Sec. 150.304. - Adult motion picture theater.

In addition to the general requirements contained in Section 150.301 , an adult motion picture theater shall observe the following special requirements: (a) Each room in which a motion picture is shown shall have sufficient chairs or couches or other seating furniture to accommodate the maximum number of persons expected to use the room. The maximum number of persons who may occupy a room shall be stated on or near the entranceway and only that number shall be permitted to be in a room at one time. (b) Each room in which a motion picture is shown shall be lighted, whenever film material is not being shown, such that the light intensity at every point 30 inches above the floor is not less than one-half footcandle, but may be in complete darkness when film material is being shown. Common corridors, passageways or areas shall be constantly lighted when in use such that the light intensity at every point 30 inches from the floor is not less than 0.05 of a footcandle. (c) An adult motion picture theater shall be considered a place of assembly within the meaning of the Building Code and shall conform to the requirements therefor. (d) An adult motion picture theater designed to permit viewing by patrons seated in automobiles shall have the motion picture screen so situated, or the perimeter of the licensed premises so screened, that the projected film material may not be seen from any public right-of-way or residential property. (Ord. 77-257-256, § 1; Ord. 83-591-400, § 1; Ord. 94-190-651, § 1; Ord. 95-307-109, § 11) Note— Former § 410.304.