Petitioner, 321 News & Video, Inc., operates an adult bookstore located in Gastonia, North Carolina. On 19 July 1994, respondent, the City of Gastonia (City), adopted an adult establishment zoning ordinance, Section 17-92(61)(d), which imposed a 500-foot separation requirement between adult establishments and certain enumerated uses. These uses included: schools, public parks, playgrounds, libraries...
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