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A. The entire interior of the panoram premises shall be arranged in such a manner so that each panoram station therein is entered from a continuous main aisle at least five feet in width.

B. The view from the continuous main aisle of any person inside a station shall not be obstructed except by a door, curtain or other screening device of no greater dimensions than that permitted in this section, and in no event may the view from the continuous main aisle into the station be obstructed, or the station be designed in such a way as to prevent the determination of the number of persons therein.

C. The bottom of any door, curtain or screening device shall be not less than twenty-seven inches above the floor of the panoram station in panoram stations where the occupant sits in a chair or on a seating surface to view the panoram. In panoram stations where the occupant stands to view the panoram, the bottom of any door, curtain or screening device shall not be less than thirty-six inches above the floor of the panoram station.

D. No panoram station having a door, curtain or other screening device at its entrance shall contain any chair or other seating surface unless the door, curtain or screening device has, at a location between sixty-six and seventy-eight inches above the floor, an opening twelve inches in height and at least twenty-four inches in width which provides an unobstructed view through either open space or clear and clean window glass, to the side walls and back wall of the station. Any chair or seating surface in such panoram station shall not provide a seating surface more than twenty inches in either length of width and shall not be higher than twenty inches from the floor. There shall be no more than one such chair or seating surface in any panoram station.

E. Doors to areas on the premises which are available for use by persons other than the licensee or employees of the licensee shall not be locked during business hours.

F. Illumination shall be maintained which is generally distributed in all parts of the premises available for use by the public including the panoram stations. The premises shall be illuminated so that patrons or others on any part of the premises shall be able to read the Washington State Liquor Control Board card or other written instrument, printed in eight-point type. A copy of the Washington State Liquor Control Board card, printed in eight-point type, is attached to the ordinance from which this section derives as Exhibit A. It or an accurate photocopy or other reproduction thereof is presumed admissible in any judicial proceedings commenced under this chapter.

G. The entire floor area of a panoram station must be level with the continuous main aisle. No steps or risers are allowed in any such station.

H. There shall be permanently posted and maintained in at least two conspicuous locations on the interior of every panoram premises a sign stating substantially the following: “Occupancy of any station (booth) is at all times limited to only one person. There is to be no masturbation in the panoram stations (booths) or on the panoram premises. Violators are subject to criminal prosecution under City of Everett Ordinance No. 1197-85 (as amended).”

Each sign shall be conspicuously posted. The letters and numerals shall be on a contrasting background and be no smaller than three-fourths-inch in height.

I. The licensee shall not operate or maintain any warning system or device, of any nature or kind, for the purpose of warning customers or patrons or any other persons occupying panoram stations located on licensee’s premises that police officers or city health, fire, licensing or building inspectors are approaching or have entered the licensee’s premises. (Ord. 2057-95 § 3, 1995; Ord. 1315-86 § 1, 1986; Ord. 1197-85 § 1(L), 1985.)