Opinion ID: 1268047
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Heading: 8A-10 Revocation

Text: (a) The Richland County zoning administrator shall revoke a permit and/or license if a cause of suspension in section 8A-9 occurs and the permit and/or license has been suspended within the preceding twelve (12) months. (b) The Richland County zoning administrator shall revoke a permit and/or license if he determines that: (1) A permittee and/or licensee gave false or misleading information in the material submitted to the zoning [planning management] department during the application process; (2) A permittee and/or licensee or an employee has knowingly allowed possession, use, or sale of controlled substances on the premises; (3) A permittee and/or licensee or an employee has knowingly allowed prostitution on the premises; (4) A permittee and/or licensee or an employee has knowingly operated the sexually oriented business during a period of time when the permittee's and/or licensee's permit and/or license was suspended; (5) A permittee and/or licensee or an employee has knowingly allowed any act of sexual intercourse, sodomy, oral copulation, masturbation, or other sexual conduct to occur in or on the permitted and/or licensed premises; (6) A permittee and/or licensee is delinquent in payment to the county or state for any taxes for fees past due. (c) When the Richland County zoning administrator revokes a permit and/or license, the revocation shall continue for one year, and the permittee and/or licensee shall not be issued a sexually oriented permit and/or license for one year from the date revocation became effective. If, subsequent to revocation the Richland County zoning administrator finds that the basis for the revocation has been corrected or abated, the applicant may be granted a permit and/or license if at least ninety (90) days have elapsed since the date the revocation became effective. (Ord. No. 1609-87, § 10, 8-1-87)