An adult entertainment facility is a special exception within the B-R Business-Retail District. The exterior of the facility shall not differ in appearance to the character of the surrounding buildings in the area in which it exists. A special exception for such facilities shall not be approved unless the following minimum conditions shall be complied with:
(a) Minimum Location Requirements. No adult entertainment facility shall be established within 1,000 feet of:
(1) Any residentail (R) District or other district which allows residential use as a permitted or conditional use; or
(2) Any public, private, governmental or commercial library, school, teaching facility, park, recreational facility, religious place of worship, child day care facility, day care facility, playground or swimming pool; or
(3) Any SPD utilized for residential purposes; or
(4) Any other adult entertainment facility.
(5) All measurements shall be made at, and between, property lines.
(b) Prohibited Public Display. No advertisements, displays or other promotional materials shall be shown or exhibited so as to be visible to the public from pedestrian sidwalks or walkways, or from other public or semi-public areas, parking lots, or street(s).
(c) Public View to Be Prevented. All building openings, entries, windows, etc. for adult entertainment facilities shall be located, covered, or serviced in such a manner as to prevent a view into the interior from any public or semi-public areas, sidewalk, parking lot, or street. For new construction, the building shall be oriented so as to minimize any possibility of viewing the interior from any public or semi-public areas.
(d) External Audio and Visual Impact. No screens, loudspeakers, or sound equipment shall be used for motion picture theaters (enclosed or drive-in) that can be seen or discerned by the public from any public or semi-public areas, sidewalks, parking lots, or streets.
(e) Interior Design. The interior of any adult book store shall be lighted and constructed in such a manner that every portion thereof (except restroom facilities) is readily visible to the clerk or supervisory personnel from the faciilties' counter or other regular work station.
(Ord. 2019-13. Passed 2-26-19.)