<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 24-42. - Exterior portions of sexually oriented businesses.</div>
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               (a)
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               It shall be unlawful for an owner or operator of a sexually oriented business to allow
               the merchandise or activities of the establishment to be visible from a point outside
               the establishment.
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               (b)
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               It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of a sexually oriented business to
               allow the exterior portion of the sexually oriented business to have flashing lights,
               or any words, lettering, photographs, silhouettes, drawings, or pictorial representations
               of any manner except to the extent permitted by the provisions of the article.
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               (c)
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               It shall be unlawful for the owner or operator of a sexually oriented business to
               allow exterior portions of the establishment to be painted any color other than a
               single achromatic color. This provision shall not apply to a sexually oriented business
               if the following conditions are met:
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               (1)
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               The establishment is a part of a commercial multi-unit center; and
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               (2)
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               The exterior portions of such individual unit in the commercial multi-unit center,
               including the exterior portions of the business, are painted the same color as one
               another or are painted in such a way so as to be a component of the overall architectural
               style or pattern of the commercial multi-unit center.
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               Nothing in this article shall be construed to require the painting of an otherwise
               unpainted exterior portion of a sexually oriented business.
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               (d)
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               A violation of any provision of this section shall constitute a violation of this
               article.
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               (Ord. of 2-2-98, Â§ 100.17)
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