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Prior to May 1, 2000, a distributor’s license shall be issued for a period of 6 months. The 6 month period to run from May 1 to October 31 and from November 1 to April 30. During that time, the distributor’s license fee shall be due and payable on or before the date of issuance of the license or the first day of November as the case may be during the year 1999. There shall be no fractional division of the license or the license fees charged herein to a distributor. Commencing with May 1, 2000, a distributor’s license shall be issued for a period of 1 year. The 1 year period to run from May 1 to April 30. A distributor’s license fee shall be due and payable on or before the first of May. There shall be no fractional division of the license or the license fees charged herein to a distributor.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000)
Upon approval of the application for a distributors license by the Mayor with the consent and approval of the City Council, the distributor’s license shall be issued. The distributor’s license shall not be assignable or transferable nor shall there be any rebate made on any distributor’s license which is terminated before the end of the license period.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000)
Any distributor’s license issued under this subchapter shall be subject to revocation or suspension for violation of this or any ordinances of the city or on just cause by the Mayor with the consent and approval of the City Council. The licensee shall first, however, be given an opportunity to be heard after due notice, and a determination shall be made. The acceptance of any license under this subchapter shall constitute an agreement between the parties to such license that the same may be revoked.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000)
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association to display or cause to be displayed for play by the public any amusement device without first obtaining a device license for each amusement device so displayed.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000) Penalty, see § 128.999
(A) Upon payment of the required device license fee, the City Clerk shall issue a device license sticker which shall be conspicuously displayed on the amusement device. No person, firm, corporation, partnership or association shall display or cause to be displayed prospectively more than 10 amusement devices, in any one location, at any one time, except that pool tables shall not count as one of the 10 of the amusement devices for purposes of the limit of 10. There may be up to 2 pool tables and no more than 2 pool tables in any one location.
(B) Additionally, the limitation that prospectively there shall be no more that 10 amusement devices, as defined within this chapter, at any time subsequent to the effective date of this section, shall be subject to the following additional exception: wherein the business operation on the premises does not sell alcoholic beverages, and wherein the premises are located in C-3 Central Business Zoning District, and wherein the business operation on the premises does not allow patronization of same by persons over the age of 21, unless the individual over the age of 21 is a parent or guardian of a person on the premises under the age of 21, then on such premises where all of the additional provisions are met, no person, firm, corporation, partnership or association shall display or cause to be displayed more than 15 of the amusement devices, defined within this chapter in more than one location at any one time. Additionally, notwithstanding anything else contained herein to the contrary, no more than 2 of such amusement devices shall be pool tables in any one location at any one time.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000; Am. Ord. 2277, passed 5-31-2011) Penalty, see § 128.999
(A) License fees prospectively for any amusement device concerning which a license fee shall be issued subsequent to the effective date of this section, shall be $60 per machine, per year. Any amusement device concerning which a fee was paid prior to the effective date of this section at the previous rate of $50 per machine, shall remain in effect as to that machine for this fiscal year ending May 30, 2012, but thereafter, the fee as to the machine shall be increased to $60 as well.
(B) A device license may not be transferred to another machine. Device license fees shall be due and payable on or before May 1 of each year or at such time as a new machine is placed in any establishment. All device license fees must be renewed on or before May 1 of each year regardless of when acquired. Owner operated license devices which are owned by a non-distributor must be licensed.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000; Am. Ord. 2277, passed 5-31-2011)
All amusement devices shall at all times be kept and displayed in plain view of all persons who may frequent or may be in any place of business or other place where such devices are kept or used. The city, through its officers, agents and employees shall have the right to enter at all times any establishment, place or building which any amusement device is operated or set-up for operation and to inspect, investigate and test such devices.
(Ord. 1042, passed 5-9-83; Am. Ord. 1704, passed 4-24-2000) Penalty, see § 128.999
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