CHAPTER 117: ADULT USE STANDARDS
Section
General Provisions
   117.01   Definitions
   117.02   Location
Licensing Provisions
   117.15   Licensing
   117.16   Issuance of license for an adult entertainment business
   117.17   Revocation or suspension of adult entertainment business license
   117.18   Appeal; hearing
Restrictions
   117.25   Advertising
   117.26   Additional restrictions on certain activities
 
   117.99   Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 117.01 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in this chapter, the following words, phrases, and terms shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates that a different meaning is intended.
   ADULT BOOKSTORE. An establishment having as a substantial amount of its stock or its dollar volume in trade, books, magazines, periodicals, or other printed matter, or photographs, films, motion pictures, video cassettes, slides, tapes, records, or other forms of audio or audio representations which are distinguished or characterized by their emphasis on matter depicting, describing, or relating to specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas for observation by patrons.
   ADULT CABARET. A nightclub, bar, theater, restaurant or similar establishment which features live performances by topless or bottomless dancers, go-go dancers, exotic dancers, strippers, or similar entertainers, where such performances are distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on specified sexual activities or by exposure of specified anatomical areas or which regularly feature films, motion pictures, video cassettes, slides tapes, records, or other photograph representations which are distinguished or characterized by their emphasis on matter depicting, describing or relating to specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas for observation by patrons.
   ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS. A bookstore, motion picture theater, mini motion picture theater, motion picture arcade, cabaret, drive-in theater, live entertainment arcade, or other non-specified business which, as a substantial part of their business activities, sell or provide depictions of or provide activities which are distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on specified sexual activities or by exposure of specified anatomical areas.
   SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT or SUBSTANTIAL PORTION. Thirty percent or more of the inventory, receipts, or projection or performance time is devoted to or derived from the activities regulated herein.
(Ord. 21-2000, passed 10-10-00)
Statutory reference:
   Obscenity and pornography, see I.C. 35-49-1 et seq.
§ 117.02 LOCATION.
   Adult bookstores or adult entertainment businesses shall be sited a minimum of 1,000 feet from any church, park, or school.
(Ord. 21-2000, passed 10-10-00)
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