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<br />J <br /> <br />FEB-19-2002 10:07 <br /> <br />LEAGUE OF MN CITIES <br /> <br />RESTAURANT means an eating facility, other than a hotel, under the control <br />of a single proprietor or manager, where meals are regularly prepared on the <br />premises, where tull waitress/waiter mble service Is provided, where a customer <br />orders food from printed meuus and where the main food COurse is served and <br />consumed whlle ,seated at a single location. To be a resmurant as defmed by this <br />term in this ordinance, an asmblishment shall have a license from the state as <br />required by M. S. s 157.16, as it may be ilD1ended from time to fune, and llleet the <br />definition of either a "small establishm~t", "medium establishment" or "large <br />establishment" as defined in M. S. s 157.16, subd. 3d, as it may be amended flom <br />time to time. An establishment which sel;Ves prepackaged food that receives heat <br />treatment and is served in the package or frozen pizza that is heated and served, <br />shall not be considered to be a resmurant for purposes of this chapter IInless it <br />meets the deflnJ.tlons of "small establishment", "medium establishment" or "large <br />establishment" , <br /> <br />8e<:tion 4. NUDITY ON I'IIE PREMISES OF LICENSED ESTABUSHl\1ENTS <br />PROffiBITED. <br /> <br />(A) The City Council finds that It Is In the best interests of the public health, <br />safety and general welfare of the people of the eity that nudity is prohibiterl as <br />provided' in this Section on the premiSes <)fOOly establishment licensed andel' this <br />ordinance. This il> to prated and assist ilie.owners; operators and employees of the <br />establishment, as well as patrons and' the public in general, from harm stemming <br />from the physical immediacy and combination of alcohol, nudity and sex. The <br />Council espedaJly Intends to prevwt aDY subliminal endorsement of sexual <br />h:u'assment or activities likely to lead to the posslbUity of various crillllnal conduct, <br />including prostitution, sexual assault and disorderly conduct. The Council also finds <br />that the prohibition of nudity on the prllmjS<lS of any establlsbment licensed under <br />this ordinance, all !let forth in this sectlon, reflects the prevailing community <br />standards of the dly. <br /> <br />(B) It is unlawful for any licensee 10 permit or allow any person or persons <br />on the licensed premises when the person does not bave his or her buttod.s, anus, <br />breasts and genitals eovered with a Ilon.lranspa~ent material. It is unlawful fol.' any <br />person to be on the licensed premises when the persoll does not have his or her <br />buttocks, anus, breasts and genitals covered with a non-transparent material. <br /> <br />(C) A violation ot this section Is a mlsdemeaMr punishable as provided by <br />law, and is justJfication for revocation or slispension of' any liquor, wine or 3.Z <br />percent malt liquor license or the imposition of a ci'lil penalty under the prolisions <br />of Section 29(B) of this ordinance. <br /> <br />Section s. CONSUMPTION IN PUBLlC PLACES <br /> <br />P,05/24 <br /> <br />4 <br />