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Ord 121-87 12/10/1987 • • ORDINANCE NO. 121-87 ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 20-23 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, WHICH REGULATES ADULT BOOKSTORES, ADULT MOTION PICTURE THEATERS AND NUDE HUMAN MODELING STUDIOS, TO INCLUDE OTHER SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES OFFERING CERTAIN LIVE PERFORMANCES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City Council finds that bars, nightclubs and other similar commercial establishments that offer as entertainment, for the purpose of providing sexual stimulation to the customers of such establishment, the hereinafter described live performances, tend to increase crime, reduce property values in nearby residential and commercial neighborhoods, promote urban blight and create a corrupt influence on minors in neighboring areas, and that the location of such establishments should be regulated. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. Subsection (A) of Section 20-23 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding a new paragraph ( 5) which shall read as follows: " ( 5) A bar, nightclub or other similar commercial establishment that offers as entertainment, for the purpose of providing sexual stimulation to the customers of such establishment, live performances by a person or persons who expose specified anatomical areas or who perform specified sexual activities." SECTION 2. Whereas it appears to the City Council that a number of establishments of the type described in this ordinance are being planned for location in and near residential and other sensitive areas, this ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure on the ground of urgent public need for the preservation of the peace, health and safety of property of the Cit , and it shall go into effect immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the Alto day of Dece : r, 19: . 15" I/ 1111Lii.? M A Y OR ATTEST: City C erk Ordinance No 117-87 Affidavit of Publication ORDINANCE CANCELING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 15, THE STATE OF TEXAS 1987. Ordinance No.118-87 COUNTY OF WICHITA MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FROM THE GENERAL FUND IN (I ORDER TO PURCHASE THE OP-Here) ERATING SOFTWARE CURRENT- LY RENTED WHICH IS REQUIRED TO OPERATE OUR MAINFRAME On this 21 s t day of December COMPUTER. Ordinance No.119-87 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING CER-1 19 8 7 TAIN ALLEYS AND UTILITY EASE- A.D. personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority MENTS IN BLOCKS 37 & 38, JOSEPH A. KEMP ADDITION, & Katherine H . Parrish LOT 43, BLOCK 1, IRRIGATION bookkeeper SUBDIVISION, WICHITA FALLS,', TEXAS; PORTION OF COLO for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the Wichita Falls RADO AVENUE, PREVIOUSLY CLOSED BY ORDINANCES 4094 Times/Record News, newspaper published at Wichita Falls in Wichita County,2114;AND PORTION OF GAL- a ews er P P P Y, VESTION STREET CLOSED BY' ORDINANCES 1474& 1581. Texas, and upon being duly sworn by me, on oath states that the attached Ordinance No.120-87 ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDI- advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising published NANCE NO. 63-85 ARTICLE VI, SECTION 5-47 TO ALLOW IRA in On e ( 1 ) issues thereof on the following dates: FULLER TO KEEP HORSES AT g 3105 BORTON LANE, WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS. EVEN THOUGH THEIR LOT WILL BE WITHIN 200 December 18 , 1987 FEET OF SEVERAL SURROUND- ING RESIDENCES. Ordinance No.121-87 .O ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC- j /r/�t�cas TION 20-23 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, WHICH REGU- LATES ADULT BOOKSTORES, Bookkeeper for Times Publishing Company ADULT MOTION PICTURE THEATERS AND NUDE HUMAN of Wichita Falls MODELING STUDIOS, TO IN- CLUDE OTHER SEXUALLY p ORIENTED CERTAIN LIVE OFFER- EHL\\ Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above written. ING CERTAIN LIVE PER- j y y FORMANCES; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. . ...