[CC 1983 §19-134]
The operation of a bathhouse or massage parlor, wherein employees,
agents or servants engage in acts stimulating sexual organs of a customer
is hereby prohibited within the corporate limits of the City.
[CC 1983 §19-135]
It shall be unlawful for any person to bathe, wash or swim when
nude or insufficiently clothed in the Missouri River or other watercourse,
pond, lake or pool of water within the City.
[Ord. No. 756 §§1 —
4, 9-7-1993]
A. Prohibition. It shall be unlawful for any person, while
in, upon or about a public place, premise or property or while upon
property licensed to do business by the State of Missouri or the City
of Caruthersville, Missouri, to knowingly expose his/her genitals,
pubic area or buttocks, and, in the case of a female, her breast or
breasts.
B. Prohibition. It shall be unlawful for any owner, lessee, manager, proprietor, person in possession, actual or constructive, or any person having an interest in property which has been licensed to do business by the State of Missouri or the City of Caruthersville, Missouri, to allow or permit to be done upon or about licensed property any of the acts prohibited in Subsection
(A) next above.
C. Severability. If any Section, sentence, clause, phrase or
word of this Section is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional
by decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Section.
D. Violations And Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation
in violation of any provision of this Section shall, upon conviction,
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than one dollar
($1.00) and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and in addition
thereto the court may impose a term of imprisonment not to exceed
thirty (30) days, or both such fine and imprisonment and this penalty
shall be in addition to all of the rules, regulations, relief, remedies
and penalties available to the City. Upon final conviction of any
licensee, such conviction shall automatically operate to revoke any
license issued by the City of Caruthersville, Missouri, to the persons
so convicted and/or relative to the property whereupon the offense
occurred. The term "convicted", as used herein, shall
mean conviction upon final determination of any prosecution of any
violation of this Section. No person having been convicted of a violation
of any of the provisions hereof shall be issued a license or renewal
thereof for a period of one (1) year from the date of such conviction.
Upon conviction of any person for the violation of the provisions
of this Section, it shall be the duty of the court to certify such
conviction to the City Council.