.00.

(5)

Two or more licenses in any of the categories in this subsection, except a massage establishment, to a single premises, $1,000.00.

(b)

Purpose. The license fees collected under this division are fees paid for the purpose of examination and inspection of licensed premises under this article and are declared to be regulatory fees in addition to and not in lieu of the occupational license taxes imposed by other sections of this Code. The payment of a license fee under this division shall not relieve any licensee or other person of liability for and the responsibility of paying an occupational license tax where such is required by other sections of this Code and for doing such acts and providing such information as may be required by this Code.

(Code 1988, § 2.5-35)