§ 18-81. Location; building and signage restrictions.

(a)

No adult business or use restricted hereunder shall be located:

(1)

Within 1,000 feet of any parcel of land which is either zoned or used for residential uses or purposes.

(2)

Within 1,000 feet of any parcel of land upon which a church, school, governmental building, library, licensed day care facility, civic center, public park or playground is located.

(3)

Within 1,000 feet of any parcel of land upon which another establishment regulated or defined hereunder is located.

(4)

Within 1,000 feet of any parcel of land upon which any other establishment selling alcoholic beverages is located.

(5)

On less than one acre of land containing at least 400 feet of road frontage on a public right-of-way.

(b)

A minimum of one parking space shall be provided for every 100 square feet of gross building area, or for every three customer seats, whichever is greater.

(c)

Signage for such establishments shall be limited to one freestanding sign not to exceed 25 square feet. Maximum sign height shall not exceed ten feet from ground to highest point of the sign. Minimum sign setbacks shall be ten feet from any property line or street right-of-way line.

(d)

Buildings and structures operated and maintained in connection with an adult entertainment establishment shall be set back at least 40 feet from any property line.

(e)

For the purposes of this section, all distances shall be measured along a straight line which describes the shortest distance between the property lines.

(Code 1985, § 9-216(12))