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Cover page to Ordinance 1601
The full text of the ordinance follows this cover page.
Ordinance 1601 was amended or repealed by the
following ordinances.
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CITY
TUKWILA
WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CHAPTER 5.56.060 OF THE TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE
TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS WITH RESPECT TO
LICENSING OF ADULT ENTERTAINERS AND MANAGERS OF ADULT
ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS, PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila has previously enacted certain
regulations regarding licensing of and standards of conduct for
adult entertainers, and,
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the following amendment
is necessary and proper for the protection of the public health,
safety, and welfare, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, do
ordain as follows:
Section 1. Issuance of Licenses Renewals. Section
5.56.060 of the Tukwila Municipal Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
5.56.060. Issuance of Licenses Renewals., (a) Upon
receipt of any application for a license under this chapter,
the clerk shall refer the application to the police
department, which shall investigate the truth of the
statements in the application and shall investigate the
applicant's compliance with the standards of this chapter.
(b) After an investigation, the clerk shall issue a
license if the clerk finds:
(1) That the applicant complies with all of the
requirements and standards of this chapter;
(2) That the applicant, his or her employee,
agent, partner, director, officer, or manager has not made
any false misleading or fraudulent statement of fact in the
application for a license, or in any report or record
required to be filed with the clerk; and
(3) That the applicant, his or her employee,
agent, partner, director, officer, or manager has not been
convicted under any of the following Revised Code of
Washington chapters or similar crimes in any other
jurisdiction:
i. RCW 9A.44 Sexual Offenses
ii. RCW 9A.64 Family Offenses
iii. RCW 9A.88 Indecent Exposure
iv. RCW 9A.42 Criminal Mistreatment
V. RCW 9.68 Obscenity /Pornography
vi. RCW 9.68a Sexual Exploitation of Children
vii. An offense, no matter how denominated, which
constitutes a violation of standards of conduct similar
or identical to those enumerated in Tukwila Municipal
Code Section 5.56.070. This subsection specifically
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includes, but without limitation, violations known as
"dirty dancing" or "erotic dance violations
In any event, the clerk shall issue a license or notice of
nonissuance within thirty days of the application. Notice
of nonissuance shall specify the reasons therefor.
(c) Upon receipt of any application for renewal of a
license under this chapter, the clerk shall issue the
renewal unless the clerk has information which indicates
that the applicant would not qualify for the initial
issuance of a license under subsection (b) of this section.
In any event, the clerk shall issue the renewal or notice of
nonissuance within ten days of the application. Notice of
nonissuance shall specify the reasons therefor.
(d) Upon receipt of any application for a manager's
license or entertainer's license or renewal thereof, the
clerk shall issue a temporary permit, which shall authorize
the applicant to perform as a manager or entertainer,
pending disposition of the application. The temporary
permit shall expire upon issuance of a license or renewal
thereof or notice of nonissuance and, in any event, shall
expire at the end of thirty days. The holder of a temporary
permit is subject to all requirements, standards and penalty
provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 1490 §2(part), 1988).
Section 2. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause
or phrase of this ordinance should be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity
or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in full force five (5) days after publication of
the attached summary which is hereby approved.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, at a regular meeting thereof this /7z day of
1991.
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council:
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May Gafy L. VanDusen
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 1601
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, AMENDING CHAPTER
5.56.060 OF THE TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE TO
ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS WITH
RESPECT TO LICENSING OF ADULT ENTERTAINERS
AND MANAGERS OF ADULT ENTERTAINMENT
ESTABLISHMENTS, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,
AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
On June 17. 1991. the City Council of the City of Tukwila passed Ordinance No. 1601.
establishing additional regulations with respect to licensing of adult entertainers and managers of
adult entertainment establishments.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed without charge to anyone who submits a
written request to the City Clerk of the City of Tukwila for a copy of the text.
APPROVED by the City Council at its meeting of June 17, 1991.
Published Valley Daily News June 21, 1991 C—
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'ane E. Cantu, City Clerk