The purpose of this Chapter is to effect the declaration of public purpose set forth in this Section as it relates to the foregoing findings of the Board of Commissioners, and more particularly to:
a. Protect neighborhoods;
b. Prevent neighborhoods from suffering the noise, the blighting influence and the increase in crime brought about by a concentration of sexually explicit entertainment establishments in one neighborhood;
c. Prevent unsanitary conditions that exist at sexually explicit amusement arcades and to reduce the spread of communicable diseases;
d. Protect children from the deleterious effects of exposure to sexually explicit matter while such children are shopping for video cassette movies appropriate for their age at such rental outlets; and,
e. Obtain sufficient information to identify those persons licensed or to be licensed for the operation of establishments selling, showing or renting sexually explicit materials or providing sexually explicit escort services.
(Ord. BG90-7, 2/20/90; Ord. BG98-19, 5/5/98; Ord. BG2002-57, 12/3/2002)