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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2345 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2345 AN ORDINANCE regulating the furnishing of attendants in private quarters to business patrons. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section One. It is unlawful for any person to operate, conduct, or maintain any premises in the City of Pasco, upon which is furnished or made available to a patron the services or company of an attendant of the opposite sex in private quarters for any period of time, or to knowingly conduct any business related thereto on the premises of such a business, or to knowingly be employed on such business premises. Section Two. For the purpose of this ordinance, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section. (a) Attendant. Any person, who may or may not be employed at the premises, who either: (1) provides assistance or instruction to patrons in the use of the equipment on the premises; or (ii) provides assistance or instruction to patrons in their use or enjoyment of the premises. (b) Private Quarters. Any room, cubicle, booth, or any other area within a business establishment which is advertised or represen- ted in any manner as a place for dressing, disrobing, sleep or rest or exercise, and which is fitted with a door that is either capable of being locked or does not have an unobstructed opening 6" x 6" in size capable of clear two way viewing into and out of the room, cubicle, booth, or other such area not less than four and one half feet from the floor nor more than five and one half feet from the floor. (c) Patron. Any person on the premises who pays money or other consideration for services furnished or available at the premises. Section Three. This ordinance shall not apply to any of the following individuals while engaged in the personal performance of the duties of their respective professions: (a) Physicians, surgeons, chiropractors, osteopaths, massage operators, nurses, or physical therapists licensed to practice their respective professions in the State of Washington. , 1982. ATT ST: ells, City Clerk Section Four. This ordinance shall not apply to any business establishment licensed under the provisions of Chapter 5.40 of the Pasco Municipal Code. Section Five. This ordinance is a public emergency ordinance necessary for the protection of public health, public safety, public property or the public peace and is effective upon adoption. PASSED this 75 - day of APPROVED AS TO FORM: As isao , lat% reg Rstello, City Attorney AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF Franklin )s s STATE OF WASHINGTON Phyllis Graves , being first duly sworn on oath deposes she Princi p al Clerk and says is the of the Tri-City Herald, a daily newspaper That said newspaper is a legal newspaper and has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is published and it is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the publication hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as a daily news- paper in County, Washington, and is now and during all of said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper That the annexed is a true copy of a legal advertisement Ord,, # 2345 as It was printed in the regular and entire issue of the Tri-City Herald itself and not in a supplement thereof, for a period of one time xacmotrcmceek5, commencing on the 1 9 th day of Mar. ,19 82 , and ending on the day of , 19 , and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of this period That the full amount of $ 62 70 has been paid in full, also at the rate of 97-h-inø@ 6.60 --- 62.70 Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19th day of Mar. 19 82 2 Notary Public in and for the State of Washington residing at Pasco Ordinance No 2545 An Ordinance regulating the furniShing of attendants in private quarters to bus; I ness patrons The City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington, do ordain as follows Section One It is unlawful for any person to operate, conduct, or maintain any premises in the City of Pasco, upon which Is fur fished or mode available to a patron the services or company of an attendant of the opposite sex In private quarterS for any period of time, or to knowingly con duct any business related thereto on the premises of such a business, or to knowingly be employed on such business z,emises Section Two or the pur- pose of this ordinance, the following words and phrases shall have the (meanings re- spectively ascribed to them by this section (a) Attendant Any per- son, who may or may not be employed at the prem- ises, who either (i) provides assistance or Instruction to patrons In the use of the equipment on the premises, or (ii) provides assistance or instruction to , patrons in their use or entoyment of the premises (b) Private Quarters Any room, cubicle, booth, or any other area within a bust- , ness establishment which is ' advertised or represented In any manner as a place for dressing, disrobing, sleep or rest or exercise, and which is fitted with a door that is either capable of being locked or does not have an unobstructed opening 6 ' x 6 ' in size capable of clear n-two way viewing into and out of the room, cubicle, booth, or other such area not less than four and one half feet from the floor nor more than five and one half feet from the floor (c) Patron Any person on the premises who pays money or other consid eration for services fur- nished or available at the premises Section Three This ordi- nance shall not apply to any of the following individ- uals while engaged In the personal performance of the duties of their respective professions (a) Physicians, surgeons, chiropractors, osteopaths, massage operators, nurses, or physical therapists Ii censed to practice their re- spective professions in the State of Washington Section Four This ordi- nance shall not apply to any business establishment licensed under the provi- sions of Chapter 5 40 of the Pasco Municipal Code Section Five This ordi- nance is a public emergen- cy ordinance necessary for the protection of public health, Public safety, Public property or the public peace and is effective upon adoption Passed this 15 day of March, 1982 -s E A Snide(, Mayor Attest -s- Evelyn Wells, City Clerk Approved as to Form s- Greg Rubstello, City Attorney Legal No 12577 — March 19, 1982 FINANCE DEPARTMENT (509) 515 3401 Scan 726 3401 o • "RtniltiliNtiliMIVIV/IFFeLkalirai*M4 114 LI4 4*.'; r*: P•414019 1:1,,L ' 16,,P4-6:‘,E1,90,4•*44;wi (414:hit CITY of P 0 BOX 293 412 WEST CLARK PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 March 16, 1982 Tri City Herald P 0 Box 2608 Pasco, Washington 99302 Gentlemen Please publish the attached Ordinances on the following date March 19, 1982 Please send two (2) Affidavits of Publication for each Sincerely yours, Evelyn Wells City Clerk ew