(A) Licensing. Each preexisting sexually oriented business lawfully operating in the city in compliance with all state and local laws prior to the effective date of this chapter, and each sexually oriented business employee lawfully working as such in the city prior to the effective date of this chapter, is hereby granted a de facto temporary license to continue operation or employment for a period of 30 days following the effective date of this chapter. By the end of said 30 days, all sexually oriented businesses and sexually oriented business employees must apply for a license under this chapter.
(B) Interior configuration and conduct requirements. Any preexisting sexually oriented businesses which are required to, but do not, have interior configurations or stages that meet at least the minimum requirements of §§ 117.13 and 117.16(B) shall have 180 days from the effective date of this chapter to conform their premises to said requirements. During said 180 days, any employee who appears within view of any patron in a semi-nude condition shall nevertheless remain, while semi-nude, at least six feet from all patrons.
(Ord. 2011-02, passed 2-14-2011)