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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 7 of 1984
(Professional Dancers )
AN ORDINANCE ADDING NEW SECTIONS 1 AND 2 TO CHAPTER 34 OF
TITLE 20; AND RENUMBERING AND AMENDING SECTIONS 20-34-1 , ET SEQ. ,
OF THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, 1965, RELATING
TO PROFESSIONAL DANCERS.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1 . That a new Section 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 20
of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating
to the purpose of the ordinance, be, and the same hereby is,
ADDED to read as follows :
Sec. 20-34-1 . Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to
set forth activities which are permitted by professional dancers
in premises which are required to be licensed by the City to
sell, or to allow the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
SECTION 2. That a new Section 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 20
of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, defining
"establishment" , be and the same hereby is, ADDED to read as
follows: `J
Sec. 20-34-2. "Establishment" defined . For purposes of
this chapter , "establishment" shall mean all Class B and Class C
private clubs and all premises required to be licensed pursuant
to the provisions of. title 19 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt
Lake City, Utah, 1965.
SECTION 3. That Sections 1 through 12 of Chapter 34 of
Title 20 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah , 1965 ,
are renumbered and amended to read as follows:
Sec. 20-34-3. License required. It is unlawful:
( a) For any person to perform as a professional dancer on
the premises of an establishment as hereinafter defined, either
gratuitously or for compensation without first obtaining a
license therefor;
(b) For any person, agency, firm or corporation to furnish,
book or otherwise engage the services of a professional dancer
for compensation in or for any establishment, whether such
performer is to be compensated by wages, salary, fees or other
compensation, without having first obtained an agency license;
provided however, a person, firm or corporation who employs a
professional dancer required to be licensed under this chapter
solely for the entertainment of its patrons shall not be deemed
an agency requiring the purchase of an agency license;
(c) For any person, agency, firm or corporation to furnish,
book or otherwise engage or permit any person to dance as a
professional dancer, either gratuitously or for compensation, in,
or for any establishment, which dancer at the time of such
booking, employment or performance, was not licensed in
accordance with subsection (a) hereof.
(d) For any person, firm, corporation, business or agent or
employee thereof to furnish, book , or otherwise engage or permit
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any person to dance as a professional dancer, either gratuitously
or for compensation, in any establishment unless said
establishment is licensed to allow professional dancing in
accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
Sec. 20-34-4 . Fees. * * *
Sec. 20-34-5. License requirements.
Sec. 20-34-6. Duty to display license on request.
Sec. 20-34-7 . Place of performance. * * *
Sec. 20-34-8. Activities of dancers. Activities of
dancers. It shall be unlawful for any dancer, while performing
in any establishment pursuant to the provisions of this chapter,
to touch in any manner any other person, to throw any object or
clothing , to accept any money, drink or any other object from any
other person, or to allow another person to touch said dancer or
to place any money or object on said dancer or within the costume
or person of said dancer.
Sec. 20-34-9. Activities of patrons.
Sec. 20-34-10 . Costume requirements. (a) Professional
dancers shall at all times be costumed during performances in a
manner not to violate any city ordinance concerning disorderly or
obscene conduct, and said dancers shall not perform or conduct
themselves in such a manner which violates the provisions of any
city ordinance.
(b ) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other ordinance
of Salt Lake City, it shall be unlawful for a professional dancer
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to appear in any establishment during a performance or appear-
ance, with less than opaque clothing which covers and conceals
the buttocks, genitals, pubic area, and in the case of a female
dancer, the breasts of said performer.
(c) Female dancers, while in any establishment, shall be
required to cover their breasts with an opaque material which is
of a shape and color other than the natural shape and color of
the nipple and areola; failure to comply with this section
constitutes a misdemeanor.
(d ) It shall be unlawful for a professional dancer, while
on the portion of the premises of an establishment for use by
patrons, to be dressed in other than opaque clothing, which
covers and conceals a dancer 's costume, as it is worn in
conformity with this ordinance at all times other than during the
dancer 's performance.
