§ 113.48 EXHIBITION OF SEXUALLY-EXPLICIT FILMS AND VIDEOS.
   A person who operates or causes to be operated a sexually-oriented business, other than an adult motel, which exhibits on the premises in a viewing room of less than 150 square feet of floor space, a film, video cassette or other video reproduction, that depicts specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas, shall comply with the following requirements.
   (A)   Upon application for a sexually-oriented business license, the application shall be accompanied by a diagram of the premises showing a plan thereof specifying the location of one or more manager’s stations and the location of all overhead lighting fixtures and designating any portion of the premises in which patrons will not be permitted. A manager’s station may not exceed 32 square feet of floor area. The diagram shall also designate the place at which the business license will be conspicuously posted, if granted. A professionally prepared diagram in the nature of an engineer’s or architect’s blueprint shall not be required; however, each diagram should be oriented to the north or to some designated street or object and should be drawn to a designated scale or with marked dimensions sufficient to show the various internal dimensions of all areas of the interior of the premises to an accuracy of plus or minus six inches. The Town Clerk may waive the foregoing diagram for renewal applications if the applicant adopts a diagram that was previously submitted and certified that the configuration of the premises has not been altered since it was prepared.
   (B)   The application shall be sworn to be true and correct by the applicant.
   (C)   No alteration in the configuration or location of a manager’s station may be made without the prior approval of the Town Clerk or the Town Clerk’s designee.
   (D)   It is the duty of the owner and operator of the premises to ensure that at least one employee is on duty and situated in each manager’s station at all times that any patron is present inside the premises.
   (E)   The interior of the premises shall be configured in such a manner that there is an unobstructed view from a manager’s station of the entire area of the premises to which any patron is permitted access for any purpose excluding restrooms. Restrooms may neither contain, nor be surveilled by, video reproduction equipment. If the premises has two or more manager’s stations designated, then the interior of the premises shall be configured in such a manner that there is an unobstructed view of the entire area of the premises to which any patron is permitted access for any purpose from at least one of the manager’s stations. The view required in this division (E) must be by direct line of sight from the manager’s station.
   (F)   It shall be the duty of the operator, and it shall also be the duty of any agents and employees present in the premises, to ensure that the view area specified in division (E) above remains unobstructed by any doors, walls, merchandise, display racks or other materials at all times and to ensure that no patron in permitted access to any area of the premises that has been designated as an area in which patrons will not be permitted, as designated in the application filed pursuant to division (A) above.
   (G)   No viewing room may be occupied by more than one person at any time.
   (H)   The premises shall be equipped with overhead lighting fixtures of sufficient intensity to illuminate every place to which patrons are permitted access at an illumination of not less than five foot-candles as measured at the floor level.
   (I)   It shall be the duty of the operator, and it shall also be the duty of any agents and employees present in the premises, to ensure that the illumination described above is maintained at all times that any patron is present in the premises.
   (J)   No licensee shall allow an opening of any kind to exist between viewing rooms or booths.
   (K)   No person shall make any attempt to make an opening of any kind between the viewing booths or rooms.
   (L)   The operator of the sexually-oriented business shall, during each business day, inspect the walls between the viewing rooms or booths to determine if any openings or holes exist. No licensee or employee of a sexually-oriented business may permit a patron to occupy a viewing room or booth containing any openings or holes allowing viewing between two or more booths.
   (M)   The operator of the sexually-oriented business shall cause all floor coverings in viewing booths to be non-porous, easily cleanable surfaces, with no rugs or carpeting.
   (N)   The operator of the sexually-oriented business shall cause all wall surfaces and ceiling surfaces in viewing booths to be constructed of, or permanently covered by, non-porous, easily cleanable material. No wood, plywood, composition board or other porous material shall be used within 48 inches of the floor.
(Prior Code, § 8-3-21) Penalty, see § 113.99