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For the purpose of this chapter:

A. “Lewd act” means public:

1. Exposure of any portion of the human anus or genitals, including display of the male genitals in a discernibly turgid state, even if completely and opaquely covered; or

2. Exposure of the female breast lower than the upper edge of the areola; or

3. Touching, caressing or fondling of the male or female genitals or female breast, whether clothed or naked; or

4. Simulated acts of human sex, including intercourse, or copulation, sodomy, or masturbation of oneself or of one person by another.

B. “Public” or “public display” means easily visible from a public thoroughfare or from property of others, or in a public place in a manner so obtrusive as to make it difficult for an unwilling person to avoid exposure.

C. “Sexual conduct” means sexual intercourse or sexual contact.

D. “Sexual intercourse” means:

1. Its ordinary meaning, occurring upon any penetration, however slight; or

2. Any penetration of the vagina or anus, however slight, by an object, when committed by one person on another, whether such persons are of the same or opposite sex, except when such penetration is accomplished for medically recognized treatment or diagnostic purposes; or

3. Any contact between persons involving the sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another, whether such persons are of the same or opposite sex.

E. “Sexual contact” means:

1. Any touching of the sexual or other intimate parts of a person done for the purpose of gratifying sexual desire of either party or a third party.

2. Masturbation, manual or instrumental, of oneself in the presence of another, or of one person by another. (Ord. 5622 § 2, 2005.)