( e) Each agency, person, .firm, or corporation employing ,
booking or using the services of a dancer required to be licensed
under the provisions of this chapter shall require that said
dancers comply with the provisions of this chapter, and any
person, .firm, corporation, business or establishment that permits
a violation of this chapter, either personally or through its
agents, employees, officers or assigns shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and subject to the license revocation sanctions here-
inafter provided .
Sec. 20-34-11 . Violations.
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Sec. 20-34-12. License fees for restaurant, tavern and
private clubs.
Sec. 20-34-13. Live musical entertainment in licensed
restaurants, taverns or private clubs only.
Sec. 20-34-14. Age requirement. * *
Sec. 20-34-15. Illegal to allow consumption of alcoholic
beverages on premises used for professional entertainment,
exceptions. * * *
Sec. 20-34-16. Severability clause.
SECTION 4 . This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this 14th day of February , 1984 .
IRMAN
ATTEST
'J
JC-ITY RECORDER
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Transmitted to Mayor on 2/14/84
Mayor 's Action: 2/14/84
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
RF-,C6hDER
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(S E A L)
BILL 7 of 1984
Published: February 27, 1984-
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Affidavit of Publication ADM 35A
STATE OF UTAH,
SS.
ty of Salt Lake
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AN ORDIN C DDING NEW-SE ONg 1 AND
2 TO ........lv' ... t t?1w .C3 .....................................................
CHAP77��� yt LE 20; iAND.R8 UMBERING AND
AMENDING"SE ]IOgqN($g7, 20,?4-1,-ET SEQp.,�R"THE REVISED
TOp1R lil ',DANCERS.CITY,UTAH,,)%5,RELATING
it ands fly Hfa CiH Coraaell of:flit Geld!City,Utah:
CTIppN 1. t a new Section 1 of Chapter 34 of Title 20 of
tlie, isers"Ord Aces of Salt Lake City,Utah,1965,relating to,
ttn e r elf ordinance,be,and the same hereby Is,ADDED Being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he/she is
Sec,, 1.Purpose.The purpose of ihis ordinance Is to set legal advertising clerk of the DESERET NEWS, a daily
forth.acti4l' rKirich are permitted by 0ofasalonal dancers in
Premises which Arerequired to belicensed Witte city to sell,or newspaper printed in the English language with general
to allow itle tort of al Ilc beverages.
SECT10 2.,hat a new Saction'2ofChaipter34of Title 20of circulation in Utah and published in Salt Lake City
the Revised Ordihances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1%5,defining
"estab and the same hereby is,ADDED to read as Salt Lake County, in the State of Utah.
5 Sec:"-2. trEstablishment'defined.,,FAk Purposes.of this'
j chapter, "establishment"shall mean all C ass 6 and Class C
private Clubs and•all premises required to be licensed pursuant to
t the provisions ofAltle.19 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt lake That the legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto
city,Utah,:7965.
SECTION I t lons 1 thro h 12 0f Chapter 34 of Title
20 of the Reel Ord ances of Salt Lake City,Utah;1965,are
renumbered and to read as falaws: ... .......... %1:l.1:..w•5 .. r :. ? .ae471a .. 53 r.. ...C.
or
Sec.W-341,1., 'se required.It is unlawhr
(a) Fql any person perform as a eselonai dancer on
the premlowt of an est,6bllshnent as heralrla►tgr defined,either
tgrrafut gratuitously or£f%compensation without first obtaining a license a Eg ! 7 ""A4...........................................................
(b) F any _ _,agency,firm or corporation to furnish,
boob or' rw engage the services of a professional'dancer
for eorlrpetlsatipnyn or forany establishment,why} such per-
formerrsto be CAPeft8td by wages,salarv,.fOB6 Or Of*com- .............................................................................................
pensation,withy*having first obtained an ap'qq��rrk, license;pro•
vided however,'vb6rson,firm or corporation-ntlawemploys a pro
fessional dancer required to be licensed under ftftttis chaWor solely
for the entertainment . is patrons shall not be deemed an agen-
cyrequiring chase•ofa i agency license; ." .............................................................................................
