For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ADULT RECREATION CENTER. A room or place where persons of either sex 18 years of age or older or, if under 18 years of age, when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, are permitted to operate coin-operated amusement devices.
ADULTS. Persons 18 years of age or older.
CITY MANAGER. The City Manager or his or her duly authorized representative.
COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICE. Any and all mechanical, electrical or electronic devices, including pool tables, billiard tables and snooker tables, which the payment or insertion of a coin, token or similar object, causes, permits or propels any ball, image, marble or other gadget or object to produce or create, or make possible the production or creation of a game of skill, amusement, entertainment or test of strength, including, but not limited to shuffle boards, coin-operated devices utilizing tables, television screens, boards or cases of any size, balls, sticks, cues, pegs, images or marbles and whether or not any motivating force involved is furnished by the player of the device.
FAMILY RECREATION CENTER. A room or place where persons of all ages and either sex are permitted to play or operate coin-operated amusement devices. The definitions appearing herein shall not apply to the following:
(1) Any room or place or establishment which derives less than 25% of its gross receipts from coin-operated amusement devices; or
(2) Any room or place operated or maintained in whole or in part by public funds.
GROSS RECEIPTS. The total amount of consideration for the sale of tangible personal property and services offered at the establishment, including the total amount of consideration which is paid or inserted into the coin-operated amusement devices, without any deduction therefrom for cost of the property sold, labor services performed, interest paid, lease or equipment rental or any other expense.
RECREATION CENTER OPERATOR PERMIT. A current, valid photo identification permit approved and issued hereunder by the Office of the City Clerk.
(Ord. 3038, passed 12-1-98)