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Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
CHARTER
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE II: ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
TITLE III: FINANCE
TITLE IV: FRANCHISES
TITLE V: BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 5.04: BUSINESS AND OCCUPATIONS LICENSE TAXES
CHAPTER 5.06: NEW CONSTRUCTION TAX
CHAPTER 5.07: HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITIES TAX
CHAPTER 5.08: AUCTIONS
CHAPTER 5.12: FIRE, BANKRUPT AND CLOSING OUT SALES
CHAPTER 5.14: FORTUNETELLING
CHAPTER 5.16: PAWNBROKERS, SECONDHAND AND JUNK DEALERS
CHAPTER 5.24: PEDDLING AND SOLICITING
CHAPTER 5.25: SIDEWALK VENDING PROGRAM
CHAPTER 5.28: CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS
CHAPTER 5.29: RELIGIOUS SOLICITATIONS
CHAPTER 5.30: PROMOTERS
CHAPTER 5.31: DISABLED VETERANS
CHAPTER 5.32: STREET BEGGING
CHAPTER 5.36: HANDBILLS AND CIRCULARS
CHAPTER 5.38: GAMES OF SKILL AND SCIENCE
CHAPTER 5.40: SHOWS AND ENTERTAINMENT
CHAPTER 5.41: FILMING OF COMMERCIAL MOTION PICTURES
CHAPTER 5.42: EXHIBITING MOTION PICTURES OR SLIDES WHERE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ARE SOLD
CHAPTER 5.43: EXHIBITING MOTION PICTURES OR SLIDES BY MEANS OF COIN-OPERATED MACHINES OR DEVICES
CHAPTER 5.44: PUBLIC DANCES
CHAPTER 5.46: YOUTH DANCES
CHAPTER 5.48: BOWLING ALLEYS
CHAPTER 5.50: ADULT BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 5.51: ADULT BUSINESS PERFORMERS
CHAPTER 5.52: POOL AND BILLIARD HALLS
CHAPTER 5.54: CARDROOMS
CHAPTER 5.60: PATROL SERVICE
CHAPTER 5.64: MOTOR BUSES
CHAPTER 5.68: TAXICABS
CHAPTER 5.70: TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
CHAPTER 5.71: UTILITY USERS TAX
CHAPTER 5.72: MOTOR VEHICLE WRECKERS
CHAPTER 5.76: COMMERCIAL AUTOMOBILE WASHING FACILITIES
CHAPTER 5.80: CIRCUSES AND CARNIVALS
CHAPTER 5.82: REVOCATION OF BUSINESS LICENSES
CHAPTER 5.85: COVID-19 HERO PAY
CHAPTER 5.90: TOBACCO RETAIL LICENSE
TITLE VI: HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE VII: ANIMALS
TITLE VIII: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND LAW
TITLE IX: PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
TITLE X: BICYCLES
TITLE XI: VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE XII: PARKING LOTS
TITLE XIII: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
TITLE XIV: PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS
TITLE XV: WATER
TITLE XVI: SEWERS
TITLE XVII: INDUSTRIAL WASTE
TITLE XVIII: COMMUNITY NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL
TITLE XIX: FIRE
TITLE XX: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE XXI: OIL AND GAS WELLS
TITLE XXII: SUBDIVISIONS
TITLE XXIII: ZONING
TITLE XXIV: SOLAR ENERGY
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 5.52.010 LICENSE REQUIRED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person whether as principal, officer, clerk, agent or employee, either for himself or herself or for any other person to engage in, conduct, carry on or maintain the business, trade, occupation or calling of conducting a pool room or billiard room in the city, without first having procured a license from the city so to do.
('86 Code, § 5.52.010) (Ord. 3144, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 5.52.020 APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.
   Any person who shall desire to procure a license for conducting or maintaining in the city a poolroom or billiard room shall make application therefor in writing to the City Treasurer. Such application shall be made upon a form prescribed by the City Treasurer and shall be verified by one of the appli-cants. Such application shall set forth the following information:
   (A)   The name of the applicant, if an individual.
