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The following words and phrases shall have the following meanings for purposes of this chapter:

A. “Adult live entertainment center” means a business having, as parts of its trade, live dancers or entertainers who depict specific sexual activities or display specific anatomical areas as defined herein, included, but not limited to, topless dance centers, so-called exotic dance centers and body painting studios.

B. “Employee” means any and all persons, including entertainers, who work in or at or render any services directly related to the operation of any adult live entertainment center.

C. “Entertainer” means any person who provides entertainment within an adult live entertainment center as defined in this section whether or not a fee is charged or accepted for such entertainment.

D. “Entertainment” means any exhibition or dance of any type, removal of articles of clothing, pantomime, modeling or any other performance.

E. “Operator” means any person operating, conducting or maintaining an adult live entertainment center.

F. “Specific anatomical areas” means:

1. Less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals, pubic region, buttocks and female breasts below a point immediately above the top of the areola.

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

G. “Specific sexual activities” means:

1. Human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation, and/or

2. Acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse or sodomy, and/or

3. Fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals, pubic region, buttocks or the female breasts. (Ord. 890 §1 (part), 1990).