§ 12-12. Public accommodations—Definitions.  


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  • A place of public accommodation includes, but is not limited to, each of the following establishments located in Orange County which caters or offers its services or facilities or goods to the general public:

    (1)

    Any inn, hotel, motel, or other establishment which provides lodging to transient guests;

    (2)

    Any restaurant, cafeteria, lunchroom, lunch counter, soda fountain, bar, or other establishment engaged in the selling or serving of food or drink;

    (3)

    Any motion picture house, theater, concert hall, sports arena, stadium, or other place of exhibition or entertainment;

    (4)

    Any auditorium, convention center, lecture hall, or other place of public gathering;

    (5)

    Any bakery, grocery store, clothing store, hardware store, shopping center, or other sales or rental establishment;

    (6)

    Any laundromat, dry-cleaner, bank, barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health care provider, hospital, or other service establishment;

    (7)

    Any terminal, depot, or other station used for specified public transportation;

    (8)

    Any museum, library, gallery, or other place of public display or collection;

    (9)

    Any park, zoo, amusement park, or other place of recreation;

    (10)

    Any nursery, elementary, secondary, undergraduate, or postgraduate private school, or other place of education;

    (11)

    Any day care center, senior citizen center, homeless shelter, food bank, adoption agency, or other social service center establishment;

    (12)

    Any gymnasium, health spa, bowling alley, golf course, or other place of exercise or recreation.

    (13)

    Any establishment offering the viewing, sale, use, lease, or hire of printed matter, audiotapes, videotapes, phonograph records, compact discs, videotape or film loops, or other such establishment;

    (14)

    Any area or structure provided for the purpose of storing personal property; and

    (15)

    Any other establishment which is

    a.

    (i) Physically located within the premises of any establishment otherwise covered by this section, or (ii) within the premises of which is physically located any such covered establishment, and

    b.

    Which holds itself out as serving patrons of such establishment.

(Ord. of 8-3-1995, Art. VI, § 4.2, eff. 1-1-1995)