The other redefined the city's lewd conduct ordinance and created a new crime of facilitating lewd conduct. The city cited "a proliferation of crimes of a sexual nature occurring at bikini barista stands throughout the city" in adopting the measures. "Employees and owners of barista stands where this conduct occurs are making large sums of money from overtly sexual, lewd conduct, and prostitution," the city declared in one of the measures. But Jovanna Edge, who runs five Hillbilly Hotties stands, including two in Everett, said the city's new laws are unnecessary. The dress code for baristas refers to the "upper and lower body," stomach, and back below the shoulder blades, among other areas.

Source: ABC News September 11, 2017 19:34 UTC