(A) Any tattoo, body piercing, body branding or body carving business shall be a permitted use provided that a tattoo, body piercing, body branding or body carving business may not be operated within 1,000 feet of the following established uses:
(1) A church, synagogue or regular place of worship.
(2) A public or private elementary or secondary school.
(3) Any property legally used or zoned for residential use.
(4) A public park.
(5) A day care facility.
(6) Another tattoo, body piercing, body branding or body carving business.
(B) For the purpose of this section, measurement shall be made in a straight line, without regard to intervening structures or objects, from the nearest portion of the building or structure used as a part of the premises where the business of tattooing, body piercing, body branding or body carving is being conducted, to the nearest property line of a church, synagogue, regular place of worship, school, park, day care facility, residential use, or other tattoo, body piercing, body branding or body carving business, or to the nearest boundary of a residential zoning district.
(C) Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to authorize or permit any activity or conduct prohibited by any state or federal law.
(Ord. 813, passed 1-7-02)