Adult interactive cabaret electronic video monitoring.
Reno Administrative Code § 5.06.090
in effectSec. 5.06.090. - Adult interactive cabaret electronic video monitoring.
(a) Electronic video monitors with a recording resolution in low light conditions of at least 1920 by 1080, or the equivalent, at a rate of at least 15 frames per second, which have capability to provide coverage shall be maintained of all entrances and exits of the building, any point-of-sale location, performance stages and all areas to which patrons have access, including hallways, stairwells and any area that a patron may reasonably be expected to be present on the premises, except restrooms.
(b) Each electronic video monitor used and required pursuant to this section must:
(1) Include a date and time generator which possesses the capability to display the date and time of recorded events on the recording in a manner that does not significantly obstruct the recorded view.
(2) Include a failure notification system that provides an audible and visual notification of any failure in the electronic monitoring system.
(3) Include sufficient battery backup for video camera and recording equipment to support at least five minutes of recording in the event of a power outage.
(4) Be installed in a manner that will prevent the video camera from being readily obstructed, tampered with or disabled.
(5) Be inspected for adequate functionality on a regular basis and be repaired by an adult interactive cabaret licensee or its agent within 72 hours after a malfunction or other error is detected.
(c) Electronic video monitoring required by this section shall be operational at all times that the business is open to patrons. The adult interactive cabaret licensee shall ensure that all components of the video monitoring system are in good working order and shall immediately make repair to any malfunctioning or nonoperational component.
(d) If a video monitor used pursuant to this section malfunctions, licensee or its agent shall immediately provide alternative video camera coverage.
(e) Each adult interactive cabaret shall maintain a log that documents each malfunction and repair of the electronic monitoring equipment. The log must state the date, time, and nature of each malfunction, the efforts taken to repair the malfunction and the date of each effort, the reason for any delay in repairing the malfunction, the date the malfunction is repaired and, if applicable, any alternative security measures that were taken. The adult interactive cabaret licensee shall maintain the log for at least two years after the date of last entry in the log.
(f) All video monitors shall be positioned to allow unobstructed view and capture of persons' images, and images shall be of such quality to allow facial identification of persons within the premises and clearly at all entrances and exits of the premises.
(g) All electronic monitoring shall be recorded and the video recording shall be maintained on the premises for at least 90 days from the date of recording and provide on-demand access to the recordings and provide copies of the recordings to City of Reno representatives for review upon request and at the expense of the adult interactive cabaret.
(h) All adult interactive cabarets shall post at each entrance and in at least two places behind each bar a sign stating:
"All Activities on These Premises are Video Recorded"
Lettering must be black on a yellow background and the letters must be two inches high. The signs must be positioned between four and six feet above floor level and must be illuminated sufficiently to be read by a person with normal eyesight 20 feet from the sign.
(Ord. No. 6513, § 1, 5-8-19)
Source: City of Reno, Nevada, Administrative Code, City Charter and Annexation and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/reno/codes/administrative_code?nodeId=PT2READCO_TIT5PRLIPEFR_CH5.06ADINCA_S5.06.090ADINCAELVIMOFetched: 11/1/2026
