CHAPTER 113: AMUSEMENTS
Section
   113.01   License required; fees
   113.02   Application; conditions of license
   113.03   Hours of operation
   113.04   Age limit
   113.05   Screens and windows
 
   113.99   Penalty
Cross-reference:
   Transient carnivals, shows, and the like, see §§ 111.25 through 111.27
§ 113.01 LICENSE REQUIRED; FEES.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firm, or corporation to keep within the limits of the town, for hire or pay, any billiard table, pool table, or bagatelle table, ball alley, ten pin alley, or any machine, device, or place of any kind for sport or games, without having first obtained a license therefor.
   (B)   License fees shall be paid as follows:
      (1)   For the first billiard table, bagatelle table, or pool table: $5 per annum;
      (2)   For each additional billiard, bagatelle, or pool table: $5 per annum;
      (3)   For each card table: $5 per annum;
      (4)   For each ball alley or ten pin alley: $5 per annum; and
      (5)   For all other machines, devices, or places of any kind for sport or games not specially enumerated: $5 per annum.
(1996 Code, § 79.40)
   (C)   All license fees payable hereunder shall be paid to the Clerk-Treasurer who shall issue said license when approved by the Town Council, and when the applicant shall exhibit upon request of any appropriate town officer the receipt of the Clerk-Treasurer, showing payment in full of the license fee required from said applicant.
(1996 Code, § 79.42)
(Ord. 297, passed 1-6-1997) Penalty, see § 113.99
§ 113.02 APPLICATION; CONDITIONS OF LICENSE.
   (A)   Every person, firm, or corporation wishing to obtain a license as required by § 113.01 shall apply in writing to the Town Council, setting forth the following:
      (1)   The number and names of all persons interested;
      (2)   The kind of business or following; and
      (3)   In all applications for license for a stationary or fixed business, the proposed place. Such place shall not be changed without an order passed by the Town Council.
   (B)   Such license shall not be transferable in any event, and no license shall be granted for a longer period than one year.
   (C)   All license fees shall be paid in advance for the year, and no person, firm, or corporation shall run or operate any of the sports or games covered by this chapter until said license has been granted and the fee paid.
(1996 Code, § 79.41) (Ord. 297, passed 1-6-1997)
§ 113.03 HOURS OF OPERATION.
   It shall be unlawful for any person or persons owning or having the care, management, or control of any billiard table, pool table, bowling alley, or any kind of gaming device to allow or permit any such games to be played or the room where such games are to be played to be open after 11:00 p.m. of any day or before 5:00 a.m. of any day, except Saturday, when said room shall close at 12:00 p.m.
(1996 Code, § 79.43) (Ord. 297, passed 1-6-1997) Penalty, see § 113.99
§ 113.04 AGE LIMIT.
   It shall be unlawful for the owner or proprietor of any such establishment as referred to herein to permit persons under the age of 16 years from loitering on such premises, or to participate in any games or devices played therein; and it shall be unlawful for any person under the age of 16 years to loiter in such establishment, or to participate in any game or device played therein.
(1996 Code, § 79.46) (Ord. 297, passed 1-6-1997) Penalty, see § 113.99
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