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§ 115.46 CONSUMPTION AND DISPLAY; ONE DAY LICENSE.
   (A)   License required. Any non-profit organization desiring to serve liquids for the purpose of mixing with liquor and permitting the consumption and display of liquor in conjunction with a social activity sponsored by it, shall first obtain a license therefor from the city. It is unlawful for any such organization to fail to obtain the license.
   (B)   Term. The term of the license shall be one day only.
   (C)   Limitation on number. The city shall issue no more than ten licenses in any calendar year.
   (D)   License fee. The fee for the one-day license is $25.
   (E)   Approval. In addition to Council approval, the license must be approved by the Commissioner of Public Safety.
(2003 Code, § 5.91) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 115.47 COMMUNITY FESTIVALS.
   (A)   The Council, without obligation, may grant permission to a holder of a retail on-sale liquor license to dispense liquor at a community festival held within the city limits.
   (B)   The authorization shall specify the area in which the liquor shall be dispensed and consumed and shall require that the license holder provide the city with proof of liability insurance as prescribed by M.S. § 340.404(4)(b), as it may be amended from time to time, to cover the event and to comply with other requirements as the Council may specify, including, but not limited to, those as may be recommended by any organization board of directors, or management, which organization is the sponsor, license holder or primary organizer and operator of the festival for which a retail on-sale license is requested hereunder.
(2003 Code, § 5.92) (Ord. 110, passed 1-10-2003)
§ 115.48 NUDITY OR OBSCENITY PROHIBITED.
   (A)   Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
      NUDITY. Uncovered, or less than opaquely covered, post-pubertal human genitals, pubic areas, the post-pubertal human female breast below a point immediately above the top of the areola, or the covered human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state. For purposes of this definition, a female breast is considered uncovered if the nipple only or the nipple and the areola only are covered.
      OBSCENE PERFORMANCE. A play, motion picture, dance, show or other presentation, whether pictured, animated or live, performed before an audience and which in whole or in part depicts or reveals nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement or sado-masochistic abuse, or which includes obscenities or explicit verbal descriptions or narrative accounts of sexual conduct.
      OBSCENITIES. Those slang words currently generally rejected for regular use in mixed society, that are used to refer to genitals, female breasts, sexual conduct or excretory functions or products, either that have no other meaning or that in context are clearly used for their bodily, sexual or excretory meaning.
      SADO-MASOCHISTIC ABUSE. Flagellation or torture by or upon a person who is nude or clad in undergarments or in revealing or bizarre costume, or the condition of being fettered, bound or otherwise physically restrained on the part of one so clothed.
      SEXUAL CONDUCT. Human masturbation, sexual intercourse or any touching of the genitals, pubic areas or buttocks of the human male or female, or the breasts of the female, whether alone or between members of the same or opposite sex or between humans and animals in an act of apparent sexual stimulation or gratification.
      SEXUAL EXCITEMENT. The condition of human male or female genitals or the breasts of the female when in a state of sexual stimulation, or the sensual experiences of humans engaging in or witnessing sexual conduct or nudity.
   (B)   Unlawful act. It is unlawful for any person issued a license provided for in this chapter to permit upon licensed premises any nudity, obscene performance or continued use of obscenities by any agent, employee, patron or other person.
(2003 Code, § 5.95) Penalty, see § 10.99
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