1161.07 LOCATION OF SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES.
   (a)   Sexually oriented businesses may be located only in accordance with the restrictions contained in subsections (b) through (h) hereof.
   (b)    Sexually oriented businesses may be located only in those areas which are south of Federal Interstate Highway 271 (I-271) and zoned as Industrial Districts.
   (c)   No sexually oriented business may be established on a lot which borders on or touches Brecksville Road, or Federal Interstate Highways 77 or 271.
   (d)   No sexually oriented business may be established within 500 feet of:
      (1)   A church, synagogue, mosque, temple or building, which is used primarily for religious worship and related religious activities
      (2)   A public or private educational facility including but not limited to child day care facilities, nursery schools, preschools, kindergartens, elementary schools, private schools, intermediate schools, junior high schools, middle schools, high schools, vocational schools, secondary schools, continuation schools, special education schools, junior colleges and universities; school includes the school grounds, but does not include facilities used primarily for another purpose and only incidentally as a school
      (3)   A public park or recreational area which has been designated for park or recreational activities including but not limited to a park, playground, natural trails, swimming pool, reservoir, athletic field, basketball or tennis courts, pedestrian/bicycle paths, wilderness areas or other similar public land within the Village which is under the control, operation or management of either the Village park and recreation authorities or which is operated or managed by the Cuyahoga Valley National Park;
      (4)   The property line of a lot devoted to a residential use as defined in the Zoning Code
      (5)   A licensed premises, licensed pursuant to the alcoholic beverage control regulations of the State of Ohio.
   (e)   No sexually oriented business may be established, operated, or enlarged within 1,000 feet of another sexually oriented business.
   (f)   Not more than one sexually oriented business shall be established or operated in the same building, structure or portion thereof, and the floor area of any sexually oriented business in any building, structure or portion thereof containing another sexually oriented business may not be increased.
   (g)   For the purpose of subsection (d) hereof, 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 the part of the premises where a sexually oriented business is conducted, to the nearest property line of the premises of a use listed in subsection (d) hereof.
   (h)   For purposes of subsection (e) hereof, the distance between any sexually oriented businesses shall be measured in a straight line, without regard to the intervening structures or objects, from the closest exterior wall of the structure in which each business is located.
(Ord. 25-2011. Passed 9-20-11.)