§ 12-171. Responsibilities of board, tax collector and departments.
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Responsibility for prosecutions for violations of this article shall be in accordance
with Section 125.69, Florida Statutes. The tax collector is responsible for granting,
denying, revoking, renewing, suspending, and canceling adult entertainment licenses
for proposed or existing adult entertainment establishments. The sheriff is responsible
for verifying information contained on an application pursuant to section 12-173(b)(1) through (b)(5) and for enforcing applicable criminal statutes and ordinances,
including those set forth at Division 4 of this code. In addition, the sheriff is
responsible for reviewing permit applications, as provided in Division 3. The zoning
and inspection department is responsible for inspecting any proposed establishment
for which a license is being applied for or any licensed establishment in order to
ascertain whether it complies with or is complying with Division 5 of this Code and
all applicable building codes, statutes, ordinances, and regulations in effect in
Okaloosa County. In addition, the zoning and inspection department is responsible
for ascertaining whether a proposed establishment for which a license is being applied
for complies with all locational requirements of this code, applicable portions of
Division 4 and 5 of this Code, all applicable zoning regulations in effect in Okaloosa
County, and whether a licensed establishment is complying with Division 5 of this
Code and all applicable zoning regulations and land use laws in effect in Okaloosa
County. The various fire departments are responsible for inspecting any proposed establishment
for which a license is being applied for or any licensed establishment in order to
ascertain whether it complies with or is complying with Division 5 of this Code and
all applicable fire codes, statutes, ordinances, and regulations in effect in Okaloosa
County. The health department is responsible for any proposed establishment for which
a license is being applied for or any licensed establishment in order to ascertain
whether it complies with or is complying with Division 5 of this Code and all applicable
health codes, statutes, ordinances, and regulations in effect in Okaloosa County.
In addition, the health department is responsible for reviewing permit applications,
as provided in Division 3. The health department is also responsible for granting,
denying, renewing, canceling, suspending, and revoking permits for proposed or current
permittees in accordance with Division 3 of this Code.
(Ord. No. 88-26, § 1A-21, 7-26-88)
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