No person shall conduct a public pool parlor or billiard room
without first obtaining a license therefor.
[Amended 12-15-1971 by Ord. No. 631R]
The license fee shall be $100 for each pool table or billiard
table. The application for a license shall be filed with the Clerk,
accompanied by the license fee. The license, when granted by the Mayor
and Council, shall be issued by the Clerk.
[Amended 12-28-1999 by Ord. No. 99-25R]
The license shall be issued for a term of one year only, and
shall be subject to the condition that the licensee shall conduct
his/her business in an orderly manner. If the licensee has complied
with the terms and conditions of the license, the license may be renewed
for a twelve-month period upon payment of the license fee.
[Amended 12-28-1999 by Ord. No. 99-25R]
The licensed premises shall be kept closed from 12:00 midnight
to 8:00 a.m., except on Sunday when it will be closed from 12:00 midnight
to 1:00 p.m.
The license may be revoked at any time by the Mayor and Council
after finding, following a hearing, that the licensed business is
being conducted in a disorderly manner or contrary to the peace and
security of the community.
[Amended 12-15-1971 by Ord. No. 631R; 12-28-1999 by Ord. No. 99-25R; 5-10-2005 by Ord. No. 05-10R; 6-13-2006 by Ord. No. 06-11R]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall,
upon conviction, be subject to a fine not to exceed $2,000, or imprisonment
for a term not exceeding 90 days; and/or by a period of community
service not exceeding 90 days.