Every person conducting, managing or carrying on in this city any of the businesses enumerated in this section shall pay an annual license tax in the amount specified therefor.
A. Bowling Alleys. Any public bowling alley or building, thirty dollars per year for each alley;
B. Mechanical Devices and Ball Courts. Skee ball, bat ball, handball or shuffleboard court or any mechanical amusement device or any device, implement, or unit of equipment maintained for the recreational use of patrons and not operated by coins, sixty dollars per year for each court, device, implement or unit of equipment;
C. Vending Machines. Vending machines delivering merchandise only, and having no amusement feature, ten dollars per year for each machine operated by coins of one-cent denomination and twenty dollars per year for each machine operated by coins of greater denomination;
D. Weighing Devices. Weighing devices operated by insertion of one-cent coins, ten dollars per year;
E. Coin-operated Amusements. Music boxes, pinball machines, marble boards or other similar devices which are of an amusement nature and which are operated by coins, sixty dollars per year for each such device or machine;
F. Billiards and Pool. Billiard rooms and pool halls, seventy dollars per year for the first pool or billiard table, plus forty dollars per year for each additional pool or billiard table, and such license shall include the right to sell tobacco, confections, soft drinks and prepared foods;
G. Skating Rinks. Ice or roller skating rinks, enclosures, or parks, two hundred eighty dollars per year;
H. Other Coin-operated Devices. Any mechanical device or machine which operates upon the insertion of a coin and for which a license tax is not specifically provided elsewhere in this chapter, one hundred dollars per year for the first machine, plus fifty dollars per year for each additional machine.
I. Shooting Galleries. Shooting galleries, two hundred eighty dollars per year;
J. Dancehalls. Dancehalls or establishments of any kind which are open to the public and in which dancing by patrons is permitted, two hundred twenty dollars per year; provided, that if alcoholic beverages as defined by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act of California are dispensed at such place, the license tax shall be determined by the number of days dancing by patrons is permitted each week, as follows:
1. One day or less per week, one hundred eighty dollars per year,
2. Two days of any calendar week, three hundred sixty dollars per year,
3. Three days of any calendar week, five hundred forty dollars per year,
4. Four days of any calendar week, seven hundred twenty dollars per year,
5. Five days of any calendar week, nine hundred dollars per year,
6. Six or seven days of any calendar week, one thousand dollars per year;
K. Arcades. Any arcade, four hundred dollars per year.
(Ord. 78-6-798 § 2 (part); prior code § 5.08.090 (Ord. 65-2-574 § 1; Ord. 494 § 47, 1960))