[R.O. 2009 §3.5-1; Ord. No. 3270 §1, 5-14-2003]
The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to the corporate area of the City of Festus, Missouri.
[R.O. 2009 §3.5-2; Ord. No. 3270 §1, 5-14-2003]
As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have these prescribed meanings:
ADULT CABARET
A nightclub, bar, restaurant, or similar establishment in which persons regularly appear in a state of nudity, as defined in Section 573.500, RSMo., or semi-nudity in the performance of their duties.
ADULT ORIENTED BUSINESS
An adult cabaret or any business which offers its patrons goods of which a substantial or significant portion are sexually oriented material. It shall be presumed that a business that derives thirty percent (30%) or less of its revenue from sexually oriented materials is presumed not to be a sexually oriented business. No building, premises, structure, or other facility that contains any sexually oriented business shall contain any other kind of sexually oriented business.
DIRECTOR
The Mayor's designated employee.
SEXUAL DEVICES
Any three-dimensional object designed or marketed as useful primarily in the performance of a sexual act or to enhance or entice sexual stimulation or gratification. Such devices include any item which has no substantial non-sex-related utility, such as erotic undergarments and artificial sexual organs, as well as devices with other utility when they are marketed for sexual purposes, such as chains, handcuffs or the like, but does not include devices primarily intended for protection of health or prevention of pregnancy.
SEXUALLY ORIENTED MATERIALS
Any pictorial or three-dimensional material, or film, motion picture, DVD, video cassette, or similar photographic reproduction, that depicts nudity, sexual conduct, sexual excitement, or sadomasochistic abuse, as defined in Section 573.010, RSMo.