5.11.150 - Prohibited conduct.

A.

No patron, employee, or any other person shall knowingly or intentionally, in a Sexually Oriented Business, appear in a state of Nudity or engage in a Specified Sexual Activity.

B.

No person shall knowingly or intentionally, in a Sexually Oriented Business, appear in a Semi-Nude condition unless the person is an employee who, while Semi-Nude, remains at least three feet from all patrons on a stage at least two feet from the floor in a room of at least six hundred (600) square feet.

C.

No employee who appears Semi-Nude in a Sexually Oriented Business shall knowingly or intentionally touch a customer or the clothing of a customer on the premises of a Sexually Oriented Business. No customer shall knowingly or intentionally touch such an employee or the clothing of such an employee on the premises of a Sexually Oriented Business.

D.

No Person shall knowingly or recklessly allow a person under the age of eighteen (18) years to be or remain on the premises of a Sexually Oriented Business.

E.

No operator of a Sexually Oriented Business shall knowingly or recklessly allow a room in the Sexually Oriented Business to be simultaneously occupied by any patron and any employee who is Semi-Nude or who appears Semi-Nude on the premises of the Sexually Oriented Business, unless an operator of the Sexually Oriented Business is present in the same room.

F.

No operator of a Sexually Oriented Business shall violate the regulations in this Section or knowingly or recklessly allow an employee or any other person to violate the regulations in this Section.

G.

A sign in a form to be prescribed by the business license official, and summarizing the provisions of Subsections A, B, C, and D shall be posted near the entrance of the Sexually Oriented Business in such a manner as to be clearly visible to patrons upon entry. No Person shall cover, obstruct, or obscure said sign.

(Ord. No. 2020-02, § II(Exh. A), 1-8-2020)