5-4-60-1   Permitted Uses.
Alcoholic drinking establishments primarily engaged in the retail sale of alcoholic drinks, such as, but not limited to night clubs, saloons, taverns, bottle club drinking places, cabarets, cocktail lounges, discotheque alcoholic beverages, tap room drinking places and alcoholic beverage bar drinking places primarily providing services such as beer, ale, wine, whiskey and liquor for on-premises consumption
Day care centers
Government buildings or facilities
Internet sweepstakes establishments
Offices for commercial, personal, medical, legal, and other services
Public utility substations and facilities, public utility easements
Retail trade involving the sale of merchandise on premises, including apparel, jewelry, eating establishments, health and beauty aids, arts and crafts, flowers and plants, and household needs, but excluding automobile dealers, manufactured home sales lots, and boat and trailer sales lots
Services to individuals, including personal services, social services, health services, exercise and health studios and tanning salons, repair services for household items, photographic studios, laundries, and rental services for household items
Sexually oriented business
Bingo
Adult gaming establishments such as video poker businesses where a patron is paid as a result of the scores he compiles on a machine or a machine of the non-payout type, in line pin game or video game with free play feature operated by a slot in which is deposited a coin or thing of value except machines of the non payout pin table type with levers of "flippers" operated by the player, by which the course of the balls can be altered or changed, are also classified as adult entertainment.
Businesses with only five video poker or other such games or less for which customers can win money do not classify as an adult gaming establishment (B-3) unless they also have one of the other uses so classified. Businesses that have five or less machines would be classified as a (B-2) and are not allowed to have more than one business per lot.
Adult gaming establishments shall not be located closer than 300 feet from any house of worship, day care center, public or elementary, middle, or secondary school, public or private kindergarten, a public playground or park; a public vocational or trade school or technical educational center, a public or private college or university, or other adult businesses.
Signs, in accordance with the provisions of § 5-4-60-2
Temporary uses, in accordance with the provisions of § 5-4-60-3
 
      (A)   Permitted uses within a B-3 District is amended by adding body piercing and tattooing as a permitted use within this section of the City of Dillon Code of Ordinances and all existing permitted uses within this section of the City of Dillon Code of Ordinances shall remain in full force and effect as though they were copied herein fully.
         (1)   No body piercing and/or tattooing business shall be located within (1,000) one thousand feet of:
            (a)   A public or private kindergarten, elementary school, intermediate school, middle school, high school, college, or care facility;
            (b)    A public playground or park;
            (c)   A public or private vocational or trade school, or technical education center;
            (d)   A church, synagogue, mosque or other house of worship;
            (e)   A Protective Residential District or a residential activity.
         (2)   No body piercing and/or tattooing business shall be located within (300) three hundred feet of:
            (a)   A facility that serves alcoholic beverages,
            (b)   Another body piercing and/or tattooing business.*
         (3)   Measurement: To determine the separation, the distance shall be measured by following the shortest route of pedestrian or vehicular traffic along the public thoroughfare from property line to property line.
      (B)   A person commits a misdemeanor if he operates or causes to be operated a body piercing and/or tattooing business outside a zoned designated (B-3) Limited Commercial and Adult Entertainment Zoning District.
      (C)   * Description of principal activities of body piercing and tattooing: any room, space, location, area, structure, or business, or any part of these places where body piercing or tattooing is practiced or where the business of body piercing or tattooing business is conducted, whether owned or managed by a person which is subject to the provisions of the South Carolina Code of Laws, as amended, for performing body piercing and/or tattooing. All body piercing and/or tattooing businesses shall be located within a (B-3) Limited Commercial and Adult Entertainment Zoning District.
      (D)   Fees. The annual fee for a body piercing and/or tattooing business license is as set forth in the Business and Professional License Ordinance within Title 7, Chapter 1, of the City of Dillon Code of Ordinances.
      (E)   Definitions.
         ALCOHOLIC DRINKING PLACE means an establishment that is primarily devoted to the serving of alcoholic beverages for consumption by guests on the premises, deriving fifty percent (50%) of their gross revenue from the sale of alcohol and in which the serving of meals is only incidental to the consumption of such beverages.
         INTERNET SWEEPSTAKES ESTABLISHMENT means an establishment where customers are primarily devoted to buy time online and play video “sweepstakes” games for cash prizes or purchase internet time that allows the user to receive points or credits that are then used to play, in many instances, casino-like computer games to potentially win more points redeemable for cash and/or where customers are primarily devoted to giving donation for a product or other thing of value (i.e., phone card, internet time), which credits the customer with free points or other measurable units that may be risked by the customer for an opportunity to win money.
         MEALS means an assortment of various prepared foods which shall be available to guests on the licensed premises during normal mealtimes which occur when the licensed business establishment is open to the public. Sandwiches, boiled eggs, sausages and other snacks prepared off the licensed premises but sold thereon, shall not constitute a meal. The business must have a menu or a posted listing of available meals. Hot meals must be prepared at least once each day the business is open for business.
         PRIMARILY means for the most part of a business activity engaged in by a business establishment.
         RESTAURANT means an establishment that is primarily devoted to the serving of food and drinks for consumption by guests on the premises, deriving fifty percent (50%) of their gross revenue from the sale of food and drinks in which the serving of alcoholic drinks is only incidental to the consumption of such meals. The business must have a Class A restaurant license from the Department of Health and Environmental Control and must have a kitchen that is used solely for the preparation, serving and disposal of solid foods that make up meals to include seating for not less than forty (40) persons simultaneously at tables for the service of meals.
(Am. Ord. 04-13, passed 10-11-2004; Am. Ord. 11-16, passed 12-12-2011)