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officers should be used to support the need for zoning ordinances which address these <br />problems. <br />RECOMMENDATIONS <br />1. Communities shouid document findings of. adverse <br />secondary effects of sexuaily oriented businesses prior to enacting <br />zoning regulations to control these uses so that such regulations oan be <br />upheld if challenged In court <br />2. To reduce the adverse effects of sexually oriented.,, <br />businesses, communities should adopt zoning regulations to set <br />distance requlreinents between sexually oriented businesses .and^ <br />senaltfve uses, Including but not limited to residential areas, schools, n s". <br />child care facilities, churches and parks. <br />3. To reduce adverse Impacts from concentration ..of sexually <br />oriented businesses, communities should adopt zoning ordinances • <br />which set distance requirements between liquor establishments and > <br />sexually oriented businesses and between sexually oriented businesses <br />and should consider restricting sexually oriented businesses to one im <br />per building. <br />4. Communities should require existing businesses to comply with <br />new zoning or other regulation pertaining to sexually oriente d <br />businesses wKhln a reasonable time so that prior uses will conform to <br />new laws. <br />• • <br />IV. UCENSING AND OTHER REGULATIONS <br />•; <br />Licensing and other regulations may also be used to reduce the adverse effects of . <br />sexuaily oriented businesses. The critical requirements which communities must keep <br />-41-