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ORDINANCE N05!t
SERIES OF 1995
BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO . 59
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER HATHAWAY
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REENACTING TiTLE 7, CHAPl'ER 6D,
SECTIONS I AND 2, OF THE ENGLEWOOD MUKICIPAL CODE 1985 RELATING
TO PROSTITUTION .
WHEREAS , the City of Englewood , Colorado desires to update Chapter 6D to comply
and correspo nd with State Statues ; ond
WHEREAS , the City of Englewood wishes to update Chapter 6D to comply with
rec ent case rulings: and
WH .EREAS, thi s Ordinance will pro t.l ct the health , safety, welfare and moral s of
th e citizens of En glewood, Col1>nuio :
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD , COLORADO, AS FOLWWS:
~ Title 7, Chapter 6D, Section I, of the Englewood Municipal Code 1985 , is
hereby repea led an d reenacted as foll ows:
7-6D -l : PROSTITUTION :
A. DEFINITIONS :
ANAL INTERCOURSE
Al 'ILI NGUS
CUNNILl:-.G US
FELLATI O
MAST RBATION
SEXUALl~TERCOURSE
CONTACT BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS OF
THE GENITAL ORGANS OF ONE AND THE
ANUS OF ANOTHER.
ANY ACT OF ORAL STIMULATION OF THE
ANUS .
MN ACT OF ORAL STIMULATION OF THE
VULV A OR CLITORIS .
M'Y ACT OF ORAL STIMULATION OF THE
PE NIS .
STIMULATION OF THE GENITAL ORGANS
6Y MANUAL OR OTHER BODILY CONTACT
EX1 :LUSIVE OF SEXUAL INTERCOURSE .
REAL OR SIMULATED INT ERCOURSE ,
WHETHER GENITAL-GENITAL, ORAL-
GENITAL , ANAL-GEN ITAL , OR ORAL--
ANAL, BETWEEN HUMAN BEINGS OF THE
OPPOS ITE OR SAME SEX, OR WITH AN
ART IFI CIAL GEN ITA L ORGAN .
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B. PROSTITIJTION:
1. ANY PERSON WHO PERFORMS OR OFFERS OR AGREES TO
PERFORM ANY ACT OP SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, FELLATIO ,
CUNNIL INGUS, MASTURBATION , ANAL INTERCOURSE, OR
ANILINGUS IN EXCHANGE FOR MONEY OR OTHER THIN~ OF
VALUE COMMITS PROSTITUTION .
2. PROST ITUTION IS PROHIBITED AND SHALL BE A VIOLATION OF
THE ENGLEWOOD MU NICI PAL CODE .
C. SOLICITJXG FOR PROSTITIITTON:
I. A PE RSON COMMITS SOLICITING FOR PROSTITUTION IF HE OR
SHE:
a . SO LI CITS ANOT HER FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSTITUTIO N;
OR
b. ARRANGES OR OFFERS TO ARRAN Gil /\ MEETING OF
PERSONS FOR THE PU RPOSE OF PRO., TUTION ; OR
c. DIRECTS ANOTHER TO A PLACE Kj'<OWING SUCH DIRECTIO N
IS FOR THE PURPOS E OF PROSTIT UT IO N; OR
d . OFFE RS TO EXC HANGE MONEY OR OT HER THING OF VALUE
FOR SEXUA L INTER COU RSE , FELLATI O, CUNNILINGUS ,
~I AS TURBAT ION , ANAL INTERCOURSE , OR ANILINGUS .
2. SO LI CITLN G FOR PROSTITUTION IS PR OHIBITED AND SHALL BE
A VIOLAT IO N OF THE ENGLEWOOD MLN ICIPAL CO DE .
D. PANDERI NG:
1. Ai'i\' PER SON WH O DOES ANY OF THE FOL LOW ING FOR MONEY
OR OTHER THI 1G CF VALUE COMMI TS PANDERING :
a IND UCING A PERSON BY MENA CING OR CRIMI NAL
1:-:T IMIDAT ION TO COM MIT PROSTITUTION ; OR
b. KNOWINGLY AhRA NG ING OR OFFERING TO ARRANG E A
SITUATIO N IN WHI CH A PERS ON MAY PRACTICE
PROSTITUTION .
