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HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-03 CC OrdinanceORDINANCE 2000-03 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA AMENDING PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 5.09 OF THE TEMECULA MUNICIPAL CODE REGULATING ADULT BUSINESSES (PLANNING APPLICATION PA00-0041) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 Public headngs have been held before the Planning Commission, on March 15, 2000, and City Council of the City of Temecula, State of California, on April 25, 2000, pursuant to the Planning and Zoning law of the State of California, and the Municipal Code of the City of Temecula. Section 2 Section 5.09.030 of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: ... Regular and substantial course of conduct shall mean any Adult Business where one or more of the following conditions exist: 1. The area(s) devoted to the display of Adult Material exceeds fifteen percent (15%) of the total display area of the business or 100 square feet whichever is less. Display area shall include the area of the racks or any other means to display the adult matedais and the walkways and areas used to view or access the displayed materials; or 2. Any Adult Material depicting Specified Anatomical Areas or Specified Sexual Activities on the exterior of its packaging is displayed in a manner which is accassible to persons under the age of eighteen (18) years, For the purposes of this Chapter such Adult Material shall not be deemed accessible to persons under the age of eighteen (18) if an area within the business is established for the placement of such material and is labeled "adults only"; or 3. The business or concorn presents any type of live entertainment characterized by an emphasis on Specified Sexual Activity or Specified Anatomical Areas, or performers, models or employees appearing in public dressed only in lingerie on any four (4) or more separate days within any ninety (90) day period .... " Section 3 Section 5.09.030 of the Temecula Municipal Code is hereby further amended to read as follows: "... Specific sexual activities shall include any of the following: ... 5. Striptease, or the removal of clothing, or the wearing of transparent or diaphanous clothing, including mannequins or live models dressed only in lingerie or other coverings to the point where Specified Anatomical Areas are exposed or shown." R:Ords 2000-03 1 Section 4 Severability. The City Council hereby declares that the provisions of this Ordinance are severable and if for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction shall hold any sentence, paragraph, or section of this Ordinance to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining parts of this Ordinance. Section 5 The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be posted as required by law. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of May, 2000. ATTEST: S.usan . Jones, [SEAL] E. Stone, Mayor STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss CITY OF TEMECULA ) I, Susan W. Jones, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2000-03 was dully introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 25thday of Apdl, 2000 and that thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 9t~ day of May, 2000, by the following vote: AYES: 5 NOES: 0 ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBERS: COUNCILMEMBERS: Comerchero, Naggar, Pratt, Roberts, Stone None None Sus I R:Ords 2000-03 2