Boonville Examination of application, issuance of license, disapproval ordinance (§ 10-135)

(a) The governing body shall examine an application for an adult business license, or a manager or entertainer license and shall approve the issuance of a license only if the appropriate license fee has been paid, applicant is qualified, and all the applicable requirements set forth herein are met. No license shall be approved for any person ineligible pursuant to the provisions herein. All incomplete applications shall be denied.

(b) The record of the governing body shall show the action taken on the application, and if the license is granted, the governing body shall direct the city clerk to issue the proper license. The adult business license and all manager and entertainer licenses shall state that it is not transferable to other persons or entities and the calendar year for which it is issued.

(c) If an application for a license is disapproved, the applicant shall be immediately notified by registered, or certified mail to the applicant's last known address, and the notification shall state the basis for such disapproval. Any applicant aggrieved by the disapproval of a license application may seek judicial review in the Cooper County District Court in a manner provided by law.