5.66.050: BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS:

It is unlawful to present any public motion picture in any building or structure which does not contain the number of exits required by the international building code adopted by reference in this code, or by the statutes of the state, concerning buildings or places intended for motion picture performances, or in premises in which the electrical wiring does not fully comply with these ordinances. All places used for the exhibition of theatricals must be kept adequately ventilated during the performance, and for so long a time as the audience remains therein. (1999 Code; amd. Ord. 02-02, 1-3-2002)

5.66.060: NONFLAMMABLE SCENERY REQUIRED:

It is unlawful to use any scenery in any theater other than nonflammable scenery or such as shall have been rendered nonflammable by the application of fire preventive coatings. (1999 Code)

5.66.070: CROWDING LIMITATIONS:

It is unlawful to permit any person, excepting ushers or other theater employees, to remain standing in a hall or room in which a motion picture is presented during the time of such performance; and it is unlawful to admit to any such hall more persons than can be accommodated by the seating arrangements of the premises. (1999 Code)

5.66.080: EXITS; OBSTRUCTION PROHIBITED:

It is unlawful to obstruct or permit the obstruction of any aisles, corridors or exits leading from the room or enclosure in which a motion picture performance or theatrical is being given, or in which an audience for such a performance is gathered. (1999 Code)

5.66.090: COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS:

All owners and operators of motion picture theaters shall comply with the applicable city ordinances and state criminal statutes governing the distribution, sale, exhibition or showing of pornographic films or other literature. (1999 Code)