Electronic gaming operations may be permitted as a special use in designated districts; provided that, the operation complies with the following minimum requirements.
(A) All electronic gaming operations shall be located at least 1,500 feet from any church or other religious institution, day care center, public or private school, public park or playground, library, theater, arcade, tattoo parlor, adult establishment or other electronic gaming establishment and must be located at least 300 feet from any residential zoning district.
(B) No more than ten electronic gaming machines shall be operated at any location, the machines must not be prohibited by state or federal law and must have all applicable permits and licenses required under law.
(C) No electronic gaming establishment will be permitted to operate until all appropriate business license fees have been paid and it shall be the responsibility of all interested parties that the license required by this chapter be prominently displayed within the business.
(D) No alcoholic beverages shall be served or consumed on the premises.
(E) The electronic gaming establishment does not operate outside the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
(F) There shall be one and one-half parking spaces for every two electronic gaming machines, plus one space for every employee on the maximum shift.
(G) No electronic gaming establishment shall allow, permit or condone any person under the age of 18 to engage in electronic gaming operations or supervise operation of machines.
(H) Electronic gaming establishments shall prominently post the rules of the sweepstakes games.
(Ord. passed 4-9-2013; Ord. 2021-03, passed 6-8-2021)