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Sec. 59-G-2.45. Recreational or entertainment establishments, commercial.
A recreational or entertainment establishment of a commercial nature, such as a baseball, football or boxing stadium or arena, miniature golf course, golf or baseball driving range, a bowling alley, pool hall or billiard parlor, amusement centers, skateboard park, tennis court or swimming pool may be allowed; provided, that such use is not injurious to the surrounding area; and provided further, that in the industrial zones recreational establishments will be located as to assure the safety of the users of the facilities.
In the C-2 zone, recreational or entertainment establishments of a commercial nature, are limited to a baseball, football or boxing stadium or arena, swimming pool, miniature golf course, golf or baseball driving range, roller and ice skating rinks or amusement center, subject however, to the following requirements when located outdoors.
   (a)   When such use abuts the side and/or rear line of a lot in any residential zone, a solid wall or substantial, solid fence at least 6 feet in height shall be constructed and maintained along such lot line.
   (b)   Lighting is not to reflect or cause glare into any residential zone.
   (c)   When such use occupies a corner lot, the ingress or egress driveways shall be located at least 20 feet from the intersection of the front and side street lines of the lot, and such driveways shall not exceed 25 feet in width. Driveway entrances and exits shall not be located directly across a street or alley from nor less than 8 feet from residential property.
(Legislative History: Ord. No. 8-52, §§ 5, 6; Ord. No. 13-76, §1.)
   Cross references-Amusements, ; recreation and recreation facilities, ; swimming pools, .