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A. In those zoning districts where adult entertainment businesses are regulated by this chapter would otherwise be permitted uses, it shall be unlawful to conduct, establish or relocate any such business:

1. Within one thousand feet of any property zoned for residential use whether or not located within the city;

2. Within one thousand feet of any other adult entertainment business whether or not located within the city;

3. Within one thousand feet of any public or private school whether or not located within the city, excluding any vocational or professional school or any college;

4. Within one thousand feet of any developed park or public playground, of any public library, or of any church or other religious facility which people regularly attend to hold religious services or meetings whether or not located within the city.

B. The distances specified in this section shall be measured in a straight line, without regard to intervening structures, from the nearest point of the parcel of real property upon which the adult entertainment business is, or is to be, located to the nearest point of the parcel of real property or land use zone boundary line from which the proposed land use is to be separated.

C. The above notwithstanding, an adult entertainment business lawfully operated at any particular location on the date of adoption of this Ordinance shall not be required to comply with the requirements of this section 17.69.040 except to the extent that such business seeks to relocate to another location or seeks to expand the existing business. (Ord. 4108 § 1, 2003; Ord. 3712 § 1, 1996; Ord. 3680 § 1, 1995; Ord. 3677 § 1, 1995; Ord. 3066 § 2, 1986; Ord. 2961 § 1, 1985)