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RESTRICTED ADULT ACTIVITIES USE GROUP

Tucson Unified Development Code § 11.3.8
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11.3.8. RESTRICTED ADULT ACTIVITIES USE GROUP The Restricted Adult Activities Use Group classifies activities that provide entertainment and/or goods depicting, describing, or relating to “specified sexual activities Specified Sexual Activities Include the following: • Human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; • Acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, or sodomy; or, • Fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals, pubic region, buttocks, anus, or female breasts. ” or characterized by emphasis on depiction, description, or relation to “specified anatomical areas Specified Anatomical Areas Either the less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals, pubic region, buttock, anus, or female breasts below a point immediately above the top of the areola; or human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely and opaquely covered. .” The following Land Use Land Use A description of the existing or proposed occupancy or utilization of land that include the principal use and accessory uses. Classes comprise the Restricted Adult Activities Use Group. A. Adult Commercial Services All Land Use Land Use A description of the existing or proposed occupancy or utilization of land that include the principal use and accessory uses. Classes within the Commercial Services Use Group that depict, describe, or relate to “specified sexual activities Specified Sexual Activities Include the following: • Human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; • Acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, or sodomy; or, • Fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals, pubic region, buttocks, anus, or female breasts. ” or are characterized by emphasis on depiction, description, or relation to “specified anatomical areas Specified Anatomical Areas Either the less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals, pubic region, buttock, anus, or female breasts below a point immediately above the top of the areola; or human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely and opaquely covered. ,” as defined in Section 11.4.20, Definitions - S. Typical uses include adult model studios, adult massage parlors, adult motels, and adult theaters. B. Adult Industrial Uses All Land Use Land Use A description of the existing or proposed occupancy or utilization of land that include the principal use and accessory uses. Classes within the Industrial Use Group that depict, describe, or relate to “specified sexual activities Specified Sexual Activities Include the following: • Human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; • Acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, or sodomy; or, • Fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals, pubic region, buttocks, anus, or female breasts. ” or are characterized by emphasis on depiction, description, or relation to “specified anatomical areas Specified Anatomical Areas Either the less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals, pubic region, buttock, anus, or female breasts below a point immediately above the top of the areola; or human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely and opaquely covered. ,” defined in Section 11.4 below. Typical uses include adult motion picture productions. C. Adult Recreation All Land Use Land Use A description of the existing or proposed occupancy or utilization of land that include the principal use and accessory uses. Classes within the Recreation Use Group that depict, describe, or relate to “specified sexual activities Specified Sexual Activities Include the following: • Human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; • Acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, or sodomy; or, • Fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals, pubic region, buttocks, anus, or female breasts. ” or are characterized by emphasis on depiction, description, or relation to “specified anatomical areas Specified Anatomical Areas Either the less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals, pubic region, buttock, anus, or female breasts below a point immediately above the top of the areola; or human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely and opaquely covered. ,” defined in Section 11.4 below. Typical uses include adult arcades, body painting studios, and legally permitted sexual encounter establishments. D. Adult Retail Trade All Land Use Land Use A description of the existing or proposed occupancy or utilization of land that include the principal use and accessory uses. Classes within the Retail Trade Use Group that depict, describe, or relate to “specified sexual activities Specified Sexual Activities Include the following: • Human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; • Acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, or sodomy; or, • Fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals, pubic region, buttocks, anus, or female breasts. ” or are characterized by emphasis on depiction, description, or relation to “specified anatomical areas Specified Anatomical Areas Either the less than completely and opaquely covered human genitals, pubic region, buttock, anus, or female breasts below a point immediately above the top of the areola; or human male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely and opaquely covered. ,” defined in Section 11.4 below. Typical uses include adult bookstores.
Source: City of Tucson, Tucson Code (Charter and General Ordinances) and Unified Development Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/tucson/latest/tucson_az_udc/0-0-0-7403Fetched: 10/28/2026

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