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October 10, 1977; Adult Entertainment Businesses in Indianapolis . <br /> An Analysis, 1987; and a presentation of the Zephyrhills police <br /> officers detailing the potential criminal activites associated <br /> with adult uses in the City of Zephyrhills: <br /> (a) Establishments exist or may exist within the City of <br /> Zephyrhills, where books, magazines, motion pictures, prints, <br /> photographs, periodicals, records, novelties and/or devices which <br /> depict, illustrate, describe or relate to specified sexual <br /> activites are possessed, displayed, exhibited, distributed and/or <br /> sold. <br /> (b) Establishments exist or may exist within the City of <br /> Zephyrhills : <br /> ( 1) where the superficial tissues of one person are <br /> manipulated, rubbed, stroked, kneaded, and/or tapped by a second <br /> person, accompanied by the display or exposure of specified <br /> anatomical areas; <br /> ( 2 ) where dancers, entertainers, performers, or other <br /> individuals, who, for any form of commercial gain, perform or are <br /> presented while displaying or exposing any specified anatomical <br /> area; or <br /> ( 3 ) where straddle dancing occurs. <br /> (c) The activities described in subsections (a) and (b) <br /> occur at establishments for the purpose of making a profit, and, <br /> as such, are subject to regulation by the City of Zephyrhills, in <br /> the interest of the health, safety, morals and general welfare of <br /> the people of the City of Zephyrhills. <br /> (d) When the activities described in subsections (a) and <br /> (b) are present in establishments within the City of Zephyrhills, <br /> other activities which are illegal, immoral, or unhealthful tend <br /> to accompany them, concentrate around them, and be aggravated by <br /> them. Such other activities include, but are not limited to, <br /> prostitution, pandering, solicitation for prostitution, lewd and <br /> lascivious behavior, exposing minors to harmful materials, <br /> possession, distribution and transportation of obscene materials, <br /> sale and possession of controlled substances, and violent crimes <br /> against persons and property. <br /> (e ) When the activities described in subsections (a) and <br /> (b) are present in establishments within the City of Zephyrhills, <br /> they tend to attract an undesirable number of transients, blight <br /> neighborhoods, adversely affect neighboring businesses, lower <br /> property values, promote crime, particularly the kinds detailed <br /> in subsection (d) and ultimately lead residents and businesses to <br /> move to other locations. <br /> ( f) The establishments in which the activities described in <br /> subsections (a) and (b) occur are usually constructed,- in part or <br /> in whole, of substandard materials, and are usually maintained in <br /> a manner reflecting disregard for the health and safety of the <br /> occupants. <br /> (g) The activities described in subsections (a) and (b) <br /> frequently occur in establishments concurrent with the sale and <br /> consumption of alcoholic beverages. <br /> (h) The concurrence of the sale and consumption of <br /> alcoholic beverages with the activities described in subsections <br /> (a) and (b) leads to an increase in criminal activity, moral <br /> degradation, and disturbances of the peace and order of the City <br /> of Zephyrhills. <br /> ( i) The concurrence of the sale and consumption of <br /> alcoholic beverages with the activities described in subsections <br /> (a) and (b) is hazardous to the health and safety of those <br /> persons in attendance, depreciates the value of adjoining <br /> -2- O.R. 2005 PAGE 1913 <br />