2. PANDERI NG IS PROHIBITED AN D SHALL BE A VIOLATION OF THE
ENGLEWOOD MUN ICIPAL CO DE : \
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E. KEEPING A PLACE OF PROSTinmON:
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I . ANY PERSON WHO HAS OR EXERCISES CONTROL OVER THE USE
OF M'Y PLACE WHICH OFFERS SECLUSION OR SHELTER FOR
THE PRACTICE OF PROSTITUTION AND WHO PERFORMS ANY
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING COMMIT S KEEP!. 'G A PLACE
OF PROSTITUTION IF THAT PERSON :
I.
a . KNOWINGLY GRANTS OR PERMITS TH E USE OF St:C H PLAC E
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROSTITUTION , OR
b. PERMITS THE CONTINUED USE OF SUCH PLACE FO R THE
PURPOSE OF PROSTITUTION AFTER BE CO MING .>.\\ARE OF
FACTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES FROM WHI CH 111: SH,1(LD
REASONABLY KNOW THAT THE PLACE IS BEIN G USED FOR
P RPOSES OF PROSTITUTION .
KEEPING A PLA CE OF PROSTITUTION IS PR C'!I IBI TED !\SD
SHALL BE A VIOL>\TION OF' THE ENGLEWO C,D ~1 u:,;1c 1P.\L CO DE .
PATRONIZING A PROSTITIJTE :
M'Y PERSON WHO PERFORM S A."-'Y OF THE F'O LI.O Wl:--G
COMMITS PATRONIZI NG A PROSTITUTE :
a . EKGAGES IN A." ACT OF SEXUAL INTERCOU RSE , rE LL >.TIO,
C "NN ILING US , MAST URBATION , ANAL :0-"TE RC URS E . OR
A.'l;ILINGUS WITH A PROSTITUTE ; OR
b. ENTERS OR RE MAINS IN A PLACE OF PROS TIT L'TI O:-\\'ITH
INTENT TO E. 'GAGE IN AN ACT OF SEX L'.AL 1:-T ERC'UL"RS E,
FELLATIO , CUNNILINGUS , MASTURBATI ON, A:-;AL
INTERCOURSE , OR ANILINGUS
2. PATRONIZING A PRO ST ITUTE IS PROHIBIT ED .VD 31 1.\L. BE A
VIOLo\TION OF THE ENG LEWOOD MUNI CIPAL CO!Jt.
G . PIMPING :
1. ANY PERSON WHO K,'l;OW INGLY LIVES OK OR IS !"I 'P ORTED OR
MAl1'TAI NE D IN WH OLE OR IN PART BY ~1 0 :-C'i 0!. n Ii :R
THING OF VALUE EARNED , RE CE IVED, PROCL'llI::ll , <,;; RI 'LI ZED
BY A.'I\Y OT HER PERSON THROUGH PR0!':'!1 ·no:,,: CO,\:.,:r TS
PIMPl :-IG .
2 . PIMPI.'G IS PROHIBITED AND SHALL BE A VIC'LATJO:-; ()F THE
ENGLEWOOD MU 'ICIPA L CODE .
H . PROSTITUTE MAKING DISPLAY:
I. ANY PERSON WHO BY WORD, GESTURE, OR AC TIOK
ENDEAVO RF. TO FURTHE R THE P'MCTICE OF l'ROSTI Tt;TION IN
ANY PUBLII~ PLACE OR WITHIN PUBLIC VJ F.\I'
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2 . PROSTITUTE, MAKING DISPLAY 1:3 PROHIBITED AND SHALL BE A
VIOLATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE.
