It is the purpose and intent of this subchapter to regulate sex oriented businesses to promote the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the citizens of the town and to establish reasonable and uniform regulations to prevent any deleterious location and concentration of sex oriented businesses within the town, thereby reducing or eliminating the adverse secondary effects from such sex oriented businesses. The provisions of this subchapter have neither the purpose nor effect of imposing a limitation or restriction on the content of any communicative materials, including sex oriented materials. Similarly, it is not the intent nor effect of this subchapter to restrict or deny access by the distributors and exhibitors of sex oriented entertainment to their intended market. Neither is it the intent nor effect of this subchapter to condone or legitimize the distribution of obscene material.
(Ord. § 606(A), passed 9-4-2008)