Title 5 - Business Licenses and Regulations

5.46.040 License Application.

The application for a license to operate a juvenile dance hall shall be made by the applicant to the City Clerk on a form provided by the City Clerk and shall contain, but not be limited to, the following information:

1. A.
   The name and residence of the applicant;
2. B.
   A description of the location to be licensed, the dimensions of the interior of the location, the dimensions of the dance floor, the seating arrangements, the location of any food service area, and the location and dimensions of the parking area. These dimensions shall be provided by inclusion of a floor plan graphically depicting the location of said items;
3. C.
   A detailed description of the provisions the applicant has made for security on the premises to include parking lot security and the names and addresses of the persons who will supervise and manage the premises;
4. D.
   The manner in which admission will be permitted, and, if admission will be by a set admission charge or the donation of money, the amount of the charge or the donation that will be required;
5. E.
   The length of time the applicant has resided within Johnson County and the state of Kansas;
6. F.
   The name of the owner of the premises upon which the place of business is located;
7. G.
   The name and address of all employees who will be employed on the premises;
8. H.
   A statement that the applicant and all employees are citizens of the United States and that the applicant and all employees have never been convicted of a felony or during the five years immediately preceding the date of application have never been convicted of:

   1. 1.
      Prostitution;
   2. 2.
      Promotion of prostitution;
   3. 3.
      Public lewdness;
   4. 4.
      Gambling;
   5. 5.
      Violation of the Kansas Uniform Controlled Substance Act;
   6. 6.
      Violation of the liquor laws of the state of Kansas or any city or state;
   7. 7.
      Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs or any other alcohol-related offense;
   8. 8.
      Carrying a concealed weapon;
   9. 9.
      Disorderly conduct;
   10. 10.
       Battery;
   11. 11.
       A violation of this chapter.

One copy of the application shall be transmitted to the Chief of Police for investigation of the applicant. The Chief of Police shall investigate the applicant and the applicant's employees to determine whether the applicant is qualified under the provisions of this chapter and shall report the findings and recommendations to the City Clerk.

(History: Ord. JDH-1626A §2, 89; JDH-1626 §4, 89)

Effective on: 1/1/1901