§ 14-197. Unlawful operation declared nuisance.  


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  • Any adult entertainment establishment operated, conducted or maintained contrary to the provisions of this division is unlawful and a public nuisance. The city may, in addition to or in lieu of prosecuting a criminal action under this division, commence an action or proceeding for abatement, removal or enjoyment thereof in the manner provided by law. It shall take such other steps and shall apply to such court as may have jurisdiction to grant such relief as will abate or remove such adult entertainment establishment and restrain and enjoin any person from operating, conducting or maintaining an adult entertainment establishment contrary to the provisions of this division. In addition, violation of the provisions of this division shall be per se grounds for suspension or revocation of a license granted under this division.

(Code 1998, § 10-53; Ord. of 2-18-1997, § I-21)