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No license for any public dance hall or dance school shall be issued until it is found that the hall or school complies with and conforms to all ordinances, health and fire regulations of the City, and that it is properly ventilated and supplied with sufficient toilet conveniences according to the standards established in the Ohio Revised Code.
(Ord. 219 -1980. Passed 9-2-80.)
The license of any public dance hall or dance school may be forfeited or revoked by the Mayor for disorderly or immoral conduct on the premises, or for violation of any of the rules, regulations, ordinances and laws governing or applying to public dance halls, public dances or dance schools. If at any time the license of a public dance hall or dance school is forfeited or revoked, at least six months shall elapse before another license or permit shall be given for dancing on the same premises.
(Ord. 219-1980. Passed 9-2-80.)
All public dance halls shall be kept at all times in a clean and sanitary condition, and all stairways and other passages and all rooms connected with a dance hall shall be kept open and well lighted. The Police Department shall have the power, and it shall be its duty, to cause the place, hall or room where any dance or ball is held or given, to be vacated whenever any provision of any ordinance with regard to public dances and public balls is being violated, whenever any indecent act is committed therein or when any disorder of a gross, violent or vulgar character takes place therein.
(Ord. 5972. Passed 4-21-30.)
The Housing Department shall investigate each application to determine whether or not the dance hall seeking to be licensed complies with the regulations, ordinances and laws applicable thereto, and in the making of such investigation the Housing Department, when the need arises, shall have the assistance of the Police Department and the Fire Department. The report of such investigation shall be furnished to the Mayor in writing containing the information derived from such investigation and accompanied by a recommendation as to whether a license should be granted or refused.
(Ord. 219-1980. Passed 9-2-80.)
The permits shall be upon forms prescribed by the Mayor. Churches, fraternal, civic or social organizations and veteran organizations of the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps shall not be required to pay a fee for permits under this chapter.
(Ord. 7098. Passed 3-7-38.)
(a) There shall be stationed at all public dance halls while they are open for dancing or admission to the public, and at all public dances, at least two City police officers whose function is to enforce City ordinances, if liquor is being served, if minors are present, or if more than fifty adults are present. If more than 300 persons are expected to attend the event, one additional police officer for each 150 persons shall be provided.
(b) The services of the police officers shall be paid for by the permittee and they shall be paid a sum of money for each hour of service which sum shall not be less than the then existing per hour compensation for City police officers.
(c) Permittee is also responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable curfew ordinances, and that no minor is permitted to attend if liquor is being served.
(d) The application must be submitted no later than thirty calendar days before the event.
(Ord. 219-1980. Passed 9-2-80; Ord. 231-2001. Passed 12-17-01.)
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