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127.03   LOCATION OF ADULT ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES.
   1.   Prohibited Locations. No person, whether as principal or agent, clerk or employee, either alone or for any other person, or as an officer of any corporation, or otherwise, shall place, maintain, own, or operate any Adult Entertainment Facilities in the following locations:
      A.   In any residential area of the City, including upon any sidewalk abutting upon such residential area.
      B.   Within 2,000 feet of any residentially zoned or used property, or any property designated on the City’s Comprehensive Plan as residentially oriented.
      C.   Within 2,000 feet of any parcel of real property upon which is located any of the following facilities:
         (1)   An elementary school, junior high, or senior high school.
         (2)   A church, which conducts religious programs.
         (3)   Park or recreational facilities operated and improved by the City, County, County Conservation Board, or State.
         (4)   Federal, State, County, City, or special district governmental offices.
         (5)   Supermarket or convenience market primarily engaged in the sale of food or fuel.
         (6)   Restaurant, fast-food or food establishment catering to family trade.
      D.   Within 2,000 feet of any other adult entertainment facility, as defined herein. For the purpose of this section, “adult news rack” means a single coin-operated device and not a machine with a double or triple dispensing capacity.
   2.   Measurement of Distance. The distance between any two adult entertainment facilities shall be measured in a straight line, without regard to intervening structures, from the closest exterior structural wall of each business. The distance between any adult entertainment facilities and any religious institution, school or public park, government office, supermarket, restaurant, or any property designated for residential use or used for residential purposes shall be measured in a straight line, without regard for intervening structures, from the closest property line of the religious institution, school, public park, government office, supermarket, restaurant, or property designated for residential use or used for residential purposes.
   3.   Permitted Areas. Adult Entertainment Facilities in the City of Dyersville must be a permitted use in accordance with the provisions of the Zoning Code.