It is the purpose of this chapter to regulate adult- oriented businesses to promote the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the citizens of the city and to establish reasonable and uniform regulations to:
(A) Prevent additional criminal activity within the city;
(B) Prevent deterioration of neighborhoods and its consequent adverse effect on real estate values of properties within the neighborhood;
(C) Locate adult-oriented businesses away from residential areas, schools, churches, parks and playgrounds;
(D) Prevent concentration of adult-oriented businesses within certain areas of the city.
(Ord. 529, passed 1-12-2004)