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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
MCHENRY- VARIOUS SECTIONS CHAPTER 12 LICENSES AND PERMITS
GENERALLY AND CHAPTER 30 ADULT USES
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of McHenry, McHenry County as follows:
SECTION 1: Chapter 12 of the City of McHenry Code of Ordinances entitled "Licenses and Permits
Generally*" is hereby amended by adding as a footnote and additional Cross Reference, "Adult Uses, Chapter 30,
et. seq."
SECTION 2: Chapter 30 of the City of McHenry Code of Ordinances Article 2 Adult Business
License Section 30-2 Adult Business License Required is hereby amended by deleting section (A) in its entirety
and in lieu thereof adding the following language thereto.
"(A) No business establishment having any portion of its stock in trade or business activity in a use such
as but not limited to the following: Adults -only bookstores, Adults -only motion picture theater, Adult
entertainment centers, Rap parlors, Adults -only nightclubs or Adults -only saunas, where any sexual conduct is
depicted and/or sexual activity is explicitly or implicitly encouraged or tolerated (collectively, "Business Involved
in Adult Sales') shall be operated or maintained in the City without first fully completing a form of Statement of
Business prepared by the City providing it with enough information to determine whether the proposed
establishment constitutes an Adult Business as defined in Sec. 30-1, Definitions. Within :14 business days
thereafter, the City Administrator shall notify the applicant as to whether the Business Involved in Adult Sales
constitutes an Adult Business requiring compliance with the additional Adult Business license regulations ofthe
City or whether additional information is needed to make the required determination. No Business Involved in
Adult Sales shall be operated or maintained in the City without first obtaining a license to operate issued by the
City. On or before September 1, 2006, all existing Businesses Involved in Adult Sales shall complete the
statement of business form required herein and file it with the City Clerk.
SECTION 3: The form and content of application referenced in Section 2, above, shall substantially in
the form and content attached hereto.
Voting Aye: SANTI, GLAB, SCHAEFER, MURGATROYD, WIMMER, PETERSON
Voting Nay: NONE
Absent: CONDON
Abstain: NONE
AMP
Way —or Susan E. Low
(SEAL) '
ATTEST- C
City Cl er J 'ce C. Jones
Passed: 711
Approved:
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