For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
(a) “Child-victim sex offender" shall mean any person who has been convicted of, is convicted of, has pleaded guilty to, or pleads guilty to a sexually oriented offense that is not registration exempt sexually oriented offense as defined in Ohio R.C. Chapter 2950 when the victim of the violation or offense is under 18 years of age.
(b) "Commercial child day-care center" shall have the same meaning as "child day-care center" in Ohio R.C 2950.034 and 5104.01.
(c) "Preschool" shall have the same meaning as in Ohio R.C 2950.034
(d) "Residential dwelling unit" shall mean single family dwelling units and units in multi-family dwellings, including units in duplexes, apartments, condominiums, and townhouses in areas zoned residential.
(e) "School premises" shall have the same meaning as in Ohio R.C. 2925.01.
(f) "Sex offender" shall have the same meaning as in Ohio R.C. Chapter 2950.
(g) "Sexually oriented offense" shall have the same meaning as in Ohio R.C. 2950.01.
(Ord. 90-2006. Passed 5-15-06; Ord. 19-2010. Passed 2-16-10.)
(a) It is unlawful for a child-victim sex offender who is required to register with the County Sheriff as a sexual offender to reside within 1,000 feet of a school premises or preschool or commercial child day care center premises.
(b) It is unlawful for a sex offender who is required to register with the County Sheriff as a sex offender to reside in any residential dwelling unit with another person who is also a sex offender who is required to register with the County Sheriff as a sex offender.
(c) Any person who violates this provision herein is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be punished as provided in Chapter 599 of the Codified Ordinances.
(d) Nothing in this section shall prevent the Director of Law or Prosecutor from taking action against a person convicted of a sexually oriented offense who is required to register as a sexual offender as provided in Ohio R.C. 2950.034.
(Ord. 90-2006. Passed 5-15-06; Ord. 19-2010. Passed 2-16-10.)