HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1965-483 ORDINANCE NO. _ B
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING ACTS, OR MAKING IT UN-
LAWFUL TO COMMIT ACTS, OF LEWDNESS, OBSCENITY
AND INDECENCY ON THE PART OF HOSTESSES, WAIT-
RESSES, ENTERTAINERS, EMPLOYEES AND PERFORMERS
BEFORE AN AUDIENCE IN ANY COCKTAIL LOUNGE, BAR,
SALOON, CABARET, NIGHCLUB, RESTAURANT OR ANY
OTHER PUBLIC PLACE WITHIN THE CITY OF DANIA- AND
PRESCRIBING CERTAIN ACTS OF BEHAVIOR ON THE PART
OF HOSTESSES, WAITRESSES, ENTERTAINERS, EMPLOYEES
AND PERFORMERS BEFORE AN AUDIENCE AT A PUBLIC
PLACE TO BE UNLAWFUL; AND PROVIDING THAT IT SHALL
BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY OWNER, OPERATOR OR MANAGER
OF ANY COCKTAIL LOUNGE, BAR, SALOON, CABARET,
NIGHTCLUB, RESTAURANT OR ANY OTHER PUBLIC PLACE
WITHIN CITY OF DANIA TO EMPLOY ANY PERSON TO
COMMIT THE ACTS WHICH ARE UNLAWFUL UNDER THE
TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE OR TO PERMIT ANY EMPLOYEE
TO ENGAGE IN THE CONDUCT OF ACTS PROHIBITED UNDER
THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING A
-� PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF ANY OF THE ACTS WHICH
ARE UNLAWFUL UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE;
AND PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO
THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AS OF ITS
PASSAGE AND ADOPTION ON THIRD READING.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DANIA, FLORIDA:
Section 1: It shall. be unlawful for any hostess, waitress, female
entertainer, female employee or any other female person, in any cock-
tail lounge, bar, saloon, cabaret, nightclub, restaurant or any other public
place within the City of Dania to be found in a state of nudity or in an
indecent exposure of the person, before an audience.
Section 2: The following acts of behavior are hereby declared un-
lawful if committed within City of Dania:
(a) The removal by any hostess, waitress, female entertainer,
female employee or any other female person at a public place
and in the presence of an audience, of her clothing, so as to make
nude, or give the illusion of nudity, of any part of either the I
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genital organs, buttocks or breasts.
(b) The exposure by a male performer, male employee or any
other male person at a public place and in the presence of an
audience, of any part of either the genital organs or the
buttocks.
(c) The performance of any dance, episode or musical enter-
tainment by a female person at a public place and in the presence
of an audience, where the purpose of such performance is to
direct the attention of the audience to the breasts, buttocks or
genital organs of the performer.
Section 3: It shall be unlawful for any owner, operator or manager
of any cocktail lounge, bar, saloon, cabaret, nightclub, restaurant or any
other public place within the City of Dania to employ any person to engage
in the conduct of acts prohibited bye ither sections 1. and 2. of this
ordinance, or to permit any employee to engage in the conduct of acts
prohibited by sections 1. and 2. of this ordinance.
Section 4: The violation of any section of this ordinance shall be
punished by a fine not exceeding Five Hundred and No/100 Dollars ($500. 00)
or imprisonment at hard labor for a term not exceeding ninety days, or by
both such fine and imprisonment. Each day any violation of any provision
of this ordinance shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 5: That all ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in conflict
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 6: That this ordinance shall become effective as of its
passage and adoption on third reading.
PASSED and ADOPTED on First Reading on the 16th day of August,
1965.
BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF ALL COMMISSIONERS PRESENT,
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and then read by title on the Third Reading and PASSED AND ADOPTED
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A. D. , 1965.
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