§ 5.06.110. Responsibility of licensee.

(a)

An adult interactive cabaret licensee shall not knowingly allow or take part in any pandering, prostitution or solicitation of prostitution on the licensed premises, whether such acts are committed by employees, performers, independent contractors, subcontractors or patrons.

(b)

An adult interactive cabaret licensee shall not knowingly, or under circumstances that reasonably indicate such behavior is knowing or is willfully ignorant, negligent, or unaware, allow an employee to work or the performance on the adult interactive cabaret licensee's premises of an adult interactive cabaret performer who does not possess current and valid work card and business license documentation as applicable and required by title 4 and title 5.

(c)

The acts of any person or persons upon the licensed premises in violation of this chapter, whether the same person or several persons, and whether it is the licensee, an employee, agent, performer, independent contractor, or patron, that reasonably demonstrates a pattern of the adult interactive cabaret licensee's unwillingness, negligence, or inability to control such acts and comply with title 4 and/or title 5, shall constitute grounds for suspension or revocation of the adult interactive cabaret license. Specifically, evidence of three acts of any person or persons upon the licensed premises that are documented in violation of RMC sections 5.06.020, 5.06.060—5.06.100 within any two-year period shall constitute a material violation, and may be considered as grounds for suspension or revocation of an adult interactive cabaret license.

(d)

This section does not negate the imposition of other violations or responsibilities of licensee from other titles, chapters, and sections of this Code, or federal or state law.

(Ord. No. 6513, § 1, 5-8-19)