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Q 02 PH '19 AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE EXPOSURE OF PRIVATE PARTS OR FEMALE BREASTS IN AN ESTABLISH- MENT AT WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE OFFERED FOR SALE FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES ; PRO- HIBITING THE, USE OF ANY DEVISE OR COVERING WHICH SIMULATES PRIVATE PARTS OR FEMALE BREASTS IN AN ESTABLISHMENT AT WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE OFFERED FOR SALE FOR CONSUMPTION-ON THE PREMISES ; PROHIBITING ANY PERSON OWNING, MAINTAINING, OR OPERATING AN ESTABLISHMENT AT WHICH ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE OFFERED FOR SALE FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES FROM SUFFERING OR PERMITTING, ON THE PREMISES OF SAID ESTABLISHMENT, THE EXPOSURE OF PRIVATE PARTS OR FEMALE BREASTS OR THE USE OF ANY _ DEVICE OR COVERING WHICH SIMULATES PRIVATE PARTS OR FEMALE BREASTS ; LEGISLATIVE AUTHORIZATION; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES ; SEVERABILITY AND EFFECTIVE DATE . WHEREAS , the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , Florida, finds that there is presently an increasing trend toward nude and semi-nude acts , exhibitions , and entertainment , and toward the utilization of nude and semi-nude female employees engaged in other service oriented aspects of and by commercial establishments ; and, WHEREAS , the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , Florida, finds that the competitive commercial exploitation of such nudity is adverse to the public ' s interest in the quality of life , tone of commerce, and total community environment in the City of Zephyrhills ; and, WHEREAS , the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , Florida, finds that there is a direct relationship between the concurrent consumption of alcoholic beverages and the nude and semi-nude activities mentioned above , prohibited hereunder, and more fully described hereinafter and an increase in criminal 111 activities , moral degradation and disturbances of the peace and • good order of the community , and further finds that the concurrency of these activities is hazardous to the health and safety of those persons in attendance, and tends to depreciate the value of adjoining property and harm the economic welfare of the community as a whole; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , 4' . Florida, finds that in order to perserve the public peace and good _ _ rgpp 0 order, and to safeguard the health, safety and welfare of the community and the citizens thereof, it is necessary and advisable to regulate and restrict the conduct of owners , operators , agents , employees , and patrons of the commercial establishments subject hereto . BE IT ORDAINED BY. THE CITY OF THE CITY OF ZEPHYR- HILLS , FLORIDA: SECTION. 1 . LEGISLATIVE AUTHORIZATION. This ordinance is adopted pursuant to Article VIII , Section 2 , under the State Constitution and Section 180 . 02 of the Florida Statutes . SECTION 2 . . PROHIBITION. 2 . 1 It shall be unlawful for any person maintaining, owning or operating a commercial establishment located within the incorporated areas of Zephyrhills , Florida, and within its extended corporate boundaries encompassing a radius of five miles from the intersection of State Road 301 and State Road 54 West at which alcoholic beverages are offered for sale for consumption on the premises : (a) To suffer or permit any female person, rl H while on the premises of said commercial establishment , to expose to the public view that area of the human female breast C�a at or below the areola thereof. (b) To suffer or permit any female person, while on the premises of said commercial establishment , to employ any device or covering which is intended to give the appearance of or simulate such portions of the human female breast as described in Section 3 . 1(A) . (c) To suffer or permit any person, while on the premises of said commercial establishment , to expose to public view his or her genitals , public area, buttocks , anus , or anal cleft or cleavage . (( T , 9 PAGE 5:7 '_• L (d) To suffer or permit any person, while on the premises of said commercial establishment , to employ any device or covering which is intended to give the appearance III of or simulate the gentials , pubic area, buttocks ; anus , anal cleft or cleavage. 2 . 2 , It shall be unlawful for any female person, while on the premises of a commercial establishment located within the incorporated areas of Zephyrhills , Florida, and . within its extended corporate boundariesencompassing a radius of five miles from the intersection of State Road 301 and State Road 54 West, at which alcoholicbeveragesare offered b v, for sale for consumption on the premises , to expose to public c1-1 view that area of the human female breast at or below the areola thereof, or to employ any device or covering which is intended to give the appearance or simulate such areas of the female breast as described herein. . 111 2 . 3 It shall be unlawful for any person, while on - the premises of a commercial establishment located within the- 5;:i incorporated areas of Zephyrhills , Florida, and within,yits extended corporate boundaries encompassing a radius of five- - ,S miles from the intersection of State Road 301 and State Road 54 West, at which alcoholic beverages are offered for sale for consumption on the premises , to expose to public view his ;or_ ' ,' , her genitals , pubic area, buttocks , anus, or anal cleft or cleavage, or to employ any device or covering which= is intended- to give the appearance of or simulate the genitals., pubic area,, buttocks , anus or analcleft or cleavage . 111 SECTION. 3 . PENALTIES . IIAny person who shall violate any section of this Ordinance shallbe guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by, a,fine' ,,,. not to exceed $500 . 00 or imprisonment in the County Ja1 not to J, exceed sixty (60) days , or both. j '_ d�" j a , K 3 .6d SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY, It is declared to be the legislative intent that , if any section, sub-section, sentence, clause or provision of this Ordinance is held, .invalid, /the remainder of the Ordinance shall not be affected. SECTION 5 . EFFECTIVE DATE . This Ordinance takes effect immediately upon execu- tion by the President of the City Council and the Mayor after its third reading. The foregoing Ordinance No . 292 was read and passed on its first reading by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , Florida, on the lith day of June , 1979 . // �P' ;{ of /.„--- 7 (7 P' S VENT OF CIT •UNCIL ,F~ Y:--- '\,. AT'T'EST ;JG .'l ,'..` �: Ali - �,, , C I MANAGER 4P,\ -1 �.." 4 :....QT. r. ',.. 00 • . .. • '' O The foregoing Ordinance No . 292 was read and ._pa'ss,ed on its second reading by the City Council of the City of Zephyrhills , Florida, on the 25th day of • June , 1979 . „'"®4 Z E P H Y . A�n g. "�ti � Q, 'RE� DENT OF CITY '''OUNCIL .a \ATT'ES'T /• �e , „c.. GL 4 _t it. % "- C I/TY MANAGER a c®U" " '• "'.etThe .foregoing Ordinance .No . 292 was read and 4arY. • - ;_ - passed on its third reading by the City Council of the City � a 'of Zephyrhills , Florida, on the 9th day of July , 1979 . 1[PHy �1-. '` ' �\�-Y /' , `!'T`- -7 �"'PRF,IDENT OF -CITY(—COUNCIL ? ST ./(4)---.' .40 - 44 - _ Q_ CITY MANAGER Q E t _ - ▪ ' • M***,-- G1 •.t, 4 " ..............'-,o �,; g - -' U fa C Y. • R<<.'ukt) i 01, 7 PAGE 600 A 6-21> • The foregoing Ordinance No . 292 was approved by me this cith day of July , 1979 . W,P gaf • 41 MAY k 07/ C7.9 c_12, n 7 Puuka gull PAGE 60i.