For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
DISTRIBUTE: To transfer possession or make available for viewing by any other person, whether or not consideration passes.
EXPLICITLY SEXUAL MATERIAL: Any picture, drawing, photograph, motion picture or other representation of a sexual nature which is harmful and obscene to children.
KNOWINGLY: Having general knowledge of or having reason to or a belief or reasonable grounds for belief which warrants, indicates or suggests further inspection or inquiry or both of the character and content of any material described herein.
OBSCENE: An item shall be deemed to be obscene if the average person using contemporary adult community standards would find that the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest, and describes in a patently offensive way sexual conduct and the work, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.
Obscenity may encompass, but not be limited to, the depiction of the following acts, which meet the definition above, between humans, between animals, and/or between humans and animals:
A. Masturbation.
B. Oral genital acts.
C. Oral or manual genital or breast stimulation.
D. Rape.
E. Voyeurism.
F. Flagellation.
G. Cunnilingus.
H. Fellatio.
I. Homosexual acts or lesbian acts.
J. Transvestisms.
K. Sodomy; incest.
L. Bestiality.
M. Anal sex, buggery; pederasty.
N. Ultimate sex acts, normal or perverted, actual, simulated or animated.
O. Lewd exhibition of genitals, pubic hair, anus, vulva or female breast nipples.
P. Sexual stimulation or penetration with an artificial sexual device.
Q. Oral copulation.
R. Torture in the context of a sexual encounter.
S. Sadomasochism, real or simulated.
T. The inflicting, or simulated depiction thereof, of bodily harm on another during the course of a sexual encounter.
U. Distortion of the genitals manually or by graphic artistry.
V. Depiction of any imminent abnormal sexual activity.
W. Any artificial human penis or vagina or device primarily designed physically to stimulate genitals, or any description, advertisement or offer to sell such device.
X. Excretory functions.
PERSON: Any individual, partnership, firm, association, corporation, or other legal entity.
PUBLIC DISPLAY: Material that is visible on a billboard, viewing screen, theater, marquee, newsstand, display rack, window, showcase, display case or other similar display area that is visible from a public street, sidewalk, park, or any other public place or from the property of others. For purposes of this Section "other public place" means any premises which is for the time made public by the assemblage of people including, but not limited to, hotels, motels, taverns, restaurants, theaters, meeting rooms of social, fraternal, or religious organizations. (Ord. 97-O-743, 3-6-1997)