HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 35-1985MICROFILMED AUG 87
ORDINANCE NO. 35 -85
AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF
THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, REFER-
ENDUM QUESTIONS TO ESTABLISH A COMMUNITY
STANDARDS FOR A PROPOSED ADULT ENTERTAINMENT
ORDINANCE; SUCH ORDINANCE SHALL REGULATE THE
PRESENTATION OF NUDE AND SEMI -NUDE DANCING
AND CONDUCT IN COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS, THE
COMMERCIAL SALE, DISPLAY OR PRESENTATION OF
MATERIALS WITHIN THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL
WHICH VISUALLY DEPICTS SEXUAL ACTIVITY, AND
THE ADVERTISEMENT, BY A COMMERCIAL ESTAB-
LISHMENT, OF NUDITY, LAP DANCING, TOPLESS,
BOTTOMLESS, AND FACE DANCING; ESTABLISHING
LANGUAGE FOR THE PROPOSED REFERENDUM
QUESTION; ESTABLISHING THE DATE FOR THE
PROPOSED REFERENDUM QUESTION; REPEALING ALL
PORTIONS OF THE CODE IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Cape Canaveral wishes to ascertain the
commmunity of Cape Canaveral's feelings regarding adult entertain-
ment; and
WHEREAS, an adult entertainment ordinance should be based
upon the sentiment in the community it attempts to regulate;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the
City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The Community Standards Referendum shall be
submitted to the electors of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida,
on the scheduled November 5, 1985 election.
SECTION 2. The Community Standards Referendum shall consist
of three referendum questions, which shall be in the following
form:
Community Standard Referendum, Question A.
Is the presentation of nude and semi -nude dancing and
conduct, in commercial establishments which exclude minors,
annoying to the community or manifestly injurious to the
morals and manners of the citizens of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida?
Yes
No
Community Standard Referendum, Question B
Is the commercial sale, display or presentation of material
within the City of Cape Canaveral which visually depicts
nude or semi -nude persons engaged in, or simulating, sexual
activity annoying to the community or manifestly injurious
to the morals and manners of the citizens of the City of
Cape Canaveral, Florida?
Yes
No
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Community Standard Referendum, Question C.
Is the advertisement by commercial establishments of human
"nudity ", "lap dancing ", "topless ", "bottomless ", "face
dancing ", or advertisement promoting persons engaged in, or
simulating, sexual activity in a manner which is open to
view by the general public of the City of Cape Canaveral
annoying to the community or manifestly injurious to the
morals and manners of the citizens of the City of Cape
Canaveral, Florida?
Yes
No
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall advertise the proposed
referendum pursuant to Florida Statutes.
SECTION 4. All portions of the code in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption.
ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, this 2nd day of July
, 1985.
First Reading 6 -18 -85
Posted: 6-19-85
Advertised: 6 -22 -85
Second Reading: 7 -2 -85
NAME
FISCHETTI
MARCHETTI
NICHOLAS
RUTHERFORD
WINCHESTER
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