(A) An establishment engaging in an adult entertainment activity, except as otherwise provided by laws which may be more restrictive, may not have more than one outside flush to the wall, facia style sign, not to exceed in size ten feet in length (horizontal to the ground) and three feet in width (vertical to the ground) with no flashing lights and with no lettering, wording or pictorial or representational matter which is distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on depictions of sexual activities, as defined in § 118.01 of this code.
(B) An establishment engaging in an adult entertainment may not display its stock in trade or matter depicting, describing or relating to sexual activities in such manner as to be subject to public view from outside the establishment, including but not limited to view from public sidewalks, streets, arcades, hallways or passways.
(C) (1) An operator of an establishment engaging in an adult entertainment activity or his or her employee shall not permit a person under 18 years of age to be employed by or to enter his or her establishment, provided, however, that a licensed adult entertainment establishment which devotes only a portion of its business premises to adult entertainment or material may permit the public generally including minors, to enter the portions of the premises within which no adult entertainment or material is visible or on display.
(2) This division (C) shall not be construed to be an exemption from or in conflict with any requirement found in any statute, ordinance, regulation or other provision of law applicable to a licensee or potential licensee hereunder which is more stringent in terms of an age requirement for employees.
(D) An operator engaging in an adult entertainment activity shall, at all times, cause the entrance of his or her establishment to be so attended as to ensure compliance with the requirements contained in division (C) above.
(E) (1) The public entrance to an adult entertainment establishment shall not be located nearer than 500 feet from any residential zone, single- or multi-family dwelling, school, church or park.
(2) The distance shall be measured along a straight line from the nearest property line of the real estate on which that building or park area is located to the entrance to the establishment engaging in an adult entertainment activity.
(F) An establishment engaged in adult entertainment shall be closed from 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday and all day on Sunday.
(G) (1) The public entrance to an adult entertainment establishment shall not be located nearer than 500 feet from the public entrance of another adult entertainment activity establishment.
(2) The distance shall be measured in a straight line from the nearest entrance to a building containing an existing adult entertainment establishment to the entrance or proposed entrance to the building containing the proposed new adult entertainment establishment.
(Prior Code, § 118.02) Penalty, see § 118.99