(c) For any eon,ode 1 firm or corporation to'furnish,
book or otherWI engage or permit any person to dance as a
Professional daroglirr,ei r gratuitously or_for compensation,In,
with employment
o perff. tlrft0 of such book-
or for any establish which dancer at the
ing,employment performance,was not IlcRtgeef In accordance
a employee ndancce sn aPrOf book,
mess q►agent ly(d) For any Person,firm corporation,
for
ion,
ny
or.permit was published in said newspaper on
it r.ppretuitausly
esa',said establish-
ment is licensed allow professional dancing In accordance with
the ProvisSec.? atfiis�ch�GNer, ......... `A-11XUUXx...27,...1.r.�'.8fug.....
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Sec.20.345. lcense requirements.
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Sec.2o-34d. Iy to display license on request.•"" t ` e /
Sec.�. PlacCof performance."•• _ l?�G orris& ellerk
Sec. Activities of dancers.AdWifiea`of der►cers. It ................................................. ..... .........
shall be urdawful•for any dancer white performing In any estats Legs A , isiri
lishnent pursuant to the provisions of this chapter,to touch in
any manner any other person,to throw any obled or clothing,to ✓
accep4 any money,drink or any other obiect from any other Per-
or to allow arothner person to touch said dancer ar to place
any money or obiect on said dancer or within the costume or
Person of said dancer.
Sec.20-34-9. Activities of patrons.'**
Sec. 2 U110•Costume requirements.(a) professional danc-
ers shall at all times'be costumed during performances In a
manner not to Mate any city ordinance concerning disorderly or
obscene conduct,.and said dancers shall not'verfgrm or eondwt
themselves{n sucha manner which violates the provisions of any
city oral a e,,
Subscribed and sworn to before me this .....................a-Let....................................... day of
......nAr h............................... A.D. 19.a4.....
.r'.......::.�...........?....lC ........................
Notary Public
My Commission Expires
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(D)No wImSiana,ng Tile provisions of any other ordinai)w of
Salt Lake City,it shall be unlawful for a professional dan(:er to
appear in any establishment during a performance or appear-
ance,with less than opaque clothing which covers and cefnceals
the buttocks,genitals pubic area,and in the case of a f6male
dancer,the breasts of said performer.
(c) Female dancers, while in any establishment, shall be
required to cover their breasts with an opaque material which is
of a shape and cola other than the natural shape and colorof the
nipple and areola;failure to comply with this section constitutes
a misdemeanor.
(d) It shall be unlawful fqr a professional dancer,while on
the portion of the premises of an establishment for use by pa-
trons,to be dressed in other than opaque clothing,which covers
and conceals a dancer's costume,as it is wan in conformity with
this ordinance at all times other than during the dancer's perfor-
mance.
(a) Each agency, person, firm, or corporation employing,
booking or using the services of a dancer required to be licensed
under the provisions of this chapter shall'require that said'danc.
ers comply with the provisions of this chapter,and any person,
firm,corporation,business or establishment that permits a'viola-
tion of this chapter,either personally or through its agents,em-
ployees,officers or assigns shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and
sublect to the I icense revocation sanctions hereinafter provided.
Sec.20-34-11.Violations.***
Sec.20-34-12.License fees for restaurant;tavern and private
clubs.*
Sec.20.34-13. Live musical entertainment in licensed restau-
rants,taverns or private clubs only.***
Sec.20.34-14.Age requirement.*** '
Sec.20-34.15.Illegal to allow consumption of alcoholic bever-
ages on premises used for professional entertainment,exceptions.
Sec.20.34-16.Severabitih,clause.*••
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall fake effect upon,its first
Publication
by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Utah,this 141h
day of February,3984— , ,
Ronald J.Whitehead
ATTEST: Chairman
Kathryn Marshall
City Recorder
Transmitted to Mayor on Feb.14,1984
Mayor's Action:Feb.14,1984
Tedwilson
ATTEST: 'Mayor
a
Kathryn Marshall
City Recorder
(SEAL) m
BILL7of 1984
Published:February 27,1984
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