Appendix 6817. Investigation and criminal background checks.

(a)

Category C businesses—criminal background check required. Upon receipt of an application for one (1) of the following businesses, the director, or his or her designee, shall:

(1)

Coordinate with several governmental entities to ensure compliance with all applicable state and county codes as deemed necessary by the director, and may obtain reports from the building and safety department, fire department, county animal control, county environmental health department, county health department, and any other agencies he or she deems necessary to determine if the criteria for issuance of a business license have been met; and

(2)

Conduct an investigation and criminal background check on the applicant(s):

a.

Acupressure and acupressure technicians;

b.

Adult businesses (as defined in subsection 9120.1.A.G. of this Code);

c.

Billiard room;

d.

Bookstore;

e.

Carnival;

f.

Dance;

g.

Entertainment;

h.

Exhibition (fee for entry);

i.

Game arcade;

j.

Gun dealer;

k.

Health gym/spa;

l.

Locksmith;

m.

Massage establishment owner (owns five (5) percent or more of the business and not certified under state massage therapy laws);

n.

Model studio;

o.

Motor vehicle repair;

p.

Outdoor festival;

q.

Pawnbrokers and secondhand dealers;

r.

Peddling—solicitation;

s.

Psychic reading;

t.

School private;

u.

Taxi cab driver (as defined in sections 7601—7618 of this Code);

v.

Taxi cab operator (as defined in sections 7601—7618 of this Code);

w.

Theatre.

(Ord. No. 13-401, § 3, 5-8-2013; Ord. No. 14-407, § 4, 5-14-2014)