(A) An outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic is a program or facility operated for the purpose of and specializing in the care, treatment and/or rehabilitation of persons suffering with addictions or dependency to alcohol or controlled substance addictions. This includes programs or facilities that administer or distribute Methadone, Suboxone or other controlled substances for the treatment of drug addiction. An outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic is not a state licensed hospital as per this zoning chapter. Outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic does not include hospitals or programs consisting solely of support group activities without treatment by licensed health practitioner, such as Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous and similar programs.
(B) No person or business shall be permitted to administer or prescribe medication that is commonly used for the purpose of drug abuse or addiction within the corporate limits of the city within a one thousand (1,000) foot radius of any state licensed operator or regulated school or daycare center for minors, public park or playground. The exemption for this provision would exclude any state licensed hospital.
(C) An outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic shall not be located within one thousand (1,000) feet of any property that is occupied by a school or daycare facility or center primarily for minors and public parks or playgrounds. Measurement shall be made in a straight line on the city zoning map from the nearest property line of the lot on which the outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic to the nearest property line of the school or daycare facility or center, public park or playground.
(D) An outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic shall not be located within twenty- five hundred (2,500) feet from any other outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic.
(E) Unless prohibited above, an outpatient drug or alcohol treatment clinic may only be located in C-2 and C-3 Districts.