§ 21-219. Access, supervision.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any owner, operator, manager, or floor-manager of any sexually oriented business to permit any employee to provide any entertainment to any customer in any separate area within a sexually oriented business to which entry or access is blocked or obscured by any door, curtain or other barrier, regardless of whether entry to such separate area is by invitation, admission fee, club membership fee or any form of gratuity or consideration.

    (b)

    It shall be the duty of any owner, operator or manager, or floor-manager of a sexually oriented business to allow immediate access by any police officer, city fire department official or health officer to any portion of the premises of the sexually oriented business upon request for purpose of inspection of such premises for compliance with this article, or any other applicable law.

    (c)

    It shall be the duty of any owner, operator or manager of a sexually oriented business to ensure that at least one (1) floor-manager is on duty on the premises at all times during which the sexually oriented business is open for business or during which customers are on the premises.

    (d)

    It shall be the duty of any owner, operator or manager of a sexually oriented business to ensure that all persons acting as managers, floor managers or entertainers on the premises hold and display permits under this article, and that entertainers comply with section 21-234 of this article.

    (e)

    It shall be the duty of the manager to ensure that no entertainer or floor-manager is allowed or suffered to conduct any business on the premises of a sexually oriented business unless the manager thereof has in his possession or control a sexually oriented business permit for the floor-manager, or entertainer. On-site cards shall be made available for immediate inspection by any police officer, fire department official or health officer. Entertainers working at more than one sexually oriented business may retrieve their on-site cards upon departing the premises in order to present them to a manager at any other sexually oriented business where such persons are employed to hold while the entertainer remains on those premises.

    (f)

    It shall be the duty of any owner, operator or manager to maintain a complete list of all persons, including names and addresses, who conduct any business on the premises and are required to obtain a permit under this article.

(Ord. No. 2012-12-06-0933, §§ 4, 6, 12-6-12)