As used in this chapter:
(a) "Computerized sweepstakes device" means any computer, machine, game or apparatus which, upon the insertion of a coin, plate, disc, plug, key, card, token, or similar object, or by entering a subscribed password, code or pin designation, and/or upon payment of a fee or anything of value, a product or service is provided, and operates or may be operated by the public generally for entertainment and amusement and a chance to win a sweepstakes of predetermined odds for the sweepstakes, and which does not in any way, manner or form encourage gambling.
(b) "Sweepstakes" means any game, advertising scheme or plan, or other promotion, which, with or without payment of any consideration (and for which no consideration is required to enter), a person may enter to win or become eligible to receive any prize, the determination of which is based upon a game of chance.
(c) "Sweepstakes terminal café" means an individual building or premises in which any computerized sweepstakes device is located for the use or entertainment of the public, whether or not such premises have other business purposes of any nature whatsoever.
(d) "Premises" means the building or portion of building used to conduct or operate a sweepstakes terminal café.
(e) "Licensee" means the person or persons who sign an application for a license and to whom the license is issued.
(f) "Operator" means any person having authority to control the premises where any computerized sweepstakes device is located or who operates a sweepstakes terminal café area.
(g) "Owner" means any person who possesses a pecuniary interest, either directly or indirectly, or twenty-five percent (25%) or more in a computerized sweepstakes device business or an amusement device business.
(h) "Residential District" means any residential district in the City as defined in the Zoning Code.
(Ord. 12-19. Passed 5-16-12.)