"Social club," within the meaning and application of this chapter, means and includes every philanthropic, eleemosynary, or fraternal corporation, association, or organization, voluntary, cooperative or otherwise, organized and maintained for the promotion of literature, science, politics, good fellowship, philanthropy, or for the social or physical welfare, benefit or amusement of the membership, which operates and functions upon a nonprofit basis, or in which the profits inure to the benefit of all the members of such corporation, association, or organization, and which maintains a clubroom or clubhouse to which the membership may resort for recreation, amusement or social intercourse and wherein intoxicating liquor is sold, purveyed, or consumed or wherein dancing is carried on, maintained, or allowed, or wherein card games and card playing are conducted or played or allowed.
(Prior code § 5.20.010 (Ord. 368 § 1, 1953)))