Effective date.
El Paso City Code § 5.09.220
in effect5.09.220 - Effective date.
Upon adoption, the provisions of this chapter shall apply to the activities of all sexually oriented businesses and sexually oriented business employees defined herein, whether such businesses or activities were established or commenced before, on or after the effective date of this chapter, which was February 29, 2012. All existing sexually oriented businesses that are operating under an existing license from the city shall continue operation under the same license and renew said license when applicable under this chapter. By August 10, 2007, all sexually oriented business must make any and all necessary changes to the interior configuration of the regulated business premises to conform to this chapter. All employees of sexually oriented businesses must make application for a license pursuant to this chapter by August 10, 2007, and thereafter, within ten days of becoming an employee subject to this chapter.
(Ord. No. 17691, § 1, 12-6-2011, eff. 2-29-2012)
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