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(a) Expiration. Any sweepstakes terminal café license issued under this chapter shall expire upon the transfer or sale of a majority interest in the business, or the discontinuation of the business for a continued period of 30 days. Any computerized sweepstakes device license issued under this chapter shall expire upon the transfer or sale of such computerized sweepstakes device.
(b) Suspension and Revocation. All licenses issued under this chapter shall be suspended or revoked by the Safety Director upon a finding of the occurrence of any of the following events:
A false statement by any licensee as to a material matter made in an application for license or in a hearing concerning the license or any violation of a provision of Chapter 705 of the Codified Ordinances;
Conviction of any licensee of any felony or of any misdemeanor involving physical violence, gambling activities, controlled substances, alcoholic beverages, minors or any crime involving moral turpitude.
(c) Hearing. The suspension or revocation of any license under this chapter shall not be made without a hearing. The licensee shall be given at least ten days prior written notice of intent to suspend or revoke, which shall set forth the time and place of the hearing and the specific reasons for such suspension or revocation. The licensee shall have the right at the hearing to present testimony and other relevant evidence and to orally examine any person offering evidence as to the reasons for suspension or revocation.
(d) Appeal. The decision of the Safety Director may be appealed to the Planning and Zoning Commission as provided by the rules contained in the Euclid Codified Ordinances.
(Ord. 171-2011. Passed 11-21-11.)
(a) All computerized sweepstakes devices upon the premises of a sweepstakes terminal café or within a sweepstakes terminal area shall be located in conformity with the floor plan filed with the application for the license and in such a manner:
(1) So not as to impair ingress or egress to the premises;
(2) So as to allow for parking at a ratio of one parking space for each two terminals on the premises and parking for all other tenants of a multi-tenant facility as per Schedule 1389.04(d) of the Euclid Codified Ordinances.;
(3) So that the premises meet the building and fire codes for use as an assembly use group as defined in the Ohio Building Code;
(4) So that the sweepstakes terminal café main use premises is located on a ground floor only, or within four feet of the grade of the parking lot;
(5) So as not to interfere with free and unfettered passage through the premises;
(6) So that at least 30 gross square feet of floor area is specifically designated for each amusement device, excluding areas used for other principal uses;
(7) So as to permit a clear and complete view of the interior of the premises immediately upon entry and that the back of any amusement device is not exposed to a window;
(8) So that a sweepstakes terminal café shall not be located within 1,000 feet of another sweepstakes terminal café.
(b) Physical Requirements of Sweepstakes Terminal Café Area. The sweepstakes terminal area shall be located on a ground floor, within the main customer service area but separated by a partition wall of at least four feet in height:
(1) The sweepstakes terminal area shall not exceed 10% of the customer floor are area of the main use of the premises;
(2) The sweepstakes terminal area may only be an accessory to businesses which are of an assembly use group as defined by the Ohio Building Code;
(3) The sweepstakes terminal area shall operate only during the permitted operating hours of the main use of the premises;
(4) The sweepstakes terminal area shall remain accessible and visible to the customer service area of the main use of the premises.
(Ord. 171-2011. Passed 11-21-11.)
(a) Sweepstakes Terminal Café. The fee for a sweepstakes terminal café shall be one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per year, plus a fee of thirty dollars ($30.00) per device.
(b) Accessory Sweepstakes Terminal Area. The fee for an accessory sweepstakes terminal area within a primary business shall be five hundred dollars ($500.00) per year, plus a fee of thirty dollars ($30.00) per device.
(c) Replacement License. The fee for a replacement license shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00).
(d) Filed with Application. License fees under this chapter shall be filed with the application for license.
(e) Return of Fee. In the event the application is denied under this chapter, one-half of the license fee therefor shall be returned to the applicant. In the event any license is suspended or revoked under this chapter, no portion of the license fee shall be returned to the owner.
(Ord. 171-2011. Passed 11-21-11.)
(Ord. 171-2011. Passed 11-21-11.)