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• Such a vote shall be taken within twenty-one (21) calendar days after the date on which the city clerk receives the notice of appeal. Judicial review of a revocation by the Enforcement officer and City Council may be made pursuant to "ARTICLE XI, Judicial Review" of this Ordinance. During the pendency of the appeal, the status quo shall be maintained such that the licensee shall continue to be allowed to operate its business pursuant to its license and pursuant to this Ordinance. ARTICLE XI. Judicial review. After denial of an initial or renewal application by the Enforcement officer and the City Council, or upon a fine, suspension or revocation by the Enforcement officer and the City Council, the applicant or licensee may seek judicial review in any court of competent jurisdiction. (1) Time for taking appeal. All appeals from the City Council to a court of competent jurisdiction must be filed in the office of the clerk of the particular court having jurisdiction of the appeal within thirty (30) days from the date of the vote by the City Council. (2) How taken. An appeal from the City Council to a court of competent jurisdiction shall be taken by filing the record of the findings and proceedings of • the Enforcement officer and the City Council, to the extent such a record is available. It shall be the duty of the city clerk to prepare and certify such record when requested by the appellant, and upon payment of any fees authorized by law therefore. The appellant shall have the responsibility of filing such record in the office of the clerk of the court of competent jurisdiction. (3) No record available. When the city clerk neglects or refuses to prepare and certify a record for filing in a court of competent jurisdiction, the person desiring an appeal may perfect the appeal on or before the thirtieth day from the date of the vote by the City Council by filing an affidavit in the office of the clerk of the court of competent jurisdiction showing that he has requested the city clerk to prepare and certify the records for purposes of appeal, and that the city clerk has neglected to prepare and certify such records for purposes of appeal. A copy of such affidavit shall be promptly served upon the city clerk and upon the adverse party. ARTICLE XII. No transfer of license. A licensee shall not transfer his/her license to any person who has not obtained a license, nor shall a business licensee operate a sexually oriented business under the authority of a sexually oriented business license at any place other than the address designated in the application. This section is not intended to prevent a business licensee from being allowed to sell, assign or transfer ownership or control of his/her • business to another person already possessing a valid sexually oriented business