(a) General Provision. Billiard rooms shall remain closed from two a.m. to five a.m., except as provided in this chapter.
(b) Exceptions. The chief of police may, upon written application therefor, in such form and containing information as the chief requires, issue a special permit to any person, firm, corporation, association or other legal entity, holding a valid permit for a billiard room, allowing the permit holder the right to remain open longer hours than specified in Section 4.52.030, providing that:
(1) The billiard room is on the ground floor;
(2) At least fifty percent of the front wall is of clear glass, unobstructed by blinds, screens, shades or other devices. For the purpose of this subsection, "front wall" means that wall facing the street or, if there is no such wall, that wall facing the area provided for public parking for patrons;
(3) No alcoholic beverages are sold or consumed on the premises during such extended hours;
(4) The general decor, illumination, atmosphere and environment shall be, in the opinion of the chief of police, compatible to the public peace, order, and welfare.
(Ord. 4128 § 1 (part), 1993)