It is unlawful for any person to open, operate, conduct, manage, maintain or control any theater which is open to the public and which is located in the City of Kenmore without a valid and subsisting license to be known as a “theater license.”
(Ord. 98-0017 §§ 1, 2 (KCC 6.68.010); Ord. 15-0402 § 1 (Att. A))
No license issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be transferable or assignable, unless specifically authorized by the city manager.
(Ord. 98-0017 §§ 1, 2 (KCC 6.68.030); Ord. 15-0402 § 1 (Att. A))
Any violation or failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall be punishable as such.
(Ord. 98-0017 §§ 1, 2 (KCC 6.68.060); Ord. 15-0402 § 1 (Att. A))
In addition to or as an alternative to any other penalty provided herein or by law, any person who violates any provision of any business license ordinance shall be subject to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $250.00 per violation to be directly assessed by the city manager. The city manager, in a reasonable manner, may vary the amount of the penalty assessed to consider the appropriateness of the penalty to the size of the business of the violator, the gravity of the violation, the number of past and present violations committed and the good faith of the violator in attempting to achieve compliance after notification of the violation. All civil penalties assessed will be enforced and collected in accordance with the procedure specified under this title.
(Ord. 98-0017 §§ 1, 2 (KCC 6.68.070); Ord. 15-0402 § 1 (Att. A))
Notwithstanding the existence or use of any other remedy, the city manager may seek legal or equitable relief to enjoin any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of any business license ordinance or other regulations herein adopted.
(Ord. 98-0017 §§ 1, 2 (KCC 6.68.080); Ord. 15-0402 § 1 (Att. A))