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the sauna is distinguished of characterized by an emphasis on "specified sexual activities" or "specified anatomical areas". (15) Adult Use - Steam Room/Bathhouse Facility. A building or portion of a building used for providing a steam bath or heat bathing room used for the purpose of pleasure, bathing, relaxation, or reducing, utilizing steam or hot air as a cleaning, relaxing or reducing agent if such building or portion of a building restricts minors by reason of age (q"if the service provided by the steam room/bathhouse facility is distinguished or characterized by an emphasis on "specified sexual activities" or "specified anatomical areas". Section 2. Section 4 (General Provisions) of the Zoning Code is hereby amended by adding the following: Subd. 36 Adult Uses (1) General. Adult uses as defined in this Ordinance shall be subject to the following general provisions: (A) Activities classified as obscene as defined by Minnesota Statute 617.241 are not permitted and are prohibited. (B) Adult uses, either principal or accessory, shall be prohibited from locating in any building which is also utilized for residential purposes. (C) Adult uses, either principal or accessory, shall be prohibited from locating in any building which is also used to dispense or consume alcoholic beverages. (D) An adult use which does not qualify as an accessory use shall be classified as an adult use -principal. (2) Adult Uses - Principal: (A) Adult use -principal shall be located at least three hundred (300) radial feet, as measured in a straight line from the closest point of the property line of the building upon which the adult use -principal is located to the property line of: (i) Residentially zoned property (ii) A licensed day care center (iii)A, public or private educational facility classified as a pre-school, elementary, junior high or senior high (iv) A public library (v) A public park 5