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<br />FEB-28-2B02 13'20 <br /> <br />LEAGUE OF MN CITIES <br /> <br />P.25,34 <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />~ <br />LMe <br /> <br />....,...j w....-.. em.. <br />0.""'/;0'...0- <br />I <br /> <br />Clusl.fi.eatiol1 <br /> <br />Munlc1p:dity <br /> <br />Date <br /> <br />Research and Injal'lMtion Sel'\Jlce <br /> <br />(d) Sexually-orlented businesses can cauS& or contribute to public heallh p~ms by <br />!he preslIC'lCe oIliw aoult entertainment In conjunction with food aneVor olink on the <br />sarna premise$ <br /> <br />(e) The risk of crimlmll activity andlor public health problel'nll OlIn be minimized through <br />a I~ng ilnd regUlatory scheme as prescribed herein. <br /> <br />SuCdMslon 1. F'/ndlnn.. It la \he purpeae of lhi. Ordinance to regulate Adult Orienteo <br />GuslneM... to promote the heillth, safety, morale, and gene'al wellsre of !he cmzens 01 the City and <br />to establish reasoneble and uniform r<!{julatlons to: <br /> <br />(a) Prevent additional criminal activity within the City; <br /> <br />(b) Prevent deterioration of neighborhoods and Its consequent aOve1'$e elleo1 on real <br />eSlale values of properties within the neighborhood: <br /> <br />(c) To locate Adult Oriented Buslne.... awey from residential areas, .choats, churches, <br />perks and playgrounds; , <br /> <br />(d) Prev"nt ooncentration 01 Adult Ori&nted Businesses Withi~ cer1$in areas of tile City. <br /> <br />Subdivi~lon 2. The provisions of this Ordirlance have n&ilher the PlJrpoiie nor eflllOt of impos- <br />Ing a limitation or restriction on the eontent 01 anycommunioali'lS materials, including Adult orient. <br />ed maWie!a, SlmilollV, it is not the Intent nor effect of this Ordinllnc9 lb relrtrict or deny llcc:eiS by <br />adults to Adult oriented material. protecled by the First Amendment or to dllC'lY access by di.trlbu- <br />tors and l>xhlbltol'$ of Adult' oriented snttrtalnment tQ thalr Inl&nded mal'k&t <br /> <br />~tJ,on 2. Definition.. <br /> <br />SubdiVision 1. For purposes 01 thiS seallon the terms defined In this seclton have the mean. <br />ings giv.., them, <br /> <br />Subdivision 2. Ad"" U.e. Any of the actlvitie. III1d bUIlnse.es described b&low conslitultla <br />Adult Oriented Buslness.s' which ar. .subject to the regulation of this Ordinance. <br /> <br />Subdivision 3, 6Pull FIo('k and/gr lia=s;lla Stor~. An establishment whic/1 excludes minors and <br />whic/1 has " substantial portion of its stock in tracte or stook or! disPlay books, magazines, films. <br />vlde<llapa, or other media.. which are cheracterized by their emphasis on matter depicting. dS$Grlb- <br />k"1g, or r9latlng to Speclfled Sexual Ac\Ivltles or SptClfted Anaternleal Arees, <br /> <br />StJbdlvlslon' 4: Adunr:"nA'A' M e$1abllshmenl which provldlHl dancing or other live enter- <br />tainment, K euch eslabllehmeflt &l<CIude. mlno(f, by Wtue of age from ell or pari 01 the establish- <br />ment and n such danclnQ or Other Jive entertainment in distinguished 0' characterized by an empha- <br />els on th& p&rfgrmano&, depletion or dBllOrlptlon 01 Spe<:ffitod Sexual Ac1tvltlea or Specified <br />Anatomical Areas. <br /> <br />Subdlvislon 5, AdIJ~ E'91ablishmenl Any bualnHl which offers its patr<)t\lI $llNiCes, entertain- <br />ment, or th.. "Ie 01 merchandise characterized by an emphasis on matter depleting, exposing, <br />describing, ctisousslon, or relating to specified sexual actlvitille or specffled ana\Qrnical areas. <br />Spec~lcally Included In the tarm, but without Ilmitallon, are adult book and media stores, adult <br />cabareit, adult hotels Or motels, adult mlni.motion picture theat.,., adult mOdeling studiol, e.duit <br />motion picture arcades, adull motion plcture theaters, adult novelty business85 and other estab- <br />Ilshmenla. <br /> <br />SubdlVlslon is, AdUlt toIOlel or Motel Adutt Hotel or Motel means a hotel or motel from WhiCh <br />mi~rei ere _ciflcally .~udedlrom. patronage and whsrei~ materiaJ"ls p'eS$l1ted.which Is diS!In~ <br />