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MAS$AGE, RAP AND SAUNA PARLOI2S § 13.5-7 Sec. 13.5-7. Licensing prohibited. (a) Businesa Licenae. No business license for the operation of a sauna, rap or massage parlor shall be iasued to an applicant where any [one] of the following circumstances, which are readily ascertainable by the clerk-administrator, egists: (1) 2oning district. The premisea at or on which the sauna, rap or massage parlor is to be operated is located in a zoning district within the city other than R-B or G-B. (2) ISistance from other similar establishments. The prem- ises at or on which the sauna, rap or massage parlor is to be operated are located within five hundred (500) feet of another sauna, rap or massage parlor. (3) Distance from residential zoning district, etc. The premises at or on which the sauna, rap or massage parlor ia to be operated are located within five hundred (500) feet of any residential zoning district, a church, a nursery, an elementary school, a junior high school, a high school, or any establishment frequented by juveniles. (4) Denial or revocation of similar license. Within five (5) yeara prior to the date of application, the applicant has had a similar license denied or revoked. (b) Personal Service Licenses. No personal service licenae shall be issued to a masaeuse or masseur in the event ahe or he is under the age of eighteen (18) years or is an alien. (c) Clerk-Administrator's Denial of Application. In the event the clerk-administrator has determined that the applicant is not entitled to a license by virtue of the foregoing subsectiona of this section, then he ahall promptly after making such determination notify the applicant in writing that the application has been denied, specifying the reasons for the denial. 3upp. No. 2 783