A. Definitions: For the purpose of this section, the following words and terms shall have the meanings herein given them. Further, for purposes of this section, when not inconsistent with the context, words used in the plural number include the singular number, and words in the single number the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
PROSTITUTION: The act or practice of offering the body for sexual relations for hire, by males or females.
B. Prostitution Prohibited: It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in prostitution or solicitation within the city.
C. House Of Ill Fame Prohibited: It shall be unlawful for any person to establish, maintain or operate a house of ill fame or repute or any other business employing any male or female for the purpose of prostitution within the city.
D. Violation And Penalty: Any person violating the terms and provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to punishment or imprisonment as provided in title 1, chapter 4 of this code. (Ord. 91-36, 11-19-1991)