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Codified Ordinances of Lorain, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF LORAIN, OHIO
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART FIFTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART SEVENTEEN - RATE AND FEE SCHEDULE
CHAPTER 767
Late Night Sales
767.01   Definitions.
767.02   Employee training. (Repealed)
767.03   Requirements.
767.04   Compliance.
767.05   Separability.
767.99   Penalty.
 
767.01 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in this section:
   (a)   “Late night retail establishment” means any person, partnership, corporation or other entity which:
      (1)   Derives fifty percent (50%) or more of its gross income from the sale of goods, merchandise or other articles of value; and
      (2)   Sells goods, merchandise or other articles of value in their original containers between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m.
   (b)   “Late night gasoline station” means any person, partnership, corporation or other entity who sells gasoline or other petroleum fuel to the public between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m.
      (Ord. 36-82. Passed 4-5-82.)
767.02 EMPLOYEE TRAINING.
   (EDITOR’S NOTE: Former Section 767.02 was repealed by Ordinance 131-01, passed September 4, 2001.)
767.03 REQUIREMENTS.
   All late night retail establishments and late night gasoline stations shall:
   (a)   Post a sign in the window which is conspicuous and states that there is a safe on the premises and it is not accessible to the employees on the premises.
   (b)   Post a sign in the window which is conspicuous and states that the cash register has fifty dollars ($50.00) or less in it.
   (c)   So arrange the signs posted in the windows so as to provide a clear and unobstructed view of the interior of the store. In no case, shall signs obstruct the view of the register from the street.
   (d)   Have a drop-safe on the premises which is bolted to the floor, or installed in the floor, or weighs at least 500 pounds.
   (e)   Position their registers so that they are visible from the street.
   (f)   The entire area utilized by customers of the late night retail establishment or late night gasoline station to park their cars must be lighted and maintained at a minimum of five footcandles per square foot. The level of lighting shall be measured at the surface of the parking area.
      (Ord. 36-82. Passed 4-5-82.)
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