New Orleans Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance

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18.11.C.2 Live Entertainment – Secondary Use

a.  All establishments providing live entertainment shall hold the appropriate Live Entertainment Permit.

b.  All establishments providing live entertainment are subject to a closed doors and windows policy during any performance.

c.  All establishments providing live entertainment are subject to the applicable noise, litter, and other laws of the City, including the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, Building Code, City Code, and Life Safety Code.

d.  A Bar may provide live entertainment, including a permanent area for dancing, but adult uses are prohibited. All bars providing live entertainment shall hold a Class A General ABO Permit and the appropriate Live Entertainment Permit.

e. The provisions of Section 10.2.B.7., restricting the number of live entertainment, secondary uses per blockface, shall not apply within the AC-3 Arts & Cultural Overlay District.