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<br />Ordinance No. NS-#### <br />Page 7 of 17 <br /> <br /> <br />(a) In addition to the general purposes listed in section 41-1, the specific purposes of <br />this article are to: <br /> <br />(1) Establish regulations for smoke shops, as defined in 41-152.6.1 of this Code. <br /> <br />(2) Establish reasonable and uniform regulations that will reduce possible <br />adverse secondary effects that smoke shops may have upon the residents of <br />the city and preserve the integrity of existing commercial and residential areas <br />of the city, which are in close proximity to such commercial areas. <br /> <br />Sec. 41-2409. - Permitted zones and locations. <br /> <br />(a) Smoke shops may be located on parcels in the C1, C1-MD, C2, C4, C5, or C-SM <br />zoning districts subject to the issuance of a conditional use permit. <br /> <br />(1) No smoke shop shall be located within one thousand (1,000) feet of another <br />smoke shop, as measured from the primary entrance of the smoke shop to <br />the primary entrance of the nearest smoke shop. <br /> <br />(2) No smoke shop shall be located on a parcel located within one thousand <br />(1,000) feet, as measured from the primary entrance of the smoke shop to <br />the outermost boundary of the nearest parcel line whereon any of the <br />following is located: <br /> <br />i. A public park, playground, recreational area including a trail <br />that is immediately adjacent to a public park, or youth facility, <br />including, but not limited to, a boys and girls club, nursery <br />school, preschool, or day care facility; <br /> <br />ii. A school (K-12) as defined by Section 11362.768 of the Health <br />and Safety Code; or <br /> <br />iii. An alcohol or other drug abuse recovery or treatment facility. <br /> <br />(3) No smoke shop shall be located on a parcel located within five hundred <br />(500) feet of a property zoned or used for residential purposes, as measured <br />from the primary entrance of the smoke shop to the outermost boundary of <br />the nearest parcel line of the property zoned or used for residential <br />purposes. <br /> <br />(4) No smoke shop shall be permitted within a building or tenant space where <br />any storefront, signage, or pedestrian entrance is oriented toward or visible <br />from the public right-of-way of an arterial street, as defined and designated <br />in the Mobility Element of the City's General Plan.