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No holder of a dance hall license or temporary dance permit, or any other person in control of a public dance hall, shall, in the public dance hall for which such license or permit is issued:
(a) Admit or permit to remain any prostitute, male or female procurer, vagrant or person under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs:
(b) Permit to remain any person having in his possession or selling or offering for sale, giving away or drinking any alcoholic beverages or drugs; provided that this restriction shall not prohibit the sale and consumption of beer or intoxicating liquor in a public dance hall when such sale is pursuant to a retail permit issued by the State of Ohio or any agency thereof, and is in accordance with all applicable statutes and regulations;
(c) Permit unruly or disorderly behavior, or permit any unruly or disorderly person to remain;
(d) Permit gambling in any form;
(e) Permit either sex to enter the restroom area reserved for the other sex;
(f) Permit persons to indulge in dancing that is vulgar, suggestive or immoral;
(g) Permit dances in areas without sufficient light so that the patrons can be easily seen;
(h) Permit occupancy of the premises by more persons than specified in the dance hall license and temporary dance permit.
(Ord. 1966-54. Passed 6-20-66.)
The Director of Public Safety or any officer or employee authorized by him, and members of the Police Division under the direction of the Police Chief, shall have access at all reasonable times to inspect any public dance hall and any public dances in order to determine if such dance hall or dance is in compliance with the
requirements of this chapter. The holder of any dance hall license or temporary dance permit, or any other person in control of such public dance hall, shall permit the Director of Public Safety or any such officer or employee authorized by him, or any member of the Police Division, free access to any part of such premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of such inspection.
(Ord. 1966-54. Passed 6-20-66.)
The holder of a dance hall license or temporary dance permit shall be deemed to be at all times a person in control of a public dance hall, in addition to any employee or agent of such holder who may at any time be exercising the authority of such holder. Such holder shall at all times be responsible under the provisions of this chapter for the action or failure to act of an employee or agent of such holder.
(Ord. 1966-54. Passed 6-20-66.)