The purpose of this chapter is to regulate entertainment establishments other than "adult entertainment establishments" regulated in sections 21.1801 et seq.
(Added by Ord. No. 9889 (N.S.), effective 10-26-07)
For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:
(a) "Entertainment" means either or both "informal entertainment" or "professional entertainment" as defined below.
(b) "Entertainment establishment" means any place, including an outdoor location, that provides members of the public with "entertainment" as defined in this chapter.
(c) "Informal entertainment" means any performance of the type listed in the definition of "professional entertainment" below, to which the public is admitted, but without a professional entertainer participating, directing or conducting another person's participation.
(d) "Mechanical music" means music produced only by a jukebox, radio, stereo system, hi-fi system, CD player, tape player or other similar device, not accompanied by a disc jockey or other announcer.
(e) "Professional entertainer" means a person who derives his livelihood by performing, directing or conducting entertainment in exchange for remuneration of any kind.
(f) "Professional entertainment" means any act, play, review, pantomime, scene, song, show, concert, dance act, song and dance act, disc jockey show or other announcer accompanying pre-recorded music, poetry recitation, fashion show, style show, exhibition or any other performance of any kind in which a professional entertainer participates, directs or conducts another who participates and to which the public is admitted.
(Amended by Ord. No. 7603 (N.S.), effective 4-13-89; amended by Ord. No. 7666 (N.S.), effective 9-19-89; Ord. No. 7670 (N.S.), adopted 9-26-89, effective 10-26-89, supersedes Ord. No. 7666; amended by Ord. No. 8244 (N.S.), effective 6-17-93; amended by Ord. No. 9889 (N.S.), effective 10-26-07)
Loading...