[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee
of the Township of Mansfield by Ord. No. 13-81 (§ 3-7 of the 1975 General
Ordinances). Amendments noted where applicable.]
Words and phrases as used in this chapter shall
have the following meanings:
A bookstore having as a preponderance of its publications,
books, magazines, and other periodicals which are distinguished or
characterized by their emphasis on matter depicting, describing, or
relating to specified anatomical areas, as defined in this section.
An adult bookstore, adult motion-picture theater, or a massage
business as defined in this section.
An enclosed building with a capacity for less than 50 persons
used for presenting motion pictures, a preponderance of which are
distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on matter depicting,
describing, or relating to specified sexual activities or specified
anatomical areas, as defined in this section, for observation by patrons
therein.
An enclosed building with a capacity of 50 or more persons
used for presenting motion pictures, a preponderance of which are
distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on matter depicting,
describing, or relating to specified sexual activities or specified
anatomical areas, as defined in this section, for observation by patrons
therein.
The manipulation of body muscle or tissue by rubbing, stroking,
kneading, or tapping, by hand or mechanical device.
Any establishment or business wherein massage is practiced,
including establishments commonly known as health clubs, physical
culture studios, massage studios, or massage parlors.
Without limitation, any artificial or simulated specified
anatomical area or other device or paraphernalia that is designed
in whole or part for specified sexual activities.
No building, premises, structure or other facility
that contains any adult establishment shall contain any other kind
of adult establishment. No building, premises, structure or other
facility in which sexually oriented devices are sold, distributed,
exhibited or contained shall contain any adult establishment.