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In addition to the foregoing information, the application to operate a service oriented escort bureau shall provide the following information:
(A) A complete description of the exact nature of the business to be conducted, including office staff, advertising theme and method, employee qualifications, and copies of contracts to be used with escorts and customers;
(B) The hours that the escort bureau will be open to the public (said hours shall include all hours any escorts may be with customer);
(C) The methods of promoting the health and safety of escorts and protecting them from assault, battery, and rape;
(D) The methods of supervision of all employees to prevent the escort from charging the customer any fee that is in addition to the fee paid to the escort bureau by the customer;
(E) The methods of supervision which will prevent the escorts from soliciting acts of prostitution or offering to provide sexual stimulation or sexual gratification;
(F) The method of compensating service oriented escorts.
(A) Contracts required.
(1) Contents of contract. The service oriented escort bureau shall provide to each customer a written contract and receipt of payment for service. The contract shall clearly state the type of services to be performed, the length of time such services shall be performed, the total amount of money such services shall cost the customer, and any special terms or conditions relating to the services to be performed. The contract shall also include a statement in clear and concise language that prostitution and solicitation for prostitution are illegal in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and are punishable by both fine and imprisonment and that no act of prostitution shall be performed in relation to the services contracted for. Further, the contracts shall be numbered and utilized in numerical sequence by the service oriented escort bureau.
(2) Signing and copies. The contract shall be signed by the customer and a copy furnished to him or her. The service oriented escort bureau shall also retain a copy of each contract and shall furnish said copies to the License Inspector upon his or her written request therefore.
(B) Open office required. The escort bureau shall maintain an “open office” at the licensed location during all hours escorts are working. The address of that office shall be included in all customer contracts and published advertisements.
(C) Availability of escorts onsite. A service oriented escort shall only be available onsite at the licensed service oriented escort bureau 30 minutes or less prior to the appointment time and shall stay at the escort bureau no more than 15 minutes after returning from the appointment.
(A) Any person employed or working in any capacity, whether it be as an employee, independent contract employee, as volunteer help or as a working proprietor, in any sexually oriented business, except as hereinafter provided, shall register in a book of registration to be kept by the Police Department, and is hereby required to be registered, fingerprinted and photographed by the Police Department of the City prior to the date of commencing his or her employment with the business. No person shall fail to register or be fingerprinted and photographed prior to commencing such employment.
(B) No employer shall allow any person to be employed unless the employee or independent contract employee shall have registered and shall have been fingerprinted and photographed within the time period and as prescribed in division (A) of this section.
(C) (1) The registrants under this section are required to have the identification cards issued by the Police Department in their immediate possession during their hours of employment.
(2) The identification card shall contain the registrant’s picture, name, age, hair color, eye color, weight and place of employment.
(D) The City shall require a payment of $20 of each person registered, which charge shall be applied to cover the cost involved in the registration, including the cost of the identification card furnished to the registrants.
(E) Any sexually oriented business that employs a contract cleaning service or other maintenance service to work in their business after closing hours shall require those persons so employed by the contractor to wear an identification card while working in the business.
(F) Any employee previously registered for employment at the same business under the City’s liquor bar identification/registration provisions shall be exempt from further registration at the business absent any lapse or suspension of the identification.
(1995 Code, § 5.04.070) Penalty, see § 110.99
(A) (1) All sexually oriented businesses shall be maintained in a manner and shall provide a clear view of the entire area open to the public from the front entrance to the entertainment area, whether at street level or otherwise.
(2) No partition, box, stall, screen, curtain or other device shall be installed or placed so as to obstruct the view or the general observation of persons in any entertainment area; however, partitions, subdivisions or panels that are not higher than 48 inches from the floor shall not be construed as obstructing a view or the general observation of persons from the front entrance of the licensed premises.
(B) The darkening of any portion of the licensed premises open to the public in any manner as to prevent any person standing at the front entrance from observing the conduct of customers therein shall be prohibited.
(1995 Code, § 5.04.080) Penalty, see § 110.99
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