Electronic gaming/internet sweepstakes shall be subject to the following:
(A) Minimum of 500 feet of separation between electronic gaming/internet sweepstakes establishments, measured as a straight line distance between the nearest exterior walls of the businesses.
(B) Minimum of 500 feet of separation from religious institutions, schools, child care centers, recreation centers or parks, measured as a straight line distance to the nearest exterior wall of the business.
(C) Hours of operation limited to 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and closed on Sunday.
(D) Machines must be compliant with state and federal law.
(E) No one under 18 years of age permitted to use the machines. Age must be verified for all customers who use the machines.
(F) Electronic gaming/internet sweepstakes machines may be allowed as accessory uses to otherwise lawful businesses in Highway Business Districts, and therefore would only be subject to standards in divisions (D) through (F) of this section, when two or fewer machines are located on the premises. Three or more machines on the same premises will be treated as a primary use and will be subject to all of the above standards for approval.
(Ord. passed 1-7-2013; Ord. passed 5-3-2021)