(a) Contents. An adult entertainment license shall state on its face the name of the licensee, the name of the establishment, the street address of the establishment, the classification(s) of the license, the date of issuance, and the date of expiration.

(b) Term. All licenses issued under this article shall be annual licenses which shall become effective on October 1, on which date they shall have been paid for, and shall expire on September 30 of the following year. If a license is issued after October 1 in any year, but by March 31 of the following year, the applicant shall pay the appropriate license fee. If a license is issued after March 31 of any year, but by October 1 of the same year, the applicant shall pay one-half the appropriate license fee.

(c) renewals. Licenses shall be renewed annually. Subject to other provisions of this article, a licensee under this article shall be entitled to a renewal of his annual license from year to year, as a matter of course, by October 1 by presenting the license for the previous year and by paying the appropriate license fee.

(d) Expiration. A license that is not renewed under this article by October 1 of each year shall expire. An expired license may be renewed by November 30 of the same year upon presentation of an affidavit stating that no adult entertainment activity has taken place at the establishment subsequent to expiration, upon payment of the appropriate license fee, and upon payment of a penalty of ten percent of the appropriate license fee for the month of October, or fraction thereof, and an additional penalty of five percent of the appropriate license fee for the month of November, or fraction thereof. Any specified criminal act as defined under section 10-86, or as specified under other sections of this article, which is conducted subsequent to the expiration, but prior to renewal, of a license shall result in the suspension of the license for a period of 30 days commencing on the date the licensed is granted. An adult entertainment establishment may be further regulated, fined or penalized, including, but not limited to, license suspension and revocation, pursuant to any other provision of this article for conducting specified prohibited activity.

(e) Cancellation. All expired licenses not renewed by November 30 shall be automatically canceled by the city manager.