§ 14-286. Restrictions for applications for new licenses.  


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  • No application for the issuance of any license authorized by this article shall be received or acted upon:

    (1)

    If, within two years before the date of the application, the city council has denied an application at the same location for the reason that the reasonable requirements of the neighborhood and the desires of the inhabitants were satisfied by existing massage parlors;

    (2)

    Until it is established that the applicant is, or will be, entitled to possession of the premises for which application is made under a lease, rental agreement, or other arrangement for possession of the premises or by virtue of ownership; or

    (3)

    For a location in an area where the operation of a massage parlor is not permitted under the applicable zoning laws of the city.

(Code 1985, § 12-9-13)