§ 50-311 — Definitions

§ 50-311. - Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) Administrator means the Director of the Public Transportation and Parking Department or the Director of the Public Transportation and Parking Department's designee. (2) Adult entertainment means entertainment that is distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on acts or material depicting, describing or relating to sexual conduct. Adult entertainment shall include, but not be limited to, topless or bottomless dancers, exotic dancers, strippers, male or female impersonators or similar entertainment. Adult entertainment venues shall include, but are not limited to, adult bookstores, adult motion picture theaters, massage parlors, sexual encounter centers, and adult motion picture arcades. (3) Development Services Director means the Development Services Director for The City of Oklahoma City or the Development Services Director's designee. (4) Director means the Public Works Director for The City of Oklahoma City or the Public Works Director's designee. (5) Religious message means any communication in writing, in speech, or by signals which is related or devoted to manifesting faithful devotion to any acknowledged ultimate reality or deity or which promotes, advocates or supports a common belief in an ultimate reality or deity. (6) Social advocacy message means any communication in writing, in speech or by signals which promotes, advocates or supports common behavior and/or beliefs among the general citizenry or any subgroup thereof. (7) Social advocacy organization means any group or association whose purpose it is to promote, advocate or support common behavior and/or beliefs among the general citizenry or any subgroup thereof. (8) Street furniture means bus stop benches, bus stop shelters, trash receptacles, recycling bins, newspaper stands and other similar objects, inclusive of the advertising materials displayed thereon, that may be located at a public bus stop on a public street right-of-way. (9) Vendor means the individual or entity with whom the Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority has contracted to provide and install street furniture.

(Ord. No. 24590, § 2, 1-2-13)