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ti • 1 ORDINANCE NO. //6"? 5 2 AN ORDINANCE providing for the licensing of "panorams," "previews," 3 "picture arcades," or "peep shows"; regulating the arrangement of the interior and the conditions upon the premises; restricting 4 lawful access to persons 18 years of age or older; requiring that the premises remain available to routine regulatory inspection by the 5 City; amending Ordinance No. 295-74 by the addition of a new chapter and repealing Section 2 of Ordinance No. 508-78 and 6 Section 109 of Ordinance No. 466A-77. 7 8 THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: 9 Section 1: Ordinance No. 295-74 is hereby amended by the addition of a new 10 chapter regulating "panorams," "previews," "picture arcades" or "peep shows," to be 11 entitled "Panorams, Previews, Picture Arcades and Peep Shows" which chapter shall 12 read as follows: 13 A. Definitions. 14 As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have 15 the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: 16 1. "Clerk" means the City of Everett employee or agent appointed by the Mayor as licensing official under this chapter. 17 2. "Panoram," "preview," "picture arcade" or "peep show," means any 18 device which, for payment of a fee, membership fee, or other charge, is used to exhibit or display a picture, view, or other 19 graphic display. All such devices are denominated in this chapter by the terms "panoram" or "panoram device." The terms panoram 20 and panoram device as used in this chapter do not include games which employ pictures, views or video displays, or gambling devices 21 regulated by the state or by Chapter 5.12 EMC. 22 3. "Panoram premises" means any premises or portion of any premises on which any panoram device is located and to which members of 23 the public are admitted. The term panoram premises as used in this chapter does not include movie or motion picture theater 24 auditoriums capable of seating more than five people. 25 4. "Panoram station" means the portion of any panoram premises on which a panoram device is located and from which the panoram 26 picture, view or graphic display is to be viewed. 27 B. Panoram Premises License Required. 28 1. It is unlawful to display, exhibit, expose or maintain upon any 29 premises to which members of the public are admitted any panoram device without a valid and current license for such 30 premises, to be designated a "Panoram Premises License." 31 2. A separate license is required for each panoram premises and the same shall at all times be conspicuously posted and maintained 32 therein.