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Article C. Operational Requirements
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All adult entertainment facilities shall comply with the following regulations:

A. Manager on Premises. A licensed manager shall be on duty at an adult entertainment facility at all times the adult entertainment facility is open for business. The manager shall be stationed at a location within the adult entertainment facility where the manager shall have an unobstructed view of all public portions of the adult entertainment facility.

B. Hours of Operation. It is unlawful for an adult entertainment facility, except adult motels, to be conducted, operated, or otherwise open to the public between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.

C. Admission to Minors Prohibited. Admission shall be restricted to persons of the age of 18 years or more. The age of all patrons shall be verified at the time of entry by an employee of the adult entertainment facility.

D. Warning Devices. No person may operate or maintain any warning system or device, of any nature or kind, for the purpose of warning the employees, managers, entertainers, or patrons of an adult entertainment facility that police officers or other government agents are approaching or have entered the adult entertainment facility.

E. Rental or Sale of Obscene Material Prohibited. The rental or sale of obscene material, as defined in BMC 5.14.060(C), shall be deemed a moral nuisance and shall be subject to abatement pursuant to this chapter and Chapter 7.48 RCW. (Ord. 1698 § 3, 1997).