I , PROMOTING SEXUAL 1111MORALITY:
1. ANY PERSO N WHO, FOR PECUNIARY GAIN , FURNISHES OR MAKES
AVAILABLE TO ANOTHER PERSON ANY FACILITY, KNOWING
THAT THE SAME IS TO BE USED FOR PROSTITUTION, OR WHO
ADVERTISES IN ANY MANNER THAT SHE OR HE FURNISHES OR IS
WILLING TO FURNISH OR MAKE AVAILABLE ANY SUCH FACILITY
FOR SUCH PURPOSES, COMMITS PROMOTING SEXUAL
IMMORALITY .
2. FACILITY: AS USED IN THIS SECTION, MEANS ANY PLACE OR
THING WHICH PROVIDES SECLUSION , PRIVACY, OPPORTUNITY ,
PROTE CTIOK , COMFORT , OR ASSISTANCE TO OR FOR A PERSON
OR PERSONS ENGAGING OR INTENDING TO ENGAGE IN
PRO STIT UT ION ,
3. PR OMOTING SEXUAL IMMORALITY IS PROHIBITED AND SHALL BE
A\ IOLATION OF THE Et,G LEWOOD MUN ICIPAL CODE .
Sfiliwl.2 . Ti t le 7, Chapte r 6D, Section 2, of the Englewood Municipal Cod e 1985 , is
he re by rep eal ed and ree nacted as foll ows :
7-6D -2: PUBLIC INDECENCY:
A . PUBLIC INDE CENCY :
I. ANY PERSON WHO PERFORMS ANY OF THE FOLLOWING IN A
PUBLIC PLACE OR WHERE THE CONDUCT MAY REASONABLY BE
EXPECTED TO BE VIEWED BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC COMMITS
PUB LIC I NDE CENCY :
(a ) AN ACT OF SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, FELLATIO ,
CUN NILI NGUS , MASTURBATION , ANAL INTERCOURSE,
. .\!'\ILINGUS ; OR
(b) AN ACT OF Pr'l)STITUTI ON :
2. P BLIC INDECE ,"'Y IS PROHIB ITE D AND SHALL BE A VIOLAT IO.'
OF THE EKGLF ' JO!) MUN ICIPAL CO DE .
B. INDECENTEXPOSURE :
I. A PERSON C'OMMITS IND ECENT EXPOS URE IF THAT PERSON
IU.;Q WI NGLY EXPOSES HIS OR HER GENITALS TO THE VIEW OF
A!'\Y PERSO N UNDER CIRC UMSTANCES IN WHICH SU CH
CO "DUCT IS LIKELY TO CAUS E AFFRONT OR ALARM TO THE
OTHER PER SON .
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2. IN DECENT EXPOSURE IS PROHIBITED AND SHALL BE A
VIOLATION OF THE ENGLEWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE .
Introduced , rea d in full, and passed on first reading on th e 18th day of September,
1995 .
Publis hed a s a Bill for an Ordinance on the 21st day of September, 1995.
Rea d by title and passed on final read i')Jl on the 2nd day of October, 1995.
Publi sh ed by title as Ordinance No .f!j, Seri es of 1995 , on the 5th day of October, 1995.
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Louc ris hia A. Elli s, City Clerk
I, Loucri sh ia A. Ellis , City Cle rk of th e Ci ty of Engl ewood, Co lorado, h ereby
ce rt ify that the above an d for egoi ng is a tru e C0P,l),fjth e Ord inance passed on final
reading an d publi shed by t itl e as Ord inance No.~, Series of 5 .
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COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
Date Septembe,r 18 , 1995 Agenda Item Subjec~ Repeal and re -
enactment of 7-6D-1 :
10 a V ProstiMior , and 7-6D-2 :
Public l;idi ,cency
INITIATED BY
City Attorney 's Office
STAFF SOURCE
City Attorney Dan Brotzman and
Div . Chief Rob~·t Moore
COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
No prev io us council cl ;•cussions or action .
• RECOMMENDED ACTION
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Passage of the new ordinance .
BACKGOUND , ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED
R~cent prosecut ions in Englewo od Municipal Court de monst rat ed weaknesses in the
language of the e xi sting ordinances .
FINANCIAL IMPACT
None .
LIST OF ATTACHMENTS
Bill for a n ordinancE' .