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The following terms shall be defined as indicated for the purposes of this Article:
AMUSEMENT DEVICE: Any machine, device or contrivance not prohibited or declared unlawful by the City or the State of Utah, designed, or intended to be operated or used for amusement or the playing of a game upon or in response to the payment of some charge or the insertion therein of a coin, slug, trade-token or similar object.
AMUSEMENT HALL: A building, portion of a building or enclosed area used for recreation purposes by the public for a fee and includes, but is not limited to, an arcade, batting cage, billiard hall, card room, miniature golf course, driving range, public dance hall, motion picture theater or other theater, shooting gallery, spook alley, or skating rink.
ARCADE: A place of business which contains four (4) or more amusement devices.
BATTING CAGE: A place of business where patrons may hit baseballs projected by a mechanical device for a fee.
BILLIARD HALL: A place of business containing more than three (3) tables on which billiard, bagatelle or pool is played by the public for a fee.
BOWLING ALLEY: An amusement hall where bowling and related activities are played by the public for a fee.
CARD ROOM: Any room or building where there is played any backgammon, cards, checkers, chess, or other games of similar nature, or any game played with beans, buttons, dice or similar devices, or to keep, maintain or operate in the City any table on which said games are played, where charge is made for the use of the room, use of the tables or for the privilege of playing on such tables or in such room.
DANCE STUDIO: A place where people are taught to dance with or without the payment of a fee.
DRIVING RANGE: A place where the public may use a golf driving range for a fee, but shall not include a driving range accessory to a golf course other than a miniature golf course.
MINIATURE GOLF COURSE: Any amusement hall or enclosure where miniature golf and related activities are played by the public for a fee.
PUBLIC DANCE HALL: An amusement hall where people may dance for a fee, not including cabarets.
SHOOTING GALLERY: A place of business where shooting of any kind is done, including a shooting range.
SKATING RINK: A place of business where a fee is charged for any kind of skating.
SPOOK ALLEY: Any amusement hall where displays or structures depict scenes of horror, violence or the unusual for entertainment of the public for a fee.
THEATER: A place of business where an outdoor or indoor motion picture or theatrical performance is given to the public for admission to which a fee is charged.
(1979 Code § 5.40.010; Ord. 98-54, 8-18-1998)
A. Tobacco: No tobacco shall be sold to or placed in the possession of a minor, nor shall a minor be allowed to use tobacco on the licensed premises or in the parking lot of any amusement hall catering to minors.
B. Alcoholic Beverages: No alcoholic beverage shall be sold to or placed in the possession of a minor, nor shall a minor be allowed to use, consume or possess any alcoholic beverage on the licensed premises or in the parking lot of any amusement hall catering to minors.
(1979 Code § 5.40.020; Ord. 98-54, 8-18-1998)
A. Amusement halls catering to minors shall not be operated in a manner contrary to the curfew ordinances of the City.
B. No person subject to the curfew ordinance of the City shall be permitted on the licensed premises of an amusement hall after fifteen (15) minutes prior to the curfew time fixed by ordinance.
C. In accordance with exemptions applicable to the City's curfew ordinance, the above restrictions shall not apply to a minor who is:
1. Accompanied by the minor's parent, guardian or other adult person having the care, custody or supervision of said minor;
2. Engaged in a lawful employment activity; or
3. A minor, fourteen (14) years or older, emancipated by marriage.
(1979 Code § 5.40.030; Ord. 98-54, 8-18-1998)
A clear, unobstructed view of the entire interior of an amusement hall, excluding restrooms or portions of the premises to which patrons are excluded, shall be maintained by the licensee at all times. The required view must be visible from either the entrance or from another location open to the general public. The licensee shall not erect or maintain any enclosed booth, blinds or stalls relating to amusement within the interior of the licensed premises. All amusement devices shall be kept in plain view.
(1979 Code § 5.40.040; Ord. 98-54, 8-18-1998)
A. Required: The licensed premises, at all times when it is open for business, shall be under the immediate and effective supervision and control of the operator or the operator's personal representative, who shall diligently enforce on the premises all applicable ordinances, rules and regulations.
B. Activity In Violation Of Law Prohibited: It is unlawful for any person to engage in, or for the operator or operator's representative to suffer or permit any person to engage in, any activity that is in violation of the criminal ordinances of the City or the State or any gaming or betting.
(1979 Code § 5.40.050; Ord. 98-54, 8-18-1998)
A. Guides Required: Guide persons shall be provided for each fifteen (15) people admitted to the premises. Each guide person shall be provided with a flashlight.
B. Restoration Of Structure: The structure which housed the displays shall be restored to its condition prior to the establishment of the spook alley, and all signs, displays and related paraphernalia removed from the premises by November 21 following Halloween.
(1979 Code § 5.40.080; Ord. 98-54, 8-18-1998)
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