§ 5.06.011. Definitions.

In this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

Adult interactive cabaret performer also referred to as "performer" means any person male or female who:

(1)

Is an employee or independent contractor of an adult interactive cabaret and who, with or without any compensation or other form of consideration, performs as a sexually-oriented dancer, exotic dancer, stripper or similar dancer, actor, model, entertainer or worker whose performance on a regular and substantial basis emphasizes exposure of and focus on the adult interactive cabaret performer's specified anatomical areas; or

(2)

Is a person who, while performing or conducting personal or individual grooming, maintenance or hospitality services such as barber, cosmetic, food or beverage service or personal property maintenance (such as car wash or laundry), nevertheless emphasizes exposure of and focus on the person's specified anatomical areas; or

(3)

Is a patron of an adult interactive cabaret where the patron is performing for other patrons as part of any publicized or promoted event that encourages adult interactive cabaret performance by such patrons such as an "amateur night" or a "tryout night".

The terms "adult interactive cabaret performer" and "performer" are synonymous as used in this chapter.

Adult interactive cabaret means any fixed place of business which offers to patrons the opportunity to view adult interactive cabaret performers whose attire, costume, clothing or lack thereof exposes specified anatomical areas, whose performance emphasizes exposure of and focus on specified anatomical areas, all of which is typically associated with allowing the performer to solicit from patrons present anything of value such as drinks, tips, gratuities or other compensation whether monetary or otherwise.

Employee describes and pertains to any person who performs any service on the premises of an adult interactive cabaret, on a full time, part time, or contract basis, regardless of whether the person is denominated an employee, independent contractor, agent, lessee, or otherwise. Employee does not include a person exclusively on the premises for repair or maintenance of the premises or for the delivery of goods to the premises.

Exposure means the presentation of a thing or an area to view, with less than a complete or opaque covering. Paint, dye or other coloring directly applied to or on a person's skin is neither complete nor opaque covering and does not prevent exposure.

Fondle or fondling means touching that is intended to sexually arouse or excite; it includes, but is not limited to, rubbing, stroking, licking, or biting.

RPD means the City of Reno Police Department.

Security guard means a person who acts as a doorman or bouncer or performs any function to secure or protect any interests of the business, on premises or in an attendant or assistant capacity.

Specified anatomical areas means:

(1)

Less than completely or opaquely covered: human genitals or pubic region; buttock; or female breast below a point immediately above the top of the areola; and

(2)

Human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely or opaquely covered.

(3)

Regular basis means the consistent and repeated doing of an act on an ongoing occurrence.

(Ord. No. 6513, § 1, 5-8-19)