   (B)   The names of the members thereof if an association or partnership.
   (C)   The names of the officers and shareholders thereof if the applicant is a corporation.
   (D)   The location where it is proposed to conduct the poolroom or billiard room.
   (E)   The number of pool or billiard tables intended to be kept therein.
('86 Code, § 5.52.020) (Ord. 3144, passed - - )
§ 5.52.030 ISSUANCE OF LICENSE.
   The City Treasurer and the Chief of Police shall each make their recommendations to the City Manager as to whether such license shall be granted or denied. If the City Manager approves the granting of such license, it shall be issued by the City Treasurer upon the payment of the license fee specified in this chapter. The City Manager may refuse to issue such license if in his or her opinion reasonable grounds exist for such denial.
('86 Code, § 5.52.030) (Ord. 3144, passed - - )
§ 5.52.040 CONDITIONS TO BE INCLUDED IN LICENSES.
   All licenses for the conducting, carrying on or maintaining of any poolroom or billiard room shall be made conditional upon such poolroom or billiard room being closed to the public between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. of any day.
   (A)   All licenses for the conducting, carrying on or maintaining of any poolroom or billiard room in which or in conjunction with which any form of alcoholic beverage is served, shall also contain a condition that no minor shall be permitted to play in such poolroom or billiard room or to remain therein either as guest, visitor, spectator or otherwise, unless such minor be accompanied by his or her parent or guardian.
   (B)   All licenses for the conducting, carrying on or maintaining of any poolroom or billiard room in which or in conjunction with which no alcoholic beverage whatsoever is served, shall also contain the following conditions:
      (1)   No minor under the age of 14 years shall be permitted to play in such poolroom or billiard room or to remain therein either as a guest, visitor, spectator or otherwise at any time, unless such minor be accompanied by his or her parent or guardian.
      (2)   Any minor over the age of 14 years and under the age of 18 years may be permitted to play in such poolroom or billiard room or to be present therein prior to 10:00 p.m., of any day without being accompanied by his or her parent or guardian. After 10:00 p.m. of any such day, no such minor shall be permitted to play in such pool room or billiard room, or to remain therein, either as guest, visitor, spectator or otherwise, unless such minor be accompanied by his or her parent or guardian.
      (3)   Any person over the age of 18 years may be permitted to play in such poolroom or billiard room or to be present therein at any time such establishment may be open to the public without being accompanied by his or her parent or guardian.
   (C)   In addition to the foregoing conditions, the City Manager may impose any other reasonable conditions which he or she deems proper.
('86 Code, § 5.52.040) (Ord. 3144, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3260, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 5.52.050 INFORMATION CONTAINED IN LICENSE.
   A license to conduct a poolroom shall specify the date of the issuance of the same, the person to whom issued, the date of expiration thereof, the amount paid therefor, and the location for which the license shall have been granted.
('86 Code, § 5.52.050) (Ord. 3144, passed - - )
§ 5.52.060 LICENSE FEES.
   (A)   Investigation fee. At the time of filing each original application the applicant shall pay to the Director of Finance an investigation fee in an amount established by City Council resolution for each location or address where it is proposed to conduct a poolroom or billiard room. If the application be denied such fee shall not be refunded. If the application be granted, the investigation fee shall be applied against the license fee specified below.
   (B)   Annual fee. The annual license fee for each poolroom or billiard room shall be in an amount established by City Council resolution plus an amount established by City Council resolution for each table.
('86 Code, § 5.52.060) (Ord. 3144, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 3962, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 4587, passed 6-27-11; Am. Ord. 4588, passed 7-11-11)
§ 5.52.070 LICENSE TO BE POSTED.
   The license required by this chapter shall be posted in some conspicuous place in the poolroom or billiard room where the same may be readily seen.
('86 Code, § 5.52.070) (Ord. 444, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 933, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
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